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		haunter on Dec 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An experimental program in Austria that creates wo... Yes that was true for Hungary too. From the 50s up until to 1989 it was a crime to be unemployed.

kbelder on Dec 10, 2022 [–]

In Belarus, you have to pay an extra tax if you're unemployed. A coworker of mine was struggling with that, because she was having trouble proving she was working in the US, they were trying to tax her parents.

Corrupt hellhole, that country.

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