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At the heart of this proposal lies the belief that handing out large sums of money to the publicly would somehow act as a tool for reducing government waste. Critics, however, argue vehemently that this is a flawed notion grounded in basic logical inconsistencies. The essence of the criticism is that redirecting taxpayer money—especially when it involves borrowing over and above current expenditures—is not the same as cutting wasteful spending. In fact, they contend that it only exacerbates governmental dependence on financial handouts.