Govt. benefits are often subsidized, priced in strange ways, and aren’t really comparable to…
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Would the fact that gov unemployment is a much bigger pool to share the risk also allow for the higher payout? It seems like someone going to the trouble to buying private unemployment insurance would be slightly more likely to use it vs the people who automatically get it by virtue of their (traditional) job. Maybe this will change as more and more people go freelance/gig?