The fiction of CERB fraud
The labeling of CERB overpayments as fraud willfully distorts the issue. At the start of lockdown the message was clear, CERB was emergency aid for people in need of it.
The labeling of CERB overpayments as fraud willfully distorts the issue. At the start of lockdown the message was clear, CERB was emergency aid for people in need of it.
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