AID OR VOLUNTEERISM? 1. A new bridge is being built. It will create 12,000 jobs, pay workers 1 $ per day, and come from tax money collected by the government. 2. The federal government grants a 1 month “payment freeze” on electric and water bills. The people are instructed not to pay next month’s bills, while the companies are ordered to comply with this rule. 3. Henry Ford hires 2,000 new workers. It is part time work for minimum wage. 4. Artists are hired to paint new murals in big cities. 5. A business owner takes out a loan to start a second branch of his franchise.