I do not view the vast majority of Australians who are receiving these bonuses as fools who are not capable of responsibily looking after their own affairs
Clealry you have a lower opinion of the vast amjority of fellow Australians
your problem not theirs
If you also took the time to listen to the reasoning behind the bonus being paid in a lump sum is because the government wants a lot of it spent NOW
to provide an IMMEDIATE stimulus to the economy
With infrastructure spending which is supposed to start in the new year, providing a follow up stimulus