Is there anyone who has suggest this is anything other than a gov. handout. No.
There is a pandemic in case you have not noticed that could jeopardize the world economy. Fiscal stimulus in these times is pretty common throughout the world No? For example

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/stimulus-gamble-how-ottawa-saved-the-economy-and-wasted-billions/article16760149/