least insane liberal: "yes we should intentionally ensure a significant proportion of our working age population is rendered destitute, desperate, and useless. This is good for society"

this is why liberalism is a losing ideology: imagine intentionally not utilizing all of your available productive forces so some bourgeois parasites can further fatten themselves off the suffering of your citizenry.

If you really want to increase labor productivity: achieve full employment and liquidate the unproductive capitalist class instead