So the alternative is.......not working, failure, welfare, and servitude and worship of the state? Really? Nonsense.
Their goal is to one day harness the productive idiot/slaves (people who love to work very hard for very little in return) to pull the wagon of the world's deadbeatswhich the learned lazy will drive. The ultimate end of the "from each according to their ability. To each according to their need" credo.
Not saying they'll be successful. Just saying that's the logical end they're working towards.