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Re:Washington governor announces shutdown of restaurants, bars by ncallaway on Monday March 16, 2020 @12:20AM (#22589916)
> How many will commit suicide in the months and years after due to financial issues?

Hopefully 0 if we provide a robust social safety net for people who's livelihoods are harmed.

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Re:Washington governor announces shutdown of restaurants, bars by Polylactic_acid on Monday March 16, 2020 @12:38AM (#22590005)
I predict a 1% chance of that happening in the US. The 1% is due to the possibility that so many people are affected that they overthrow the government.
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