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Re:Bird lays off hundreds via Zoom call by untog on Friday March 27, 2020 @09:13PM (#22708370)
> I don't see why these companies are being demonized, the government should just let them go bankrupt

Well, they’re being demonised because they’re pushing heavily for a government bailout that will avoid them going bankrupt.

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Re:Bird lays off hundreds via Zoom call by twblalock on Sunday March 29, 2020 @03:14PM (#22721715)
They only need the bailout from the government because the government forced businesses to shut down. How exactly is that the business's fault?
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