Re:New restrictions in Hong Kong show that a single lockdown...
by anonsubmit2671 on Saturday March 28, 2020 @12:02PM
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First part is mostly correct.
Second part, you're dead wrong in two areas. Manufacturing of essential goods continues in haste. And, stimulus is essential for people have lost their jobs and need to buy food. So take your theoretical keyboard economics degree and leave it at the door. Let's take away your source of income, ability to work and see how you feed your family.
Re:New restrictions in Hong Kong show that a single lockdown...
by empath75 on Saturday March 28, 2020 @07:00PM
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It will keep people in their houses in the very short term, but it won’t fix the overall economic problems if the economy is frozen for a year or more.
Second part, you're dead wrong in two areas. Manufacturing of essential goods continues in haste. And, stimulus is essential for people have lost their jobs and need to buy food. So take your theoretical keyboard economics degree and leave it at the door. Let's take away your source of income, ability to work and see how you feed your family.