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Re:Millions of Americans can't afford food, rent and other b... by umanwizard on Tuesday April 28, 2020 @07:05PM (#23013211)
The point was that we don’t have any clue whatsoever what will happen because this has never been done before in human history.
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Re:Millions of Americans can't afford food, rent and other b... by FuckButtons on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @01:54AM (#23015847)
No, we don’t, but that uncertainty doesn’t mean that it’s definitely an unprecedented calamity. This is not good, but how not good is yet to be seen and anyone who claims to know how things will shake out is lying or fooling themselves.
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Re:Millions of Americans can't afford food, rent and other b... by jobigoud on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @04:14AM (#23016714)
Nobody claimed anything, they said it was "not unthinkable".
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