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Re:Why is the stock market rallying when the economy is so bad? by somebodythere on Sunday May 10, 2020 @05:49PM (#23136566)
> Unless you institute some kind of universal basic income

More than 100% of pre-crisis income for the service industry is being financed through the expanded unemployment and small business grant programs.

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Re:Why is the stock market rallying when the economy is so bad? by jcfrei on Sunday May 10, 2020 @06:16PM (#23136812)
> More than 100% of pre-crisis income for the service industry is being financed through the expanded unemployment and small business grant programs.

Do you have any sources for that claim?

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