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still_one

(92,138 posts) Tue Sep 8, 2020, 08:50 AM Sep 2020

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V shaped recovery, U shaped recovery, W shaped recovery, and now K shaped recovery

STOP ABUSING THE ALPHABET WALLSTREET!!!

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V shaped recovery, U shaped recovery, W shaped recovery, and now K shaped recovery (Original Post) still_one Sep 2020 OP

seems to be F U recovery for most of us NRaleighLiberal Sep 2020 #1

Exactly! FM123 Sep 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author irisblue Sep 2020 #3

This!👆 SheltieLover Sep 2020 #4

Yup still_one Sep 2020 #5

K is more consistent with permanent pandemic-caused change to the economy Klaralven Sep 2020 #6

and it is those permanent shrinking changes that will be the most difficult challenges affecting still_one Sep 2020 #7

Overall shrinking, except for a few, at the top of a few sectors are gaining, - empedocles Sep 2020 #9

It is more than a few, especially those able to work at home, but there is no doubt that at least still_one Sep 2020 #10

Economists, they are not Claire Oh Nette Sep 2020 #8

NRaleighLiberal

(60,014 posts)

1. seems to be F U recovery for most of us

Reply to still_one (Original post)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 08:52 AM

Sep 2020

FM123

(10,053 posts)

2. Exactly!

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 08:53 AM

Sep 2020

Response to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #1)

irisblue This message was self-deleted by its author.

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

4. This!👆

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 08:56 AM

Sep 2020

still_one

(92,138 posts)

5. Yup

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 08:58 AM

Sep 2020

Klaralven

(7,510 posts)

6. K is more consistent with permanent pandemic-caused change to the economy

Reply to still_one (Original post)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 09:01 AM

Sep 2020

Some sectors are doing well and expanding in response to new demands.

Some sectors are permanently shrinking.

still_one

(92,138 posts)

7. and it is those permanent shrinking changes that will be the most difficult challenges affecting

Reply to Klaralven (Reply #6)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 09:05 AM

Sep 2020

millions

empedocles

(15,751 posts)

9. Overall shrinking, except for a few, at the top of a few sectors are gaining, -

Reply to still_one (Reply #7)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 09:08 AM

Sep 2020

at the expense of nearly everyone else.

still_one

(92,138 posts)

10. It is more than a few, especially those able to work at home, but there is no doubt that at least

Reply to empedocles (Reply #9)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 09:11 AM

Sep 2020

30 million or more are in a desperate situation

Claire Oh Nette

(2,636 posts)

8. Economists, they are not

Reply to still_one (Original post)

Tue Sep 8, 2020, 09:06 AM

Sep 2020

If they understood things like graphs and charts and economics, they would not use those asinine descriptions. The greatest irony is, of course, that President Obama and his VP Joe Biden led an actual V shaped recovery, almost mirroring the GOP/Bush the younger led collapse in 2008.

The adults can't take over and rectify things soon enough!!!

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