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12. And to think people here still want to do a complete shutdown

Fri Jun 26, 2020, 12:49 AM

Jun 2020

With no government assistance coming forth from anyone? Jesus we're screwed beyond belief.

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Some of my neighbors will run out of unemployment in a few weeks. POLL [View all] KWR65 Jun 2020 OP

Absolutely! Laelth Jun 2020 #1

I will run out at the end of July. Furloughed from work. GulfCoast66 Jun 2020 #2

I agree. But only those without work. GulfCoast66 Jun 2020 #10

What I suggest is permanently for everyone. PufPuf23 Jun 2020 #11

I see a UBI as similar to Social Security mvd Jun 2020 #13

Respectfully I just disagree. GulfCoast66 Jun 2020 #15

Of course they should. BlueTsunami2018 Jun 2020 #4

As companies exhaust PPP funds, will see more layoffs Justice Jun 2020 #6

Yes, definitely mvd Jun 2020 #8

And to think people here still want to do a complete shutdown ansible Jun 2020 #12

Mass unemployment OR currency crisis. roamer65 Jun 2020 #14