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8. Unless we stop shutting stuff down we could be looking at the GREATEST depression

Reply to Demsrule86 (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 12:28 AM

Mar 2020

I don't even know if it's worth it trying to stop the slow of this virus, we won't have civilization anymore if things don't improve soon. My own job is pretty much toast thanks to this.

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My son works for one of the big three in autos...he was sent home today...laid off and [View all] Demsrule86 Mar 2020 OP

Yes. Only much, much bigger. James48 Mar 2020 #1

We're locked into WW3 at this point HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #13

The Trump economy keithbvadu2 Mar 2020 #2

This just got real damn quick. Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #3

We won't have a job within a week or two at the most...unemployment...but for how long...and the Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #4

Looks like Ford just pulled a 15.4 billion line of credit Wellstone ruled Mar 2020 #6

Every day, it just gets worse. Initech Mar 2020 #5

The economic horridness is just starting uponit7771 Mar 2020 #7

Yup. And the economy has that horrid domino effect. lunatica Mar 2020 #9

Unless we stop shutting stuff down we could be looking at the GREATEST depression Calculating Mar 2020 #8

I expect shooting wars soon HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #10

Let's hope the next Administration has the new shovel ready jobs lunatica Mar 2020 #12

Just think, President Obama handled two pandemics and a near depression and Blue_true Mar 2020 #11