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Old 04-14-2020, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Love2Swim View Post
I don't get it either. Frankly, it sounds like the person in charge wants to open things up the first of May, to ostensibly get the economy going, and of course to aid his re-election bid. Against the advice of the health professionals and experts. I think its just plain stupid. I will be careful and doing social distancing until there is a vaccine available or it is obvious the threat of infection is low. Anyways it is up to the Governors to decide when they open up their states - many are saying it will be at least until June.
I suspect a lot of opinions would differ if you were paying for stimulus with deductions from your pension and social security deposits. Our grandchildren are getting stuck with all of this, that is why we need to get economy going as quickly as possible with educated risks.