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by allovernow 2285 days ago
Detuche Bank is inching toward bankruptcy.[0]

All indications are that this virus will take more than two months to deal with - you should carefully monitor China for the next few weeks because their self reported recovery may not be genuine.

How long can businesses hold out? What's stopping authoritarianism from taking hold, left and/or right, if this drags on for 3-6 months? We don't even know if you build lasting immunity to this virus yet. It could become endemic.

0. https://www.macroaxis.com/invest/ratio/DB--Probability-Of-Ba...

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> What's stopping authoritarianism from taking hold, left and/or right, if this drags on for 3-6 months?

On a different planet this topic would be discussed, at length, along with measures to contain the virus. Once we're in lockdown mode worldwide with only the shiny screen to tell us what is going on, it is game over, and rather too late to discuss and set the ground rules for "emergency" regimes.