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by jfkebwjsbx 2284 days ago
HN is not US-only.

In Europe, losing your job does not mean losing your health nor your finances.

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Sure, but we're discussing a shutdown in the Bay Area, so the American reality is the proper context.
> In Europe, losing your job does not mean losing your health nor your finances.

It does if you're freelance, which a lot of the events industry is. Or if you work for a small business that folds as soon as it has no business.