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by luxuryballs 1164 days ago
I think there may have been some government financial incentive but I wonder if there was a sense early on, in no small part due to the terrible media and government messaging FUD around Covid, that there would be significant death and debilitation that could have a meaningful impact on available talent, so they decided to get some extras and/or secure some off the market in advance.