It’s really demoralizing because I’m a commission based pay guy and I spent years working huge hours to get my numbers up to right at $100K, enough to get a decent car and house and make big payments on my student loans. Even started a 401(k) and college savings fund for my kid.
I don’t...
I myself will probably be laid off if this goes to June and even with the CARES Act unemployment subsidy it’ll be a $50Kish paycut. To quote the Tiger King, I will never financially recover from this.
Unfortunately what will happen is once numbers start going down somewhere and a governor feels safe to lift things, a new outbreak will occur and the media will crucify him and then other governors will overextend lockdowns to keep good press. It’ll be a game of chicken.
Also, a report from small town GA: this thing if it goes until June will wipe small business out. The SBA is already out of funding for both the PPP program and the EIDL grants.
At a cost of over $10 trillion when you count QE, this is going to be the most expensive ~100,000 lives saved in the...
For those interested the Cato Institute has a webinar on Coronavirus emergencies and the Constitution. It’s pretty informative. My understanding is that the states do have inherent police powers like this. Our remedies may not be legal but political. I for damn sure am never voting for this...
So last week my church (very small, about 50 people on a good Sunday) contacted our sheriff and told him our interpretation of Kemp’s order allowed us to still have an Easter service if we followed the order. We roped off pews and assigned seating more than 6’ apart by family unit and...
Real talk: I have a sickly 14 month old who has had every illness in the world since he’s been in daycare. Should I be worried or are the reports that kids aren’t as prone true?
Snark talk: it’s ironic that a lot of the people dismissing this as a hoax are the elderly who are in the most...
We kind of all need to help build the infrastructure CGC will need. He's the guy for the next 4 years at least, and at this point he's shown enough passion and commitment that we need to reciprocate.
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