Thread by @RantyAmyCurtis, 43% of Americans have lost wages or jobs because of the lockdowns. [...]

Amy Curtis

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43% of Americans have lost wages or jobs because of the lockdowns.

43%.

But don’t worry - we’re just stupid idiots manipulated by Russia to re-elect Trump, and not people worried about how we’ll feed our families or keep a roof over our heads. https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/493913-poll-43-percent-of-americans-have-lost-jobs-or-wages-due-to-coronavirus

Poll: 43 percent of Americans have lost jobs or wages due to

More than four in ten Americans say they have had their wages cut or lost their jobs altogether because of the coronavirus pandemic, a new poll finds, as Americans at all levels increasingly struggle

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/493913-poll-43-percent-of-americans-have-lost-jobs-or-wages-due-to-coronavirus

This is unsustainable.

And it’s insanely selfish of people to demand their neighbors go without, indefinitely, so they feel safe.

LET. PEOPLE. WORK.

And if you have a job, good for you.

I do too. I’m one of those “essential” “front line heroes” who has a whopping...ten patients and two empty units in her hospital. Furloughs are happening.

Eventually the money that funds your “essential” job will run out.

And that’s when the “STAY HOME” crowd will panic.

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