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What effect would not having had the restrictions, and rather letting COVID run rampant, have on people’s savings? (This is, of course, ignoring lives lost and health consequences for the survivors.)

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Ignoring the false dichotomy you set up for a moment, Sweden provides a good example of just how disastrous it would have been. i.e. not very.

Why is it ignoring that?

Those are massive financial variables, minimum.

Oh no argument there. I was trying to go one step at a time.

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