The ability to hire is a minuscule part of why these stocks do well in a downturn. The cash flow to weather the storm, entrenched positions, monopoly or near mo

The ability to hire is a minuscule part of why these stocks do well in a downturn. The cash flow to weather the storm, entrenched positions, monopoly or near monopoly positions in their markets are all much higher on the list than picking up engineers who were applying to them for the high salary anyway.