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Say you have $100k in the bank and $100k due to staff and landlords in the next two months and then the government shuts you down for those two months. If the g
by cjlars 6y ago
Say you have $100k in the bank and $100k due to staff and landlords in the next two months and then the government shuts you down for those two months. If the government then gives you $100k, you're not getting rich, you're breaking even.
Some companies are definitely up from the program, others are way down, depending on length of shutdown and how hard their industry was hit. But really, the intent of all the government interventions taken together seems to have been to bring everyone back to even. Obviously the speed of the whole thing did open up some areas of abuse though.