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411. Is $2 Trillion the Right Medicine for a Sick Economy?

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Navigating Airline Bailouts and Small Business Aid

This chapter explores the economic effects of airline bailouts during crises, with a focus on taxpayer versus shareholder contributions. It also critiques the CARES Act's support for small businesses, highlighting the challenges of financial assistance and the difficulties in securing aid. The discussion underscores the importance of effective communication and strategy in delivering support to struggling businesses amid economic downturns.

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