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425. Remembrance of Economic Crises Past

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Is It Really So Hard to Imagine a Massive Shift From Private to Public Hiring?

One problem with dispersing aid money has been that it needs a lot of man power. Unemployment is not going, i assume, back to three, four, five per cent any time at all soon. And so contact tracing is a great example. That is something that we ought to be able to use lots of people and put them to use very, very fruitfully....

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