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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 2 months ago (2 children)

When I read the shelter in place order from my governor, its definition of "essential businesses" was so broad it would have been shorter to list businesses not covered.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Exactly. The only thing COVID changed was that all the resturants became carry out only. The only things I can think of that actually closed were bars.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

In my area, fitness clubs closed as well

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago

It's essential for the bottom line.