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I'm not saying there wouldn't be layoffs without it, but it certainly would be better. I know from experience that a lot of the people that were laid off were a critical part of the team, and those that remained had to bare that load. It has burned me out several times, because I'm doing work that should be done by two or three people.
Then it'll even out after some time.
I sure hope that "some time" is coming soon, because I'm exhausted after three years and counting.
A couple more world wars with a depression, something like that. Just 20 years more