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Talk of a "Feb 28 Economic Blackout" is spreading on social media. What is it? (www.cbsnews.com)
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[–] phdepressed@sh.itjust.works 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

They're using early January numbers instead of late January or early February.

[–] Plum@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

So it doubled in a month. Fun times, yall.