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minus-squarebane_killgrind@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up22·11 months agoIt wasn’t overblown- lots of transportation and infrastructure systems needed to be updated If it wasn’t done in advance that would have been chaos for weeks
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI mean the “society will collapse, I’m going to stock my bunker” people were overblowing it
It wasn’t overblown- lots of transportation and infrastructure systems needed to be updated
If it wasn’t done in advance that would have been chaos for weeks
I mean the “society will collapse, I’m going to stock my bunker” people were overblowing it
Doesn’t matter, has bunker