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Europe seeks to limit coronavirus crisis with unprecedented offers to pay private-sector salaries
As the coronavirus pandemic halts activity around the globe, governments are considering extreme measures to limit the economic damage, including supporting private-sector salaries to an extent never before seen in capitalist systems.
In the United States, the economic response has taken the form of a $2 trillion stimulus plan.
- Michael Birnbaum and Karla Adam
- The Washington Post
But while Congress was debating that legislation, and while U.S. companies have been…