# Predictions for the 2020 US Presidential Election

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predictions-for-the-2020-us-presidential-election/922525>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [October 8, 2020, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predictions-for-the-2020-us-presidential-election/922525 "2020-10-08T22:06:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2020, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/predictions-for-the-2020-us-presidential-election/922525/479 "2020-11-03T21:04:09Z")

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> [@octopus](#):
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> Why and where are businesses boarding up their properties?

Did you [forget](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/octopus-heres-your-own-thread-to-shit-all-over/815550/680) there’s a thread for this?

> [@Businesses boarding up in major cities](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/businesses-boarding-up-in-major-cities/924588/):
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> I’d heard about this in DC, but it’s scary to actually see the pictures of CVS and Pret a Manger in DC cocooned in plywood. And it’s even scarier to see it in San Francisco, LA, New York City, Chicaco, and even Boston. They’ve put an additional, “unscalable” fence around the White House. But e know how unscalable his Mexico wall constructions have been. Interesting times very shortly ahead. They’re running short of plywood in some places

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