It has $86M in cash reserves
It just received $20M in taxpayer money from a fund meant to keep "small businesses" afloat
But it gets worse
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But a Popular Information investigation reveals @RuthsChris has furloughed nearly all of its restaurant workers
It appears the $20M will be spent paying managers & executives
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Companies like @RuthsChris, w/preexisting banking relationships, were put at the front of the line
@RuthsChris did not respond to my request for comment
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