There were reports of people taking off their masks in flight the second they found out

Porky is going to sacrifice these people for the line and they're happy about it.

    • infuziSporg [e/em/eir]
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      3 years ago

      Because it's largely a function of how many CAFOs we have. Industrial agriculture provides both a breeding ground for contagious and/or deadly livestock diseases and a substantial interface to jump to humans.

      With meat demand worldwide going up, and CAFOs meeting most of that demand, pandemics are only going to become more frequent. Covid is related to SARS. It's not a fluke- or rather, the sort of thing that used to be a fluke is now a regularity.

      The best-case scenario is that the countries that pulled off zero-covid take a small hit and everyone else collapses.