We could have locked down, worn masks, tested early and widely, done contact tracing, and gotten a handle on this. Instead:
https://twitter.com/maximusupinNYc/status/1318235377627430913
I have a friend who works in the restaurant / bar industry in New York City and the pandemic has seemed to make him way more chuddy. I don't even know what to say to him at this point because so many people are unemployed and eveyone is freaking out and scrambling.
Democrats in New York City have a syndrome where they blame deblasio for everything and somehow forget Cuomo exists.
That is extremely true haha. I think what bothers me is that they seem to think that deblasio is a crazy leftist and Cuomo is a level-headed moderate. Neither of these things are true, but it always leads to the same outcome - - punching left.
Cuomo bad = Democrats bad = Republicans good in this confederacy of dunces
They're gonna lose a lot more in the long run if all their got dang customers are dead
In other news, this could apply to most of Europe too. Don't underestimate how badly so many EU countries are still pretending that nothing is happening.
Yeah it's pretty grim all around unfortunately. Hard to have faith that we can deal with any big problems in the face of our utter failure at containing covid.
Same energy as the guy from hitch hikers guide to the universe who built an inside out house to hold the universe in.
If a problem can be solved at a profit, capitalism will solve it. If a problem can't be solved profitably, capitalism will let it fester. If a problem can be kinda sorta solved at a profit, you get this.
Love to have food in an enclosed space where an airborne virus that it’s supposed to protect us from can easily spread
Actually sweaty they are exposed to the other people at their table but isolated from all the OTHER tables no the wait staff that has to go in doesn't count as people why do you ask?
Love to preserve the aerosolized coughs of the people who ate before me so I can get infected without even meeting them
Cyberstupid 2020 =C
Like hear me out , this would be an awesome literary genre: Like cyberpunk in the way of trashfuture podcast.