“It isn’t going to touch me, so why should I be inconvenienced?”
Certain people (and political parties) still think that coronavirus only really kills nurses, cashiers & soulless poultry plant human robots. Even if it was true, we don’t have an endless supply of disposable workers.
Re the headline: Duncan Black at Eschaton has honed his ability to cut to the chase.
Nothing scares the rich like poor people who won’t work, especially when it slams the brakes on the businesses that make them buckets of money, a national strike would result in soiled couture nationwide. But America hasn’t got the guts for it, Europe we are not. Sad, would truly love to see it.