The Age of Shock
(Why) Coronavirus Should be a Wake-Up Call About How Our Civilization Ends
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9 min readApr 2, 2020
See that chart above? That, my friends, is what economic devastation looks like. It says that unemployment claims skyrocketed to about 7 million last week. That’s a number so high, so fast, that there’s no parallel in all of recorded history — even remotely.
