The two million deaths that have resulted from the ruling elites mishandling of the global pandemic will be dwarfed by what is to follow. The global catastrophe that awaits us, already baked into the ecosystem from the failure to curb the use of fossil fuels and animal agriculture, presage new, deadlier pandemics, mass migrations of billions of desperate people, plummeting crop yields, mass starvation and systems collapse.
Powerful stuff. The critical role performed by the salariat is skewered very capably. Professionals, managing the system, steered by executives too handsomely rewarded to contemplate life outside their gilded cages, until they are, in ever bigger batches, replaced by algorithms.
I wonder how many of the woke from home battalions will have jobs in a year’s time? In 5 years? In 10?