Pandemics – as the historian Yuval Noah Harari has observed – press the fast-forward button on history. Suddenly, changes that would in pre-corona times have generated years of debate, dissent, hesitation, opposition and delay turn out to be possible overnight.
Nothing will be ever normal again
As good as intentions are now it will be business as usual and down the pub for a few
No more hooking up at clubs for single people, tinder, virtual dates, text sex, phone sex.. face masks, gloves, social distancing, washing hands after touching any questionable thing, no more sharing joints, or even cigarettes... Thats the first few things I can think of
People can hardly comply with lockdowns while in the thick of the pandemic. There's no way they will comply with it once a vaccine is out. It will be life as usual except better hygiene conditions.
whatever big companies decide, they're in power anyway 🤷♂️
Global crisis, old formulas are not very effective. Market politics turned to shit, it does bugger all - apart from greedy hedge funders and property developers churning their machines. Given nothin back, just taking. They laze while Individuals and groups are pulling together,
Hopefully it will include proper hand-washing. Beyond that, it's anybody's guess.