Covid-19 highlights the pitfalls of capitalism
COVID-19. The buzzword of year 2020. COVID-19 has overridden murmurs of discontent over the political polarization in the United States. COVID-19 has become the stepchild, the whipping boy, the black sheep of The American Dream. COVID-19 is suddenly tied to the economy, to the lack of standardized health care for all, to a global conundrum lacking tangible solutions, to the environment, and to the future of America altered forever in the face of a catastrophe. Much like a virus, economic inequality is hard to place, hard to track, and hard to pin down as to how it spreads or travels. We have … More
