Quote Originally Posted by The Lone Gunman View Post
During a pandemic of this nature, wouldn't the economy be pretty much hamstrung anyway? Sure, plenty of idiots would attempt to go about their daily routines as usual, but with a virus like this one on the loose doesn't it stand to reason that most people wouldn't be out and about shopping or eating or going to the pub or the theatre or spending money in their other normal ways anyway?
Gunman, I've grown weary of repeating the same message. In both 1918 and 1957 everyone just got on with it to let the virus burn through and do its worst. People were free to take their own precautions.