By Chris Menahan
InformationLiberation
The Covid surge we appear to be facing could be so massive it may shut down the economy for weeks.
While Omicron is not particularly deadly and generally is just a bad cold, it’s spreading at a truly unprecedented rate. The US reportedly just saw 1 million cases in the past two days, the highest spread ever recorded.
Tons of people like myself and most of my family who caught this bug have not gotten tested and will not get tested, so that number is undoubtedly already much higher.
When these cases start sweeping the country — and they already are — Walmart, Costco and other grocery stores are likely going to start getting overrun.
It appears we’re actually already seeing it happen…