[파이낸셜타임즈 | 유발하라리] 코로나 19- Yuval Noah Harari: the world after coronavirus
Yuval Noah Harari: the world after coronavirus | Free to read
This storm will pass. But the choices we make now could change our lives for years to come
www.ft.com
Worth a read.
Some excerpts of the article for notes to self: "The coronavirus epidemic is thus a major test of citizenship. "
1. Yes, the storm will pass, humankind will survive, most of us will still be alive — but we will inhabit a different world.
2. Entire countries serve as guinea-pigs in large-scale social experiments.
3. A self-motivated and well-informed population is usually far more powerful and effective than a policed, ignorant population.
4. Instead of every country trying to do it locally and hoarding whatever equipment it can get, a co-ordinated global effort could greatly accelerate production and make sure life-saving equipment is distributed more fairly.