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No one in my view, no one is going to have on their tombstone during the great pandemic

of the novel coronavirus, he overreacted.

So far, no one can be accused of overreacting.

The only negative attribute I think in response will be thus far is that we underreacted.

The way I would best summarize our viewpoint as Americans right now, at least the viewpoints

I'm taking is that if the species gets wiped out, that's bad, but would be even worse as

if the NASDAQ goes down.

Could it be the case that there's so much quick destruction that we're left with people

just on the street expecting the next UBI bill, the next stimulus bill to get passed, and

we don't know what to do with these 40 million workers.

Is there a point of no return if we keep this economy shut down long enough?

I don't think so.

I might be naive, but my sense is the terrible thing about crises as they always happen,

but the wonderful thing is they always end.

I think we've faced much bigger tests.

Well, I don't think about us personally because the reality is we have lived a charmed life,

at least I have, but I think I'm an atheist, but I say I have gods and that is when I'm

ever feeling sorry for myself, which is one of the things I hate about myself.

My god is my maternal grandfather, who I never met, Norman Levine, who used to escort his

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