Pandemic policy and fear drove people to "push-button" shopping and trusting anyone on the news. I'm part of the "main street" contingent who shops locally and I get a pit in my stomach every time I go into a store, the prices (pet food!!!), the disarray, the cry for applications for help yet I know people trying to get jobs thru temp agencies and companies are pulling back on labour big time. People are in a virtual reality propped up by the quotes you referenced from the WH and federal agencies. Tick-tick-tick....
Pandemic policy and fear drove people to "push-button" shopping and trusting anyone on the news. I'm part of the "main street" contingent who shops locally and I get a pit in my stomach every time I go into a store, the prices (pet food!!!), the disarray, the cry for applications for help yet I know people trying to get jobs thru temp agencies and companies are pulling back on labour big time. People are in a virtual reality propped up by the quotes you referenced from the WH and federal agencies. Tick-tick-tick....