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I think Covid-19 will do to global public health what Fukushima did to global nuclear power (basically shut down the nuclear power element in energy transition/climate action policy... Germany reversed course and many dominoes fell)
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Long-term effects: - depress global air travel - drive down live events - slow any densification trends - accelerate dematerialization (atoms move = bugs move) - slow rent-over-own/SaaS economy - pump up domestic cozy and DIY - Boost local economics - slow climate action
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Also: - spawn even wilder conspiracy theories ever wider - make China double down on its repression and surveillance - speed up rethink of global supply chains/logistics - boost remote working - fracturing of the WHO and possibly other UN agencies - increase travel restrictions
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