Let’s go back in time, to before the Pandemic, and see if we can change anything. You can support my Patreon for as little as $1 an episode: https://patreon.com/ericrosenfield Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ericrosenfield Join the newsletter and get this in your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/aaab46d4f3f2/literatemachine If you enjoyed this, please share it with people; word-of-mouth is how shows like this grow. Thanks! Bibliography and Further Reading Unfortunately, the film 12 Monkeys is not on any streaming service as far as I know, but you can rent and buy digital and physical copies from the usual locations. * The latest numbers on the Coronavirus in NYC * The New York Times reporting on the effect of Covid-19 in Queens * My last episode on the Doctor Who episode "Kerblam!" and its problems with a terrorist being told "the system is not the problem" * The insane story of the cult leader who spread Covid-19 to thousands of people in South Korea * Trump's Covid-19 response, or lack of it * How the White House is confiscating PPE from States * And handing it over to for-profit companies * To sell to the highest bidder * Maryland hiding their Covid-19 tests from the Federal Government * Ted Chiang's piece about how we wouldn't believe this story in a book because it's an "idiot plot" * People having a positive opinion of Tiger King characters for some reason * Conditions on the Stimulus Checks * Farmers dumping produce while food banks run out of food * Printing money now unlikely to cause hyperinflation * About Universal Basic Income and how we can afford it * Or the superior Universal Basic Assets * Medium Essay about how the corporate interests are going to gaslight us