The End Of Small Business ???

Here is a great discussion of how government is destroying small businesses in the US:

https://www.theautomaticearth.com/2020/04/small-business-firings-to-start/

Here is a related statistic:

https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/565-americans-have-lost-their-job-every-confirmed-covid-19-death-us

Even state and local governments are getting creamed:

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/22/coronavirus-relief-bill-layoffs-coming-to-state-local-governments.html

And here is a related discussion:

https://www.technocracy.news/killing-capitalism-10000s-of-u-s-businesses-permanently-shuttered/

This so-called pandemic seems to be proving two things:

1. Giant corporations now have a permanent edge over small businesses; and

2. Robots/AI now have a permanent edge over human employees.

Our world is being reinvented, but when the process is over it will not be "our" world anymore.