Is This the End of Neoliberal Globalization?

The coronavirus has scattered the pieces on the geopolitical chessboard, revealing the fragility of just-in-time global production. Getting back to normal is the last thing we need.

Illustration by María Medem

The prepper is often the subject of scorn, derided as a paranoid nut drunk on millenarianism and conspiracy theories. With the coronavirus pandemic, however, preppers are getting their due. Bare store shelves, jacked-up prices, and a startling lack of basic medical supplies have many people scrambling. But not preppers. They’ve been methodically stocking up their […]

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