The mainstream media would have us believe former Vice President Joe Biden will be inheriting a badly damaged, COVID-riddled economy which may struggle for years to recover. But that's far from the truth.
In the past, I have argued that the threat to lives from the shutdown is far greater than the threat to lives from the virus. Not lives in the developed world but the lives of the 3-4 billion people who live hand-to-mouth outside the developed world.