A 14-day Quarantine Isn’t A Matter Of If, It’s A Matter Of When

Can you afford it?

A 14-day quarantine is just a matter of time. Can you afford it?

The service sector makes the whole economic system convenient and smooth. Yet have the economic efficiencies provided by the service economy come at a hidden cost?

If millions of people are forced into 14-day quarantines, who’s going to pay the bill? Can you afford it?

I’m convinced the service sector is now too big to fail. If low-wage earner jobs are cut and masses of unemployed and underemployed are thrown into the economy during a serious financial downturn or recession, the results will be devastating.

In this article

• Local service industries are being devastated — worldwide
• Can economies absorb service industry layoffs?
• Oil prices collapse — creating a perfect storm
• What’s next?

Service sector jobs are being devastated — worldwide