its never explained how this event would make such a policy affordable, especially with the economy fractured. it would require a massive taxation of high income and wealth, including those supposedly behind everything.
the Dr is predicting there wont be any rise in deaths. i think we all hope he's right, but he's about 2-4 weeks premature to say there isnt a second wave. its very easy for him to make that statement, he has nothing riding on it. government on the other hand has to deal with the consequences...