Originally Posted by
Jan Olieslagers
(the side comments on the virus outbreak and its effects on demographics are ridiculous. Take a basic course of statistics and you'll see the mortality figures barely rise above the noise bottom of statistics. The damage to the world economy, on the contrary, is going to be big if not devastating - to all of us)
True of course. It was an attempt at humor.
(In case anyone is in any doubt, none of the great 'plagues' or wars of the last few thousand years have caused more than the tiniest blip in the human population growth curve)