Recommended reading: The “economy” does not exist. Human beings do.

“The ‘economy’ does not exist. Human beings do. What nearly everyone understands, except Republican officials and economists on television, is that there is no singular, shared experience within one large-scale economic system.

…Prioritizing life over money would require the American right to accept that their country is more than an economy, and that their religion of corporate capitalism is modern-day idolatry.”

America is about people, not profit margins — or it must be, if our nation is to redeem itself in this crisis