The layoffs and furloughs leave lots of unemployed with little disposable income. It takes income to turn demand into purchases.
It’s a cycle.
Hubby is at risk. We will be forgoing our monthly sonic run until we know more about long term side effects and treatments for this virus. The Route 44 Diet Dr. Pepper guilty treat isn’t worth it.
I feel for the people who work at sonic, this is hardly their fault either.
The only winners will be governments who will slash spending for seniors like nobody’s business. Seniors will be dead.