It absolutely has been proven - for the last 200 years.
But somehow you seem to keep pushing the idea that we wouldn't make it out of this scary China Virus and the only answer is to keep everyone home for months and the only jobs worth doing are those where people work from home and everyone else can be supported by the govt.
Which is crazily similar to your political agenda.
9/10 of your posts are agenda driven. You ignore everything that doesn't support your agenda and then accuse others of having an agenda. It doesn't get anymore hypocritical than that.
Should've went into politics instead of planning.
Your agenda is claiming every major government in the world is wrong and overreacting. You claim bs then backpedal.
Here’s an analysis showing stronger response to the 1918 pandemic may have helped those economies.
https://poseidon01.ssrn.com/deliver...4007103100072001119024117079090119119&EXT=pdf
The federal government puts the value of a human life around $8-$10 million dollars, 1 million lives lost would have a $8-$10 trillion dollar impact, 500K is $4-$5 trillion impact. So that’s what goes into the decision.