In the short-term our self-isolation is compulsory. But in the longer-term it will become voluntary. And then it will be economic luxury. The professional middle-classes who can work from home will have a fundamentally different experience of this crisis from blue-collar workers.
More than seven in ten high-income Americans can work from home long-term but only four in ten low-income Americans can do the same. Lots of other examples from around the world. We won& #39;t grasp the various ways in which this crisis will feed the inequality debate for yrs to come.