It wouldn’t be worth the additional spread of disease.
Hunger already provides the incentive to go to the big box stores. Non-essential retail is an extra incentive to go out, rather than meeting a static demand for essential services.
He’s a Houston institution. I just heard him on the radio; he’s hiring at least 50 people today. By September he’ll have free daycare and a free co-op vocational school running for his employees. You go to school 4 days, work 1. Welding, construction, horticulture.
I remember when he operated out of a tent on the side of the highway.
He’s a great Christian man who worked hard, made it, and now gives back.
One can catch COVID 19 from shopping for “nonessential” items like art supplies in “nonessential” retail, like Michaels, or in a small neighborhood hobby shop, but not in a “big box”, or discount store with an art supply section?
A hair stylist, who is wearing a mask while working, is the only professional who can spread COVID 19? . Are we supposed to do like men in Taliban Afghanistan, who were happily chopping off their long, untrimmed beards, only after the fall of the Taliban, only we’re happily trimming our own bangs out of our eyes? Or sporting the chrome dome?
Am amazed by the mindset of some, who, in joyfully throwing around terms like “lockdown”, don’t seem to mind living a prisoner like existence. “Lockdowns” have penalized small business owners and those who have learned a trade, like hairstyling or dental hygienists, more than college grads or employees of big businesses.
“Lockdown” by government never should have been started. It needs to stop.