American Consequences - December 2020

friends, go to a crowded jazz festival, or just walk around without a mask on your face. The vaccines are coming... This too, shall end. The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the United States and much of the rest of the world, but we now know the path ahead will lead to victory against the virus. America will soon feel like it is emerging from a self- imposed prison sentence. That’s what we can be thankful for this holiday... Our future is better. And it will be a beautiful, glorious thing.

I have many friends who’ve taken this time to rethink aspects of their careers, families, and daily routines during the pandemic. For millions of people, this has been the most time they’ve spent with family and loved ones in recent memory. Without all the external distractions and demands of life at the office or on their commute, there’s been a lot of quality time for people who have now become work-from-home employees. Much of this will continue into the future... Whole industries will be reshaped or changed entirely. Work-life balance may no longer mean spending an hour on the freeway, in both directions and every weekday, for millions of Americans. But more importantly, we’ve made it this far... The pandemic has made 2020 a brutal year in so many ways. But hopefully, it’s almost over. In a matter of months, much of this will feel like a nightmare we are finally waking from. By next summer, you might be able to pack into your favorite sports bar with your closest

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