The Great Reset

The Great Reset has caused waves around the internet. What is it and how does it affect you?

Covid-19 has presented the world with a unique opportunity.

The Great Reset has become the latest conspiracy du jour on the internet.

What is the Great Reset?

The great reset is not a set of adopted policies or even an international treaty. It is a discussion that the World Economic Forum began during the covid-19 crisis to think about the world in a post-pandemic world. Many people, like Bloomberg, are comparing the end of World War II to the present. Certainly, as many people have died. The world changed dramatically in nearly every way after the war. The WEF is proposing a more managed set of changes in this new paradigm.

Why Reset?

Even before the pandemic set in, the world had some pressing problems that needed to be addressed. While less than it was 20 years ago before the millennium development goals, global inequality was still staggering. Economic inequality was a problem throughout the world, from the poorest farmers in Asia to the struggling working class in the developed world. Even the CEO of Wal-Mart remarked that it was time to remake global capitalism.

Global capitalism was under attack, especially in developed countries, long before the pandemic. The reality is that globalization has been a wonderful thing for global incomes and global poverty, but the working class of the developed world has paid the price for this…