You wake up & check the metrics. How many unread messages? Is the site still up? And what about revenue?
Now that's finally being applied to countries. Huge shift.
Now as citizens we're doing that for countries. What's the real-time impact of policy on health? And on wealth?
Citizens holding states accountable to numbers. This is a durable shift.
"Cuba has great healthcare" = "virus is contained"
Instead, they're punching through. Doing independent diligence, getting shadow stats, talking to folks on the ground.
It's not a new concept. Some have cared about standard-of-living forever. But it's newly mainstream. Drives individual decision making.