-rotting economies
-reliance on loans
-shrinking industry
-devalued currency
-inept bureaucracy
-endemic corruption
-powerful clergy's clout in politics &
-bloated military
The abyss awaits should you not make tough choices NOW while facing the pandemic
So many lessons from #Lebanon for failing economies.
The Lebanese pound was 9000+ on the black market today. People are desperate. Crime is rising. This video shows an armed man holding up a pharmacy & demanding...diapers. “No one get smart after I’ve gone” he warns via @LizSly
If you have a major port as a point of entry.
If your nation is in debt, on fault lines (political and geoligical).
If your inflation & economy is crippling the people.
Be afraid.
#BeirutBlast should open your eyes