Capitalism 101
COVID Inequality
Uncool COVID laws
Best of COVID
100

The deliberate destruction of wildlife 

What is deforestation?

100

_____ left the workforce at a far higher rate than men 

Who are women?

100
These standards were decreased "temporarily" during the pandemic

What are environmental standards?

100

Run Forest, Run! This actor was the first major celebrity to contract COVID-19

Who is Tom Hanks?

200

__________ _________ into wild areas brings people closer to wildlife and undiscovered viruses

What is capitalist expansion?

200

These people saw their wealth grow by 637 billion dollars

Who are billionaires?

200

This program provided federal money to states with the intention of administering direct relief to families and businesses 

What is the CARES Act?

200

This liquid solution will keep your clothes stain-free, but contrary to popular belief drinking it will not cure you from COVID. 

What is bleach?

300

Expelling people to extract resources, often with the use of violence

What is primitive accumulation?

300

These people were wrongfully accused of carrying COVID across the border 

Who are migrants?
300

This law allows border agents to expel migrants without due process 

What is Title 42?

300

COVID Capitalism! This UofM alumn created a fund to save local restaurants suffering from pandemic-era restrictions. 

Who is Dave Portnoy?

400
When a corporation re-purchases shares of their own stock, with the intention of increasing the share price. 

What are stock buybacks? 

400

15-20% of people from this demographic were hungry during the pandemic.

Who are children under 12?

400

500,000 COVID infections were recorded in these places

What are prisons?

400

In perhaps the pandemic's saddest day, this Michigan alumn announced his move from Massachusetts to Tampa Bay. 

Who is Tom Brady?