Episode 1396 • • 1:12:18 - 1:15:17
1396: Flu Tsunami
China Food Panic Buying, UK Supermarket Shortages
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce issued a notice encouraging families to stock up on essentials, triggering widespread panic buying across the country. In the UK, supermarkets are reportedly using cardboard cutouts and posters of food to hide empty shelves. The hosts compare the Chinese panic buying videos to the early COVID-19 footage used to stir global alarm.