InThe Atlanticarticle"The Pandemic Will Change American Retail Forever",the author presents a chain of medium and long-term events that lead to great changes, not only in what we buy, but where we buy it, how we make our purchases, and where we actually live.TheNew York Timesarticle:"How the Virus Transformed the Way Americans Spend Their Money",follows spending in six sectors of the total U.S. Economy, from January 8 to April11 of 2020 (the article dates from April 11).Finally, we have the more recentWashington Postarticle"The economy isn't going back to February 2020.Fundamental shifts have occurred".How do the more recent trends articulated in the last article match the predictions of the earlier ones?What do you feel might be the longer term, more premanent changes in our economy and lifestyles as a result of this pandemic?