> CDC is repurposing to prepare people for the coronavirus because of the similarity to the spread of the flu. this is the recurrent theme in Taleb's Black Swa

> CDC is repurposing to prepare people for the coronavirus because of the similarity to the spread of the flu. this is the recurrent theme in Taleb's Black Swan book and his later Antifragile. e.g. Preparing for the next big catastrophic event based on the experience from the last big event, is the reason he gives on why we can never escape Black Swans