"As the Governor of Colorado put it, saving the economy doesn't do a lot of good if everyone is dead." That's ridiculous, and I hope it's clear to you why it's

"As the Governor of Colorado put it, saving the economy doesn't do a lot of good if everyone is dead." That's ridiculous, and I hope it's clear to you why it's ridiculous. You should feel silly for repeating it. There's no rational, educated person who believes that "everyone" is going to die from this. It's not even close to a true statement.