You might enjoy looking at society as one large organism [1]. Many biological patterns reemerge at this scale. Imagine the pandemic government response as a la

You might enjoy looking at society as one large organism [1]. Many biological patterns reemerge at this scale. Imagine the pandemic government response as a large scale societal immune response. Inner city violence as a form of inflammation... [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_organism https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_organism