experts areef calling it the omicron, something that means history ending apocalypse. part of the world sadly familiar with suffering, it s like nothing you ve ever seen. consider the nation of botswana, a landlocked country in southern africa about the size of france. yesterday, officials reported that two people may possibly have died from the omicron variant. now it s true that many more people in botswana died yesterday from malaria, aids, drowning, car crashes, domestic movement disputes and also because in the end, human beings tend to get old and die. statistically, that is a valid observation but it does not lessen the existential terror of knowing that it exists. as the chairman of the federal reserve announced yesterday. angst is omicron and not at all due to the criminally reckless decisions he has made personally, thanks to omicron,