We are in the midst of a global pandemic, these are frightening and uncertain times. For individuals certainly, but also for businesses, neoliberalist ideas and capitalism itself. Covid-19 is spreading through the world; as it does so, it is exposing the fragility of our global systems. As the supermarkets, the so called ‘cathedrals of capitalism’ are laid bare, the system’s vulnerability is exposed. As is our dependence on it.