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High life

America has turned into a bad joke

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

Gstaad

 

Rumours about the virus are flying around this village. First there was talk of a hotel being temporarily quarantined, then a shindig given by a fat social climber where one of the guests was said to be infected. So far these seem to have been false alarms but still the fat old rich who don’t ski are panicking, staying indoors and incommunicado.

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