Think what you want about COVID19.
The current crisis is actively being used to :
eliminate HK, Iran, France, etc protests
decimate short term economic activity, creating debt demand for individuals and overextended businesses that wish to continue operations
global QE-infinity, an attempt to spark real price inflation
create new laws without scrutiny
trial balloon physical&psychological submission ("social distancing")
pay selected winners (airlines, pharma, tp manufacturers, banks of course, etc)
distract from, justify, and create popular clamor for market manipulation (see above)
dislocate discussion of the above via direction to controlled, virtual platforms
1M USD is pessimistic in the medium to long term : currently observing 5778