The lockdown came in the middle of March. People were dying. The health care in danger of dire overload. We understood but what was going to happen to us? We had survived all the ups and downs of the market during the last nearly twenty years, owing nobody a penny. But this? Our president said: We will not abandon you. During the two months of lockdown we lost thousands of francs in turnover. We now owe money to a government which after closing down our stores refused any help with the rent issue. What is it we always said about politicians and their promises?
cph and the pandemic
