“Lucky motherfuckers”

There would be a lot of cults.

The first hour. Utter chaos. Let’s skip past all the car crashes, plane crashes, uncontrolled dangerous equipment. Think about critical infrastructure power, water, internet, food, and waste removal. They have all lost half their staff and likely not in a balanced way. Now you have to do 100% of the maintenance with 50% of the people assuming the skilled workers.