This is going to be Bad Ep. 13

Richard Crim
7 min readJun 21, 2021

Over 600,000 people have died in the US and another wave is on the way

The Ghosts of these deaths are going to haunt their loved ones for years

I saw a headline today that triggered me, and I knew I had to write about it. Consider this a PSA piece and keep it in mind if you, or anyone you know, lost someone to C-19.

The headline was this, “They lost their loved ones to Covid. Then they heard from them again

It’s basically a sad piece about how people are reporting being visited by loved ones that died of C-19. It’s a report about people seeing ghosts.

It’s really more of a FOX “News” piece than a CNN one. Although they dress it up with historical perspective about how this same thing happened after the 1918 Pandemic and how it happens after mass casualty events and natural disasters. Basically, when lots of people die, lots of people report having “ghost encounters”.

Here’s what’s bad about this kind of reporting

It encourages a belief in ghosts, the paranormal, and an “afterlife. My dislike of this has nothing to do about believing in ghosts, or spirits. Believe what you want.

My dislike of these kinds of articles has everything to do with fraud. Because there is going to be a huge surge of it over the next 5…

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Richard Crim

My entire life can be described in one sentence: Things didn’t go as planned, and I’m OK with that.