The Corona Pandemic and the economic crash that is currently shocking and shaking the world poses a massive danger for people around the world. For many capitalists the crisis is an opportunity, and for the capitalist system this is also the solution to underlying problems in the capitalist economy. COVID-19 is the creative destruction that capitalism needed in order to survive. This sounds perverse, and it truly is. Socialists must not only work to mitigate the worst effects of the crisis, but also understand the capitalist crisis as the enemy itself.