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All of these shutdowns are weeks late and the US does not currently have the authority and means to lock down the way eastern countries did. There are still mi
by manigandham 7y ago
All of these shutdowns are weeks late and the US does not currently have the authority and means to lock down the way eastern countries did.
There are still millions of people going about their day here in LA and nobody will stop them.
- kilroy123 7y agoI would disagree. If the national guard gets deployed, they will say otherwise.
- chasd00 7y agoforcing it means armed rebellion, Americans don't handle freedom taken away by force very well.
- firstimeluser 7y agoNo it doesn't. 99.999% of Americans aren't going to respond with violence if the national guard enforces a quarantine. This is the most ridiculous fantasy a subset of HN users love to bring up, but there is just absolutely no chance that this happens in any meaningful way.