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You don't need these models to tell you that. It's self evident that if you keep people from contacting each other you can stop things. It's just not so clear
by ars 7y ago
You don't need these models to tell you that. It's self evident that if you keep people from contacting each other you can stop things.
It's just not so clear it's possible to do such a lockdown in non-Authoritarian, free, countries.
- jfkebwjsbx 7y agoIt is possible and in fact it has happened already in a lot of European states.
- int_19h 7y agoEnacting a lockdown is possible, but having the populace respect it - or enforce it otherwise - is another matter. Besides, the worst lockdowns have only just begun recently. There are a lot of people who will go ahead with, say, a 2-week lockdown, but will balk at 3 months. The true test for the ability to maintain things that way is still ahead for Western countries.
- Rapzid 7y agoIt's happening in a lot of United States!