There seems to be a deep unawareness on the part of some of these officials that stupid draconian restrictions undermine their credibility and activate the late

There seems to be a deep unawareness on the part of some of these officials that stupid draconian restrictions undermine their credibility and activate the latent "fuck you, buddy" attitude that is a core part of the American psyche. We're already seeing just how much enforcement of any of these decrees ultimately relies on the consent of the people to go along with it. Deploying jackboots over closing beaches or not letting people buy seeds at Walmart chews up legitimacy that will be needed as this thing goes on.