Pandemics are not new, they're millennia old, and the correct response is simple - The point, in a pandemic, is to overreact, and overreact fast. The pride-befo

Pandemics are not new, they're millennia old, and the correct response is simple - The point, in a pandemic, is to overreact, and overreact fast. The pride-before-a-fall west did not consider themselves vulnerable enough and physical actions were taken far too late. It is most likely at least verging on criminal, wilful negligence - the responses from the UK government. I know a lot of people talk about how 'they didn't have all the facts', or 'it all happened too fast'. I don't buy it.