> Needless and cruel That's almost the point, governments are adding more restrictions because they can - there has been no opposing force so the power grab co

> Needless and cruel That's almost the point, governments are adding more restrictions because they can - there has been no opposing force so the power grab continues to test the limits, and it is only going to stop when people push back. Some kind of healthy tension between personal freedom and institutional power has been the basis of society forever, and now that tension is completely gone.