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Can anyone say the past 2 years of covid-19? Please don't feign naivety. It is a distraction to critical thought.
by weljlkjlkerg 5y ago
Can anyone say the past 2 years of covid-19?
Please don't feign naivety. It is a distraction to critical thought.
- avgcorrection 5y agoI know that it wasn’t the “anxieties and neuroses of society” that controlled the COVID-related policy decisions. Only a fool would think that.
- jaywalk 5y agoWell, the “anxieties and neuroses of society” are the only reason we're still forced to wear cloth masks in certain places, so...
- DarylZero 5y agoNo one is forced to wear a cloth mask anywhere -- a superior mask is always accepted. The inferior cloth mask is merely accepted, not required. Here you distort a laxness in COVID mitigation to describe it as the very opposite.
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- avgcorrection 5y agoGod, all these ellipsis and references to vague fears is tiring. The pandemic didn’t turn out to be a bogeyman that had no impact. Oh shucks—just a common cold after. But I guess that’s too “blue pill” of me to say.
- azangru 5y agoHowever much of a bogeyman the pandemic turned out to be, the concern is that the state, proverbially, doesn't let a good crisis go to waste. Such was the case after 9/11; and there are signs that such is also the case now.
- avgcorrection 5y agoI agree that the aftermath of 9/11 wasn’t handled properly. You can’t react to a terror attack by becoming more afraid of terrorism—that just means that the terror attack was a success.
- drcongo 5y agothe past 2 years of covid-19