> The premise is, the general population is too stupid to do the right thing themselves This isn't premise, it's observable fact. > and need to be reminded of

> The premise is, the general population is too stupid to do the right thing themselves This isn't premise, it's observable fact. > and need to be reminded of the drought by being inconvenienced by completely ineffective performative policies. This is just evidence that the authorities are also members of the general population.