Maybe its a false desire to seem “evolved”.
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This explains a lot. All the markers are there, in fact.
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I don't understand why people think this will be the case, the Spanish Flu absolutely wrecked the United States compared to this pandemic and as far as I can tell there were no lasting cultural changes in terms of hygiene or social distancing 5 to 10 years later.
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I’ve thought quite a bit about this too... so many comparisons to 100 years ago, yet clearly things “went back to normal” then, they probably will eventually this time too.
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lol normal
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Truly it's because we lost our collective marbles and these people wish we never find them again.
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It‘s a bondage fetish, the ad absurdum reduction of Mencken‘s observation: “…the whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary.”
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N.b. I am *not* implying COVID-19 is a hoax, but I *am* saying we continue to treat it as if we have learned nothing since March.
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It's a power thing. We will be forced to live like prisoners, or government owned livestock, while their boot stamps on our human faces forever. https://youtu.be/qxnea2AgWME
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Pandemic as mortality/fragility confrontation, no return to innocence possible
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