If there is one error that runs like a bright thread thru the entire botched response to Corona, it is the attempt to universalise all solutions. Quarantine for everyone, vaccines for everyone, masks for everyone: There are situations in which each of these is as a good idea...
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... There is no universe in which they are *always the only answer* or never counterproductive or harmful. And the error of universalisation goes deeper. The belief that Corona would be the same in all regions ...
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... behave always and everywhere according to the same universal mathematical laws. Behave in the future as it did in the past. Endanger the young as it endangers the old All of this has been so massively wrong, you could say it is very nearly the opposite of the truth.
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Replying to @eugyppius1
Superb thread, well written and finely thought through.
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