... but apparently not to believe that Corona is deadly, except in unexamined or superficial ways. Their actual choices suggest a radically different assessment of risk. Here I think we are at the limits of what modern propaganda can achieve.
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It can convince a lot of people to act out exaggerated concern – perhaps simply by convincing them that everyone else is concerned – but their behaviour betrays a surprisingly accurate assessment of the risk posed by Corona.
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Part of this must have something to do with the profound passivity encouraged by modern entertainment media. All those polls claiming widespread support for lockdowns – politicians are probably not well advised to go on trusting them.
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