That's my take. I see zero evidence of it - as opposed to some people saying, wow, I really prefer working from home, etc. I think there's a lot of people wanting to think that there are some other weird people keeping them locked down, as opposed to covid locking them down.
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Alternatively, maybe people just have very bad intuitions about what's risky? We taught strict rules instead of ways to intuit risk and that makes it hard for people to modulate their behavior circumstantially.
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I get an email from the Governor of NY every night part of which the message is "how the state recovers is contingent on our behaviors" ie: our suffering will continue if *You* act bad...
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This strikes me as a stretch. Lots of people have been behaving in ways that we know, according to the germ theory of disease, makes viral spread more likely. We can criticize that failure to act responsibly in ways that aren't reflective of pre-modern ideas of disease and sin.
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I think the more relevant group is the fundamentally uncooperative one that has strategically taken up a "sciency" vocabulary and mein to oppose or cripple any PH measures.
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The modern version of this is illness as a consequence of depression, or not working out enough, or not eating the right thing or taking the right vitamins.
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When I had cancer as a youngster, there were a couple of bestsellers touting the practice of visualizing the fight, good cells vs. bad cells, and blaming a depressed mind for not nipping cancer in the bud.
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