2021 in Historical Context -- Global Crisis, Labor Unrest, and "It's A Wonderful Life"
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The Pandemic, the Inability to Change Direction
There's been plenty of debate and controversy through this pandemic, a lot of it quite acrimony us. And yet it rarely ever addresses or proposes things that large institutions like the state or non profits or businesses could do to mobilize resources and deal with the disaster. Instead, its focused and even obsessed over private individual actions. There have been endless fights about, do you wear a mass or not? Wear a mask? Should you be forced or not forced to wear a maskdo did you take the vaccine or not? should you be mandated to stay home? Et cetera, et cetera. But they never are, very rarely, make any reference to what institutions are doing
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