It’s a pure parallel. The majority of the harm befalling those who contract covid comes from an over-reaction of the immune system. And nearly all the damage done to society, and individuals in that society, during the pandemic panic, is due to the societal or governmental over-reaction.
The virus itself has done less harm than has the authoritarian response to it. Suicides, especially among teens, are way up. Murder is up as well. And, of course, the lives ruined, and businesses and careers destroyed, are in the millions.
It’s a pure parallel. The majority of the harm befalling those who contract covid comes from an over-reaction of the immune system. And nearly all the damage done to society, and individuals in that society, during the pandemic panic, is due to the societal or governmental over-reaction.
The virus itself has done less harm than has the authoritarian response to it. Suicides, especially among teens, are way up. Murder is up as well. And, of course, the lives ruined, and businesses and careers destroyed, are in the millions.
People are still their own worst enemy.