A lot of us realized that politicians are cowards and would be terrified of opening things up again because any deaths after re-opening would be laid at the feet at the politicians for doing so.
I thought the drastic reduction in tax revenue resulting from shutting down the economy would eventually shock these politicians into re-opening, but I severely underestimated both the cowardice of our Betters and their ability to deny reality.
A lot of us realized that politicians are cowards and would be terrified of opening things up again because any deaths after re-opening would be laid at the feet at the politicians for doing so.
I thought the drastic reduction in tax revenue resulting from shutting down the economy would eventually shock these politicians into re-opening, but I severely underestimated both the cowardice of our Betters and their ability to deny reality.
They'll just raise taxes to make up the shortfall.