COVID-19: Vaccination status polarizes population
People who strongly identify with their COVID vaccine status discriminate more strongly against the respective other group. This is shown by a study conducted by the team led by Luca Henkel, member of the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute at the University...
Jokes on them: I was already socially excluded, alienated and isolated. Covid just brought that home.
I didn’t really need a “pandemic” to see just how shittily people would treat one another, when given the chance and the motive. I had already seen it, like, forever…
Sure, it revealed an even darker side of some people, which I suppose I wasn’t fully aware of, but really, there were very few people who were “duped” or who turned on me that I was overly surprised by…
Only thing that surprised me was during the months of forced isolation when not one “friend” made contact. That, I admit, was somewhat of a “surprise”.
All of which is to say, people fucking suck. If you can find one person who doesn’t suck, or at least sucks less, and build a life with them? Fantastic. But in general, fuck people. I don’t think we needed this paper to tell us just how badly “the majority” treated the rest of us, these last couple of years…