I prefer to lurk and occasionally post articles/links/charts. For the most part I only read/interact in these daily threads. The main screen Wuhan virus threads are a crazy-train of nonsense and denial. It’s like a leftist’s caricature of conservatism.
I don’t blame the flu bros.
.Gov (ours and everybody elses) made a key tactical error in communications.
What they should have done from day 1 is run PSAs on every type of media like this:
—Young, strong person in biosuit hooked up to ventilator in hospital
—Suddenly the monitors start screeching wildly and nurses and doctors run into the room in a panic.
Voiceover: CV is dangerous for everyone. Here is what you need to do....
Instead, all .gov, all countries went with the “old people hardest hit” communication strategy.
Total fail—that just convinced younger people they had nothing to be concerned about...