The real question: what will restore trust in government?
That threshold is different for everyone, but for me, it would take a complete forensic audit of the last election, the arrest of dozens of government employees, etc.
I will never trust the government enough to allow them to get near me with that ‘novel treatment’.
10 years from now, lawyers will be hitting us from whatever medium that remains asking if we were vaccinated with ___________ and are suffering __________ you might be entitled to financial compensation.
“The real question: what will restore trust in government?”
Never had it, never will. All governments above the town level are too big. Scale. Too much opportunity for evil: corrupt people, bribes, power, groupthink. Too much beyond human capacity of a group to control.
The only political and economic solutions are Subsidiarity and Distributism.