The politicians are beginning to realize all their bizarre, mandatory directives and policies are not only unpopular and useless but are costing them their hold on power. Highly contagious omicron is not causing for the vast majority serious illness, is creating immunity to the more virulent variants and is putting an end to this pandemic. Soon the politicians will declare victory, take credit and start talking about something else.
They have to keep the horror of Covid going...Mandate case at the USSC on Jan 7th. They want the POWER.