I’m kinda surprised by the denial going on here and elsewhere. People need to understand it’s never going to be the same again post covid. Even if we don’t completely go USSR-route, we’ll never in our or several lifetimes come near 2019 level again.
Once they hoodwinked the society - and Trump - into shutdown, the game was over. That they could destroy America just that easily makes me think we never stood a chance in this brave new Orwellian world.