How to Brainwash a Nation? Avoid Debates. | Why Some of Us Were Silenced During Covid-19

A year has passed since the UK and most of the world introduced lockdowns and other social restrictions which made me reflect on this unprecedented time for all of us. What was all that about really? A new flu strain arrives and we are suddenly too afraid to meet our friends? A deadly flu, one might say, but isn’t that subjective too? Scientists have attempted to estimate the proportion of people who die after catching Covid-19, and so far they tend to produce rates between 0.5% and 1%.