Originally Posted by Anteater

Sure there is, and I clearly made it. I never said Trump's response to the virus was good either. The U.S. government bungled the response and Americans do whatever they want anyway, which is why people died. None of what I said had anything to do with how well or how ineffectually another country other than China dealt with the coronavirus. It is completely irrelevant to every single point I have made.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.