There I was, halfway through a perfectly cold Panhead Sandman, when up pops Michael Baker on the screen, the ever-reliable government mouthpiece, ranting about a so-called “surge” in Covid cases and a new, supposedly more infectious subvariant. Another dose of fear straight from the same person who helped bring us months of lockdowns, mandates, and one …
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