Global protests are ramping up as lockdown fatigue and economic destruction set in

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Protests are ramping up as lockdown fatigue and economic destruction set in

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Demonstrators dressed as Superman and Captain Future wave banners as they demonstrate against Covid measures in front of the German Chancellery in Berlin, on Sept. 3, 2020.Lockdowns, partial lockdowns and social restrictions are returning to Europe, the Middle East and elsewhere as new COVID-19 cases pick up momentum. No one is happy about the new curbs on business and social life, but most people understand they are necessary to avoid a repeat of the deadly crisis in the spring.

In recent weeks, protests – some fairly small, others with several thousand marchers – have filled streets and squares in Dublin, Berlin, Brussels, Rome, Madrid, Tel Aviv and Melbourne, among other cities. Some of the protesters are the usual science deniers and conspiracy theorists, who believe the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is a hoax, that masks are useless or dangerous or that the spread of the virus is triggered by 5G antennas. Others believe the virus exists but that the pandemic restrictions are secret plots by governments to expand their powers and install a surveillance system that will track citizens' every move.

The European Union economy is expected to shrink 8.7 per cent this year. The economy of the U.K., which is no longer part of the EU, is almost 22-per-cent smaller now than it was at the end of 2019, the Office of National Statistics said Wednesday, “highlighting the unprecedented sized of this contraction.

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We forgot that we were flattening the curve of hospitalizations. Now we have socialists trying to flatten the economic curve.

About time

This is because people are figuring out that CoVid risk is only to the aged. Ontario has only 39 deaths to date inpeople under 50. That is nothing in a province of 15M. One death only for people under 20. Source: ONThealth published data. fordnation JohnTory

Well at least the guy on the right is wearing a mask.😈😈😈

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