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| From | Tony <lizandtony@orcon.net.nz> |
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| Newsgroups | nz.general |
| Subject | Re: Looking back |
| Date | 2026-03-23 06:49 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <part1of1.1.5BYS4q5MYVNuVw@ue.ph> (permalink) |
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Crash <nogood@dontbother.invalid> wrote: >On 22 Mar 2026 22:36:06 GMT, Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> wrote: > >>https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/590357/in-the-next-pandemic-nz-doesn-t-need-to-choose-between-health-and-the-economy >> >>Yes that headline is in to-days main stream media. >> >>Reading the article I am reminded of the Sweedish model, the need to keep >>things in balance, to consider all aspects of the real world. The blue sky >>picture. >> >>Sure its complex and the target moves but so does the oil supply risk in >>to-days world. >> >>It is an article worthwhile reading if and only if, it shows that the media >>is regaining it's purpose, to ask hard questions, which hold the Goverment(s) >>to account inform the public. >> >>This article is a small step, but an important one. > >I agree with most of the actions the author advocates, however the >'elephant in the room' is compliance with epidemic mitigations that >restrict our everyday freedoms (such as lockdowns). It is clear to me >that any future epidemic that results in measures that restrict our >freedoms, will face far less voluntary compliance. In short, >businesses wont voluntarily close nor will we stay home. > > >-- >Crash McBash Absolutely Crash and you can count me in that number.
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Looking back Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> - 2026-03-22 22:36 +0000
Re: Looking back Crash <nogood@dontbother.invalid> - 2026-03-23 12:11 +1300
Re: Looking back Tony <lizandtony@orcon.net.nz> - 2026-03-23 06:49 +0000
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