The mocking some do of how hard social distancing is drives me nuts. “People are risking their health just to eat iNdOoRs iN a rEsTaUrAnT.” Yes, gathering together to eat in a public space with others has brought humans pleasure for millennia. Pretending it’s silly makes you an untrustworthy source.

Oh my god, yes. A bunch of people who were a bit insecure about being introverted homebodies got way too high on righteous condemnation of people who wanted to see their friends in person and hang out in crowded places.

yeah, another background here to the idea that we can just socially distance forever is that isolation is really really bad for you, causes all kinds of horrible shit

I would argue that COVID Doomerism right now is based in an incorrect belief that the vaccines aren’t as effective as “they” tell you they are and is defacto soft antivax.

I think especially important to swat this down because ultra doomers routinely back themselves into antivax opinions as a result