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MUNCHY's avatar

Right on. To be fair, we have been shepherded into this style of living, just as we are being pushed into the 4th Industrial Revolution. They know the middle classes are soft so are tempting them (us?) into a digital open prison with enticements like convenience and safety.

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Tardigrade's avatar

Excellent observations. There's also the possibility that a super-hygienic lifestyle leaves you with an immune system poorly prepared to deal with more challenging circumstances.

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Irina Metzler's avatar

As we appear to be seeing in China right now, where the "mystery" pneumonia among school-age kids seems driven by the immunity-gap caused by lack of exposures during lockdown.

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Tardigrade's avatar

No worries, doubtless they're working on an mRNA vaccine for mycoplasma 😬

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