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RE: Operation Gridlock: Thousands Protest Coronavirus Lockdown at Michigan Capitol

in #lockdown5 years ago

IF — for a moment — we assume this is all a "government plot to control people," the longer they keep people cooped up, the more that plan will backfire.

Not because a bunch of people go out and protest like this, but because billions of people are forced to sit with their own thoughts and that might just trigger a sort of "Renaissance of Critical Thinking," a large part of which will no doubt be centered around the idea that we don't really NEED many of the words and products purveyed by the politicians and corporatists.

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Yup, good point. Free time to think, the horror! LOL. Normally people are too busy to actually think. Some critical thinking may slip into some consciousnesses as a result of the imposed lockdown ;)