The columnists and commentators (bless ‘em) who are bleating about anti-coronavirus measures ‘limiting our freedoms’ are not only showing themselves up, they’re actually doing us a favour. While most of us are doing our best to keep everyone safe and well, their only concern ...
... is: themselves. ‘Waaah, I can’t even decide for myself whether to drive fifteen miles to walk my dog’ or whatever is a pretty selfish point of view, when saving lives depends on people staying at home and minimising travel. People who are writing this kind of guff, those ...
... who are publishing it, those who are sharing it on social media are not heroic soldiers of liberty. They’re just reminding us that while we’ve seen astonishing acts of selflessness and community, there are still a few people who are just simply self-centred.
Most people are mostly good, most of the time. At the moment, lots of people are being amazing. And the overwhelming majority of people are being considerate of others, doing what’s best for us all. This is the people we really are.
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