Americans are way too comfortable with politicians deciding who is and who isn’t “essential”.
Japan didn’t lock down because of their constitution and the fact that their people take civil liberties seriously and honestly, that’s a bit of a gut punch.

We laid down like sheep. While freaking Japan stayed free. Pathetic.
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