Via InquirerUSA A Day in the life, in the Age of COVID-19, Part 3
in Spanish. Forty days was the period during which a ship, arriving at a port and believed to be a carrier of contagion, was prohibited from having anyone disembark. During this pandemic, we’ve seen that scenario with a number of cruise ships, most notably, theThe thing that disturbed me about the media’s coverage of the affected ships was its almost exclusive focus on the passengers—privileged middle to upper-middle class, and, for the most part, white.
The captain of this ship of state has that mentality. How else can one interpret his assertion that if the number of deaths due to COVID-19 plateaus at 100,000, then he will consider his administration to have “done a very good job.” To view these deaths as proof of a “good job” is simply obscene and yet another damning proof—as though anymore were needed—of his utter incompetency and a complete and total lack of a moral compass.
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