(UK) Use of fear to control behaviour in Covid crisis was ‘totalitarian’, admit scientists: Members of Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Behaviour express regret about ‘unethical’ methods - Conspiracies

(UK) Use of fear to control behaviour in Covid crisis was ‘totalitarian’, admit scientists: Members of Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Behaviour express regret about ‘unethical’ methods (archive.is)

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– clemaneuverers [S] 2 points 5 years ago +2 / -0

One SPI-B scientist told Ms Dodsworth: 'In March [2020] the Government was very worried about compliance and they thought people wouldn’t want to be locked down. There were discussions about fear being needed to encourage compliance, and decisions were made about how to ramp up the fear. The way we have used fear is dystopian.

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– Mrexreturns 2 points 5 years ago +2 / -0

I wonder why they do this after vaccinating over half of the population.

Alas, it's still not the world. Come to Asia and you shall see the abyss of hopelessness.

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