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by SpicyLemonZest 2178 days ago
The point is that despite the article's callout of Trump, his political opponents weren't patient either, and flooded the streets while public health officials were still worried it wasn't safe. Selectively grumping at people for being impatient is unfair, and more importantly degrades the social trust that's required to make pandemic restrictions work effectively.