[tazjin]

> by far the _most_ important measure

Yes, we are very privileged to live in a time where there is literally no other problem in the world that even comes close.

Sorry for the snark, but this attitude is so incredibly ... Western. It really grinds my gears that so many people have collectively decided that all other forms of suffering and damage are irrelevant as long as we come closer to this one single objective.

> Most of the rest of the world are still in some form of lockdown

Most of the rest of the "first world".