But for some sectors of the liberal-left, this form of authoritarianism -- the state controls your actions in the name of protecting you -- is *appealing*. They wish there were more of this in the US.
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) August 23, 2021
Being ordered not to live life in the name of safety offers fetal comfort.
Ordinary teenagers in Australia arrested and broadcast on TV for partying on a deserted beach late at night, while Obama is free to dance in inside tents with 400 of his best friends all unmasked, and Pelosi lavishes rich donors who sit on top of each other outside, unmasked.
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) August 23, 2021
Child holding sign that read “Let Me Play” hit with pepper spray at Melbourne’s freedom rally. pic.twitter.com/FrW46e3iYi
— Caldron Pool (@CaldronPool) August 21, 2021
WATCH: Australian cop says to protesters: “Here we go boys, cmon pu**ies, here we go!” pic.twitter.com/NnWLebJnbE
— Election Wizard (@ElectionWiz) August 22, 2021
JUST 🚨 Chaotic scenes as protesters break through police barricades in Melbourne, Australia #Melbourneprotest #sydneyprotest pic.twitter.com/vHOXIjtpav
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) August 21, 2021
Opinion💭by Cian Hussey
— Epoch Times Opinion (@EpochOpinion) August 12, 2021
It feels to some like #Australia is back in March 2020.#Lockdowns devastate #SmallBusinesses, destroy #Jobs, and deprive people of the human interaction that gives life meaning.
Pursuit of a zero COVID outcome means zero hope. https://t.co/LPBTEFJyKC
Dr Eric Feigl-Ding says in order to live with Delta, life will need to remain in a perpetual state of restrictions - even with 90% vaccination rates.https://t.co/HHiFPfUbxp
— Jack Posobiec 🇺🇸 (@JackPosobiec) August 11, 2021