Commentary
The grim news from China again puts lockdowns on trial. It seems simply incredible that the United States and most Western nations tried some version of what vast numbers of Chinese citizens are protesting now. Moreover, the tactics that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) are using to crush dissent were tried at a lower level in the West for two years.
We should look at what is happening there and learn. And yet, this poses a serious problem for public health officials in the United States, Canada, Europe, and the UK. They have to figure out some way to justify their egregious behavior while trying to distance themselves from the despotic behavior on display in China….