Comments on: It’s not a holiday; it’s like jail https://www.isegoria.net/2020/02/its-not-a-holiday-its-like-jail/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Sat, 25 Apr 2026 07:40:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Graham https://www.isegoria.net/2020/02/its-not-a-holiday-its-like-jail/comment-page-1/#comment-3051289 Graham Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:03:07 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46268#comment-3051289 I’m not following it as closely as perhaps I should but news stories are really leaving me confused about whether this is largely contained or still at the “could become a global disaster overnight” stage. And just how severe it is if caught.

I was already paranoid about respiratory infection, so here’s hoping I’m in good defensive positions.

]]> By: W2 https://www.isegoria.net/2020/02/its-not-a-holiday-its-like-jail/comment-page-1/#comment-3050600 W2 Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:58:48 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46268#comment-3050600 The point is not safety – no one in power there cares about the safety of their serfs – the point is control. People walking in the sunshine might compare notes, might coordinate, might threaten the power structure.

]]> By: McChuck https://www.isegoria.net/2020/02/its-not-a-holiday-its-like-jail/comment-page-1/#comment-3050583 McChuck Sat, 22 Feb 2020 12:22:26 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46268#comment-3050583 Modern medicine is magic to people (black magic to some). The old folk ways still live on in people’s hearts.

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