Yeah. Italy and Spain get something of a pass. They were the countries in the west that alerted us to the horror of it getting out of control and where the virus spread from to the rest of the North/West.
All the rest of us fucked up for ourselves. And here comes the second wave with localised lockdowns becoming prevalent. We learnt how neoliberalism gutted our health system and fostered unsafe practices in the first. Now we are going to learn that neoliberal labour practices are unhealthy as well as immoral.
Ireland now has outbreaks in meat plants. The beef industry: killing people for the few to get wealthy ever since Táin Bó Cúailnge.
