The privatization of lockdown

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Article for the Belgian (Flemish) newspaper De Standaard. After my family has been trhough 3 COVID-quarantaines in a row, the feeling grows that, even though lockdowns may seem to have been abolished as a measurement, in fact they have been privatized. 900 words

Period4 Dec 2021

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  • TitleThe privatization of lockdown
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletDe Standaard
    Media typePrint
    Duration/Length/Size900 words
    Country/TerritoryBelgium
    Date4/12/21
    DescriptionAfter my family has passed 3 COVID-quarantaines in a row, the feel arises that, lockdowns only seem to have been abolished as a measurement, whereas in fact they have been privatized. As always when freedom is confused with the law of the jungle, the law of Murphy rules. 900 words
    Producer/AuthorTom Hannes
    URLhttps://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20211203_98012404
    PersonsTom Hannes
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Keywords

  • covid
  • lockdown
  • privatization
  • law of murphy
  • law of the jungle