Covid-19: Be Your Own Spin Doctor: You can’t handle the Truth!

Is it a conspiracy? Is the government using inflated numbers to scare us into losing our life savings? Is China trying to ruin the American economy with a bat virus? Are billionaires using their power to make a vaccine that they will make trillions from? Are hospitals full or empty? Are people dying from a virus or from fear? WHAT IS THE TRUTH??!! Can you HANDLE the TRUTH??!!

Take a deep breath. Smile. Try to smile and not make it look more like a grimace. Seriously, the truth is whatever you choose to believe these days. Depending on whether you hate or love the current administration, depending on whether you hate or like Chinese people, depending on whether you lean right or left, depending on which news organization you listen to, you will find whatever truth you choose to pay attention to.

I used to think I should just listen to what was coming out of the CDC, until I heard about the questionable practices at all levels of that organization. I used to think that people would just use common sense, but common sense is uncommon. I don’t know what is worse, the shear panic-demic from the start of the pandemic or the complete chaotic confusion there seems to be now. Tesla suing the County, nurses crying watching people die horrible deaths from the virus to people disregarding guidelines and marching to say FU to…