Ruining the Lives of the Common People

Coming to an end, perhaps, is the public’s sheep-like passivity over “Stop the Spread: 15 Days,” which has now turned into 750 days, as Roger Kimball reminds Spectator readers.

What Masks Do

• Make it hard and uncomfortable to breathe
• Act as a proxy for badges

What Masks Don’t Do

• Work
• Stop the spread of Covid after getting the vaccine (you can still catch and spread Covid after getting the vaccine)

Hospitalization case rates were being inflated.

Lockdowns and social distancing policies have been highly ineffective.

Now They Tell Us

Who knew? Waiting longer between doses might build better immunity.

If your child’s school is still mandating masks for kids, editors at BRIGHT recommend helpful resources: The Atlantic, Washington Post, and Dr. Chloe.

BRIGHT editors would appreciate it if readers passed along the above resources to the airlines, which are still requiring masks for 2-YEAR-OLDS.