Covid-19: Infecting Democracy

Source: https://labourheartlands.com/

Freedom of assembly has been suspended. The free movement of citizens has been significantly curtailed. Sporting and cultural events have been banned. Even a kickaround at the local park risks a response from authorities keen to confine people to their homes. Drinking in bars is tragically forbidden, as is any number of far more wholesome hobbies. In many cases, even going to work is now illegal. A government, voted out of office months…