Minihell.
Start using it.
Also, although I think birdemic is here to stay, it occurred to me today that another good nickname would be the Cyranovirus -- since its main effect seems to be to make people's noses grow.
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Disclaimer: My terms are borrowed (by way of Terry Boardman and Bruce Charlton) from Rudolf Steiner, but I cannot claim to be using them in ... -
They're not exactly being subtle about it. From Reuters : The world's most famous statue of Jesus Christ was lit up in Rio de Janeir... -
I hadn't made this obvious connection until I watched this video by Jonathan Pageau, in which he gives an extremely insightful analysis ...
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CS Lewis (in That Hideous Strength) pointed out the ways that life-preservation, health and therapy could be deployed to 'justify' unbounded oppression and torment.
This is given a new value-inversion aspect when the 'therapeutic' measures on average actually harm health/ cause death and are universal (at least among the mass majority) - rather than targeted against dissenters.
So yes - very much a Minihell.
That's very good! But Minihell is somewhat misleading seeing as this whole fiasco is rapidly blossoming to become a veritable macrohell.
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