1. Deflecting blame for systemic failure in US to China/Russia, emerging nationalism & Cold War rhetoric, including liberal Cold War rhetoric
2. Anti-homeless sweeps to “clean up” “infection zones”
4. Increased state and corporate surveillance powers that can’t be undone post-crisis. Emerging “War on coronavirus” rhetoric, like all “war on _____” framing, spiraling out of control
6. Prolonged crisis mode that numbs skepticism & breeds order-following
7. In the event any of 1-6 happens one cannot protest in a lockdown. Demonstrations, by definition, involve more than 250 people.