Thread by @EmpireinWinter

'Left off the menu is the possibility that hesitancy & non-compliance may actually be reasonable responses to how experts & other elites have conducted themselves, both before & during the pandemic....there are many powerful & fairly straightforward reasons...[to be] suspicious'

https://twitter.com/Jonathan_K_Cook/status/1494359888729890818

'among populations that have a long history of neglect & mistreatment by the elite class (leading to high levels of...well-founded mistrust even before the pandemic) – '

OMFG, where was this 2 years ago, before the #MassFormationPsychosis?

'it would actually be bizarre to unquestioningly believe & unwaveringly conform to elite guidance.

This would not be a sign of cognitive health....'

'Perhaps the real mystery...is trust rather than mistrust, voluntary compliance not rebellion, effective persuasion not persistent doubt.'

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