Some notes from #Alexanderplatz, just before another anti-lockdown demo in #Berlin begins. I hope I’m wrong, but it feels a bit like the beginning of our own <gilets jaunes> experience. THREAD 1/n 2/ For the past few weeks, hundreds of people have gathered around Rosa Luxemburg Platz, a historically left-wing site in Berlin, to protest the lockdown. They began with a wide range of protesters but have become more right-wing, more anti-vaxxer, more conspiracy theorist.