The Irish Government has no plan. It is drifting, and dithering, and waiting for Tony to tell it what to do.
The evidence would tend to suggest that “schools are safe” was always nonsense. If they were safe, after all, schools would never have been closed when they were, for as long as they were. The phrase was developed solely and only to make people feel safer about re-opening them.
The man is not the nation’s leader. He is a civil servant who has gotten – on a historic scale – far, far, too big for his boots.
Yet Recovery Cert limited to 6 months?
Nuclear will be needed to ensure energy security and Ireland’s future.
“A tax on hope”, he would call it, claiming that it convinced worse off people to throw money they could not afford at tickets every week
But the conclusion is still inescapable to anybody with eyes to see: We’re in this mess in part because the vaccines are not what they were advertised to be.
Bats or Lab leak?
Case fell apart
Any responsible leader, writer, or activist, observing this, should be, in the words of William F. Buckley, “standing athwart history, yelling stop”.
What we’re seeing now, though, is the inexorable collapse of trust in the authorities.
The Green Party seems to have said the quiet part out loud