Agree. Highly interesting ... Archived Message Posted by Tomski on May 1, 2020, 2:51 pm, in reply to "Interesting conversation on COVID approach Sweden : Sophie & Co link" Talking about the future, near the end, he said: 1. Human being are lazy, an evolutionary trait of being an energy saving species (tangentially, one of which, I guess, is to use up the low hanging fruit (fossil fuel) : )). Thus, we are now forced into new habits. In other words, habits that were on the horizon may now be adopted quickly. 2. Governments are our insurance policy and now is the payback time. There were a few more nuggets, ref. regionalism and such, but these two jumped at me. Explained reasonably well how Sweden's model is relatively similar to other approaches, also nuanced due to their history (no war since 1812). Cheers Message Thread: Interesting conversation on COVID approach Sweden : Sophie & Co link - MikeD May 1, 2020, 12:46 pm Agree. Highly interesting ... - Tomski May 1, 2020, 2:51 pm Bet he's wrong about "getting back to where we were" though. I suspect that's gone for good. This is - Rhisiart Gwilym May 1, 2020, 7:44 pm Sure. If you look at it long term, it will be seen as a storm in a tea-cup : ) nm - Tomski May 2, 2020, 10:30 pm   Searching