They certainly have it down: 1. Create a problem with lots of scary warnings. 2. Make it worse on purpose and censor and make anything of actual value impossible to get. 3. Call it an emergency and say "we told you so - see, we were right". 4. Use the "emergency" to take more power, eliminate freedoms, and of course make lots of $$. 5. A…
They certainly have it down: 1. Create a problem with lots of scary warnings. 2. Make it worse on purpose and censor and make anything of actual value impossible to get. 3. Call it an emergency and say "we told you so - see, we were right". 4. Use the "emergency" to take more power, eliminate freedoms, and of course make lots of $$. 5. After the created "emergency" has run its course (which takes much longer than it would have if nothing had been done) congratulate the insiders for the great job done. 6. Roll all the "expert" players over into high paying crony "jobs" or academic positions or give them multi million dollar consulting or speech payments. 7. Say "we can't let our guard down, we have to be ready for next time" and hire a whole new crew of cronies to do it again.
They certainly have it down: 1. Create a problem with lots of scary warnings. 2. Make it worse on purpose and censor and make anything of actual value impossible to get. 3. Call it an emergency and say "we told you so - see, we were right". 4. Use the "emergency" to take more power, eliminate freedoms, and of course make lots of $$. 5. After the created "emergency" has run its course (which takes much longer than it would have if nothing had been done) congratulate the insiders for the great job done. 6. Roll all the "expert" players over into high paying crony "jobs" or academic positions or give them multi million dollar consulting or speech payments. 7. Say "we can't let our guard down, we have to be ready for next time" and hire a whole new crew of cronies to do it again.