No my friend. It was never about the chance of survival. It was never about the efficacy of a vaccine. It was always about freedom.

The rest is a weak foundation. Death statistics can be manipulated. Emergency use can be elevated to full approval. Definitions can be changed. It is the moral battle that builds a strong foundation.

We didn't fight slavery because paying people is more productive. We didn't fight slavery because the crystal ball predicted giant combine harvesters that could do the work of a 1000 men. We didn't fight slavery because economists figured out it disincentivized investment in new labour saving technology. We did it because it was wrong. The rest was discovered only afterwards.

No my friend. It was never about the chance of survival. It was never about the efficacy of a vaccine. It was always about freedom.

The rest is a weak foundation. Death statistics can be manipulated. Emergency use can be elevated to full approval. Definitions can be changed. It is the moral battle that builds a strong foundation.