The role of governments is to provide some level of safety and security to the citizens in trade for taxes and the collective good.
When we are too sick to think, too sick to function, our world closes to survival. To have a voice, to hold the government to the social contract, we must remain healthy.
Timothy Snyder’s "Our Malady" is a good text to read on this topic.
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