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		tremon on Feb 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tokyo Olympics “looking at a cancellation” if coro... They should have done something - but then again, what? Well, arresting the doctors that were comparing cases in a group chat seems like a good start. /s

toyg on Feb 26, 2020 [–]

That's actually the critical difference. Incompetence and carelessness are normal - public administration and epidemiological control are difficult activities in any country - but active repression of medical personnel is not.

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