The Left . . . and it WAS the authoritarian Left -- inside the United States if not elsewhere -- burned through any lingering trust that intelligent conservatives had in the impartial benevolence of government and the integrity of government scientists and the A.M.A. when they essentially demanded the shut down of our nation for a year over a virus with a 98% recovery rate while LYING about the numbers of people actually dying from COVID by inflating the numbers by one third of the body counts.
Attendant with that were the countless people whom were all but destroyed over their refusal to pump experimental MRNA vaccines into their body.