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Flat White

Corona crisis-mongering is scaring our kids to death

31 August 2020

5:00 AM

31 August 2020

5:00 AM

Enough with playing politics with people’s lives and gambling with mental health.

The majority of the country may well have been patient with the cautious lockdowns when this pandemic began, but patience has now been replaced with rising rage.

The devastated dad of a 14-year-old boy who took his own life spoke to The Courier Mail over the weekend, essentially laying blame at the feet of COVID lockdown for his son’s death. 

Jonah Waterson and Finn Meehan were described as “good kids”; two teen boys from a prominent Brisbane college who both took their own lives.

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