These are apparently the new naming rules:
- Spanish Flu — ok
- UK Variant — ok
- South African Variant — ok
- Brazilian Variant — ok
But…
- Chinese Flu — not ok. Racist. Check your privilege.
Stephen Spartacus blogs at Sparty’s Cast where a version of this piece also appears.
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