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Wuhan: best practice rejected

Why did we opt for the communist model?

27 February 2021

9:00 AM

27 February 2021

9:00 AM

There used to be a statutory office whose very name struck terror into the hearts of those who feared for their sanity, now or in the future. This was the Master in Lunacy.

Threats were frequently made that  ‘men in white coats’ were ready to take anyone away for behaviour or even comment judged irrational.

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