Hong Kong and Singapore come pretty close. But of course no pure capitalist economy exists. But the point isn’t necessarily to find for a pure version of capitalism, but rather to find a system unfettered as much as possible by government intervention.
Spend time in any law school in Canada. From the dean and all the profs down to the students you would be hard pressed to find a conservative. Yes, you’ll find people less left than the majority, but they are hardly conservative. The rot runs deep in these schools.
Of course the liberal, guilt ridden, white woman would apologize and immediately change her hair style and go on Instagram and publicly declare how she unknowingly used her privilege and appropriated black culture. But she will join some demonstration and all ills will be cured.
I thought they are Caucasian but not necessarily “white”, which isn’t a technical term. Indians and Pakistanis are also Caucasian for example. Some are very light and some are very dark. But this simply illustrates the issue with these descriptive terms: people from the same or similar genetic background can have very different skin tones. The news should provide an accurate description regardless of color or ethnicity.
My grandparents came from Lebanon to Montreal just before WWI. Many Lebanese Christians have been here for over 100 years. We are well established, integrated and make significant contributions. Of course there was another wave of Christian emigration commencing with the civil war in Lebanon. Indeed the Christian Lebanese have been persecuted.
Fear. People are afraid of dying. And now that the death rates are lower and that fear is not as easy for the media and politicians to manipulate the emerging narrative is “well, you may not die from Covid but you may end up with lasting side effects such as an enlarged heart of scarred lungs”. But the likelihood of these occurrences is never mentioned.
The other thing is why stop at being tested today only? You can leave the test facility and contract the virus virtually at any time. So why not get tested repreatedly?