- Sun Mar 29, 2020 1:36 pm
#602794
This is one for the new kings of the castle, the "behavioural scientists", to leap on.
Panic buying suggests that this is a normal and reasonable, albeit somewhat frail, human response to a given situation. It is even worse in the German language, Hamsterkäufe literally hamster-shopping. We ain't short of innocent, fluffy-wuffy connotations there, are we?
This antisocial, fuck-you behaviour need to be called out and labelled for what it is.
Jack believed in the inherent goodness of humanity, and felt a deep social responsibility to protect that. Through us all, Jack marches on.