Old Lives Matter

You can’t sacrifice old people to COVID-19. It’s wrong, and it doesn’t work

Our old Patti in the UK recently had a COVID scare. She’s in poor health and would not do well. Luckily it was something else, but we were scared. What’s even scarier is that, to many people, her life is expendable. A statistic. In western discourse, her life doesn’t matter. But it matters to us.