Kulle-kulle na Covid ya haifar da cornucopia mara iyaka na munafunci na hukuma. Manyan ’yan siyasa sun yi rashin kunya sun keta dokar da suka yi wa kowa. Amma watakila mafi girman abin da ba shi da ma'ana na cutar shine keɓe marasa iyaka wanda hukuma ta tattara.
'Yan siyasa da masu mulki sun naɗa kansu a matsayin firist na aminci, suna da hakkin samun iko marar iyaka don ceton ɗan adam. A cikin Maris da Afrilu 2020, 'yan siyasa sun ba da izini cewa duk manyan taron mutane suna da haɗari sosai don ba da izini. Amma bayan kisan George Floyd a Minneapolis, 'yan siyasa a duk fadin kasar sun yaba da zanga-zangar adawa da zaluncin 'yan sanda. Tsaftar ɗabi'a na masu zanga-zangar ita ce kawai kariyar da suke bukata.
Makullin Covid ya ɗauka cewa barin mutane su yanke shawarar kansu kan inda suka yi tafiya, aiki, da kuma karatu zai kasance daidai da sanya takunkumin kisan kai. Amma wasu ƴancin sun kasance daidai fiye da sauran.
Jihohi da yawa sun haramta bukukuwan aure yadda ya kamata don rage haɗarin yaduwar Covid. Amma a cikin jihohi da birane da yawa, 'yan siyasa da jami'an kiwon lafiya sun ba da shawarar "keɓancewa" ga hukunce-hukuncen su. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan an sanya dokar hana fita a yawancin al'ummar, tauraron dan wasan na Covid Anthony Fauci ya ba da sanarwar cewa mutanen da suka haɗu da baƙi don yin jima'i ta hanyar Tinder ko wasu ƙa'idodin soyayya suna da damar yin su. "zabi game da haɗari. "
A cikin birnin New York, 'yan sanda sun yi wa mutane hari da karfi a kan titi saboda rashin yin biyayya ga dokar rufe fuska. Amma a lokaci guda, gwamnatin birnin ta ba da izininta ga "ramukan ɗaukaka" don yin jima'i da baƙi. Ma'aikatar Kiwon Lafiya ta New York ta bukaci mutane da su kasance masu kirkira tare da… shingen jiki, kamar bango, wanda ke ba da damar yin jima'i tare da hana kusanci ga fuska da fuska."
Ma'aikatar kiwon lafiya ta kuma ba da shawarar cewa mutanen da ke tsara ayyukan motsa jiki su "Limit girman jerin baƙonku. Ci gaba da kasancewa tare." Ma'aikatar kiwon lafiya ba ta fayyace ko "na kusa" yana nufin mutane da yawa ko kaɗan fiye da motar jirgin karkashin kasa na sa'a.
A cikin Satumba 2020, alkalin tarayya William Stickman ya yi Allah wadai da hane-hane na Covid-2020 na Pennsylvania: "Tsarin kulle-kullen yawan jama'a irin wannan babban juzu'i ne na manufar 'yanci a cikin al'umma mai 'yanci don zama kusan rashin tsari." Amma 'yan siyasa sun yi watsi da hukuncin nasa. Jim kadan kafin Godiya XNUMX, Gwamnan Pennsylvania Tom Wolf ya ba da umarnin cewa duk wanda ya ziyarci mutane a wasu gidajen dole ne ya sanya abin rufe fuska. Amma dokokin laxer sun shafi baƙi waɗanda ba na abincin dare ba.
Ma'aikatar Lafiya ta Pennsylvania ta ba da jagorar "Jima'i mai aminci da COVID-19" "idan kun halarci babban taro inda zaku iya yin jima'i." “Mai yiwuwa ya ƙare yin jima’i” ya yi kama da wani aikin da Allah ya yi fiye da ikon kowa a wurin. Wannan ya kasance mafi sassaucin ma'auni fiye da jami'an gwamnati da aka yi amfani da su don kusan duk wasu ayyuka na rayuwar yau da kullun yayin kulle-kullen.
Yayin da Gwamna Wolf ya nemi dakatar da duk wani mutumin da ba a rufe ba a cikin gidajen wasu, ma'aikatan kiwon lafiya na Pennsylvania cikin ladabi sun ba da shawarar cewa masu halartar taron "iyakance adadin abokan" da "kokarin gano daidaitaccen abokin jima'i." Me akai akai? Hukumar Lafiya ta Philadelphia ta bukaci karuwai da su “yi wanka sosai bayan kowane abokin ciniki sannan su canza tufafi” kuma su wanke hannu da “sabulu da ruwa na akalla dakika 20.” Amma ba a bar masu kananan sana’o’i su rika bude shagunansu a bude ko da yaushe sun wanke hannayensu ba.
Gwamnan California Gavin Newsom hukunci cewa an hana mazauna jihar miliyan 39 a cikin 2020 cin abincin godiya fiye da sa'o'i biyu da suka shafi mutane daga gidaje sama da uku. Hakanan, Newsom ya ba da sanarwar cewa dole ne mutane su zauna a waje idan suna cin baƙi.
Abin ban mamaki, wannan shine shawarar da Sashen Kiwon Lafiyar Jama'a na San Francisco ya bayar. Wannan hukumar ta ba da shawarar cewa mutane suna iyakance haɗarinsu daga Covid ta hanyar keɓance kansu ga "jima'i tare da ƙaramin rukunin abokan hulɗa a waje." (Birtaniya ta kara gaba, tana hana ma'auratan da ke zaune a gidaje daban-daban daga yin jima'i a cikin gida.) Yayin da sashen kiwon lafiya na San Francisco bai dauki matsayi ba kan iyakar abincin dare na sa'o'i biyu na Newsom, ya jaddada cewa "mai sauri zai iya zama mafi kyau."
Sauran dokokin Jihar Golden sun fayyace yadda kawai madaidaiciyar doka yayin barkewar ita ce 'yan siyasa koyaushe suna da gaskiya. Gwamna Newsom ya haramta waƙa a cikin majami'u, wanda ake zaton don ceton masu ibada daga Covid. A cikin hukuncin Kotun Koli na 2021 da ke tabbatar da cewa nitwittery, Mai Shari'a Neil Gorsuch ya musanta cewa: "Idan Hollywood za ta iya daukar nauyin masu sauraron studio ko yin fim din gasar waka yayin da babu rai guda da zai iya shiga majami'u, majami'u, da masallatai na California, wani abu ya tabarbare sosai."
Amma tsarin ya yi aiki mai girma ga masu mulki da ikonsa na ba da lada da kuma mallake wanda suka ga dama. A duk lokacin bala'in, an kiyaye manufofin ta hanyar ƙin yarda da lalacewa daga cin zarafi. Amma bai taba yin ma'ana ba ga gwamnatoci su sanya takunkumi ga kungiyar duk da haka sun nace yana da matukar hadari a bar yara su halarci darussa don koyon karatu.
Keɓewar mahaukata na Covid ya cancanci ba'a fiye da yadda za a taɓa samu. Lokacin da aka ƙyale 'yan siyasa su zaɓi soke 'yanci, za a wuce rashin adalci ta hanyar rashin gaskiya kawai. Kamar yadda masanin tarihi John Barry, marubucin Babban mura, ya lura: “Idan kuka haɗa siyasa da kimiyya, za ku sami siyasa.”
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James Bovard, 2023 Brownstone Fellow, marubuci ne kuma malami wanda sharhinsa ya yi niyya ga misalan sharar gida, gazawa, cin hanci da rashawa, cin hanci da rashawa da cin zarafi a cikin gwamnati. Shi mawallafin USA Today ne kuma mai yawan ba da gudummawa ne ga The Hill. Shi ne marubucin littattafai goma, gami da Haƙƙin Ƙarshe: Mutuwar 'Yancin Amurka.
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