Let’s just say it. The preference is for people to just accept death as their only option. You can see it even as to how people are rather flippingly just saying that if you catch covid and die, so what. Need to cull the herd.
Somewhere in heaven (or possibly purgatory, but probably not hell), Kurt Vonnegut’s is watching his future vision as he wrote about in Welcome to the Monkey House freaking come to fruition. (And he is whispering “Po te weet”)
We’re screwed as a society.