The problem with Australians isn’t that so many of them are descended from convicts, Clive James once said, but that so many are descended from prison officers. Australia has astounded the world with its draconian corona confinement. Nowhere else on the planet, outside of the communist collectives, are people prevented from leaving their country, or returning home.
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