Elsewhere on Wednesday,
-- Why Zero Covid cult is a utopian “means justifies the ends” movement.
-- Wokes go for ties.
-- Selling out to China Sparta style.
-- Adam Curtis says social media is a scam (his new series “Can’t get you out of my head is also out on Thursday on iPlayer).
-- Here comes the eco-dictatorship.
-- The ascendency of Clubhouse.
-- Is Matt Hancock losing his grip on reality?
-- No time to give up on noting that Brexit is (still) bad.
-- A diamond recovery.
-- The media vs Substack.
-- The explosion in retail options trading is here to stay.