Letter: We’re on the road to totalitarianism

“Forced masking” is a profoundly more serious issue than credited amid the paranoia overtaking so many health officials, politicians, and much of the public, including PC-driven newspapers. In typical “means justify ends no matter the cost” reaction, fear is driving ignorance of long-term consequences and brushing aside the sinister peril of expanding governmental power under the guise of “saving us” from some immediate panic.It’s but a small step from f