What with all that’s been coming at us every minute, I’ve not paid due attention to Assange’s plight; and I regret it, as he was surely the canary in the coal mine. If there was ever any doubt that his appalling treatment by “democracies” like Sweden, Britain and—above all (literally)—the USA is proof that they are not democracies but quasi-fascist allies, such doubt has been dispelled completely, and forever, by the COVID nightmare.
The update is attached.