It requires major suspension of disbelief to consider the G7, the self-described democracies’ most exclusive club, as relevant to the Raging Twenties. Real-life dictates that even accounting for the inbuilt structural inequality of the current world system the G7’s economic output barely registers as 30% of the global total.    

Cornwall was at best an embarrassing spectacle, complete with a mediocrity troupe impersonating “leaders” posing for masked elbow bump photo ops – while on a private party with the 95-year-old Queen of England, everyone was maskless and merrily mingling about in an apotheosis of “shared values” and “human rights.”

Quarantine on arrival, masks enforced 24/7 and social distancing, of course, is only for the plebs.