Quote Originally Posted by Yppej View Post
Was there a huge jump in assaults on people from Britain when the UK variant was named UK variant? What about people from South Africa or Brazil when those variants came out, named after their countries of origin?
So far, COVID-related assault victims have been Asian. How would one sort out British or South African citizens in a crowd? It seems prudent and easy to designate variants using Greek letters, and not get the violent morons riled up.