In my latest post on Medium, The Five Faces of Mask, I revisit a subject I covered 6 months ago.” Here’s an aside:
Could mask merchandise forecast the election, two weeks from now? An Amazon search for Trump 2020 face mask yielded 501 “results” compared to 417 for Biden 2020 face mask.
Among the companies selling masks with words or images of the candidates, there were numerous offerings of full-face masks of both men — some one-sided with elastic, others rubberized over-the-head versions. So if there is a Halloween 2020, it will (like everything else this year) have strong political overtones!
VOTE! WEAR A MASK! HANG TIGHT!
To paraphrase Bette Davis, “We’re in for a bumpy two weeks!