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Old 06-10-2021, 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Cleatus99 View Post
There is all this talk in violence on aircraft and airports, is the psychological effect of not being a face attached to a person ever considered?

If all you see is a mask and eyes, isn’t that a stereotypical criminal?
Personally I think the masks create a psychological barrier to communication and human empathy. If nothing else it's a PITA to talk to someone so I'm less likely to engage in discretionary conversation with strangers. Visual cues are important in our communication.
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