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Michael Malice: COVID showed Soviet-style neighbor snitching
Filed: Aug 01, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: Michael Malice said Americans during COVID lockdowns turned in neighbors and bragged about it, calling it Soviet-style informant tactics.
WHO: Michael Malice
WHAT: Said COVID lockdowns revealed Soviet-style informant tactics as Americans turned in neighbors for rule violations and bragged about it
WHEN: Aug 01, 2026 at 2:26 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He said people turned in neighbors and were happy about consequences during COVID lockdowns, which he described as Soviet-style behavior
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