They that take advice blindly, will drink disinfectants
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters while hosting Texas Governor Greg Abbott about what his state has done to restart business during the novel coronavirus pandemic in the Oval Office at the White House on May 07, 2020 in Washington, DC. PHOTO | AFP
I did the blind followership thing once, out of desperation. Driving a friend to some temporary lodgings, she took me to a part of the city I was unfamiliar with and proceeded to get disoriented in our narrow unlit streets.
So I did what I thought was a great idea: I followed a car in front of us that was proceeding with tangible confidence. The trip went so well that we ended up tailing this car right up to the gate of a house where it stopped. The occupants came out of the car and asked us gently why we had followed them home?