There’s probably one of those laws somewhere, like Murphy’s Law, that says the longer any bad idea persists the more convolutions and idiocies it will generate.

To prevent robberies, Mayor Eric Adams is telling shopkeepers to bar customers who refuse to lower their masks when they first enter stores.

Like flying on planes. Masks on at all times! Okay, take them off for five minutes and have a snack BUT PUT THEM BACK ON IMMEDIATELY!