Aloha @ura-soul!

"...Yes, it does sound a lot like 'the mark of the beast' from Biblical prophecy, but no need to concern yourself with that because we have a huge pandemic to be fearful of instead."

That's not right in my opinion. In these posts is shown the connection between the fake COVID-19 pandemic and the long-term goal of a totalitarian surveillance state:

https://steempeak.com/freedom/@fago/show-resistance-to-future-expansion-of-the-surveillance-state-and-compulsory-vaccination

@kennyskitchen/coronavirus-the-lie-is-beginning-to-unravel

@fago/exposure-to-air-pollution-and-covid-19-mortality-in-the-united-states

May the Good be with you!