[righttackle44]

Looks pretty full to me....

I think you bought into the propaganda. They moved in the partitions to make a room that would have seated about 5,000 to downsize the space to a room that would seat about 3,000.

And many of those seats were empty.

[Dustoff45]

I would expect many of the attendees were told their appearance was mandatory, like those in white, possible chior group. So many hugging those back corners..