Calling government action on COVID-19 "Health fascism" - a good start to what I'm sure will be a measured, balanced piecepic.twitter.com/0uZYQZvIo6
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Moving on, we have the old false dichotomy, which pits lockdowns against no pandemic Also, this wonderful statement by the authorpic.twitter.com/ybKD9W8YV4
And we end with a few factual errors (for example, here's the excess mortality curve for Sweden) as well as the true but perhaps not very useful observation that death is natural, as are malaria, Parkinson's disease, and cancerpic.twitter.com/3UWSoovz40
"We're now numerically above the death toll of any pandemic since 1918...." Isn't that a misleading statement when you control for total population from each period?
Somewhat, but it's also misleading to compare death tolls from previous pandemics without considering government actions and the improved healthcare system so either way it's not apples-to-apples!
So they’ve gone from “it’s just the flu!” to “it’s not as bad as the Black Death!”
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