Someone recently said that I'm treating the whole ivermectin a bit like an academic exercise To be honest, that's kind of true Every time I emotionally engage with the whole thing, I just end up yelling. A lot of rage
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So emotionally, the place I'm at is HOW THE FUCK DID WE ALL FAIL SO BADLY. HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TREATED WITH WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN ENTIRELY USELESS MEDICATION FOR COVID-19, WE'VE SPENT BILLIONS ON THIS FOR YEARS WHAT THE FUCK HAPPENED TO BASIC DUE DILIGENCE AN
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*Deep breath* So, yes. I'm trying not to go down that hole. Because this whole situation is an absolute nightmare
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Oh also, people keep saying "but we had to do SOMETHING" and I'm just like...no you didn't? There are hundreds of *somethings* you could do, most of them would be harmful, how do you reach into that bag and pick out ivermectin as opposed to anything else?
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That's literally WHY WE DO CLINICAL TRIALS. TO FIND OUT IF SOMETHING WORKS OR NOT Ugh. See? Yelling again. Back to treating this more academically I guess
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I mean, I deeply, deeply hope that ivermectin works, but it really doesn't look like it does. Because a) that'd be fantastic and b) because otherwise we've failed SO BADLY
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When you say 'the Surgisphere crowd' who do you mean? Surgisphere the group who conducted massive data fraud to try to nobble Hydroxychloroquine, or someone else?
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Yes, could you elaborate on the Surgisphere involvement in the Ivermectin debacle? (I enjoy your work)
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