increasingly i think the root mistake we made — across the western ideological spectrum, and from media and medicine to government and tech — was trusting the chinese government. this, at least, should be an easy thing to never do again.
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the deeper problem is idiot internet grifters like this guy and people who got it right are mostly nonoverlapping sets but look the same to most people because of outgroup homogeneity
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this is not a dunk on
@ComfortablySmug, who remains the light of my life. i'm speaking more about media behavior rn, while acknowledging journos are not the only people guilty of this.
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This is a damn good take I recall friends jokingly making fun of another friend for buying a mask at end of Feb Mostly everyone underestimated this
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These screen shots are almost always fakes. There's that.
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Yes, thank you. I see so much "2020 hindsight" where people repost tweets from January as if "X got it wrong in January and that means they're wrong now!" I wonder if that (informal) fallacy has a name...
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No One tribe is science and truth inclined The other is religious, anti fact, and 1984 inclined One path led us here. Science and reality beats blessed leader and Jesus blood. For now, fix the problem. But let's be honest when a way of operating doesn't work.
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