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If at any point you repeated or boosted the "fact" that masks should not be worn to prevent the spread of coronavirus — knowing or suspecting that this was an unsupported claim to reduce demand for PPE — you have no business shaping or promoting mask policy/messaging now.
We've had no reckoning, and that's why so few will listen as we teeter at the cusp of a severe second wave. Pretty much everyone who lied kept their cushy jobs, as the rest watched their futures dissolve into uncertainty. And you have the gall to tell us what a good citizen is.
Not long ago I was hashing this out with an epidemiologist on twitter with 3x my following, who *strongly* implied that wearing a mask could INCREASE(!) risk of contracting COVID. Her own sources didn't support this. This absolute sham of a discussion will stick with me for life.
Lots of revisionist history going on though rn
Previous evidence after H1N1-2019 suggested it wasn’t helpful. Turns out it is dangerous to generalize.
"mask truther" changed meanings faster than "fake news"
I brought up the whole Matt Yglesias buying masks while Vox assured us they were ineffective in a thread earlier and got told I don’t have sources so... No one paid attention. It’s ideological paycheck to paycheck for people, as long as they can feel morally superior.
And since I hunted these down for a stranger on the Internet, I might as well put them here for posterity as well.pic.twitter.com/3gd0lmZOxw
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