Arguments for the Lockdown Misrepresent Economic Evidence

In this article, philosopher Ben Bayer exposes the politicization of the coronavirus pandemic. He notes that both the response to the virus and the reporting of it have ignored the facts, including the destruction that the lockdown has caused.

In the midst of a pandemic, journalists were throwing around large numbers from obscure studies they didn’t clearly understand, with the effect of numbing people into accepting state-wide lockdowns. This was as indefensible as when presidents minimized numbers they didn’t understand to protect their chances at reelection.

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