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Statistician Dr. Matt Briggs: ‘Mask Madness — Our Latest Moral Panic’ – ‘Having healthy asymptomatic people wear masks at what is clearly the end of a routine pandemic is asinine’

https://wmbriggs.com/post/31883/ (Also see key quotes from this article here: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1286617509269995521.html) BY DR. MATT BRIGGS We might as well have a tinfoil hat mandate to protect from aliens. It would, at this point, be just as useful. Should somebody tell him about the evidence about masks and the end of pandemics? Nah. Evidence and reason are now […]

Settled science? In 2006 The ‘Science’ Of Pandemic Mitigation Was Nearly The Opposite Of What It Is In 2020

https://notrickszone.com/2020/07/09/in-2006-the-science-of-pandemic-mitigation-was-nearly-the-opposite-of-what-it-is-in-2020/ In 2006 The ‘Science’ Of Pandemic Mitigation Was Nearly The Opposite Of What It Is In 2020 NoTricksZone: Not here to worship what i… / by Kenneth Richard / 2h A 2006 peer-reviewed scientific paper (Inglesby et al., 2006) on pandemic mitigation policy said the efficacy of 3-feet social distancing is unknown, surgical masks […]

Flashback 2006 study: ‘Surgical mask does little to prevent inhalation of small droplets bearing influenza virus…air stream simply diverts around the mask’

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1280953660877529090.html 1/ This smart 2006 paper discusses the uselessness of lockdowns, masks, and school closings during epidemics. More shocking: the lead authors are @T_Inglesby @JenniferNuzzo (two leading members of Team Apocalypse). What's changed? Not the science.https://t.co/y84Y2NkH5x — Alex Berenson (@AlexBerenson) July 8, 2020 5/ On masks: "But studies have shown the ordinary surgical mask does […]

Sweden’s Covid Expert Says ‘World Went Mad’ With Lockdowns

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-24/sweden-s-epidemiologist-says-world-went-mad-imposing-lockdowns By Niclas Rolander The man behind Sweden’s controversial Covid-19 strategy has characterized lockdowns imposed across much of the globe as a form of “madness” that flies in the face of what is known about handling viral outbreaks. Anders Tegnell, Sweden’s state epidemiologist, said he advised against such restrictions on movement because of the detrimental […]

Don’t be conned by the media/public health bureaucrats claim of spiking COVID cases: ‘Overall hospitalizations are rising because people are returning to hospitals for elective surgeries that were postponed’

1/ This panic is likely to prove even more embarrassing than previous panics. Here's why: the media is both confused and conflating several different data points in an effort to stir hysteria. (Stop me if you've heard this before.) What do I mean? — Alex Berenson (@AlexBerenson) June 11, 2020 https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1271135876379299848.html 2,333 views Former NYT […]

Flashback 1969: American life went on as normal during Hong Kong Flu killer pandemic – Woodstock was not canceled, economy was not lockdowned, civil liberties not suspended, ‘schools were not shut down…Face masks weren’t required’

This flashback to 1969 should have been our model for how to deal with a virus! https://t.co/spR7gTy4S4 — Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) May 21, 2020 Remember when the hippies embraced risk & questioned authority? 1969's Woodstock concert took place in the middle of the Hong Kong Flu pandemic https://t.co/Lgkrs8a6eM — Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) May 9, 2020 […]