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308 - "A Year of Reckoning, Return to the Ramble, Objectivity (or Something)"

The Fifth Column

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Public Health - Is This the Best Thing That We Know?

The public health people throughout this pandemic continue to massage their messages, not based on the best thing that we know. The easy example of that is masks. There was a mask shortage a year ago, and so we pretended the CDC pretended that masks aren't all that because they didn't want everyone to hoard the masks. And again, up to this week with Rochelle Walensky talking about outdoor spread, you know, it's a little bit less than 10%. This is just bullshit. It's less than 10% and that's a true statement because it's 0.01%. Yeah, 50%. It's also less than 80%. We have in fact, I have learned what

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