The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1309 - The 'Experts' Want To Scare The Hell Out Of You. Don't Be Frightened.
Aug 2, 2021
The media reignites COVID panic with new mask mandates, while officials flout their own rules. There’s a pointed critique of misleading narratives around the Delta variant and the implications for individual freedoms. Public health responses are called into question, especially regarding childhood masking and the hypocrisy of political figures. The eviction moratorium is scrutinized alongside growing distrust in the scientific community. Overall, it’s a passionate call for balanced perspectives amidst fear-driven policymaking.
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Lower Death Rates and Delta Variant Peak
- Current COVID-19 death rates are significantly lower than at the pandemic's peak, resembling daily Alzheimer's deaths.
- The Delta variant spike is expected to subside within weeks, following trends in other countries.
Increased Transmissibility of Delta Variant
- The Delta variant is more transmissible, increasing the likelihood of infection for unvaccinated individuals.
- Unvaccinated individuals now face a higher risk of contracting COVID-19; vaccination remains crucial.
Zero COVID Goal
- Public health officials operate under the unrealistic goal of zero COVID, disregarding individual freedoms and economic realities.
- This single-minded focus on preventing death ignores the complex trade-offs inherent in everyday life.
