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Unintended Consequences of Policy Actions
The data now shows that while some sick individuals benefited from the policies implemented during the pandemic, most others did not. The consequences included the destruction of small businesses, job losses, trauma and cognitive issues in children from school closures or mask-wearing, and a negative impact on mental health leading to increased suicides and drug overdoses. The policies also harmed the economy, leading to inflation and potentially causing more deaths than they saved. The information provided to the public was misleading, leading to severe consequences, and there are concerns about scapegoating and scapegoating others in response to the failures of these policies.