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The 10,000-Foot View: Forever Lockdown Unraveling? A short (for me) thread on what I perceive as the current macro situation (warning: contains some optimism)1) I believe many have overestimated the
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SCHOOL THREAD So, R. Weingarten, President of the AFT and future recipient of TIME’s inaugural Worst Person of the Year award, is out gloating about how the new CDC school
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As California COVID cases plummet despite the “reopening” (chart below), it is worth revisiting this CDC study showing ~2% seroprevalence of COVID in California in December 2019. Many panic-purveyors dismissed
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COVID LESSONS FROM THE FREE MARKET: Among other places, much of my career has been in the capital markets. Such markets are not perfect, but they are an astonishing force
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California. According to media, it reopened this week! NO. There is virtually nothing open in California and-PUNCHLINE-this thread will show it will NEVER reopen under its current tier system as,
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Lockdowns don’t actually work (see pinned tweet). One reason is that it’s preposterous to think one can just halt an interwoven societal fabric. So “lockdown” is instead just poor people
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1.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/eci.13484 “there is no evidence that more restrictive nonpharmaceutical interventions (“lockdowns”) contributed substantially to bending the curve of new cases in England, France, Germ
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Wow. Thanks to everyone who read, retweeted, and commented (including those taking the other side without being nasty). Since I had 4 followers at the time of my first tweet
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studies since March 2020. Below are 30 published papers finding that lockdowns had little or no efficacy (despite unconscionable harms) along with a key quote or two from each: 1.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/eci.13484
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This will be my first and possibly last tweet (thread) as I am mostly here to learn. It is prompted by a recent study questioning lockdown efficacy that is getting
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