5 Mar 2023 12:50 pm
I have a real problem with the fact that fauci lied about the masks early on when he said that they weren't effective when he actually thought they were.Neo » 05 Mar 2023, 1:45 pm » wrote: ↑ It's becoming more clear that the skepticism was warranted. That masks and lockdowns were largely ineffective security theater. Expensive security theater. A measured response targeting those at risk from serious consequences from a respiratory virus should have been the focus. The chinese lab release should have been investigated while the evidence fresh. Instead we politicized a virus on both sides.
That said I think the public health authorities were largely in good faith and tried to do the best they could to contain the pandemic. I think the assertion that it was an attempt to create an authoritarian government is absurd.