Health
The anti-lockdown scientists’ cause would be more persuasive if it weren’t so half-baked – The Guardian
The ‘Great Barrington declaration’ makes claims about herd immunity that its signatories have failed to back up
A ski resort once crowned the best small town in America may seem an unlikely venue for three scientists to issue an edict about the global response to a pandemic. But Great Barrington, Massachusetts, is the home of the libertarian thinktank the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER), which this month hosted a meeting to discuss the global emergency created by the unprecedented use of state compulsion.
The result was the Great Barrington declaration, which prompted headlines about the …
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