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Feb 21, 2022Liked by Angela Volkov

A cogent and well-supported article. Unfortunately, the simplicity of the standard narrative is what gives it its appeal, even though it is intellectually incoherent. It's simply not possible to reason with the vast majority of people, which is why mass psychoses spread so easily through a society from time to time.

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Can't update email, but not Spikogen, rather "Spikevax (Moderna) was suspended for young people in Sweden, Norway, and Finland".

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Also didn't have space to remark this on overscreening for disease:

"I had someone virtue signal to me about how “underscreening” is the real problem in “this (their) country”, as though it’s one or the other, and I found it hilarious because that was exactly the strategy shyster Elizabeth Holmes’ employed when interrogated by scientists rather than by greedy investors." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWIOggQZ5ns

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Some stuff on Sweden that didn't make the cut:

"Granted, as compared to Norway, excess all-cause mortality was observed in Sweden in 2020, but this was “confined to people aged ⩾70 years”

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