Down 15%?
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On the other hand, there are projections that the overall deaths caused by the recession (which is in turn currently caused by the lockdown) will far exceed the number of deaths caused by COVID-19 itself.
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Jolly try to put his actual arguments into words and I think it will be really apparent how ridiculous it is.
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It's something like this:
- We invoked unprecedented social distancing measures in order to combat Covid-19.
- As a result, we are experiencing fewer deaths from all causes than most recent years.
- Ergo, the threat from Covid-19 was a hoax.
It's something like this:
- We invoked unprecedented social distancing measures in order to combat Covid-19.
- As a result, we are experiencing fewer deaths from all causes than most recent years.
- Ergo, the threat from Covid-19 was a hoax.
My philosophy professor would be proud of you!
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On the other hand, there are projections that the overall deaths caused by the recession (which is in turn currently caused by the lockdown) will far exceed the number of deaths caused by COVID-19 itself.
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On the other hand, there are projections that the overall deaths caused by the recession (which is in turn currently caused by the lockdown) will far exceed the number of deaths caused by COVID-19 itself.
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Here’s one English language source referenced in that article.
https://www.ifpri.org/blog/how-much-will-global-poverty-increase-because-covid-19
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I would have thought it would take a fair amount of time to compile death statistics for the entire country, particularly when the CDC is more than busy with other things.
What's odd is how hard some people seem to want to try to deny what at this point should be screamingly bloody obvious.
