Greenwald: The Bizarre Refusal to Apply Cost-Benefit Analysis to COVID Debates
(greenwald.substack.com)
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Bizarre means puzzling, strange or unusual. None of the CV happenings are puzzling: it is completely explained simply by the ruling class exterminating us, particularly white nations, using fear of an unseen enemy to have the masses line up and kill themselves, saving quite a lot of military effort and bullets. In reality, the unseen enemy is the ruling class themselves.
i think thats a fair critique. i do wonder whh he used the softer "bizzarre" instead of a more accurate word like "criminal". however you have to remember he is closer to normieverse than we are he may just be trying to avoid the automatic brain-off that triggered libs get and be actually trying to reach through to them. o
An excellent article and a good example of how you argue with facts not emotion
"the use of cost-benefit analysis as the primary formula we use is uncontroversial — at least it was until the COVID pandemic began. It is now extremely common in Western democracies for large factions of citizens to demand that any measures undertaken to prevent COVID deaths are vital, regardless of the costs imposed by those policies. Thus, this mentality insists, we must keep schools closed to avoid the contracting by children of COVID regardless of the horrific costs which eighteen months or two years of school closures impose on all children"