Claim: Lockdowns Don’t Work

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY WMAL JANUARY 27, 2021

IT’S BEEN A YEAR SINCE COVID-19 ATTACKED THE WORLD AND CHANGED MANY LIVES. WE HAVE BEEN REPEATEDLY TOLD TO FOLLOW THE SCIENCE, OBEY EXPERTS AND POLITICIANS WHO LOCKED DOWN THE COUNTRY, COSTING UNTOLD NUMBERS OF JOBS AND ECONOMIC HARM.

         NOW COMES THIRTY SCIENTIFIC STUDIES YOU CAN READ AT CLIMATEDEPOT.COM THAT SAY LOCKDOWNS HAD LITTLE OR NO EFFECT ON CURTAILING THE VIRUS.

         THE STUDIES HAVE REACHED THE SAME CONCLUSION. CLAIMED BENEFITS FROM LOCKDOWNS AND STAY-AT-HOME ORDERS APPEAR GROSSLY EXAGGERATED.

         ONE SAYS: “GOVERNMENT ACTIONS SUCH, AS BORDER CLOSURES, FULL LOCKDOWNS AND A HIGH RATE OF COVID TESTING WERE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE NUMBER OF CRITICAL CASES OR OVERALL MORTALITY.

         WHAT ARE WE TO MAKE OF THIS? MANY OF OUR FREEDOMS HAVE BEEN TAKEN BY GOVERNMENTS, INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL. THEY ARE NOT LIKELY TO RETURN SOON. READ THESE STUDIES ON THE WEBSITE CLIMATEDEPOT.COM AND DRAW YOUR OWN CONCLUSIONS. IT APPEARS WE HAVE NOT BEEN GETTING THE FULL STORY FROM THE EXPERTS. I’M CAL THOMAS AND THAT’S MY COMMENTARY ON WMAL.

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