We can also say with certainty that those lockdown years had immense costs that have never been truthfully acknowledged by those who promoted the lockdowns
“To provide shelter for people fleeing war.”
In the Pandemic, we were precisely as well off, in democratic terms, as Stalin’s Russia.
Fear “a dangerous tool”
An evaluation of the data used to force masks in Ireland
Death forecasts ‘eye watering’
There is no good reason why public servants should not be sackable on the grounds of incompetence, or under-performance.
What we can say, though, is that the fear many people have about ditching facemasks is evidence that there have been social consequences.
Could happen as early as next week
There cannot seriously be an intelligent person left, for example, who seriously believes that a tide of covid infections in Ireland is being held back by indoor mask wearing.
This is not going to work, though, for a number of reasons, despite the bizarre enduring popularity of NPHET during the pandemic.
The provisional conclusion which may be drawn from all of this is that the re-opening was the correct decision,