Cost-benefit analysis

“I Don’t Want to Get Into That”: Covid Inquiry Shuts Down Prime Minister When He Points Out Lockdown Did More Harm Than Good

"I don't want to get into that": the Covid Inquiry's Hugo Keith KC shocks observers by shutting down Prime Minister Rishi Sunak when he points out that lockdowns did more harm than good.
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The Remarkable Report Commissioned by the Scottish Covid Inquiry that Savages Lockdowns and Vaccines

A remarkable report commissioned by the Scottish Covid Inquiry goes off-narrative and savages lockdowns and vaccines, saying there is no evidence they helped.
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Lockdowns a “Global Policy Failure of Gigantic Proportions”, Say Experts

Lockdowns were “a global policy failure of gigantic proportions”, driven by Government fear campaigns and "fantasy numbers" from dud models, a top international team of researchers has concluded.
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How Elites Weaponised the ‘Precautionary Principle’ Against an Unsuspecting Public

The precautionary principle originally counselled against untested interventions, but more recently elites have inverted it to impose evidence-free measures on a terrified public, arguing "better safe than sorry".
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“Bravo to the Lockdown Sceptics, Smeared for Daring to Defend Freedom”

The Telegraph's Robert Taylor has written an excellent piece with which readers of the Daily Sceptic will readily identify, entitled: "Bravo to the lockdown sceptics, who were smeared for daring to defend freedom."
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Why Hasn’t the Government Published a Cost-Benefit Analysis of Lockdown?

It’s now more than a year since the first lockdown began, and the Government still hasn’t published a cost-benefit analysis. The evidence we do have suggests the costs almost certainly outweighed the benefits.
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