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The conversation among many of the noisiest lockdown sceptics has become decidedly cranky


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Christopher Snowdon writes for Quillette

In the final months of the pandemic, the debate unfolding on social media has mutated from how to deal with Covid-19, to whether it exists as all, writes the IEA’s Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon.

In an article for Quillette, Chris argues that a significant number of “lockdown sceptics” have chosen to indulge in conspiracies, deny the virulence of the virus and reject statistics, in perhaps what is a desperate attempt to hide from the terrible reality of this virus.

Read the full article here.



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