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The thing is you need people spreading ideas against the consensus because if they're good they might become part of the consensus. The consensus was very much
by Symmetry 6y ago
The thing is you need people spreading ideas against the consensus because if they're good they might become part of the consensus. The consensus was very much against the public wearing masks in early March and against steroid use until fairly recently.
- rsynnott 6y agoAnd both of those things are now considered valid approaches due to research establishing that, not because random celebrities promoted them on twitter. Health authorities didn't change recommendations on masks and dexamethasone due to twitter lobbying; they changed them because evidence emerged that they were safe and and least somewhat effective.