It sounds like the administration wanted a scapegoat on which to hang any blame around vaccine allocation. Surely whichever allocation they came up with would h

It sounds like the administration wanted a scapegoat on which to hang any blame around vaccine allocation. Surely whichever allocation they came up with would have axes along which it could be criticized. Enter some poor analyst working with a pile of messy data and “The Algorithm”. If machine learning can be “money laundering for bias”, then “algorithms” can be money laundering for responsibility.