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> This pandemic has killed an estimated 10-12 million people, according to the Economist. A more accurate way to state would be "This pandemic and the varying
by foolinaround 5y ago
> This pandemic has killed an estimated 10-12 million people, according to the Economist.
A more accurate way to state would be "This pandemic and the varying response to it by different nations has killed an estimated 10-12 million people, according to the Economist."
- rmk 5y agoThat's pedantic, and useless accuracy. Excess deaths stem primarily from the pandemic. It would be even more accurate to say that "The obfuscation of the true nature of what was a deadly pandemic by a corrupt totalitarian state killed 10-12 million people", but that's totally irrelevant and distracting in this context.