Everything is a tabloid, including government reporting. We won't know how many people have died of COVID unitl the academics start studying excess deaths and

Everything is a tabloid, including government reporting. We won't know how many people have died of COVID unitl the academics start studying excess deaths and get into years long fights over the minutiae of "with" and "of." We still don't have exact numbers on any modern genocides and likely won't ever. I never expected a "free democracy" to run into basic stalinist subversion of facts, but here we are.