Ready For The Return Of Masks? Because The Media Certainly Is
How are we back to the same conversations all over again?
Starting in 2020, nearly the entire global population ran an experiment on whether or not masks and other expert-promoted policies would be effective in stopping the spread of a virus.
The results of the experiment are in, and they are a resounding, comprehensive, conclusive no. Masks don't work. They don't stop the spread of respiratory viruses; they don't even slow the spread of viruses. There's not even any evidence suggesting that they're effective when worn by medical professionals who are trained to use them.
There's no evidence that they prevent infections during operations when worn by surgeons. Even attempts to discredit the overwhelming evidence on masks have failed.
All this is to say, given the evidence back and lack of supporting data, tno matter what the case may be with viruses or future pandemics, it's abundantly clear that masks can not reasonably be made part of our response or strategy. Which is exactly why the media is already pushing to bring them back.
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