I wont soon forget the “there is no evidence that masks work unless you’re a healthcare worker” (roughly approximated) type statements. It can often be difficult to distinguish between dishonesty and incompetence; however, the guidance on masks was excessively unreasonable to be explained by ignorance alone and demonstrated the folly in carelessly deferring to experts (ie, even if they’re more intelligent or educated, they may be lying to you).
I wont soon forget the “there is no evidence that masks work unless you’re a healthcare worker” (roughly approximated) type statements. It can often be difficult to distinguish between dishonesty and incompetence; however, the guidance on masks was excessively unreasonable to be explained by ignorance alone and demonstrated the folly in carelessly deferring to experts (ie, even if they’re more intelligent or educated, they may be lying to you).