They more or less said the central projections was probably managable, but they couldn't risk it being on the high side of that in the range of projections. Clearly in practice it's going t… (View Post)

I fundamentally disagree that democracy is a valid lens for this discussion. If 99% were for an unjustified lockdown it wouldn't make it *right* for them to lock-up the other 1%. Unfortunately w… (View Post)

He made pensioners and his scientific advisers happy - it was the easy decision. Doesn't make it right or wrong, but it didn't require any bravery. (View Post)

They have a north west correspondant and 99% of coverage could be done just sitting there repeatedly saying how awful it is and sharing twitter takes. It would be pointless watching, but I'm not… (View Post)

Boris said we could revert in 2 weeks, but it was unlikely (because he's not numerically bright enough to read the models for himself and spot the bullshit). But if we're still sat at cases… (View Post)