This is a touching essay by Martin Kulldorff, one of the authors of the Great Barrington Declaration from Spiked-Online.com. The GBD was written as an alternative to the warped and tragically wrong lockdown narrative that had caused governments from around the world to shutter business, schools and otherwise every day life in order to combat the coronavirus.
Kullfdorf and the other authors felt strongly that the collateral damages from lockdowns were causing immense harms and that the most effective and humane strategy for getting through the pandemic was to focus protection on vulnerable populations, while keeping society open as much as possible for the rest.
Needless to say, the GBD authors, all extremely accomplished in their respective fields of epidemiology, virology and public health, were immediately vilified and anyone referencing them on social media, myself included, were harassed, bullied and shamed for promoting a “let er’ rip” response to…
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