2/2) “There's no reason to be walking around with a mask when you are in the middle of an outbreak. Wearing a mask might make people feel a little bit better, and it might even block a droplet, but it's not providing the perfect protection that people think that it is.”
https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1698379557815177216/vid/480x270/5KgSnSJ6tA5h0fEg.mp4 https://twitter.com/CollinRugg/status/1698382264374272485

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1/2) CNN blindsides Fauci on live air with a study saying masks don’t work.

You know it’s getting bad when even CNN is calling him out.

After getting called out, Fauci gave a long-winded answer by saying there were “other studies.”

But what did 2020 Fauci have to say about masks?

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Fauci's Inductive Risk:

“When he downplayed mask efficacy to prevent hoarding, Fauci arguably manipulated the public.” But can his position be defended using an argument from inductive risk - using different levels of evidence depending on whether hypotheses align with political or other extra-epistemic goals? Eli Lichtenstein argues "no."

http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/21620/

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