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Sun Aug 01 13:31:52 +0000 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

@notdred @samhorwich I'd assumed a few weeks ago that the debate had moved beyond closures. But there are enough panicky liberals who seem to be treating the Delta variant as the bubonic plague that I'm becoming less confident about that. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 1, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

@notdred Oster was talking about the costs of isolation for kids and @samhorwich led the conversation astray with a non-sequitur argument about mitigation measures. He's also far from the first dude who's a lot dumber than Oster who made an ineffectual attempt to dunk on her. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 1, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

To be fair lots of people I talk to in real life seem to understand cost-benefit calculations under COVID just fine, but this website tends to amplify stupidity among a certain class of neurotic weirdos. — PolitiTweet.org

Jonathan Chait @jonathanchait

The fact people are sharing this response to @NateSilver538's argument for cost-benefit analysis is further evidenc… https://t.co/9KI4vdXIMy

Posted Aug. 1, 2021

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