Thread by @ClaireBerlinski

I listened. Carefully. I also created a transcript of everything they said, and read it, carefully. I cross-referenced every claim, and read the evidence for it. Carefully. This took me a while. I then wrote a long, careful response, explaining why I believe they're--

https://twitter.com/GregVous/status/1411729996427710468

... bad at math, let's say charitably. Or another charitable thought is that they're so eager to heal the world--and so exhausted by the pandemic and its associated trauma and grief--that they're falling victim to wishful thinking, or even a persecutory delusion.

One thing, however, of which I'm sure, is this: No evidence we have now, or at least, none *they have presented,* suggests the conclusions we should draw from it are those they've drawn. And if I could just persuade you to read--

not listen to a podcast, not read tweets, but read things that don't talk or interact with you--I am certain I could persuade you of this. If you start with what I've written, and keep reading what I suggested, you won't have to say, "But these guys are smart, I believe them."

You'll see for yourself exactly where their reasoning goes out of the boundaries of "reasonable scientific speculation" and into the realm of magic, spells, potions, incantations, and action at a distance.