Just a reminder that Molly Kingsley of UsforThem and Together Declaration quotes Naomi Wolf and recommends her supporters read Wolf's latest book of crackpot conspiracy theories
Some Pandata and Brownstone members make up half the Truth for Health Foundations board, the other half are founders of a Christofascist militia group calling for civil war in the US, direct links to Oathkeepers, Michael Flynn and Rodger Stone
🧵 Interesting that after dismissing many studies due to perceived issues, that its this paper by Chandra and Hoeg that Ladhani decides is the decisive evidence we should base policy on
2/ CDC study found masks were effective
Chandra & Hoeg decided to redo the CDC paper with a larger data set, this time they concluded no effect
But there's a problem, if you look at their data there is evidence of masks reducing transmission
3/ @Loretta_Torrago provides a good explanation here of the data and questions the interpretation that's been given by focusing on one week of data while failing to acknowledge context of areas that masks starting with higher infection rates
McCullough, Paul Alexander, Rodger Hodkinson are members of Truth for Health alongside Black Robe members, the group has links to militias, Michael Flynn and Rodger Stone, they played a key role in the Canadian Truckers chaos
They aren't going to back down on this, ideologues they think belief and force of will can change reality, lives crushed in the process are necessary for the greater good
This whole trim the fat, foolish benefits narrative is essentially the belief you can't trust poor people with money, the rich have got lots of money so they must be better with it, so give them to money to spend more wisely, does ignore fact most wealth in UK is inherited
We see an ideology which fundamentally comes down to the belief of the superiority of some and the inferiority of others
As Fraser Nelson of the Spectator wrote in 2016
"Human stock worldwide has been eroded by healthcare and welfare"
This is what's behind Simon Clarkes comments
The IEA and the Tufton Street minions who celebrated the budget will be telling Truss that everything will work itself out, trust the market to correct itself
It's a creative destruction mentality, as Johnson said a few years ago, sometimes the cornflake box needs a shake, Tufton Street sees the mini budget as shaking the box, yes lives will be ruined in the process but they see that as an acceptable cost
Despite @GYamey pointing out Kingsleys calls for ppl involved in child vax to be imprisoned, Absoud decided to share a link to UfTs website as proof they weren't spreading disinformation
Massive self own
Why? Well.....
The site had template letter for parents who don't want children vaccinated, and recommends more detailed resources can he found on the UKMFA website!