DailyBeast: Trump's Favorite COVID Adviser Goes on Kremlin-Backed RT to Blast Lockdowns as 'Epic Fai
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Trumps Favorite COVID Adviser Goes on Kremlin-Backed RT to Blast Lockdowns as Epic Failure
Allison Quinn
News Editor
Published Nov. 01, 2020 12:05AM ET
Trumps favorite COVID-19 adviser appeared on Russias state-controlled RT network late Saturday to declare the coronavirus pandemic mostly under control and insist that its actually lockdowns that are killing people.
Scott Atlas, a neuroradiologist, was introduced on RTs Going Underground as one of the only two men the U.S. president apparently listens to on the pandemic.
He conceded that COVID-19 has been deadly and stressed that theres no understating that. But he went on to state that many lives had also been lost from the policy of shutdowns, which he described as an epic failure of public policy by people who refuse to accept they were wrong.
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Theyre killing people with their fear-inducing shutdown policies, he said, without specifying who he was referring to. Contrary to his claims, studies have actually shown that tens of thousands of lives could have been saved with earlier lockdowns.
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Since when do American officials pander to russian media?