Terence Corcoran: CCA panel on COVID offers 'post-truth' misinformation

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\u0027Science\u0027 continues to be undermined, adapted and warped by politics and ideology, writes Terence Corcoran. Read more

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The panel of “experts” used agent-based modelling to “dynamically simulate” the COVID-19 pandemic. “It simulated the behaviour of people in Canada aged 12 and over on a weekly basis” over the 2021 time period. “Each agent in the model was assigned an age, sex, province/territory, vaccination status, and willingness to vaccinate, and the full set of agents reflected the characteristics of the observed Canadian population.” Based on polling, it was determined that 2.

The issue here is the overriding theme of the CCA panel report, which is not based on its COVID stats and modelling — they take up no more than a few pages of the massive 260-page document that is 95 per cent dedicated to ideological propaganda to support the contention that Canada is in the grip of a misinformation tsunami that must be brought under control.

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