How Fear, Groupthink Drove Unnecessary Global Lockdowns. In the face of a novel virus threat, China clamped down on its citizens. Academics used faulty information to build faulty models. Leaders relied on these models. Dissenting views were suppressed. The media flamed fears and the world panicked.

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Lockdowns may have been unnecessary from a public health perspective. But necessary from ohter perspectives, such as social change...