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[–]rainbow80 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

The very same Americans who scream that regulations make countries rich are surprised to hear that the Soviet Union was poor.

[–]ISaidWhatISaid 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The very same Americans who scream that regulations make countries rich

But US tech giants did get rich during the pandemic, so yes, American companies did actually profit from the pandemic.

[–]ISaidWhatISaid 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Just so you know, dr. John Ioannidis, the doctor this lolyeahr refers to in this video to justify his claims, has walked back some of his claims:

A few weeks later, the team released a revised version of the paper. The new draft, which, like the original version, has not yet received formal peer review, softens some of the more controversial claims, and acknowledges more uncertainty about the true number of infections.

https://www.socialsciencespace.com/2020/05/john-ioannidis-responds-to-his-covid-19-critics/