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      <title>Brad Gerstner: Gerstner states lockdowns achieved nothing according to excess death data and lost generations</title>
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      <description>“I think most people believe there were consequences to lockdowns definitely with kids. Yes. Lost generations of kids from school.” — Brad Gerstner, BG2 Pod</description>
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      <title>David Sacks: Sacks says the right policy is ending lockdowns while wearing masks, but politicians split on bot</title>
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      <description>“I think the right policy is to end lockdowns but wear masks. The problem with the politicians is half of them didn&#x27;t want to end lockdowns and the other half didn&#x27;t want to wear masks.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast</description>
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      <title>David Friedberg: Friedberg argues two-thirds of the population faces low COVID risk yet remains locked down.</title>
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      <description>“And so for two thirds of the population, they don&#x27;t have a huge risk and we&#x27;re still locking them down.” — David Friedberg, All-In Podcast</description>
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      <title>David Friedberg: Friedberg argues that two-thirds of the population under 60 without preexisting conditions fa</title>
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      <description>“for people 60 who don&#x27;t have these preexisting conditions, it&#x27;s just not, yes, there&#x27;s always examples to the contrary, but it&#x27;s not this sort of gigantic risk.” — David Friedberg, All-In Podcast</description>
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      <title>David Friedberg: Friedberg advocates ending lockdowns while wearing masks, a position he says neither politica</title>
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      <description>“So, you know, where I come out on this thing is that I think we should end lockdowns but wear masks, and it&#x27;s very hard to find anybody, you know, in the political spectrum who agrees with that because, you know, one side wants to keep lockdowns going indefinitely and the other doesn&#x27;t want us to wear masks.” — David Friedberg, All-In Podcast</description>
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      <title>David Friedberg: Friedberg says hospitals never became overwhelmed yet lockdowns continue, and those wanting t</title>
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      <description>“Well, nowhere in the country did the hospitals get overwhelmed and we&#x27;re still in these lockdowns. And so, you know, I think that it&#x27;s long overdue for it to end.” — David Friedberg, All-In Podcast</description>
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      <title>David Friedberg: Friedberg argues that underreaction caused the pandemic and overreaction will cause a depress</title>
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      <description>“I tweeted that the pandemic, that under reaction caused the pandemic and overreaction will cause the depression. And I think that&#x27;s kind of where we are right now.” — David Friedberg, All-In Podcast</description>
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      <title>David Friedberg: Friedberg argues underreaction caused the pandemic while overreaction will cause depression.</title>
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      <description>“And two months ago today, I tweeted that the pandemic, that under reaction caused the pandemic and overreaction will cause the depression. And I think that&#x27;s kind of where we are right now.” — David Friedberg, All-In Podcast</description>
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      <title>David Sacks: Sacks advocates ending lockdowns while wearing masks, a position he says is politically isolated.</title>
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      <description>“I think we should end lockdowns but wear masks. And it&#x27;s very hard to find anybody, you know, in the political spectrum who who agrees with that” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2020 05:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>David Sacks: Sacks argues under-reaction caused the pandemic and overreaction will cause a depression.</title>
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      <description>“I tweeted that the pandemic, that under reaction caused the pandemic and overreaction will cause the depression. And I think that&#x27;s kind of where we are right now.” — David Sacks, All-In Podcast</description>
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