It’s worse than just the regular sunk cost fallacy. If the experts admitted they were wrong, they would also have to claim all of the extra damage and deaths over the past two years that they they caused by creating the fear.
It’s worse than just the regular sunk cost fallacy. If the experts admitted they were wrong, they would also have to claim all of the extra damage and deaths over the past two years that they they caused by creating the fear.
Although some people are so brainwashed with terror, they might not believe the confession and continue with their talismanic fear rituals of mask wearing and the like.
It’s worse than just the regular sunk cost fallacy. If the experts admitted they were wrong, they would also have to claim all of the extra damage and deaths over the past two years that they they caused by creating the fear.
And possibly face mobs.
Although some people are so brainwashed with terror, they might not believe the confession and continue with their talismanic fear rituals of mask wearing and the like.
At the beginning it would have only been political mobs.
Now they may be literal mobs.
Not to mention wrongful death suits, disability suits, possible criminal charges.