Scientific Discourse About COVID-19
Productive Public Discussions of Differing Opinions Can Happen
DR. BYRAM W. BRIDLE
I recently accepted an invitation to participate in a public discussion with a physician and former medical officer of health, Dr. Matt Strauss. The evening was a resounding success. To nobody’s surprise, two professionals who prioritize integrity and evidence-based decision-making were able to engage in a mutually respectful discussion for the benefit of the audience. Kudos to Dr. Strauss. I have the utmost of respect for him.
Public feedback was extremely positive, with many people being thankful for how the discussion promoted fully informed consent. People appreciated being exposed to a fuller spectrum of opinions and the evidence used to formulate them.
You can find a link to a video of the event here.
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I posted this here on May 7 and thought it was done "Went to public library to do my census and consistent with the luck I have got the long form. About 70 WOKE questions and questions that are none of their business IMHO as they don't care about real Canadians. I just filled out the number of residents as it is starred and then just kept hitting next until the end. Had a 15 minute timer and it took me 15 minutes. Could leave comments but by then out of time and patience. 🤮"
Imagine my surprise when a census worker showed up at my door yesterday because I hadn't done. She knew I had the long form and had it with her for us to complete and I told her when and where I filled out, even approximate time of day, and she asked for confirmation code so went to work trying to find. When you are rushed naturally can't find so said that I couldn't find. Found as soon as she got back to her car and showed her before she drove off. I can't hate this country enough as I know that because I only ...
