During the past year, many friends experienced conflicts in their relationships when the topic of management and strategy of the latest pandemic came up. Some resorted to outsourcing their thinking to “the” experts. Others have become “experts” themselves, often preaching to the biggest audience. Amidst such confusion, “real” experts have stopped working scientifically and instead simply focused on producing a binary outcome of merely two points of view, defining humans as either a 0 or a 1, depending on where their livelihoods come from or what their personal convictions and beliefs are.
Food for thought involving a study examining the cognitive decline during Covid: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhl/article/PIIS2666-7568(23)00187-3/fulltext