The most shocking thing I learned growing up was that books don’t have to have fact checkers and the standards for them are much less stringent than most news articles.
Reposted from Michael Hobbes
Pretty egregious error from this book: The authors say Swedish deaths fell by 2.3% during the pandemic, proving that the country's lax lockdown strategy worked.

But they misread their source: Mortality is only down if you remove the COVID deaths.
research.abo.fi/ws/portalfil...

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