Emily Oster, writing in the Atlantic, has launched a pre-emptive plea for amnesty for advocates of authoritarian Covid measures. The viral article lit the powder keg on raw anger. ‘Osterism’ describes the attitude of forgive, forget and move on because we didn’t know but meant well. Abracadabra. Puff! it’s all gone’.
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