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Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome back to the Corporate Report Podcast.

I'm your host James Corbett of Corporate Report.com, coming to you as always from the sunnyclimes of Western Japan here on the 17th day of April 2020.

Welcome to episode 376 of the Corbett Report Podcast, Lies, Damned Lies, and coronavirus statistics.

Yes, I am here today to inform you in case you somehow manage to miss it,

that the models, projections, guesstimates, case fatality rates, infection numbers, and various other statistics that have been thrown at the public in the past few months to justify the shutdown of the global economy, the implementation

of a draconian police state, and the rewriting of all social norms and rules has been a bunch of

manipulated phony hooey.

But don't take my word for it.

Take the word of the credentialed, respected, university affiliated published

white lab coat clad experts who are the only people were allowed to trust

on these matters.

There is no evidence around that doing any of these antisocial separation or prohibition or whatever you call it has any effect on the epidemic. With one exception, it broadening the curve what people try to do is broadening it and that means it takes more time and if it takes more time in the end you are putting more people at risk because nobody can for extended periods of time follow these draconian strategies or measurements.

So while looking for a specific virus, for example the coronavirus, you can examine the total population.

What you will find is that presumably around 8 or 10% of the population will have some kind of virus that makes them sick. But if you examine medical practices, do your tests there to determine who are sick,

then of course you would find a lot more positive cases.

And if you examine hospitals and take samples there,

then you would find even more Corona infected people.

That is to say, depending on which proportions of the population you examine,

whether it is the whole population. depending on which proportions of the population you examine,

whether it is the whole population,

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