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Tom Byers

Aug 12, 2020

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Stupidity is a Nasty Insult

An Understanding of the US Pandemic Response is Impolite

Calling other people stupid makes you look bad. Failure to confront your own stupidity jeopardizes your future. This essay confronts my nation’s bipartisan failure in the face of the pandemic.

The dumbest people I know are those who Know It All.

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Stupidity is a Nasty Insult

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