People ended up thinking that even the “good guys” who were trying to protect people were tripping over themselves and overpromising things in regards to the efficacy of masks, distancing, and eventually vaccines. 4/
People ended up thinking that even the “good guys” who were trying to protect people were tripping over themselves and overpromising things in regards to the efficacy of masks, distancing, and eventually vaccines. 4/
I fear it will be decades until we have any hope of reestablishing widespread public trust in health authorities. Meanwhile, people end up falling for quackery and conspiracy bunk and become even more distrustful of ANY authority that doesn’t appeal to their biases. 😞