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How to Apply The Precautionary Principle
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How to Apply The Precautionary Principle

Does it make sense to declare a "pandemic amnesty?"

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Nov 04, 2022
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Atlanta, GA

November 4, 2022

Imagine going to the doctor with unfamiliar chest pains. The physician hears your symptoms, drops everything, and immediately suggests open-heart surgery. Just to be safe. 

You question the decision, and ask for some tests, additional data, or perhaps another opinion. You also try to inform him of other health issues and family…

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