What is an expert? The Dictionary definition of an expert is:
a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority:
How can someone be an expert if the results of their expertise is almost always wrong? In government or bureaucratic terms an expert is person paid to make a guess (assumed educated guess). Not a single model from these folks has gotten anywhere close to the predictions. In colloquial terms these folks are making a S.W.A.G. (Simple Wild Ass Guess). These SWAG's have had politicians shutdown a cornerstone of civilization, Commerce. Introduced "Social Distancing" with no evidence at all that it has had any impact. Order of the day, Policy by SWAG. Seems that taxpayer money should only be awarded to folks hired to SWAG based on whether their SWAG's are correct. Show some real SWAGer. Infact, there should be a SWAGer% based on how correct they are.
#PolicybyModeling, #Coronavirus, #EconomicShutdown, #SocialDistancing
https://www.newyorker.com/news/video-dept/expert-perspectives-on-the-coronavirus-pandemic
https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2020/05/05/professor-lockdown-quits-after-breaking-own-rules-to-meet-lover/
a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority:
How can someone be an expert if the results of their expertise is almost always wrong? In government or bureaucratic terms an expert is person paid to make a guess (assumed educated guess). Not a single model from these folks has gotten anywhere close to the predictions. In colloquial terms these folks are making a S.W.A.G. (Simple Wild Ass Guess). These SWAG's have had politicians shutdown a cornerstone of civilization, Commerce. Introduced "Social Distancing" with no evidence at all that it has had any impact. Order of the day, Policy by SWAG. Seems that taxpayer money should only be awarded to folks hired to SWAG based on whether their SWAG's are correct. Show some real SWAGer. Infact, there should be a SWAGer% based on how correct they are.
#PolicybyModeling, #Coronavirus, #EconomicShutdown, #SocialDistancing
https://www.newyorker.com/news/video-dept/expert-perspectives-on-the-coronavirus-pandemic
https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2020/05/05/professor-lockdown-quits-after-breaking-own-rules-to-meet-lover/
What is an expert? The Dictionary definition of an expert is:
a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority:
How can someone be an expert if the results of their expertise is almost always wrong? In government or bureaucratic terms an expert is person paid to make a guess (assumed educated guess). Not a single model from these folks has gotten anywhere close to the predictions. In colloquial terms these folks are making a S.W.A.G. (Simple Wild Ass Guess). These SWAG's have had politicians shutdown a cornerstone of civilization, Commerce. Introduced "Social Distancing" with no evidence at all that it has had any impact. Order of the day, Policy by SWAG. Seems that taxpayer money should only be awarded to folks hired to SWAG based on whether their SWAG's are correct. Show some real SWAGer. Infact, there should be a SWAGer% based on how correct they are.
#PolicybyModeling, #Coronavirus, #EconomicShutdown, #SocialDistancing
https://www.newyorker.com/news/video-dept/expert-perspectives-on-the-coronavirus-pandemic
https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2020/05/05/professor-lockdown-quits-after-breaking-own-rules-to-meet-lover/