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Why did the Washington Post interview "the pandemic's wrongest man" for an article about COVID-19?
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Why did the Washington Post interview "the pandemic's wrongest man" for an article about COVID-19?

Alex Berenson has been consistently wrong about COVID, so why’s he being treated like an expert?

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Sep 06, 2021
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Last month, Twitter handed down a permanent suspension to Alex Berenson (a.k.a. “The Pandemic’s Wrongest Man”) for repeatedly violating its COVID-19 misinformation rules. That didn’t stop The Washington Post from quoting him as an expert in a recent piece about the “COVID endgame” by senior editor Marc Fisher.

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