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Medical hostages: freedom died on the advice of experts

13 February 2023

6:00 AM

13 February 2023

6:00 AM

Imagine the government has mandated special tyres that you need to continue driving your car. You’re not sure why, as you lack the technical knowledge, so you consult a mechanic. This mechanic tells you: ‘I know there’s nothing wrong with your tyres, but the benefit of new tyres outweighs the inconvenience of getting them replaced.

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