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Was he right? Partially. Was he politically destroyed? Absolutely.

Alongside Sunetra Gupta and Martin Kulldorff, he drafted a radical alternative to the "Zero COVID" orthodoxy. The plan was simple in theory, explosive in practice: let the healthy, low-risk population live normally to build natural immunity, while focusing protection on the elderly and vulnerable. jaya bhattacharya

"We didn't have the infrastructure," he admits. "We needed to build field hospitals for the old, free housing, hazard pay for caregivers. The government chose mandates over logistics." Was he right