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Jason Smith: “More often than not these actions were not backed up by science, but more an assumption that Americans couldn't be…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2022
More often than not these actions were not backed up by science, but more an assumption that Americans couldn't be trusted to make the best decisions for themselves.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Smith argues that COVID-19 policies lacked scientific backing and undermined American autonomy.

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