"As the famous investor Ray Dalio has said, "truth is the essential foundation for good outcomes". Yet the government has relied on information that has often turned out to be untrue.
"For example, Imperial College research in March, which precipitated a lockdown in over 100 countries, including the first major pub closure in history in the UK, was deeply flawed.
"Indeed, lockdowns, the core of the UK's current strategy, have been shown by many studies to be ineffective, and often counterproductive. Examples can be found in appendix 1.
"David Nabarro, of the World Health Organisation, has recently emphasised their destructive effects, especially for the least well-off.