those screams are from people i need food and you won t let me out of my house. our next guest wrote the book china s threat. steve, locking down 25 million people in order to control 22,348 asymptomatic cases. [screams] brian: what is wrong with these people? yeah, it makes no sentence in epidemiological terms. you are never going to stamp out a highly infectious respiratory virus spreads so easily. the rest of the world realizes. a lot followed them into lock down. china italy some states did the united states did. every has woken up and smelled the coffee. everyone realizes we have to live with the coronavirus forever. and then what are they doing in shanghai? they are killing dogs and cats because they might be carrying coronavirus. people are literally starving to death. i don t know how many lives they are going to save from coronavirus in shanghai, but i guarantee you when they finally