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Cato Weekly Podcast • October 24, 2020 

# Following the Science and Pandemic Policy Outcomes 

What does it mean for politicians to follow the science when scientists disagree and the policy outcomes might give us unintended consequences? Jeff Singer comments.

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##### [Jeffrey A. Singer](/people/jeffrey-singer)

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

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