In this episode I discussed some of the controversy about the scientific evidence against the effectiveness of the lockdowns as a containment measure against COVID. 

Some papers:

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.604339/full

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/medrxiv/early/2020/06/28/2020.06.26.20140871.full.pdf

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.24.20078717v1.full.pdf

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.01.20088260v2.full.pdf

https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M20-6817

https://www.databaseitalia.it/universal-masking-mito-scientifico-senza-evidenza/

Sloppy / inaccurate papers on the subject:

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6500/eabb9789

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2405-7

https://www.pnas.org/content/117/26/14857

https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/12/15/science.abd9338