Studying past disasters to predict the future

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'We saw this coming, at least we should've. There were any number of people who predicted that this would be the next big disaster,' Niall Ferguson says about the response to Covid-19. 'When it actually struck, we acted like it was completely unexpected.'

 

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Lie, deny, and demand proof...the American way. You’d think we’d learn.

I’m missing something because it seems to me that this is generally what history is all about. We study the past in order to understand the present and predict the future. It’s amazing how, despite advances in human endeavor, things haven’t really changed over the centuries.

Government / WHO / BigPharma ... ... Swine Flu *scandal* ... 2009? 4 minute MSM video:

Obama tried to have us prepared. trump is responsible for TrumpsAmericanGenocide

Niall Ferguson...? Really? He's an expert on what, exactly?

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