Mark said that even if the pubhealth community had conspired to shut the economy down, they could not have created a more perfect script than the one we're following right now. He does not believe in a #conspiracy_theory, but he did notice how well events fit with any conspiracy one could reasonably believe.

He said we as a nation need to mandate appropriate protections, enforce those mandates, and then open up the doors. That's a pretty big step for him. He's a textbook California left-lib.