now, dr.eq l macquarrie, he nevr said that the masks wereiv effective. he just said that the mandates force compliance. now this is after the cdc said the regular cloth mask buy in a grocery store are of limited effectiveness against the omicron. >> so what the heck is going on here? >> well, there's actually broad consensus now by public healthhe officials acknowledging privately and they're starting to say so publicly pu that the masks have almost no impact on transmission whatsoever. and we've basically known that the entire time becauseso the size of anli aerosolized covid virus is about one to five microns and the poor size of a cloth mask is about 10 to 200 microns. so it's very porous. we're also finally starting to see acknowledgment from public health officials that everyone's going to get or be exposed to it. so p people are hungry for honesty right now. if you look at the cdc, strongg stand on mask mandates, they are citing the maricopa study which was a study so b scientifically flawed it would never be published in any medical bag. they actu