> We're just 3 years from the US government shutting down all businesses during Covid?

Did you see the Chinese version of Covid lockdown? Claiming that the US did the same is complete nonsense.

What the US did during Covid is closer to what Xi did for military parade stuff than what they did for Covid.

> Not liking the data because it conflicts with the narrative you have in your head does not mean the data is wrong

The data isn't wrong. Your interpretation of the data makes no sense, that's the issue here.