Actually, they do help especially when worn by someone who’s sick. Masks reduce the amount of respiratory droplets and saliva released when coughing, sneezing, or even talking. That’s how they lower the chance of spreading viruses to others. Numerous studies (including those published in Nature...

Masks now serve two purposes. One, they let you know who the extreme liberal zombies are. Two, masks have been normalized, so you can use them to thwart the facial recognition tyranny. One thing is for sure. Masks do nothing to stop aerosol viruses, just like jeans don't stop a fart.

And fire don't burn, Earth is flat and gore-tex don't work. Don't trust, verify, and if we don't know how to verify, then let's study.