British Prime Minister said "let the bodies pile high in the thousands" to save economy as Covid pandemic spread. And they did.

The Daily Mail reported yesterday [archive.org] that Prime Minister Boris Johnson, confronted by the economic costs of the Covid pandemic, told those present in a meeting to "let the bodies pile high in the thousands." Though the Mail is famed for publishing fabricated and misleading stories, the reporting has since been confirmed by BBC News and ITV News. — Read the rest