https://www.fastcompany.com/90527061/abigail-disney-and-other-wealthy-elites-call-for-substantial-and-permanent-taxes-on-the-rich-to-pay-for-covid-19-fallout?partner=rss&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss

It’s not like the economic resources are not there, just not available. If the world economy has shutdown, financing must come from existing sources.
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Neighbors see each other and each other’s children on a near daily basis. Plus “eyes on the street” are an anathema to malefactors.
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https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/kfc-takeout-order-australia-coronavirus-lockdown-party

$18,000 in fines for a party held in violation of a shutdown in Melbourne. They take this pandemic seriously.
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I will credit the quote a bit later, because if I say who wrote this, it might be prejudicing the point.
Continue reading “An interesting take on why America is so stricken by the virus.” →

https://www.foxnews.com/media/brit-hume-trump-media-mount-rushmore-speech-turning-point

“I think the public would like to see America’s tradition and heroes and history defended.”
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““Has @BubbaWallace apologized to all of those great NASCAR drivers & officials who came to his aid, stood by his side, & were willing to sacrifice everything for him, only to find out that the whole thing was just another HOAX? That & Flag decision has caused lowest ratings EVER!” Mr. Trump posted on Twitter on Monday.” D. Trump
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Tying mask mandates to Jews loaded on cattle cars during the Holocaust was unapologetically affirmed by its creator.
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This might explain the explosion of infections and hospitalizations in the states that opened too early.
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Good thing. I was an avid skier in the 80’s, but I did not expect to create hills and other obstacles here for my recreation.

Mountain bikers damaging a fragile ecosystem is not acceptable. Go to the mountains for Pete’s sake.

It’s bad enough to have a healthcare industry that is out of reach for millions but testing during a pandemic ought to be considered a public good.
Continue reading “Testing can be very, very expensive…is that a good thing to help keep it capped? Fewer test, fewer infections.” →