#Articles

If you’ve read a piece in @nzherald today about the WHO stance on lockdowns, and wonder if this is relevant for NZ - then read this piece alongside. The Herald
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OH CHRIST—Trump HHS just did full “power grab” takeover of all drug/vaccines. Via “stunning declaration” of authority, HHS Secretary Azar barred FDA from signing any new rules—power now “is reserved
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Wearing face masks and staying 6 feet apart was also recommended during the 1918 flu epidemic in the Twin Cities (the 6 feet exactly figure was surprising to me): https://www.influenzaarchive.org/f/flu/cities/city-stpaul.html#
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1/ Data is critical to the fight against #COVID19. And the most basic data of all are the numbers we are all obsessed with, showing global deaths in real time.
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let’s talk about how “armys are toxic” seems/is racially charged — a short thread this very popular boy and that “sprouted out of no where” seems to be perfect with
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I'm trying to keep track of all the meat processing plants that are experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks in their staff. Here's another Smithfield plant near Cincinnati:https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2020/04/20/covid-19-4-confirmed-cases-lo
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Thread/Rant warning;1/ So here's what worries me about the status-quo establishment fighting Bernie so heavily; He's actually probably the best "Compromise" they can hope for, without him and his policies,
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Most of metro Atlanta is a carpet of sprawl, where anyone who can't drive a car to destinations is screwed.I don't care that some folks prefer this lifestyle. The domination
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Rudy Giuliani is now speaking at the Wyndham hotel in Gettysburg -- an event Trump planned to attend, but now will not. He's speaking maskless indoors in what is obviously
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The Crimes of Donald Trump (1/10) The Crimes of Donald Trump (2/10) The Crimes of Donald Trump (3/10) The Crimes of Donald Trump (4/10) The Crimes of Donald Trump (5/10)
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Continuing a prior rant with a bit of personal intellectual history: I actually came to my present political-jurisprudential philosophy from an analysis of, of all people, Ronald Dworkin. I think
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Indigenous and Black people who revere #ArundhatiRoy in North America need to listen to caste-oppressed people when they are telling you that AR is the queen of appropriations. 1/ You
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A recent news article in @ScienceMagazine, “Rethinking #anorexia: Biology may be more important than culture,” illustrates the human tendency to stay committed to a simple theory despite contrary evidence, even
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My mom was like “youre not going to protest today are you?” and i asked why and she was like “everyone got an alert that theyre bussing in 300 antifas”
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Uber, Lyft, Instacart, Postmates, and DoorDash have put about $180 million – & a slew of in-app messages – behind their push for California Prop. 22, one of the most
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So...I have some thoughts...First and foremost, I am personally frustrated because once CDPR started saying Nov. 19, no more delays, I put in for my 1st paid vacation in SIX
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