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Category Archives: Covid
Risk perception, illusory superiority, and personal responsibility during COVID-19: An experimental study of attitudes to staying home
Here are some highlights from this new academic paper: * there are prominent examples where communications regarding desired behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic largely fall into one of two classes: imperative messaging, and communication that invites personal responsibility and reasoning … Continue reading
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Could Omicron be like cowpox? (12-4-21)
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Like Many Right-Wing Pundits, Dennis Prager Has Been Consistently Awful With Regard To Covid
I wonder how many people died as a result? If everyone had acted with regard to covid as Dennis Prager acted, we could have had millions of more deaths. In the Spring of 2020, Dennis had Covid minimalist Michael Fumento … Continue reading
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The Fall Of Howard Stern, The New Abortion Wars, Afghanistan, Australia’s Covid Lockdown (9-23-21)
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How did the American Right react to Covid?
I noticed that the HBD crowd (Steve Sailer, Greg Cochran) took Covid-19 seriously while the populist right as embodied by the America First crowd, talk radio and Fox News minimized the seriousness of Covid. Has the HBD crowd been wrong … Continue reading
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What unites vaccine and election cranks? (8-10-21)
Mike Lindell’s con is winding down, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/08/10/con-is-winding-down/ The pandemic productivity boom, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/10/upshot/will-the-pandemic-productivity-boom-last.html See the Data on Breakthrough Covid Hospitalizations and Deaths by State, https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/08/10/us/covid-breakthrough-infections-vaccines.html New numbers from the CDC suggest fully vaccinated people remain protected against hospitalization and death, https://www.deseret.com/coronavirus/2021/8/10/22618163/covid-deaths-vaccinated-data-how-many-die … Continue reading
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A History Of Social Distancing
According to Wikipedia: In public health, social distancing, also called physical distancing,[2][3][4] is a set of non-pharmaceutical interventions or measures intended to prevent the spread of a contagious disease by maintaining a physical distance between people and reducing the number … Continue reading
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Where Do Public Health Officials Get The Authority To Lock Us Down?
From Michael Lewis’s superb 2021 book, The Premonition: A Pandemic Story: * Charity had taken away other lessons from Dr. [Stephen] Hosea. The simplest explanation is usually the best. If the patient turns up with two separate symptoms—say, a fever … Continue reading
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Julius Ruechel: The Lies Exposed by the Numbers: Fear, Misdirection, & Institutional Deaths (An Investigative Report)
One thing that intrigued me from a deep Google search of Julius Ruechel is that nobody has bothered to critique his work. How important is it if nobody has bothered to push against it? A friend sent me this link … Continue reading
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