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Category Archives: Covid
We Had the Vaccine the Whole Time
David Wallace-Wells writes: You may be surprised to learn that of the trio of long-awaited coronavirus vaccines, the most promising, Moderna’s mRNA-1273, which reported a 94.5 percent efficacy rate on November 16, had been designed by January 13. This was … Continue reading
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WP: A man refused to mask up at a high school basketball game. Then he killed an officer who intervened, police say.
You should probably use common sense before telling a stranger to mask up. With this dude, I would not tell him anything: John Shallerhorn From the Washington Post: The George Washington Carver High School basketball team had built a huge … Continue reading
The Great Covid Class War II
A public school teacher using the name “Alex Gutenhag” writes: The pandemic has created the perfect pretext for enacting economically destructive policies. On January 19, 2020, Washington state reported the first US case of coronavirus. By the end of March, … Continue reading
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How Important Is It To You To Not Get Covid-19? (1-4-21)
00:00 LA slammed by Covid patients, https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-01-04/los-angeles-hospitals-cannot-keep-up-covid-19-surge-illness 22:00 Mediocre White Male joins 34:00 Golem XIV, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golem_XIV 1:25:00 Jonathan Bowden, ‘Wyndham Lewis A British Modernist Life’, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucNuwO_iM4Q 1:28:00 Do hospitals get paid extra for Covid diagnoses? https://www.factcheck.org/2020/04/hospital-payments-and-the-covid-19-death-count/ 1:29:00 USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/04/24/fact-check-medicare-hospitals-paid-more-covid-19-patients-coronavirus/3000638001/ … Continue reading
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Who Made the Vaccine Possible? Not WHO
Graham Allison writes in the WSJ: …companies like Germany-based BioNTech, its Boston-based competitor Moderna, and the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer have also been racing for a pot of gold at the end of this rainbow. There would be no Covid-19 vaccine … Continue reading
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FEE: We Had the Vaccine from the Start—You Just Weren’t Allowed to Take It
00:00 Moderna’s highly effective vaccine was available in January, https://fee.org/articles/we-had-the-vaccine-from-the-start-you-just-werent-allowed-to-take-it/ 07:00 James Thompson, The Bitter Tiers of Mutant England, https://www.unz.com/jthompson/the-bitter-tiers-of-mutant-england/ 13:00 Who Made the Vaccine Possible? Not WHO, https://www.wsj.com/articles/who-made-the-vaccine-possible-not-who-11608744603?mod=hp_opin_pos_1 23:00 One Day Sooner pushed for challenge trials, https://www.1daysooner.org/ 25:00 Covid … Continue reading
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COVID, Cucks And The Blitz (11-27-20)
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Life After Covid (12-10-20)
Thomas B. Edsall: The Resentment That Never Sleeps: Rising anxiety over declining social status tells us a lot about how we got here and where we’re going.
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Trump Tests Positive
Comments at Steve Sailer: * What’s the angle to play here? If Trump sails through with few or no ill effects it shows the public that the virus isn’t really all that bad and/or that Trump is in better shape … Continue reading
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Will A COVID-19 Vaccine Change The Game?
Comments at Steve Sailer: * No vaccine “works.” 1. There is no vaccine that stops the infection in 100 percent of cases … 50 percent would be really good. 2. Vaccines only target specific variants, so they have to be … Continue reading
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