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by Relik It’s unfortunate that people aren’t understanding that the fatality rate is very high at 3%. That doesn’t sound like much? A) The regular seasonal flu in December infected 13 million in the US and killed 6,600. On a numbers basis, that sounds much worse than this coronavirus they are scaring us with, right? 1 person died out … Read more
by TFittonJW President Trump will win but our Republic has been damaged by the Pelosi-Schiff coup cabal:
https://youtu.be/dcGK3hpeSD8 What I don’t understand is this: Trump supports the police. But instead Police go after Trump supporters and leave anti Trump supporters who hate the police alone. Doesn’t make sense AC
by InterestingNews1 Value Stocks (Bed Bath and Beyond, Subaru and Express) Barron’s round table last weekend highlighted a couple of interesting opportunities, namely Bed Bath and Beyond and Subaru. After years of poor performance, that has seen the stock price fall by 80%, Bed Bath and Beyond ($BBBY) appointed a new CEO Mark Tritton in October last … Read more
by AssuredlyAThrowAway Full video- https://youtu.be/yQflXs0jZ9w Full translation (courtesy of CanOfBean); I will try to translate the korean translation/caption as best of my ability as possible Hello everyone in the world, I am OOO. I am currently in Hubei region where the Wuhan virus spread to. I am trying to tell the truth right now. Right now … Read more
via thewashingtonsentinel A dad who paid for his daughter’s education confronted Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren over student loan forgiveness: ‘Can I have my money back?’ “So you’re gonna pay for people who didn’t save any money, but those of us who did the right thing get screwed?” https://twitter.com/JiveBunnyMuzik/status/1219698105622368257
Here’s the video. . . Axelrod: “I was in a focus group this morning for the Institute of Politics here at the University of Chicago with some Chicago Democratic voters. And it was chilling to hear them talk about this because impeachment didn’t even come up — no one volunteered it — for 80 minutes … Read more
by BenjaminTightwater Inside the Chinese lab poised to study world’s most dangerous pathogens Maximum-security biolab is part of plan to build network of BSL-4 facilities across China. https://www.nature.com/news/inside-the-chinese-lab-poised-to-study-world-s-most-dangerous-pathogens-1.21487 H/t: Metokur
BOB MCMANUS: It looks like New York’s getting the crime uptick politicians have been asking for. Robbery is up almost 30% in New York City since the first of the year. Is this a statistical blip, a trend — or a New Year’s bail-reform gift from Albany, robbery now largely being a revolving-door offense in the … Read more
She is never going to be held accountable for her emails. Trump should have taken care of that like he said he was going to. AC
Effects of Politics and Crime on Economic Beliefs After the 2008 global financial crisis, government officials meddled with the calculation of GDP most strongly, including prior excluded black market activities, like wild estimates of the revenues created by illicit activities like prostitution and drug trafficking to their annual GDP estimates. It was widely speculated … Read more
An Israeli robotics company and a Japanese Honda Motor (HMC) affiliate are teaming up to roll out AI-controlled robots that companies can hire by the hour. And the robotics entrepreneur behind the endeavor says technology is advancing so rapidly, these devices can take over some complicated tasks from workers. “The big leapfrog here is that … Read more
Content moderators for YouTube are being ordered to sign a document acknowledging that performing the job can cause post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to interviews with employees and documents obtained by The Verge. Accenture, which operates a moderation site for YouTube in Austin, Texas, distributed the document to workers on December 20th — four days after The … Read more
by DCG Newly elected San Francisco District Attorney, Chesa Boudin, ran on this issue. He is the son of Weather Underground terrorists and was raised by Bill Ayers. Yesterday the DA announced that his office will no longer ask for cash bail as a condition for a defendant’s pretrial release. What could possibly go wrong? More … Read more
by DCG I’ll bet you that number is a LOT higher than reported. I wonder if the AP (who is the original author of this article) will follow up and report any more facts other than those provided in this THREE paragrapharticle. Yeah, don’t hold your breath. From MyFoxChicago: An error in Illinois’ new automatic voter registration system led to a possible … Read more
by orbnus_ Below is a video said to be recorded from medical personnel in Wuhan. She says there are about 90K people infected with this virus. China has been hiding the real scale of this out-break We can only get fractal information of the real situation from leaked clips online People around the world The … Read more
Cdc just reported second US case of cv in Chicago https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/24/cdc-confirms-second-us-case-of-coronavirus-chicago-resident-diagnosed.html Coronavirus in Chicago: CDPH says patient did NOT take public transportation or come in close contact with anyone outside her home They say patient was asymptomatic (not showing symptoms) during her travel, which they say = low risk for transmissions@cbschicago — Marissa Parra NBC … Read more
Photo by Flickr.com | CC BY | Photoshopped From Birch Gold Group As the founder of $160 billion investment behemoth Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio tends to have a fairly good idea of how the market is moving. So when he comments on macro trends, people tend to listen. And recently, he made a couple of rather pointed statements about cash … Read more
A person who “passed through Nassau” County is being tested for the coronavirus, which has killed 26 people and sickened hundreds in China, Nassau’s health commissioner said Friday. Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein said he did not have details about the individual, including whether the person is in Nassau or lives in the county. He referred … Read more
