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How Trump Managed to Lead the World With the Worst Response to the COVID Pandemic
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How Trump Managed to Lead the World With the Worst Response to the COVID Pandemic
August 5, 2020

The incompetence of the Trump administration—mirroring the dangerous incompetence of Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil and Narendra Modi of India—coming on top of a destroyed public health system and a failed private sector testing establishment has condemned millions of people in the U.S. to catch the disease and pass it on. There is—thus far—no prospect of breaking the chain of infection in the United States.

One Good Thing About the Lockdown
May 27, 2020

One of the few good things to come out of the government-mandated shutdown is that many parents have started homeschooling their children. Many of these parents are likely to continue homeschooling after the government schools reopen.

One Good Thing About the Lockdown
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Magic and Voodoo Versus Science and Medicine
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Magic and Voodoo Versus Science and Medicine
May 20, 2020

For the weak-minded who do not accept reason and logic, magic is as real as unicorns, elves, and leprechauns. For those on the far-right of politics, elves and unicorns are replaced by secretive cabals who they believe run the world.

Why U.S. Outsourced Bat Virus Research to Wuhan
April 23, 2020

In the postmortem of the Covid-19 pandemic, this is likely a dangerous loophole that could be exploited with no oversight, and should probably be brought under HHS review in order to protect public health better in the future. 

Why U.S. Outsourced Bat Virus Research to Wuhan
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What Did U.S. Intel Really Know About the ‘Chinese’ Virus?
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What Did U.S. Intel Really Know About the ‘Chinese’ Virus?
April 21, 2020

How could U.S. intel have known about a contagion one month before Chinese doctors detected an unknown virus?

Denying the Imperium of Death
November 24, 2017

The tens of thousands of American deaths from drug overdoses are a measure of the hopeless desperation left behind by the soul-starving socio-economic system of late-stage capitalism, writes poet Phil Rockstroh.

Denying the Imperium of Death
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