The 2019-nCoV virus shows that we’ve built a better world
The amazing news is the rapid and powerful response of our public health systems. It shows that we’ve built a better world.
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Good news about Ebola and its terrifying mortality rate
Summary: We’re in the 12th month of this Ebola epidemic, in the 4th month since it escaped from Africa. While it still burns in 3 African nations, we have enough data to tentatively assess the predictions of the fear-mongerers about our vulnerability. Wrong, yet again. Seldom in history have the people of a great nation …
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The Founders talk to us about guns for a well-regulated militia
Summary:Â The debate about the right to bear arms is a black comedy. It takes place amidst casualties like that of a war, the names of the annual crop of the dead endlessly scrolling by into the dustbin of history. The guns supposedly defending our liberty remain quiet while we throw away our rights. The …
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Update: about the swine flu epidemic
Part 2 in a series about the swine flu pandemic, and the evidence that governments have used this as an excuse to claim wide and disturbing new powers. Other chapters: (1) What about all the hype, the extreme warnings, about swine flu?, 3 September 2009. (3) Is the Swine Flu pandemic being used to an excuse …