These were words; written in an article; by an ‘experimental economist’; and published YESTERDAY. What fucking rock is this dude living under right now? This is the article. May infuriate.https://www.newsroom.co.nz/ideasroom/2020/04/08/1119994/a-diff
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Is Covid-19 or Brexit a bigger shock to UK economy? In terms of present value of GDP, Brexit impact is forecast to be 2-3 times bigger than Covid-19 effectThread below.
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The UK's sero-surveillance data is out, & it shld be quite big news. It finds that at least 17.5% had CV (at least in the sense that some may have
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President Trump, advisor @SWAtlasHoover arguing there's lot of false coding of COVIDThis is junk newsLike junk food, junk news tastes good but has no nutritional valueSo what are the facts?Don't
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So many of you have been extremely generous in donating to our COVID-19 Fund to help @PruittHealth partners struggling due to the pandemic. We asked some of you why you
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Didn't Fauci, in February, claim Covid-19 couldn't spread from person to person? Asking for Liberals, who were asleep that day. Found it! Truth. Just after WHO said that Covid-19 could
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Roughly 1 in every 2000 people in America has died of COVID, about 1 in 50 people have had a positive COVID test, and even more people may have been
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Aiming to eliminate Covid-19 is a pro-equity strategy. Here are two concrete example of why this is the case. 1. If we aim to eliminate Covid-19, we'll provide everyone experiencing
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1/ About those New York City death figures: the city has now backdated them more than a month, to March 11. Yes, MARCH 11, on the theory that that was
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We have been made aware through social media that Funke Akindele recently, acting in her personal capacity, had a celebration which is against the caution to the public on social
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COVID-19: Karnataka aims to conduct 80,000 tests in three weeks. Fantastic if followed through. Awaiting more details as the article talks about antibody test kits - implying serological tests along
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Public health officials in Toronto confirm 23 more people infected with COVID-19 have died in the city, bringing the total number of virus-related deaths in Toronto to 77. City confirms
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All respiratory patients irrespective of whether COVID or not are being diverted to COVID hospitals for treatment. There are no ICU beds available in most of these hospitals for this
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Just a reminder that if you see someone saying "the COVID vaccine doesn't even stop you from getting COVID", know that this is a form of vaccine denialism.It has no
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Just announced: @GovLauraKelly will move to Phase 2 of the As Astra re-open Kansas plan this Friday, May 22nd. Gatherings 15 or fewer, all businesses in phase two can open
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1/This account was created in the summer purely to celebrate good news stories and positive feedback about our unit. We were proud of our team and how they had responded
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