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The Covid Data Is Making Me Queasy, and CDC Changes and Reform Proposals Aren’t Helping Me Any
[ad_1] “Report back to me when, uh, I don’t know, when it makes sense.” —Burn After Reading By Lambert Strether of Corrente As readers know, I’m a humble Covid tape watcher. I don’t believe any of the numbers are as accurate as (say) an income statement [snort], but I have had confidence that I could […]
The Worrying Murkiness of Institutional Biosafety Committees
[ad_1] Yves here. Fortunately, this post does not use the Wuhan Institute of Virology as the hook for this story but instead focuses on activist Edward Hammond, who in 2004 started to question biolab safety and got unsatisfactory answers.1 The short version is that the oversight mechanism, institutional biosafety committees, is weak. And this should […]
2:00PM Water Cooler 2/14/2022 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente Happy Valentine’s Day, patient readers! Bird Song of the Day More wintry birds. * * * Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51 “They had learned nothing, and forgotten nothing.” –Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord “When the going […]
Florida suppliers, insurers won’t use federal accident bill resolution process
[ad_1] Florida health care providers and insurers will use the state’s own out-of-network billing dispute resolution process, rather than the controversial method in the federal No Accidents Act. When the new federal balance billing ban passed, about 30 states, including Florida, had enacted their own laws to govern balance billing. The Centers for Medicare and […]
Life insurance company: Under Covid, the number of deaths of working age in the United States has increased by 40%
[ad_1] On the one hand, we may have some pleasant Covid news, because Omicron may indeed have a lower hospitalization rate. The idea that it usually does not stay in the lower lungs and produces viral pneumonia seems to be confirmed. GM provides technical explanations for people who like this kind of stuff: I think […]
2:00PM Water Cooler 12/22/2021 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Another migratory bird. Busy busy busy! * * * #COVID19 Vaccination by region: Either exhortations aren’t working, or there are data problems. 61.6% of the US is fully (doubly) vaccinated (CDC data, such as it is, as of December 21. The stately 0.1% rise […]
Why Do We Need a 24/7 Economy?
[ad_1] By Rebecca Gordon, who teaches at the University of San Francisco. She is the author of American Nuremberg: The U.S. Officials Who Should Stand Trial for Post-9/11 War Crimes and is now at work on a new book on the history of torture in the United States. Originally published at Tom Dispatch. In mid-October, […]
Officials say the number of deaths due to drug overdose in the United States exceeds 100,000 in one year
[ad_1] It is estimated that 100,000 Americans will die from a drug overdose within a year. This is an unprecedented milestone, and health officials say it is related to the COVID-19 pandemic and more dangerous drug supplies. The number of overdose deaths has been on the rise for more than 20 years and has accelerated […]
2:00PM Water Cooler 11/16/2021 | naked capitalism
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Exporting Chinese surveillance: the security risks of ‘smart cities’
[ad_1] Belgrade’s Republic Square is one of the cultural and social hubs of the Serbian capital, a popular meeting point lined with cafés and the site of the National Museum and the National Theatre. It is also now at the centre of an international debate about the export of Chinese technology, authoritarian surveillance and cyber […]
The United States now compares cyber attacks to terrorism.What this might mean
[ad_1] The FBI Director compares this By the time of 9/11: In an era of liquidation threats, this threat is increasingly proven to have the ability to destabilize society. He was referring to cyber attacks. The recent digital ransom attack has accelerated Washington’s recognition that the current trajectory is untenable. That was after the meat […]