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Comment #26841823
You’re missing the point of SITG. It would be hypocritical of him to be vocally bearish BTC while holding. Given he has (apparently) relieved himself of his BTC, Taleb is consisten…
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Comment #26545840
And https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuhan_Institute_of_Virology is one of only two BSL–4 labs in China.
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Comment #26534938
Every offical that was selling the initial lockdown. Just have to get the R0 below 1, remember? You really think the masses would have been OK with a year of lockdowns and the desp…
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Comment #26533927
Lockdowns were just meant to be for two weeks to “flatten the curve”, remember?
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Comment #26533855
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” — John Dalberg-Acton
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Comment #26533611
California COVID death rate: 0.146% Florida COVID death rate: 0.155% These numbers are statistically tied. Yet, FL's economy is open, kids are in school, Disney World entertaining …
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Comment #26526990
“Westerners with PC leanings” are considered ridiculous by most every culture in the world. If there is any ideology that has a “power grab over language and definition” it is the …
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Comment #26526583
When you only have a hammer...
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Comment #26518093
Before the internet you could have two local newspapers in every town, each profitably reporting facts. Then the internet came and commoditised facts. New facts are disseminated im…
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