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offby37years

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    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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    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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    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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    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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