Follow up: Region could suffer another 700,000 Covid deaths by spring
November 23, 2021: The continent is facing a surge of infection which has led to a lockdown in Austria and curbs in the Netherlands. Germany is also weighing tougher measures.…
Follow up: ‘We should assume within 90 days, Putin will have Ukraine,’ says retired Gen. Barry McCaffrey … on Feb 24
Retired four-star General Barry McCaffrey joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss how he assesses the latest Russian offensive move into Ukraine, whether Ukrainian forces are fighting back effectively and how long…
Follow up: “Emory infectious disease expert on COVID-19 mask ruling: we may see rise in cases”
The country may soon see a rise in COVID-19 infections now that airlines have made masks optional. That’s according to infectious disease expert and Emory University Professor of Medicine Dr.…
Follow up: Health Experts Say This Years [2021-22] Flu Season Could Overwhelm Hospitals
Expert Opinion, September 2021 “The possibility of a ‘twindemic’ is pretty real this year,” said Brian Dixon, the director of public-health informatics at the Regenstrief Institute. Source: Health Experts Say…
Follow up: “Ukraine conflict could spark surges of covid, polio, other diseases, say experts”
Wrong again. As many as 5 million people could flee the country in coming weeks, a movement that some health officials fear will fuel covid and other outbreaks. Source: Ukraine…
Whoa – huge price cut on Bolt EV
GM cut the price of the Bolt EV by $5,900 compared with the 2022 model year, with a starting price of $26,595. Source: GM slashes prices of Chevy Bolt electric…
The U.S. Already Has a Wealth tax: It’s called inflation
Our very elevated inflation rate is a wealth tax on cash assets, and on other assets too that do not appreciate “in value”. If you had $100 one year ago,…
International: UK offers visas to grads of top universities
Graduates from the top 50 non-UK universities can apply to come to the UK through a new visa scheme. …. Successful applicants with a bachelor’s or masters will be given…
California’s boondoggle train to no where
14 years into the original 500-mile-high speed rail line to be built by 2020 it is now down to 172 miles – or may be just 119 miles and might,…
Follow up: Joggers and cyclists should wear masks
In January 2021, a professor of primary care health sciences at the University of Oxford said that joggers and cyclists should be wearing masks when exercising outdoors. Here is a…