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Slovakia's mass Covid testing

mardi 8 décembre 2020 à 01:00

*Slovakia's mass Covid testing cut infection rate by 60%, researchers say.*

People who tested positive were ordered to quarantine and their wages were paid.

Let's do this in the US!

Water is traded on Wall Street

mardi 8 décembre 2020 à 01:00

Water is now a Wall Street traded commodity. This is a sign of the extent to which water supplies have been privatized.

I don't see that the commodity trading will directly hurt people, but the privatization could mean that some people can't afford water to drink.

Giuliani exposed Republican officials to Covid-19

mardi 8 décembre 2020 à 01:00

Giuliani, who has tested positive for Covid-19, recklessly exposed Republican officials to Covid-19 in several states.

If some of them get sick, will it teach them to support wearing masks?

Demanding Congress not give immunity from coronavirus-related liability-lawsuits

mardi 8 décembre 2020 à 01:00

*A coalition of … civil rights, consumer advocacy, and labor organizations is demanding that Congress [not give] corporations immunity from coronavirus-related [liability lawsuits].*

Twitter accused of censoring Salil Tripathi

mardi 8 décembre 2020 à 01:00

*Twitter accused of censoring Salil Tripathi, Indian critic of Hindu nationalism.*