Don't trust temporary discounts offered by online stores. If they delay delivery, and the discount ends in the mean time, they will charge you the undiscounted price.

The article is about the UK. I don't know for a fact that this practice is common in other countries, but I expect it to occur in the US because its consumer protection tends to be weak.

100 years ago, whites in Occee, Florida, massacred 30 to 50 blacks because some of them dared try to vote.

Up to 30 million Americans will soon be evicted unless governments protect them.

*Scholars warn of collapse of democracy as Trump v Biden election looms.*

Bogus Johnson delayed rather than take strong measures to stop Covid-19 transmission in the UK, and as a result the country needs to take those strong measures for a longer period.

Putting this off is like putting off a visit to the dentist: foolish and self-defeating. Except that when you postpone your dental treatment, you're the only one who it hurts. When you postpone antitransmission measures, it hurts the whole country.

One cause of the UK's failure to fend off Covid-19 was that Tories had underfunded the NHS for years, worse each year than the previous. Taiwan and New Zealand took very strong measures for a sufficient time, and now they don't have the disease at all.