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Rapidly reopening

jeudi 4 juin 2020 à 02:00

Brazil and Mexico are rapidly "reopening" while Covid-19 is nowhere near under control.

Human capital stock

jeudi 4 juin 2020 à 02:00

*China accuses UK of gross interference over Hong Kong citizenship offer.*

Apparently China's rulers think of Chinese people as "human capital stock", just like some US officials.

Some old Hong Kongers say, "Britain, please take my children instead of me!"

Thugs killing son of diplomat

jeudi 4 juin 2020 à 02:00

Thugs in Atlanta killed the son of a Ghanaian diplomat, and said he shot at them first. His family say that is absurd.

You can't put total faith in such statements from a victim's family, but they have more credibility than statements from thugs.

Lower birth weight

jeudi 4 juin 2020 à 02:00

Women living near active gas and oil wells tend to have babies with lower birth weight (which bodes ill for the babies' future health).

Wells that were shut down do not show the same effect, so this is not a matter of correlation between poverty and having oil drilling around.

Europe-wide minimum income

jeudi 4 juin 2020 à 02:00

*Spain (actually, Podemos) rekindles a radical idea: a Europe-wide minimum income.*

I'm richer than you! infinity loop