Archive for March, 2020
Dr. John Ioannidis of Stanford University, Perspectives on the Pandemic
March 31st, 2020If Covid-19 hadn’t been identified as a novel disease, and it caused 10,000 deaths in the U.S., this would be, “Well within the range of statistical noise,” of routine deaths from influenza. Without the current hype, this would attract less attention than a professional basketball game, according to Dr. Ioannidis. And yet, somehow: A billion […]
What’s Up With The Italian Mortality Rate?
March 31st, 2020Via: Corbett Report:
10 More Experts Criticizing the Coronavirus Panic
March 31st, 2020Via: Off Guardian: Following on from our previous list, here are ten more expert voices, drowned out or disregarded by the mainstream narrative, offering their take on the coronavirus outbreak.
Macy’s Will Furlough 130,000 Employees
March 30th, 2020Via: Reuters: Macy’s Inc said on Monday it would furlough most of its 130,000-strong workforce starting this week as all stores of the department chain operator have been temporarily shut due to the coronavirus pandemic. Like many retailers, Macy’s has already said it would suspend quarterly dividend and withdrew its 2020 sales and profit forecasts […]
Fed: Unemployment Rate Could Reach 32%
March 30th, 2020Via: CNBC: Millions of Americans already have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus crisis and the worst of the damage is yet to come, according to a Federal Reserve estimate. Economists at the Fed’s St. Louis district project total employment reductions of 47 million, which would translate to a 32.1% unemployment rate, according to […]
Trump Authorizes DoD to Bring Reservists and Some Former Troops on Active Duty for COVID-19 Response
March 30th, 2020Up to one million. Via: Military.com: President Donald Trump signed an order Friday allowing the U.S. military to bring members of the selected reserve and some former service members on active duty to support the government’s response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard can now order units […]
German State Finance Minister Found Dead
March 29th, 2020Via: DW: The body of a man identified as Thomas Schäfer, the finance minister of the German state of Hesse, was found on a high-speed train line in the town of Hochheim between Frankfurt and Mainz, police confirmed Saturday. The presence of a body on the tracks was first reported by witnesses to paramedics, who […]
ICU Doctor on Covid-19
March 28th, 2020The person who posted this doesn’t allow embedding. To see it, click through to Vimeo.
South Africa Begins ‘Unprecedented’ Military-Patrolled Lockdown
March 28th, 2020Via: AFP: South Africa came under a nationwide military-patrolled lockdown on Friday, joining other African countries imposing strict curfews and shutdowns in an attempt to halt the spread of the coronavirus across the continent. Some 57 million people are to be restricted to their homes during South Africa’s three-week total lockdown which began at midnight.
Coronavirus: A New 9/11? The Propaganda of Terror and Fear, A Lesson from Recent History
March 28th, 2020Via: Off Guardian: The ongoing and unfolding reactions to the Corona Virus look set to have wide-ranging and long-lasting effect on politics, society and economics. The drive to close down all activities is extraordinary as are the measures being promoted to isolate people from each other. The deep-rooted fear of contagious disease, hardwired into the […]
