100 years ago it was newspapers and they only printed what they wanted you to hear. Things are much better now.
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 28, 2020, at 2:49 AM, Jason McKemie <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> > wrote: > > It's a problem when the main conduits for communication are all private > corporations though, especially in situations like this. > >> On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >> Most people don’t realize that the constitutional protection of free speech >> protects the government from stifling speech...private citizens and >> corporations are not required to protect anyone’s speech. >> >> Not saying I agree or disagree with it, just stating what the constitution >> says. >> >> YMMV >> >> -Sean >> >> >>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 11:19 PM Jason McKemie >>> <j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: >>> Being "not evil" I guess. Another copy has been put up, but the stifling of >>> free speech is a bit alarming. They do this all of the time with things the >>> left deems inappropriate. I'm pretty much centrist, but the fringe at both >>> sides is absolutely abhorrent, I'll go back to adhering to lent now. >>> >>>> On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, Robert <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: >>>> Whoa, google took it down? That's amazing. I wonder what the process >>>> that resulted in that was? >>>> >>>> On 4/27/20 8:01 PM, Jason McKemie wrote: >>>>> I'll watch it again, but it's a bit difficult now since Google took it >>>>> down. Doesn't help the case that they feel like they need to cover it up >>>>> as opposed to just tearing it apart if it is so wrong. >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, April 27, 2020, Robert <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: >>>>>> It's was pitched that way but you look at what they are doing with the >>>>>> "numbers" is totally fictitious... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 4/27/20 7:01 PM, Jason McKemie wrote: >>>>>>> If we're thinking of the same video I thought it was pretty refreshing, >>>>>>> and the overall gist of the thing seemed pretty sound to me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Monday, April 27, 2020, Robert <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> Yep, speculation that a couple of doctors in Kern County CA treated >>>>>>>> like science fact to back up their agenda... Ethics in Medicine is >>>>>>>> just about dead, put another nail in the coffin.. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 4/27/20 12:25 PM, Bill Prince wrote: >>>>>>>>> Well... here we are one week later, and we just ticked over 1 million >>>>>>>>> confirmed infections in the US. Let's hope that's the tip of the >>>>>>>>> iceberg, and that the actual infections is in the neighborhood of >>>>>>>>> 50-80 million. I don't believe the number is actually that high, but >>>>>>>>> I would believe something around 5-8 million. Either way, it is still >>>>>>>>> just speculation. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> bp >>>>>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 4/20/2020 9:33 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >>>>>>>>>> What are the treatments that are now working? I try to be >>>>>>>>>> optimistic about antivirals and convalescent plasma, but right now >>>>>>>>>> they mainly have ventilators, which honestly aren’t very successful >>>>>>>>>> if 70-80% of the people die. They keep doing that because it’s the >>>>>>>>>> textbook therapy for respiratory distress, but it ain’t working. >>>>>>>>>> Even if it were working, ventilators are not a treatment, they don’t >>>>>>>>>> reverse the disease, they are just a measure to get you oxygen while >>>>>>>>>> your body hopefully fights the infection. And then you have the >>>>>>>>>> people experiencing kidney failure and needing dialysis, they’re not >>>>>>>>>> sure if the damage is permanent. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I hope you’re right that the medical community has learned how to >>>>>>>>>> treat it, but I haven’t heard the evidence for that. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Regarding a vaccine, one interesting piece of information I read was >>>>>>>>>> that even if they develop a successful and safe vaccine (many >>>>>>>>>> challenges including the sensitization problem), then they have to >>>>>>>>>> scale up vaccine production. Right now most vaccines are just for >>>>>>>>>> each new wave of schoolchildren, this would have to be for the >>>>>>>>>> entire population. And not in chicken eggs, it would have to be in >>>>>>>>>> big vats. And the interesting part is they could repurpose >>>>>>>>>> fermentation tanks used for things like brewing beer. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Bill Prince >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 20, 2020 11:20 AM >>>>>>>>>> To: af@af.afmug.com >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT still a bit of hope and optimism >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Time will tell based on whether it actually starts declining in a >>>>>>>>>> meaningful way, or whether we're going to bump along for a bit. >>>>>>>>>> Remember, the goal was to flatten the curve; it wasn't necessarily >>>>>>>>>> going to reduce the number of infections. I get the impression that >>>>>>>>>> the medical community has learned a lot about how to actually treat >>>>>>>>>> it. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Let's see where we are a week from today (April 27). If we are over >>>>>>>>>> 1 million infections, this may be going a while yet. If it is under >>>>>>>>>> 1 million, I would be more encouraged. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> bp >>>>>>>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 4/20/2020 8:20 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Looks a bit Gaussian to me. I hope... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <image001.png> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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