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I posted this earlier, but I must be on ignore...also...this will get moved to
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Please don’t shoot the messenger. I have no skin in the game one way or another,
Refugee
4/9/20 12:59pm
It's Fox News. Is anybody else giving this guy a whif? If not, there's your answ
BlooGeek
4/9/20 1:01pm
He looks pensive, concerned, and is well-dressed...I believe him.
4th and Niner
4/9/20 1:02pm
None of you above have even had time to read it...yet you comment...
Refugee
4/9/20 1:03pm
it was posted earlier today
BlueFrog
4/9/20 1:04pm
Well I guess I’m a hack then...
Refugee
4/9/20 1:05pm
just a reason how some responded quickly
BlueFrog
4/9/20 1:07pm
Maybe...or they got Fox News triggered...
Refugee
4/9/20 1:08pm
Not for the group that responded so quickly
boogers
4/9/20 1:09pm
I just got done reading it. He probably has a valid point. Especially his data
BYUMizzou
4/9/20 1:06pm
Interesting so how many deaths have been avoided in OH
Troy McClure
4/9/20 1:27pm
I posted this earlier, but I must be on ignore...also...this will get moved to
boogers
4/9/20 1:05pm
fn;dr (Fox News; didn’t read)
CallingDingo
4/9/20 1:08pm
I think other news sources are worse, but I still listen to keep as informed as
Refugee
4/9/20 1:12pm
You only access news from...?
Benfica1
4/9/20 1:54pm
So appeal to authority as a former NYT Reporter
coolcats
4/9/20 1:11pm
Nothing. I’ve never heard of him before. Empirical evidence seems to be
Refugee
4/9/20 1:14pm
List this "empirical evidence" that corroborates him. Tia.
Troy McClure
4/9/20 1:25pm
For one, hospitals in most areas are far less occupied than expected...and that
Refugee
4/9/20 2:16pm
Great. Can you list the empirical studies on that by state?
Troy McClure
4/9/20 3:22pm
And what then? If I was able to supply you with that it wouldn’t be empirical
Refugee
4/9/20 6:42pm
Empirical data is not anecdotal data. You're stating this guys claims are being
Troy McClure
4/9/20 7:17pm
He says the UK model of 20k dead is wrong
Troy McClure
4/9/20 1:19pm
Also no mention of Sweden, Finland and other neighbors
Troy McClure
4/9/20 1:24pm
What is his alternate strategy? We could find one that was not "do nothing."
ReyOso
4/9/20 1:22pm
Doesn’t seem like he’s saying do nothing, just that the models are built
Refugee
4/9/20 1:35pm
The virus IS going to spread everywhere regardless of how aggressively we social
BYUMizzou
4/9/20 1:45pm
It's criminal how nobody understands this point. They just act like
Northwest Cougar
4/9/20 1:54pm
They lie to us because they don't trust our reactions.
ReyOso
4/9/20 2:00pm
Isn't it at least possible that another possible scenario is that we're dealing
BlooGeek
4/9/20 2:13pm
I agree with that. It doesn't necessarily contradict what I said.
ReyOso
4/9/20 2:26pm
The virus won't spread everywhere but it will for sure spread farther.
Troy McClure
4/9/20 1:58pm
The key takeaway
ABCoug
4/9/20 1:54pm
The pandemic is a pressure cooker with an unknown capability to contain steam.
ReyOso
4/9/20 2:03pm
The reality of failure may lead us to even greater risks of failure if we don’t
Refugee
4/9/20 2:10pm
We're in dangerous waters any way you look at it.
ReyOso
4/9/20 2:26pm
That should be the discussion state by state depending on their
Troy McClure
4/9/20 2:03pm
Not only state by state, but county by county, community by community.
Refugee
4/9/20 2:12pm
The other is the politicians (ie governors) have wrecked the economy and if they
BYU Grounds
4/9/20 2:30pm
I guess we know the real identity of CSoul now...
COCoug
4/9/20 2:26pm
He is a former NY Times writer, he also wrote some great fiction books in the...
BYU Grounds
4/9/20 2:28pm
I kind of get the same sense as this author. Although I haven't been studying
JmThms
4/9/20 3:29pm
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