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Media Layoffs -- Journalists Are Not Heroes

Media Layoffs -- Journalists Are Not Heroes

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  4 Comments  •  6 years ago

Is this the angst of the non-essential?  Self proclaimed importance isn't the same as essential.  Anyone with a smartphone can be a journalist.  And anyone with a Twitter account can broadcast...
China launches new Twitter accounts, 90,000 tweets in COVID-19 info war

China launches new Twitter accounts, 90,000 tweets in COVID-19 info war

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  6 years ago

Propaganda is the political use of facts to obscure truth.  China's propaganda campaign employs the same tools and techniques Democrats have used to delegitimize the last election and hamper the...
As coronavirus testing expands, a new problem arises: Not enough people to test

As coronavirus testing expands, a new problem arises: Not enough people to test

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  21 Comments  •  6 years ago

Independent experts have expressed an urgent need for more testing.  The general public hasn't agreed.  What we are seeing is a failure of central planning. Now governors, like Andrew Cuomo, are...
The 'American Way of Life' Is Shaping Up to Be a Battleground

The 'American Way of Life' Is Shaping Up to Be a Battleground

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  10 Comments  •  6 years ago

Yes, there is a battle raging in America.  But, as is typical of elitist attitudes, the opinion expressed in the seeded article promotes something the general public doesn't want.  The opinion...
Vitamin D Determines Severity in COVID-19: Researchers Urge Government to Change Advice

Vitamin D Determines Severity in COVID-19: Researchers Urge Government to Change Advice

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  13 Comments  •  6 years ago

The next obvious golden opportunity for profiteers.  Undoubtedly someone will begin hoarding vitamin D. Skin is more than just a container that holds the icky stuff inside.  Skin is an organ that...
Biden calls out Trump for testing his staff while telling Americans testing isn't necessary

Biden calls out Trump for testing his staff while telling Americans testing isn't necessary

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  51 Comments  •  6 years ago

President Joe is using science to divide us without understanding or explaining the science.  Joe Biden highlights testing being done in the White House but ignores that everyone is being tested...
Online Retailers Spend Millions on Ads Backing Postal Service Bailout - The New York Times

Online Retailers Spend Millions on Ads Backing Postal Service Bailout - The New York Times

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  23 Comments  •  6 years ago

The US Postal Service has a higher approval rating than President Trump and a much higher approval rating than Congress.  According to Gallup polling, the USPS is viewed more favorably than the...
The Coronavirus Drug Remdesivir Is a Big Deal. But How Much Will It Cost? | Opinion

The Coronavirus Drug Remdesivir Is a Big Deal. But How Much Will It Cost? | Opinion

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  6 years ago

Disease means dollars; lots and lots of dollars.  The owners of science offer a devil's bargain; your money or your life.  It would be cheaper to buy a gold-plated coffin than buying medical care.
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