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Obligatory disclaimer: he is (in my opinion) a modern version of the Gilded Age robber barons.  Specifically, he has figured out how to ex...

The Story Of Civilization by Will and Ariel Durant, 10,000 pages of Pulitzer Prize winning Western Civilization.   Old School Western...

The CDC has a track record of incompetence - a better example of Pournelle's Iron Law of Bureaucracy is hard to imagine: Pournelle...

How has CDC screwed the pooch?  Let us count the ways ... Act The First: You don't need no steenkin' test kits! Via Lawrence (in...

Картинка из Википедии Things are sometimes not what you would think.  For example, you might think that a composer with the name "C...

We're only tracking half the cost of the Wuhan Virus.  We have meticulous ( if somewhat suspect ) data on the number of deaths; we have ...

Sure, that's how it was sold to the public, but that isn't how it's being used.  The Queen Of The World saw this on the Book of ...

Over at Aesop's place . Weird, because I can't think of how I would have been abusive there.  But his place, his rules.  Whatevs. ...

They will argue your virus assumptions. To err is human; to really foul things up you need a computer. - Unknown, from the 1960s This ...

Nobody is talking about the justification the government used shut down the economy: the health care system will collapse unless we "fl...

On the Book of Faces: After reading the governor of CA is planning to give money to illegals to help them thru the virus, it finally dawne...

"Experts" told us that he had to pull the master breaker switch on the economy because the Fung Flu virus was so damn infectious t...

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This is a great article about how the Kung Flu virus works and why it is so deadly.  In particular, this explains why so many patients who...

If the world is sane, then Jesus is mad as a hatter and the Last Supper is the Mad Tea Party. The world says, Mind your own business, and J...

The LORD is risen, alleluia!  Here is a mix of music worthy of the occasion. Purcell sets the stage as only he can. I think that this ...

ASM826 saw this on my FB page and asked that I post it here as well.  May you all have an Easter weekend of peaceful time to reflect with lo...

You should go read this post by co-blogger and Brother-From-Another-Mother ASM826.  It explains today.  Tomorrow is the day of triumph, ...

One of the most important economic principles comes from the nineteenth century French economist Frederick Bastiat.  The "Broken Window...

Gone .  I told you this was the best case scenario , and that was before we all found out that Joe was a senile old rapist. The Trumpsl...