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I spent a couple of minutes today reviewing one of my favorite books, one that taught me more about the system of modern medicine than any other- "The Great Influenza" by John M. Barry.
Let me share one short passage with you.
"As terrifying as the disease was, the press made it more so. They terrified by making little of it, for what officials and... read more
I like the Web, don't you?
Email is convenient for me. News is convenient. Weather data is a snap.
The Web has become so fundamental to our way of life that it is obviously assumed to be sustainable, that it will last forever moving forward. But, is it really sustainable?
The consistent decrease in net energy available to civilization... read more
The idea that the Global Crisis is financial in origin is a catastrophic misunderstanding that is continuing to prevent the creation of a solution. Wall Street, global media and governments are filled with fools who mistakenly think that sub-prime paper was the origin of the problem.
These people have a fundamentally flawed view of... read more
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