John Petersen: Shelter In Place Is Weakening the Immune Systems of Everyone Who Complies

02 Infectious Disease, 03 Economy, 07 Health, 11 Society, Corruption, Government, Idiocy, Ineptitude

Shelter In Place Is Weakening the Immune Systems of Everyone Who Complies

Dr. Dan Erickson, owner of Accelerated Urgent Care clinics in Bakersfield, California is exasperated by the lockdown, finding it to be completely unnecessary and much more harmful than a disease that has a lower mortality rate to the annual flu.

He says that putting people who are not acutely ill on lockdown will have the effect of weakening their immune systems. Further, by collapsing the small businesses, the loss of income is causing people to lose their dreams. People are turning to drugs and alcohol and there’s been a noticeable spike in child abuse.

VIDEO on Colorado as State of Fear below the fold.

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Matt Taibbi: Trump Excels in 1% Bail-Out, Blowing the 99% Bail-Out — Main Street Being Screwed While Wall Street Loots Away?

03 Economy, 11 Society, Corruption, Government, Ineptitude
Matt Taibbi

The Trickle-Up Bailout

It’s early days, but the Federal Reserve “bazooka” has mostly impacted the 1%

As we head into the second month of pandemic lockdown, two parallel narratives are developing about the financial rescue. In one, ordinary people receive aid through programs that are piecemeal, complex, and riddled with conditions.

Meanwhile, “relief” programs aimed at the top income levels were immediate, staggering in size and scope, and often appeared as grants rather than loans.

Read full essay — it damns the Trump Administration in c ompelling terms.