#Draconian

Peter DeCaprio

cppinvest

1/ Here’s an interesting Covid dilemma brought to you by the fucking idiots in local government that can’t think their way out of a paper bag:85 year old man falls

Matt Strauss, MD

strauss_matt

A Tale of Two Countries.Argentina had perhaps the world's most draconian response to Covid-19. Brazil was widely criticized for a more laissez-faire attitude. Note the wide gap between their Oxford

Trevor Purdy

TrevorsIdeas

I would find it very disappointing if Morneau resigned as a result of this scandal. He has done a solid job managing a rapid expansion of spending programs to combat

Spirit of Congress ✋

SpiritOfCongres

January: ABVP goons attacked students inside JNU. Still the goons are free outside. February: Delhi has seen worst riots. Still the actual culprits are outside. March: Unplanned lockdown, migrants died

Christina Goldbaum

cegoldbaum

The MTA monthly board meeting is about to kick off where board members are expected to approve the agency's 2021 budget. A few thoughts for riders to keep in mind

Minhal Raza

Minhal512

It's naive to think that public hangings will stop the rapes from happening. If you really want to counter the problem, fight the root cause of problem which is misogynistic

Willem Rautenbach

WillemRaut

A thread on the SA alcohol ban: Initially I was very pro-ban, citing reasons such as an increase in GBV, abuse, and ICU capacity. In fact, 40% - 55% (!)

Jake Hanrahan

Jake_Hanrahan

Clashes in France as the first phase of a deeply authoritarian new law is passed in the lower courts. The law will make it illegal for citizens to film police

David M. Perry

Lollardfish

sure. I expect that when we go back over the past 15 years of GOP lies about voter fraud we'll find Sterling has spoken up many times about it?https://twitter.com/C_C_Krebs/status/1333982609194577921 wait

Ben Miller

benwritesthings

Germany really is doing the worst possible version of lockdown right now — where it doesn’t work, the rules change every two weeks, and the moral panics are all about

Garrett Reuscher

GarrettReuscher

I’m fairly ecstatic about the huge wins for drug policy reform. Five states legalized cannabis, two states passed medical marijuana, Oregon decriminalized all drugs and legalized therapeutic use of psilocybin,

गोपी कृष्ण

gopimaliwal

More than "face", it is "mind" (mindset) that needs change. HK doesn't have "faceless" system n yet it is one of most tax-payer friendly IT Depts. W/o that chg, w/b

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Public Health may never recover from its failures during this pandemicWhy? - They are making the Exact same mistakes they made during the 1980’s AIDS crisis“Blame and Shame” is NOT

Zoe Gardner

ZoeJardiniere

So Biden's pathway to citizenship for undocumented migrants after 8 years is good (IF I'm not missing other key eligibility criteria, not read the detail yet).Sure compares well to the

Chris Buckley 储百亮

ChuBailiang

A year ago I woke up to an editor's email asking for a reporter to go to Wuhan, which was locking down because of a new virus. Shut a whole

Jose Paolo

paoweekan_

Rant start.Cebu, no. We won't be seeing the virus go away soon. The policies in place were a miserable attempt to flatten the curve but questionable, discriminatory and draconian implementation

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