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dmills3710

City-States: VaticanLondonWashington D.C.“Although geographically separate, the city states of London, the Vatican and the District of Columbia are one inter-locking empire called “Empire of the City”https://govbanknotes.wordpress.com

Julia Helena Schur

JuliaHlna

Confused about the Pros of vaccine passports? Here are considerations & what I think about them:1. Communities "have the right" to protect their members. But this is often used to

Sophie Pornschlegel

spornschlegel

#Merkel spoke about the EU's response to #COVID19 & the priorities of the German Council Presidency this weekend. There were a few surprises. Could this potentially mean shift in German

Emily L. Hauser אלה אסתר

emilylhauser

Raise your hand if you *wish* your taxes supported abortions for women who can't afford them. The many, many raised-hand emojis & gifs that I've been getting in response

Sarah Wollaston

sarahwollaston

1. So many questions @CommonsLiaison committee need to raise with PM at 4 today. How did we come to have the highest number of deaths in Europe? Excess deaths since

Brian Riedl 🧀

Brian_Riedl

NEW from me. Liberals in California shouldn't have to worry about Mitch McConnell or Ted Cruz affecting their lives. Conservatives in Texas shouldn't have to fear Bernie Sanders or Nancy

Margaret Russell, MD

Margaret1473

Super glad you asked because I've been waiting for an opportunity to talk about health policy (or really anything that isn't COVID19). First, I think it's helpful to understand where

Gro-Tsen

gro_tsen

Let me explain why using models to simulate epidemics basically doesn't work when it comes to predicting the future (and why it doesn't mean models are useless). And also why

Philippe Lemoine

phl43

One thing this crisis will have taught me is that many doctors, including those who work in academic medicine, are spectacularly dumb.https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2006372 Imagine being so stupid that you don't understand

Collin Koh

CollinSLKoh

THREAD: so much to unpack in one sentence: "Worsening China-US ties are not good to overseas Chinese communities, considering that Chinese Singaporeans make up 75 percent of its population." H/t:

Ravi Rannan-Eliya

ravirannaneliya

Situation continues to deteriorate.There's a weekly cycle in testing numbers, so best to compare weekly. Comparing Fri (7/5) with Fri (30/4) daily tests (25,200) almost indentical. Everything else has got

Raoul Pal

RaoulGMI

A bit of Sunday morning stuff...The three things that profoundly changed my thinking or understanding of my world over the last 8 years: 1. Developing my Monsoon theory based around

John

curiousfante

The initial hope seemed to be that if enough people were infected and recovered, the potential of immunity (and subsequent herd immunity) could allow some earlier gradual return to activity.

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

As lockdown starts easing up across India, what is the plan to deal with the massive surge of people who have been deferring care for all sorts of conditions? Undiagnosed

Aaron Carr

aaronAcarr

As continues to blame density 4 the spread of Corona, consider Seoul, South KoreaDespite being in close proximity to China and — w/ a population of 9.7M — one

Noah Pollak

NoahPollak

I draw your attention to a little-noticed but very important statement made by Bernie adviser @joshorton to the DNC platform committee: https://jewishinsider.com/2020/07/dnc-advances-the-2020-platform-including-a-pro-israel-plank-by-unanimo