In keeping with the economic theme of the WW today, here's a piece for your consideration.
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A couple weeks ago I dared to suggest that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis was being something less than fully honest about deaths by COVID in his state.

I've found the entire pandemic to endemic SARS-CoV-2 saga intriguing. I've written several pieces here at c99 on my views. Tonight I caught a Jimmy Dore and Robert Malone conversation I thought all of you who are following the disease progression through our society might also find interesting.

I've cued the last few 20 minutes here but the entire 1.25 hour conversation is very thought provoking EXPLOSIVE Truth About Vaccines & COVID w/Inventor Of mRNA Vaccine Technology, Robert Malone

Summary:
Unvaccinated people are 4.4 times more likely to catch Covid and 15.4 times more likely to die from Covid Thats 440% and 1,540%, respectively.

We see and hear selected news bits about and/or from Sweden at non-periodic intervals as fits various narratives. Thanks to Boing-Boing I found this article today. I'm pretty much just providing the information without comment, in part because I wont be here after 10:00 and don't want to post this before that because weekly watch is up and, as always, deserves attention and primacy. At any rate:

I went down the rabbit hole and got lost.
Then I found this:
https://consentfactory.org/

he Road to Totalitarianism

People can tell themselves that they didn’t see where things have been heading for the last 17 months, but they did. They saw all the signs along the way. The signs were all written in big, bold letters, some of them in scary-looking Germanic script. They read …

“THIS IS THE ROAD TO TOTALITARIANISM.”

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