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Male privilege! But I'm not sure it has to do with men not washing their hands..... Diseases are known to affect men and women differently. Pretty sure...

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And.….? Some doctors are prescribing it and some are not. Some are saying it works others are saying it doesn't. I'm not qualified to make a judgement...

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golden, the mask point is a great point. Again, we need to take a hard look at the lack of preparedness and the mishandling of this in the early days...

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It won't be that long. They will mandate masks and other measures before they let it go on that long. There won't be any businesses left if it goes on...

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By stopping the pandemic we protect the economy. My point was it isn't A versus B cause that's a false choice. A actually leads to B. We do what we are...

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You cannot separate the economy from the pandemic. We need to stomp out the pandemic or else we will have much worse economic consequences that will last...

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Is there a fine for sending 16 tonnes of emergency medical supplies out of country at the beginning of a pandemic? Is there a fine for telling people...

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Yes, hope everyone is doing well and is healthy!

EDIT: And yeah, disasters bring out the best in some people and the worst in others. It's...

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Three separate issues. One, health reporting in Canada is not good between provinces.

Two, not everyone is tested. My colleague got very...

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https://edmontonjournal.com/news/pol...b-448f-aa37-c0...

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Not a mystery why NYC was hit so hard. Cuomo had to do the mayor's job for him and NYC authorities were not only still late to the party but actively...

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Canada just now finally requiring mandatory quarantine for international travelers. I don't even know how you chalk that up to incompetence at this p...

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900,000 Canadian lost their jobs last week. Not sure exactly but that's a significant percentage of the workforce. If it's as much this week, that's got...

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My Dad has jokingly said for a few years that we need a famine. His point was that there are real disasters that can actually kill people that we don't...

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WestJet just halved its workforce.

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I still would like to understand what is happening in Italy. Now, we obviously will never know the truth about places like China and Iran but every other...

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It's the United States of America for a reason. Not every state can or will take the same steps nor should they. What is required in NYC is not necessarily...

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It's really bad. Salary cuts and layoffs are starting at whatever is left of the oil and gas industry. Small business has been hammered here for the last...

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Well, if it's a year then you'll be living in Escape From Calgary, so I hope you have guns and lots of ammo.....

Speaking of, we had some...

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Despite the issues Medium should not have taken it down. Very good critiques were written (including Talib who has been all over this for months) and...