weggooi

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   by weggooi 6y ago

   If the Chinese government wants to punish a citizen, they don't need to send you to prison: They can track or tap your phone. They know when you check into a hotel and will send the police over to search your belongings.
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   by weggooi 7y ago

   When I was in China, I called my mom every day. But she was still lonely. If teleconferencing was a perfect substitute for face to face meetings, why does the world spend so much every year on office space, commuting to work, hotels, flight
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   by weggooi 7y ago

   There are alternatives to locking the whole population down: For example the Imperial College study predicts less deaths if only the 70+ population is locked down. https://www.imperial.ac.uk/media/imperial-college/
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   by weggooi 7y ago

   Estimates are that, if governments do nothing to combat Covid 19, then the life expectancy of the whole population will be reduced by a mere 20 days.[1] Sacrificing 4 months of exercise, meaningful conversation, sex and other basic human ne
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   by weggooi 7y ago

   I've been to mainland China recently, both rural and the fast changing cities like Shenzhen. Chairman Mao is universally revered. No one ever questions his track record on economic growth was, even though the evidence is everywhere to