the government told us wearing masks was not needed to reduce the risk of contracting Covid-19 but 20 years earlier they also said the air around the world trade centers was safe to breath. obviously...
https://www.aol.com/article/finance/2020/03/27/almost-one-in-four-americans-lost-job-or-furloughed-because-of-coronavirus-reutersipsos-poll/23963699/ ...
we've had three economic crashes in 20 years and that in itself is remarkable. we've kicked the can to the end of the road and beyond and now the cure is "infinite quantitative easing". don't...
what does quarantine even mean? No one in or out!!! ******** great talking point for sure. I think your list will be a lot longer before this is over with....
what does quarantine even mean?...
no you didn't! my hot water heater died. my buddy installed a new one but it cost me $1400. I've got plenty of TP and food but no work except for one service call. getting into Netflix for the first...
UK doesn't have the EU anymore either. now like us they can go it alone....
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/donald-trump-boris-johnson-pleaded-for-ventilators_uk_5e7fa57fc5b661492268ab25?utm_hp_ref=uk-boris-johnson ...
my hot water heater crapped out two days ago and cold showers are a major disruption! the cost for a new heater is $1400. it's turning into a depression here. I could go on if you wish :-)...
"radio hosts". drink up boomer...
here's something you can try! https://nypost.com/2020/03/19/sales-of-fish-tank-additive-skyrocket-after-studies-say-it-could-treat-coronavirus/ whoops. better give it a pass!...
I take losartan to control BP. I don't want to stroke out while I stress out over CV :-)...
I didn't notice any difference between lisinopril and losartan in the wood department....
the cough got worse for me over the years. I found myself sucking on cough drops to keep my throat lubricated especially at night before bed....
I took lisinopril for years. everytime I got sick i'd get a terrible cough that I couldn't shake. I would have to take z packs which caused other problems and codeine cough syrup. I had to use...
In general, the FDA does not approve or authorize the development and use of laboratory tests. CLIA '88 allows laboratories to develop and approve tests without approval from FDA or CMS. The FDA...
hoping the best buddy.......
it seems like the panic has somewhat subsided. I was able to find TP, top ramen and spam today :-)...
rand paul is positive and asymptomatic. my sources tell me domestic flights will be suspended soon. maybe the market will bottom soon. if the S&P drops though 2000 next stop will be 1700, imo....
the scariest thing to me about coronavirus is the irreparable damage it does to the pulmonary system. scares me more than death...
I eat egg beaters. I grabbed the last two quarts at Walmart the other day and i'll freeze them. I also grabbed two dozen eggs and I cant remember the last time I bought a dozen eggs....
++++++++++ door dash and those funny little scooters will disappear with this recession/depression among many other convenience services that appeared near the top of the economy. remember pea pod...
another thing. some stores are offering "senior hours". for example all costcos will be open 8-9 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays only to members over 60 and people with handicaps. these hours start...
when I returned from Yosemite I bought another $300 worth of mostly non-perishable food. it's food i'll eat anyway. I'm also keeping all vehicles filled with gas and I have a wad of cash in the...
https://erader.zenfolio.com/img/s/v-10/p3866064048-4.jpg K.I.S.S....
many people believe that coronavirus is responsible for our economic woes just like they thought the 9/11 attacks were responsible for the .com implosion. but I do agree the economy will rise again....
I was in Yosemite until Wednesday. by Tuesday they quit manning the entrances (they did not want to handle money or credit cards)...
you may want to rethink that. we went from all time market highs and greatest economy ever to 0% interest rates in three weeks lmao...
I checked out of a hotel outside of Yosemite this morning. I took the roll of spare TP with me. TP will be the new currency. I will wipe my ass with the worthless dollars the government will soon be...
What a kind offer! Another proof that there are wonderful human beings among us.[/quote] what a great gesture. I haven't been on this thread for a week and wow how things have changed. i'm going to...
highly unlikely imo, unless you are infected...
******** hard to know since we elected for a third-world approach....
TP shortage is hysteria. the big runs on the stores started here on Thursday as the Dow Jones logged its biggest point drop ever. the reality that the virus will worsen and disrupt our lives for...
every state is now infected. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/world/coronavirus-maps.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article covid-19 isn't going away in a few days or a week. or...
this is leadership! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsXBqa3l5os ...
our (USA) response to Covid-19 will fall some where between South Korea and Italy. if you want to speculate on what to expect....
Until proper testing shows a slowing of the virus, no amount of Fed intervention will stop the falling markets. It's based on fear.[/quote] ********* that said I bought PCG today to trade the...
******** I think soon we will learn than many deaths we thought were flu-related were due to covid-19....
****** serenity prayer....
the virus does not respond to happy talk...
the stock market is not fooled LOB! (look out below). all indexes firmly in bear market....
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/world/coronavirus-maps.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article ...
either way I think we agree the government screwed the pooch :-)...
another attempt to control the narrative....
I was talking about the government, not you man :-). if you test vigorously the death rate will go down because you count the mild cases. but we haven't tested so who knows what the final numbers...
You're quoting the "best" statistic. In Italy the mortality rate is around 6%. In most countries it exceeds the 1% figure you're quoting. I don't wish to be alarmist, but also I think...
the virus has the designation Covid-19 because we knew about it last year. we can speculate about a lot of things but we can't deny that we didn't test and are only now working on our ability to...
they contracted the virus in Australia, where it's warm. scratch that theory.......
we waited too long like Italy so we shall see........
"we keep what we have only by giving it away"...