There is compelling evidence that fear can change behavior, and there have been ethical arguments that using fear can be justified, particularly when threats are severe. As public health professors with expertise in history and ethics, we have been open in some situations to using fear in ways that help individuals understand the gravity of… Continue reading The Covid 19 Fear Game Part 3
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The Covid 19 Fear Game Part 2
You probably still remember public service ads that scared you: The cigarette smoker with throat cancer. The victims of a drunk driver. The guy who neglected his cholesterol and is lying in a morgue with a toe tag. With new, highly transmissible variants of SARS-CoV-2 now spreading, some health professionals have started calling for the… Continue reading The Covid 19 Fear Game Part 2
The Covid 19 Fear Game Part 1
Dr. Reiner Fuellmich is an international trial laywer, who succesfully sued large fraudulent corporations, like Volkswagen and Deutsche Bank. His worldwide network of lawyers has listened to a hundred experts from every field of science. They collected undeniable evidence that the covid pandemic is a planned criminal operation. According to Dr Fuellmich a second Nuremberg… Continue reading The Covid 19 Fear Game Part 1
Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 5
India’s healthcare system is buckling as a record surge in Covid-19 cases puts pressure on hospital beds and drains oxygen supplies. Families are left pleading for their relatives who are desperately ill, with some patients left untreated for hours. Crematoriums are organising mass funeral pyres. On Friday India reported 332,730 new cases of coronavirus, setting… Continue reading Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 5
Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 4
The spike in infections is India’s biggest crisis since Modi took office in 2014. It remains to be seen how his handling of it might affect Modi or his party politically. The warning about the new variant in early March was issued by the Indian Sars-CoV-2 genetics consortium, or Insacog. It was conveyed to a… Continue reading Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 4
Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 3
India reported another world record 401,993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, while deaths from Covid-19 jumped by 3,523 over the past 24 hours. Experts believe the real figures are far higher. Compounding the misery, a fire broke out in a Covid-19 hospital ward in western India early Saturday, killing 18 patients. The fire, which broke… Continue reading Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 3
The World Threat of China Part 1
Chinese scientists have been preparing for a Third World War fought with biological and genetic weapons including coronavirus for the last six years, according to a document obtained by US investigators. The bombshell paper, accessed by the US State Department, insists they will be ‘the core weapon for victory’ in such a conflict, even outlining the… Continue reading The World Threat of China Part 1
Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 2
A panel of Indian scientists warned officials in early March of a new and more contagious variant of the coronavirus taking hold in the country, it has emerged. Despite the warning, four of the scientists said the federal government did not seek to impose major restrictions to stop the spread of the virus, Reuters reported… Continue reading Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 2
Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 1
The United States has told its citizens to leave India as soon as possible as the country battles a devastating coronavirus wave. India reported 379,257 new infections on Thursday, the world’s highest single-day total. The US embassy warned that “access to all types of medical care is becoming severely limited”. The Level 4 “do not… Continue reading Apr 2021. Covid 19 Crisis in India Part 1
Apr 2021. Covid 19 in Brazil
Brazil has the second highest death toll in the world from Covid, and experts are warning that a current surge in cases may not peak for several weeks. The rapid spread of a coronavirus variant first discovered in Brazil has been a major cause for concern around the world. President Jair Bolsonaro has consistently played… Continue reading Apr 2021. Covid 19 in Brazil