"Governments 'have a ten-year window of opportunity to solve the greenhouse effects before it goes beyond human control.'"  -Senior UN Official, June 1989

In mid-July, polling was done that showed Americans believed 9% of their fellow Americans had died from Covid.  The number was 0.04%.

China threatened to invade -- or at least said it could -- Hong Kong during negotiations with Thatcher.  She caved, ceding control to the Communists with the promise that it would remain untouched until 2047.  China is, predictably, breaking that promise now.  As a rule, Communists lie whenever it is convenient.

Economists at Yale aren't sure if paying people to not work reduces employment.  Yikes.

"Understandably, then, climate change is not on her list of things to worry about."  -Michael Shellenberger, Apocalypse Never

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-china-vise-tightens-on-hong-kong-11596398958?mod=opinion_lead_pos2

https://www.wsj.com/articles/economists-vs-common-sense-11596398926?mod=opinion_lead_pos3