We don't need a massive expansion of government activity in response to the epidemic, unless we want the consequences to be as painful as possible.
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I am getting a lot of requests to put out the information in podcast and/or video form. I know I am a technological troglodyte and it is partly a time issue. In addition, from a video perspective I am old and look like sh*t and in podcasts I often sound like someone is strangling me. Nonetheless, I am working on this, so stay tuned.
For those of you who might be interested, tomorrow at 1 pm central time, the modelers behind the Minnesota model are doing an educational forum on modeling. Here is the link. (Webinar)
We assist the Minnesota Department of Health in answering a pretty simple question.
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Summaries of a few news stories, which give you a little different perspective from the Chicken Little approach you get on network and cable news.
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A state of Minnesota employee perfectly exemplifies why government is often detested.
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The shutdown and stay-at-home orders violate fundamental constitutional rights and should be challenged.
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We should all be concerned about what we are doing to our childrens' and grandchildrens' futures.
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I listen to the daily briefings and try to get some straight information, but it isn't easy.
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Fear, stubbornness and group-thinking are driving policymakers' responses to the coronavirus epidemic.
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A revisitation of the Tyranny of the Experts posts, with some additional thoughts.
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We now have a large number of studies indicating that the true number of infections is many multiples of the reported number.
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It becomes more and more obvious every day that the epidemic posed a low threat and we have reacted excessively and in a manner that is devastating to all of…
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.
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