Jul 232020
 
Debt Rattle July 23 2020

Berenice Abbott Triple Bridge New York 1950   • Biden Labels Trump First Racist US President (R.) • Biden Just Made A Big Promise To His Wall Street Donors (Sirota) • US House Votes To Banish From Capitol Statues Of Who Championed Slavery (R.) • America’s Problem With Policing Doesn’t Stop at the US Border (IC) • COVID19 Vaccines With ‘Minor Side Effects’ Could Still Be Pretty Bad (Wired) • Sweden Hoped Herd Immunity Would Curb COVID19 (25 Swedish Doctors,

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Jul 222020
 
Debt Rattle July 22 2020

Ben Shahn for the Farm Security Administration Daughter of Virgil Thaxton, farmer, near Mechanicsburg, Ohio 1938   • It Has Become Clear Elimination Of The Virus Is The Best Option (Age) • Antibodies From Mild COVID-19 Infections Could Disappear Within A Year (CBS) • Yale Epidemiologist: Hydroxychloroquine Could Save 100,000 Lives (ZH) • Moderna, Merck Won’t Limit Price Of Coronavirus Vaccines To Company Cost (R.) • Our History Is A Battle Against The Microbes (Roser) • N.Y, N.J, Conn. Expand

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Jul 212020
 
Debt Rattle July 21 2020

LOOK Detroit’s 1960 look. Sneak preview of the new models, Dodge Polara 1959   • Chinese and UK Vaccine Trials Produce Immune Responses (SCMP) • Reality Winner, 500 More Women Test Positive For COVID-19 in Texas Prison (D.) • US Autonomy Act Opens ‘Pandora’s Box’ For Hong Kong Dollar Peg (SCMP) • Jack Ma’s Ant IPO Signals Start Of De-Dollarization (Xe Yie) • EU Leaders Seal Deal On Spending And €750bn COVID19 Recovery Plans (G.) • No One’s Flying, Millions

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Jul 202020
 
Debt Rattle July 20 2020

Jack Delano “Lower Manhattan seen from the S.S. Coamo leaving New York.” 1941   • Are Mutations Making Coronavirus More Infectious? (BBC) • When The US Sneezes, The World Catches A Cold. Now It Has Severe COVID19 (R.) • S&P Says Governments Must Spend To Support Coronavirus-Hit Economy (CNBC) • Global Banks Scrutinize Their Hong Kong Clients For Pro-Democracy Ties (R.) • Global Real Estate Investment Plunges 33% Amid Covid Pandemic (BBC) • Global Air Travel Demand Won’t Recover Till

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Jul 192020
 
Debt Rattle July 19 2020

Marion Post Wolcott Coal miner waiting for lift home, Capels, West Virginia 1938   • More Than Half Of All COVID19 Patients Found To Have Damaged Hearts (ND) • Coronavirus Spike Continues Amid New Catalonia Restrictions (BBC) • CDC Acknowledges Mixing Up Coronavirus Testing Data (Hill) • US Defense-Readiness A Concern As Troop COVID-19 Cases Surpass 20,000 (ZH) • Hydroxychloroquine Should Be Available Over The Counter (TH) • Rouhani Estimates 25 Million Infected In Iran (JTN) • Icelandair Sacks All

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Jul 182020
 
Debt Rattle July 18 2020

John Vachon Paramount Theater and dairy truck, 44th Street, NYC 1943   • Zelenko Study Suggests HCQ, Zinc Effective as Early Corona Treament (PRN) • Oxford Vaccine Could Provide ‘Double Protection’ (Sky) • Coronavirus Symptoms Fall Into Six Different Groupings (G.) • The Fed Is Setting The Stage For A Major Policy Change (BBG) • EU Leaders Deadlocked Over COVID Recovery Plan (R.) • As EU Leaders Squabble, The Elephant In The Room Goes Unnoticed (Varoufakis) • On Eve Of

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Jul 172020
 
Debt Rattle July 17 2020

Fred Stein Evening, Paris 1934   • Welcome To The End Game (F.) • Immune Response To Coronavirus Could Be a Matter of Life And Death (SCMP) • My Patient Caught COVID19 Twice. So Long To Herd Immunity Hopes? (Vox) • My Hydroxychloroquine Deep Dive (GB) • A Mask Cuts Your COVID-19 Risk By 65% (WEF) • Georgia Hospital Worker Sounds Alarm (NPR) • Unemployment Increase Set To End As Jobless Claims Climb (NYP) • Key US Lawmakers Back Unions’

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Jul 162020
 
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Utagawa Yoshitoshi Ariko weeps as her boat drifts in the moonlight 1886     Sometimes I think I can only do this work properly if I’m angry all the time 24/7. But I don’t want to be angry all the time; what kind of life is that? Still, there are days when I just can’t help it. The British intelligence services (please let find another word for that, so as to not insult actually smart people) came out with a

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Jul 162020
 
Debt Rattle July 16 2020

Irving Underhill Irving Trust Building, Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York 1931   • ‘Over Half’ Of Trial Participants Had Adverse Reactions To Moderna Vaccine (JTN) • Obesity May Stack the Deck for COVID-19 Risk (WebMD) • Victoria Gov’t Refuses To Say How Many Health Workers Have COVID19 (G.) • Italy’s Call For Urgent Help Was Ignored As Virus Swept Through Europe (G.) • Hackers Convinced Twitter Employee to Help Them Hijack Accounts • Twitter Silences Some Top Accounts After

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Jul 152020
 
Debt Rattle July 15 2020

Gas prices, Roosevelt and Wabash, Chicago 1939   • Study Sees Harmful Effect Of Coronavirus Antibodies In ICU (SCMP) • US Base On Japan’s Okinawa Confirms 36 More Coronavirus Cases (R.) • Fundamentally Unsound (Hussman) • ‘Jaw-Dropping’ Global Crash In Children Being Born (BBC) • I Still Believe This Will Be #Ourfinesthour (Ben Hunt) • Bari Weiss: Twitter is Editing the New York Times (ZH) • Eric Weinstein Takes Flamethrower To New York Times (ZH) • Banks Stand To Make

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