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Forum: Traders Hideout September 26th, 2020, 08:31 PM
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Posted By bobwest
The video's not a problem, and I think that by...

The video's not a problem, and I think that by now enough has been said (by me at least) to make the points I had in mind.

I do see how the phrasing would sound as it did, and that was my mistake...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 25th, 2020, 10:17 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
aquarian1, your questions raise legitimate...

aquarian1, your questions raise legitimate points.

Let me respond as I see it, and I hope with fairness.

The forum is meant as a place for traders to discuss any issue freely, without the...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 25th, 2020, 09:01 AM
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Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
:becky: Clever, but you understand the...

:becky:

Clever, but you understand the point.

Bob.
Forum: Traders Hideout September 25th, 2020, 06:30 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Hi aquarian1, While this clip features a...

Hi aquarian1,

While this clip features a political figure, and there are parts of it that are about his political views on other matters, the covid-19 portion is more about the question of when...
Forum: Traders Hideout September 19th, 2020, 10:44 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Let me remind all participants that politics,...

Let me remind all participants that politics, political theories and any other theories are out of place in futures.io, which is a trading forum.

There is a relevance to the covid situation in...
Forum: Traders Hideout August 23rd, 2020, 07:44 AM
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Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
My reference here was to the question, which I...

My reference here was to the question, which I regard as beyond remarkable, of whether there is in fact a covid-19 pandemic, or whether there is anything we should do about it, or whether anyone has...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 16th, 2020, 10:38 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Just a personal note: I am really not sure that...

Just a personal note: I am really not sure that it serves any purpose any more for me to contribute to this thread and this topic, nor that this thread is actually adding anything new, from a trading...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 16th, 2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
I hope you are right. There will soon be major US...

I hope you are right. There will soon be major US political campaigning for the coming election, and I am concerned for the people who attend large campaign rallies under these circumstances.


...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 16th, 2020, 11:06 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
An effective drug treatment for the worst cases...

An effective drug treatment for the worst cases is announced

A drug proven in a large trial to help reduce deaths from the coronavirus has been announced by scientists in Oxford, England.

It's...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 15th, 2020, 09:52 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
10: Going to a political rally where thousands of...

10: Going to a political rally where thousands of people are yelling their lungs out in an indoor space, shoulder to shoulder, spewing clouds of aerosol droplets and inhaling them, especially when...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 6th, 2020, 07:55 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Hard to say if this is simply hilarious or a...

Hard to say if this is simply hilarious or a cause for despair for all humankind. I sort of felt both.

I guess I'll just take it as a case of human foibles and move along.... I have made equally...
Forum: Traders Hideout June 3rd, 2020, 02:19 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Sweden update. Sweden is an interesting...

Sweden update.

Sweden is an interesting case, because their much less restricted response to the Coronavirus was very different from the rest of Europe, and from the other Scandinavian countries....
Forum: Traders Hideout May 27th, 2020, 10:20 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
100,000 I thought that someone ought to...

100,000

I thought that someone ought to mention that the United States now has had over 100,000 deaths from the COVID-19 virus. We have a thread on the virus, but no one is marking this milestone,...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 29th, 2020, 02:09 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Feeling a little whipsawed on the remdesivir...

Feeling a little whipsawed on the remdesivir story, which a few days ago seemed a flop. It seems that there were a number of studies, and NIH is announcing a partial success in theirs:



Source:...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 29th, 2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
I was interested to see how we're doing on...

I was interested to see how we're doing on containing the virus.

Here is a rendering of the John Hopkins COVID-19 numbers for reported deaths for a number of Western countries, including the...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 22nd, 2020, 10:55 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
I had a good discussion with my neighbor the...

I had a good discussion with my neighbor the other day, who supports Trump (he doesn't like him, but he supports his policies; I don't like him either, and I don't support his policies :becky:). He...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 22nd, 2020, 09:23 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
I totally agree, and agree also with both the...

I totally agree, and agree also with both the "forum being open to varied perspectives" and with being "Tired of the whole topic."

Although tired of all this, I'll just add this statistic:

As...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 22nd, 2020, 08:39 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Fortunately, people are rational when their own...

Fortunately, people are rational when their own survival is at stake. When it's politics, or other peoples' survival, maybe not so much. But few will rush in to situations that may not be safe for...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 20th, 2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
This is an opinion piece and it is quite...

This is an opinion piece and it is quite pessimistic, but unfortunately it is by a Harvard epidemiologist, who just might understand what he is talking about.

I understand completely why...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 17th, 2020, 08:52 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
This is extremely interesting, but they used a...

This is extremely interesting, but they used a "slightly damp washcloth" rather than a mask, which slightly disappointed me -- the reason being that (a) your mask probably won't be slightly damp in...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 17th, 2020, 08:37 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Will this be a game changer? None of us can know...

Will this be a game changer? None of us can know right now, one way or another.

But this, and all other drug therapies, will be objectively evaluated by professionals who understand what they are...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 11th, 2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
On the treatment front,...

On the treatment front, https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/10/gileads-experimental-drug-remdesivir-shows-hopeful-signs-small-group-coronavirus-patients/



There still needs to be a...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 11th, 2020, 11:04 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
He seems to be saying that the COVID stats are...

He seems to be saying that the COVID stats are being faked by using ordinary seasonal flu death numbers. Sort of explaining the existence of the virus away.

I definitely don't want to get into...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 10th, 2020, 01:22 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
Insanity: Headline in WaPo: Trump...

Insanity:

Headline in WaPo: Trump administration pushing to reopen much of the U.S. next month
...
Forum: Traders Hideout April 7th, 2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 102,664
Posted By bobwest
What we have, which is not enough, is the fact...

What we have, which is not enough, is the fact that this kind of thing does tend to come out, and once it goes under the microscope it becomes hard to keep it invisible.

There was no need for a...
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