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The Epistemology of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Pause for Parrots
English - November 20, 2020 21:15 - 1 hour - 78 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsPolitics News Comedy currentevents commentary news philosophy politics science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The guys have a conversation about the coronavirus pandemic, the discourse surrounding conflicting scientific approaches, why certain parts of the country are less inclined to support lockdown measures, and whether or not Bill Gates is actually a supervillain.
WHO News release regarding COVAX from August https://www.who.int/news/item/24-08-2020-172-countries-and-multiple-candidate-vaccines-engaged-in-covid-19-vaccine-global-access-facilityWHO website information regarding COVAX
https://www.who.int/initiatives/act-accelerator/covax WHO Says 184 Countries Have Now Joined COVAX Vaccine Program https://www.voanews.com/covid-19-pandemic/who-says-184-countries-have-now-joined-covax-vaccine-program
Global Justice Now Report on Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation "The [foundation's] program is not a neutral, charitable strategy for which the world should be thankful that a rich man is deciding to spend his money on good causes," reads the report's introduction. "Analysis of the foundation's programs shows that it has an agenda—it is a specific ideological strategy that promotes neo-liberal economic policies, corporate globalization [and] the technology this brings, and a long outdated view of the centrality of 'aid' in helping the 'poor.'"
https://www.globaljustice.org.uk/sites/default/files/files/resources/gjn_gates_report_june_2016_web_final_version_2.pdf
Article Summary of Global Justice Now Report “It’s been a quite unprecedented development, the amount that the Gates Foundation is gifting to corporations…. I find that flabbergasting, frankly,” says Linsey McGoey, a professor of sociology at the University of Essex and author of the book No Such Thing as a Free Gift. “They’ve created one of the most problematic precedents in the history of foundation giving by essentially opening the door for corporations to see themselves as deserving charity claimants at a time when corporate profits are at an all-time high.”
https://www.nonprofitpro.com/article/report-slams-gates-foundation-for-self-serving-agenda-corporate-ties/
Reddit Q&A with Bill Gates from March 2020 where Gates discusses "digital certificates to show who has recovered or been tested recently or when we have a vaccine who has received it." https://www.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/fksnbf/im_bill_gates_cochair_of_the_bill_melinda_gates/fkupg49/
Study published in National Center for Biotechnology Information regarding replacing Alum Salts with Calcium phosphates as adjuvants in vaccines and links to other research regarding the efficacy of using aluminum adjuvants in vaccines. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27690701/
3 Prominent Epidemiologists discuss new approach to combating virus as a society and working toward herd immunity to save more lives and issue "The Great Barrington Declaration"
Dr Sunetra Gupta is a professor at Oxford University, an epidemiologist with expertise in immunology, vaccine development, and mathematical modelling of infectious diseases
Dr Bhattacharya is a professor at Stanford University Medical School, a physician, epidemiologist, health economist, and public health policy expert focusing on infectious diseases and vulnerable populations.
Dr Kulldorff is a Professor of medicine at Harvard University, a biostatistician, and epidemiologist with expertise in detecting and monitoring of infectious disease outbreaks and vaccine safety evaluations.
https://unherd.com/2020/10/covid-experts-there-is-another-way/?pt
The guys have a conversation about the coronavirus pandemic, the discourse surrounding conflicting scientific approaches, why certain parts of the country are less inclined to support lockdown measures, and whether or not Bill Gates is actually a supervillain.
WHO News release regarding COVAX from August https://www.who.int/news/item/24-08-2020-172-countries-and-multiple-candidate-vaccines-engaged-in-covid-19-vaccine-global-access-facilityWHO website information regarding COVAX
https://www.who.int/initiatives/act-accelerator/covax WHO Says 184 Countries Have Now Joined COVAX Vaccine Program https://www.voanews.com/covid-19-pandemic/who-says-184-countries-have-now-joined-covax-vaccine-program Global Justice Now Report on Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation "The [foundation's] program is not a neutral, charitable strategy for which the world should be thankful that a rich man is deciding to spend his money on good causes," reads the report's introduction. "Analysis of the foundation's programs shows that it has an agenda—it is a specific ideological strategy that promotes neo-liberal economic policies, corporate globalization [and] the technology this brings, and a long outdated view of the centrality of 'aid' in helping the 'poor.'" https://www.globaljustice.org.uk/sites/default/files/files/resources/gjn_gates_report_june_2016_web_final_version_2.pdf Article Summary of Global Justice Now Report “It’s been a quite unprecedented development, the amount that the Gates Foundation is gifting to corporations…. I find that flabbergasting, frankly,” says Linsey McGoey, a professor of sociology at the University of Essex and author of the book No Such Thing as a Free Gift. “They’ve created one of the most problematic precedents in the history of foundation giving by essentially opening the door for corporations to see themselves as deserving charity claimants at a time when corporate profits are at an all-time high.” https://www.nonprofitpro.com/article/report-slams-gates-foundation-for-self-serving-agenda-corporate-ties/ Reddit Q&A with Bill Gates from March 2020 where Gates discusses "digital certificates to show who has recovered or been tested recently or when we have a vaccine who has received it." https://www.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/fksnbf/im_bill_gates_cochair_of_the_bill_melinda_gates/fkupg49/ Study published in National Center for Biotechnology Information regarding replacing Alum Salts with Calcium phosphates as adjuvants in vaccines and links to other research regarding the efficacy of using aluminum adjuvants in vaccines. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27690701/3 Prominent Epidemiologists discuss new approach to combating virus as a society and working toward herd immunity to save more lives and issue "The Great Barrington Declaration"
Dr Sunetra Gupta is a professor at Oxford University, an epidemiologist with expertise in immunology, vaccine development, and mathematical modelling of infectious diseases
Dr Bhattacharya is a professor at Stanford University Medical School, a physician, epidemiologist, health economist, and public health policy expert focusing on infectious diseases and vulnerable populations. Dr Kulldorff is a Professor of medicine at Harvard University, a biostatistician, and epidemiologist with expertise in detecting and monitoring of infectious disease outbreaks and vaccine safety evaluations.
https://unherd.com/2020/10/covid-experts-there-is-another-way/?pt