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@lifecoma

Don't live your life in a coma. Wake up!

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Oct 19, 2020, 12:19 PM UTC

Soaring cases, falling deaths.

>https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/coronavirus-us-cases.html The 7-day average of daily U.S. deaths from COVID-19 was 712 on October 17; 849 on September 17; 1,349 on August 18 (Aug 17th…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Sep 20, 2020, 4:22 PM UTC

WeChat and Tiktok US ban - A Geopolitical decision.

Something that will affect the Chinese American community tomorrow is the WeChat ban, which I've been thinking about in recent days. When I first heard about it, I kind of shrugged. While obviously i…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Sep 6, 2020, 12:57 AM UTC

Civil Disobedience and Changing Minds.

I know that nobody cares about truth and all that matters is your feelings, but it still bothers me when people use the term "civil disobedience" to describe acts that are not civil disobedience. So…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Sep 3, 2020, 3:02 AM UTC

Quick point for Q idiots.

Actually, it’s not for Q idiots, because they’re too broken to think. Incapable of learning or changing. This is for everyone else, I suppose. Pedophilia and sex trafficking are major global (and Ame…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Aug 29, 2020, 9:37 PM UTC

Tribute to Black Panther / Chadwick Boseman.

In honor of the late Chadwick Boseman, I think it would be fitting to take a look at the moral and political economy issues raised by the "Black Panther" movie. I should note that none of the flaws I…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Aug 28, 2020, 1:19 PM UTC

Here's my best take on what went down in Kenosha.

Information is still incomplete. There are probably bits here that will piss off people on both sides. :-/ First, I've seen no evidence that Rittenhouse was a white supremacist. He was clearly a poli…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Aug 23, 2020, 9:47 PM UTC

Finding the genetic 'Adam' and 'Eve.'

Unrelated to any current events, here are some interesting bits from genealogy and genetics. If you trace back through your mitochondrial DNA (inherited almost exclusively from your mother), you'll e…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Aug 21, 2020, 11:52 PM UTC

Fighting back against the organized criminal oligarchical plutocracy.

https://youtu.be/KpGeRFK0tao Thought for the day... Dr. Scott Jensen, an honest and courageous physician for the past 35 years and a Minnesota state senator, called out corrupt CDC-directed misattrib…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Aug 18, 2020, 11:32 PM UTC

Belarus Protests - Countering the growth of authoritarian nationalism in the world and dealing a setback to Putin.

I have time today to comment on either this or the Israel-UAE deal, but not both. So I will pick this, because I'm a bit more likely to say something that hasn't already been covered by others: 1. Th…

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lifecoma
@lifecoma Aug 15, 2020, 12:07 PM UTC

What is the root cause of police brutality?

##### Are police the sole problem? I don't think that it can be stressed enough that there are proximate and root causes. When it comes to unjustified police killings, usually, the police aren't the…

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