So, only the strong survive?
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It worked in the middle ages where it took only a hundred years or so to recover from the plague.
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see first paragraph, p 293, and thereabouts, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1806589/?page=12 …
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Yikes, that was a thing? That reminds me- I’ve been waiting, just waiting, for certain types to roll out Failure of Personal Responsibility (tm) as a response to everything
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Let's be insensible & callous and think about this: 1. Coronavirus kills, mostly, over 55 people. 2. American politics have a generational divide. Over 55 old people dominated. 3. Maybe the coronavirus breaks the bottleneck towards less moderate & progressive policies.
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The plague killed over 350 million but did result in the renaissance. The great depression killed a lot of people but did allow for FDR's New deal. It's the glass-half-full! (/sarcasm)
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Lots of babble on the right about Farr's Law, basically, that contagious diseases extinguish themselves in a predictable bell-shaped pattern. https://nypost.com/2020/03/08/coronavirus-going-to-hit-its-peak-and-start-falling-sooner-than-you-think/ …
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Oh, I was just reading about that, I think early on in Barry's _The Great Influenza_. I don't have it to hand. The idea was that then-current treatments for most diseases were known not to work at all, and to often be dangerous.
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