Category: Thoughts
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Why Is China the Source of So Many Pandemics?
With the recent world catastrophe that is Covid-19 dominating people’s minds, it is timely to examine the central role China has played as the source of pandemics over time. Photo by Edwin Hooper on Unsplash The Hard Facts While it is sometimes hard to tell, particularly as we go back in time, the following pandemics are deemed to…
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Lack of Forward Planning — National Structural Issues Exposed by Covid-19 Series, Part 3
Governments are made up of people, and so a government can exhibit all the same ‘personality traits’ that people do. They can be self-absorbed, naturally defensive, forgetful, distracted, following the wrong path, overwhelmed or completely sociopathic. We’ve seen all of the above from governments during Covid-19. Like people, governments need to be encouraged, and sometimes…