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Politics : Formerly About Apple, Inc. Unmoderated
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To: handyman who wrote (11124)7/31/2020 9:03:15 PM
From: Doren  Read Replies (1) of 11191
 
> Like Sweden

Apparently you are the one with cognitive decline... from your own post:

However, the Scandinavian nation ranks eighth among countries with the highest number of COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 people. It outranks the U.S. and Brazil, which are the world's first and second worst-hit nations in terms of total cases, according to Johns Hopkins University.

CAN YOU NOT READ or are statistics just too much for you?

AND by the way they are wearing masks, they are social distancing and they are self isolating, probably because the number of cases and deaths/100k spiked so much it scared the shit out of them.

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FORBES: Sweden Stayed Open And More People Died Of Covid-19, But The Real Reason May Be Something Darker

(It’s worth noting that the gap between Sweden and its neighboring countries has grown significantly since May 15, to between 10 and 20 times as many deaths per 100,000 population compared to Denmark, Finland and Norway.)

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Sweden Has Become the World’s Cautionary Tale

This is what has happened: Not only have thousands more people died than in neighboring countries that imposed lockdowns, but Sweden’s economy has fared little better.

“They literally gained nothing,” said Jacob F. Kirkegaard, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington. “It’s a self-inflicted wound, and they have no economic gains.”
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