To paraphrase Ralph Waldo Emerson: The louder someone talks about how "the mainstream media won't cover this," the faster you need to count your spoons
In the fullness of time, many books will be written about why a country as rich, powerful, and scientifically advanced as the United States failed quite so badly at coping with a public-health emergency that experts had predicted for many years. As is always the case, competing explanations will quickly emerge.
"There is no perfect balance between fighting the virus and protecting privacy…[But] the capability offered by these companies represents a useful step," said Sam Visner, director of the National Cybersecurity Federally Funded Research and Development Center, which is managed by the Mitre Corporation.
As for clearer rules on threats of violence and election misinformation, Facebook has carved out gaping exceptions and contorted itself into thought pretzels in order to avoid politically uncomfortable decisions
Nearly 350 people in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, bared their backsides in the direction of the Soviet Union as a sign of contempt
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Mary L. Dudziak. "War Time." Oxford University Press, 2012. Apple Books.
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A US recession began in February in the face of coronavirus
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