(01-29-2022, 12:19 AM)Puna Grace Wrote: In the Wall Street Journal..
The Journal used to be a trusted rag, but when Rupert Murdoch took over, and basically made it an extension of the lies he spreads on Fox, its credibility fell apart. And still..
Natural immunity, which wanes, in some instances is gone completely in months, is not some kind of magic one and done answer to our concerns. And, you gotta get COVID to get it. So, I doubt one can envision rational public policy built on that particular factor.
And, besides, with the waning of natural immunity what's the plan? Ain't it to get vaccinated anyways?
So, even though as a non-paying reader I only got as much as you posted here, it seems to me, from a public policy perspective, vaccines are the ticket. Now, of course, since the word 'vaccine' has been weaponized by nefarious chapters, the whole thing is an uphill battle. But, I suspect, anything published by the WSJ is intended to bolster the weaponization, rather than stimulate earnest discussions regarding public policy.
Btw.. regarding copyright.. there are a gazillion sites that just repeat other site's content. Some are outright clickbait with ad revenue as the goal, which makes them much more of a concern. After all, they are taking someone's product and profiting off of it. Whereas others, like discussion forums, that make no revenue yet are filled with full copies of articles, are, for the most part, not considered worthy of concern. In fact, some argue, they are ultimately driving traffic to the source. I frequent a forum that does that regularly. It's a great resource, and always has links to the original..