Jon Van G, PhD
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Jon Van G, PhD
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Microbial ecology, punk rock, curious about stuff, anti a bunch of things and if I were a bird I’d have 2 left wings.
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Both of those things are unconscionable in their own, let alone as some tit-for-tat political nonsense…although money in politics has already decided that this is the way our country is run. Neither politician nor lobbyist should be a profession.
January 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Link to Yale news article on study:

ysph.yale.edu/news-article...
Study: More Than 335,000 Lives Could Have Been Saved During Pandemic if U.S. Had Universal Health Care
If the U.S. had had a single-payer universal health care system in 2020, nearly 212,000 American lives would have been saved that year, according to a new study
ysph.yale.edu
January 2, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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There was a brief minute-long window in 1978 in which they decided to grant the title of gen cucky the snowflake to one lucky newborn. I’m not gonna fight that.
January 1, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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December 30, 2024 at 5:22 AM
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The fact that DoD has been given trillions of dollars over the years and still remain silent suggests that they have a hand in it or that they’ve been just burning piles of money that was intended to enhance military capabilities. Or maybe both?
December 11, 2024 at 3:31 AM
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Tl;dr - Russia :-)
December 11, 2024 at 3:25 AM
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Jealous.
December 3, 2024 at 2:28 PM
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My eldest went through the entire series in 2 sittings. Now he’s lending them out to classmates. These are exciting times!
December 3, 2024 at 2:04 AM
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I won’t say that I’ve not considered it…
November 27, 2024 at 3:30 AM
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Lifetime appointment… sigh…
April 4, 2024 at 7:07 PM