squueeeak!
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I’ve created a few ratty decks myself.
It's utterly shocking what people will believe.
People would actually rather believe the New Zealand is turning into a police state than any other alternative.![]()
I bet you could solve the energy crisis if you could hook up Occam to a turbine right now. He must be spinning in his grave at damn near light speed.
American friend sent me this.
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New Zealand To Quarantine People In Isolation ‘For Months, Maybe Years,’ Epidemiologist Says
Back in early June, reports swirled that New Zealand had beaten back the COVID-19 pandemic. “New Zealand Hits Zero Active Coronavirus Cases,” U.S. News & World Report wrote June 8. “Today, for the first time since February 28, New Zealand has no active cases of COVID-19. According to our...www.dailywire.com
WTF is going in there. Apparently it's a conservative piece. Not familiar with the source.
We've had 4 people break out of mandatory quarantine out of around 4000.
It's not exactly prison camps you spend 14 days in a motel. Probably boring but steak, lamb, catering look after you. Costs the government about $8000. Cost to you 0 except two weeks.
You can leave the country, two weeks Quarantine on reserve. No one's forcing returning NZers to come home but yeah mandatory quarantine.
In the article it mentions new cases. Fails to mention they're all imported.
Compliance is 99.9% atm. Love American news. It's why I use BBC/Reuters.
There's a widely circulated media bias graph, that seems to be the go-to for many. It rates Daily Wire as being high on factual inaccuracy and far to the Right.
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How biased is your news source? You probably won’t agree with this chart
Are we even aware of our biases anymore? If you look at this chart and are convinced your “extreme” source belongs in the middle, you just might be part of...www.marketwatch.com
(So since this is technically also a D&D thread....)
Is anyone finding that groups are shying away from "plague" as a theme in games they're playing or otherwise aware of?
I have no input on the matter, as I'm not actively playing. I'm just curious about others' experiences.