Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe

On 4/20/25 01:02, rbowman wrote:

On Sat, 19 Apr 2025 19:54:55 -0500, -hh wrote:
 

chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote:

rbowman wrote:
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-hh wrote:

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First one was a pandemic itself, which killed 1.2 million Americans.
This generated far more submissions by health professionals than a
normal or bad flu season/year.

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Far less than the 2% that many (such as yourself, IIRC) predicted, and
nearly all of them where very old and sick already.

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I’ll check on if it was a prediction, or just the topical estimate of
worst case.

 https://www.reuters...
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/...

I've not had COLA posts cited in major media...at least that I know of.

A popular Monday morning quarterback ploy when you've fucked the dog
royally is 'Oh no, that wasn't a prediction, it was a worse case
scenario.'

Which is why I want to go read the archives to see precisely what I did say back in 2020, including any/all caveats.
I've just gotten back to my desktop today, but you're free to go search through Google Groups from back then too & provide URL cites to help me.
-hh