Links 7/7/21

Links for you. Science:

The 3 Simple Rules That Underscore the Danger of Delta
Prevention and Attenuation of Covid-19 with the BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 Vaccines
NIH study suggests COVID-19 prevalence far exceeded early pandemic cases
Sewage sleuths helped an Arizona town beat back Covid-19. For wastewater epidemiology, that’s just the start
Report Shows that N.C. K-12 Schools Reopened Safely, Paving the Way for Schools Nationwide to Limit COVID-19 Spread in the Classroom

Other:

Day of Rage: An In-Depth Look at How a Mob Stormed the Capitol
The Villainous Economist Problem (would add two things: 1) Oster ignored good, randomized data from the UK showing spread through children; 2) related to #1, Delta is very different in terms of child spread)
More than 1 in 10 people have missed their second dose of Covid-19 vaccine
The Ivermectin Advocates’ War Has Just Begun
Finalist for sheriff of Idaho’s largest county blames Jews for communism in his job interview
Bernie Sanders Remembers
What Is Fascism—And Why the Definition Matters
Is the Supreme Court nullifying the Voting Rights Act bad? (…”the crucial takeaway from Brnovich is that the six Republican nominees ignored the clear language of a statute passed by Congress because they disagree with the policy choices Congress made.”)
Life on the Edge
Online activism is spilling into the streets of Southern California, sparking a post-Trump movement. Leaders with ties to the Capitol riot have shut down a local vaccine site and paused plans for vaccine passports.
Everything Ben Shapiro Says Is Still Worthless
Third Way to Nowhere
Jordan Crowley would be in line for a kidney–if he were deemed White enough (but no racism in medicine something something)
The airwaves of Navajo Nation
Caitlyn Jenner wants to move homeless people to ‘big open fields,’ saying they are ‘destroying Venice Beach’ (concentrate them, if you will)
‘Tell all your TikTok buddies to get vaccinated’: Fauci finds a new way to fight Covid-19
“One if By Land, Two if By Sea:” What We Know of the Oath Keepers’ January 6 Quick Reaction Force
Who Are the COVID Vaccine ‘Holdouts’? Public health experts explain the chief concerns among those who still don’t want a shot
Ammon Bundy Announces Run for Idaho Governor
The moment in LIVE AND LET DIE (1973) where Bond steps across a row of crocodiles was real. Crocodile farm owner Ross Katanga did the stunt. He succeeded on his 5th attempt.
Covid Is a Greater Risk to Young People Than the Vaccines

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