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Sweden and the Imperial College Model

I am not able to reproduce charts here. But I here reproduce some material which shows how and in what ways the Imperial College model of projected deaths was applied to and in Sweden. I am grateful to RS for the information :

He says it comes from a study

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.11.20062133v1.full.pdf

conducted in April by Uppsala University, Stockholm. 'On page 8, they state where they derived their model from:
"We employed an individual agent-based...
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Published on May 12, 2020 11:33

Transcript of Sumption Interview

A reader, Mr JPS of Liverpool, has very kindly transcribed Lord Sumption's recent interview on BBC Radio 4, for the benefit of all. Here it is:

 

PM BBC Radio 4 (11/05/2020) < https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00...
Interview with Jonathan Sumption, Lord Sumption. Former Justice UK Supreme Court.
Start: 36: 58 mins
[Presenter](Evan Davis) 
Outside of parliament and within, there are, there is fierce debate about how far and how
fast the Government should move in...

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Published on May 12, 2020 09:21

The Strangling of the Economy Does threaten the NHS, Life and Health - according to the Government that Strangled it. Apologies, please

For more than six weeks I have been abused and smeared as someone who cares more about money than life, because I have warned that the smashing of the economy by the government was a major threat to the NHS which it claims to be protecting, as well as a general danger to lives and health. 

 

Now, in Paragraph 1.1 of the government's new document on 'rebuilding ' the country after smashing it up, you may find the government's own admission that I was and am in fact...

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Published on May 12, 2020 05:02

May 11, 2020

Devastating Interview with Lord Sumption on the continued Threat to Liberty

I hope to transcribe this soon, but readers may wish to listen this, from 38 minutes

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000j1yr

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Published on May 11, 2020 14:53

My Latest Conversation about the Virus Panic with Mike Graham on Talk Radio

Some readers may wish to listen to this latest instalment of the weekly debate we have been having

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ocbnlyl8lc&feature=youtu.be

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Published on May 11, 2020 07:37

May 9, 2020

PETER HITCHENS: Has our mad mass house arrest during Covid-19 saved even a single life?

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This is Peter Hitchens��� Mail on Sunday column

We will not escape from this misery until the Government has been forced to admit that it made a foolish mistake and over-reacted wildly to Covid-19.

The Prime Minister is like a man who sets fire to his own pyjamas, while he is wearing them, to cure himself of hiccups. 

Now he stands naked and scorched, as his house burns around him, and exults that his hiccups have indeed gone away. This is what I mean by getting things out of...

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Published on May 09, 2020 14:11

May 8, 2020

Details of Simon Dolan's Court Action against the government's oppressive and possibly unlawful policies.

For those who are interested, here are some details of the planned court case against the government���s shutdown of the country, launched by the businessman Simon Dolan, and of how you may support it if you wish to do so.

https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/lockdownlegalchallenge/

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Published on May 08, 2020 10:30

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