Dave Maybe I lack adequate knowledge of the variety of care centers but the ones I know charge something like $200,000 admission and $6000 per month. Maybe you mean "somewhat poor OR already warehoused..."
Frank --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Mon, May 4, 2020, 5:31 AM Prof David West <profw...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > The lesson might be if you are willing to lose the old people who are > somewhat poor and already warehoused in overcrowded care facilities you > don't have to lock down. > > > > On Sun, May 3, 2020, at 11:24 AM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > > Sounds like the lesson is that if you're willing to lose old people you > don't have to lock down. As an old person I have my doubts about that > approach. In the last three days one of my highschool classmates died of > covid related causes and a first cousin died of a heart attack with no > known covid involvement. > > --- > Frank C. Wimberly > 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, > Santa Fe, NM 87505 > > 505 670-9918 > Santa Fe, NM > > On Sun, May 3, 2020, 10:55 AM Merle Lefkoff <merlelefk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Nick, the only mainstream news program I watch is Fareed Zakaria on Sunday > morning. Below is part of this morning's report. Not surprisingly (for > those of us who have had the privilege recently of spending time in > Sweden), the answer to how it's working, is just about like the countries > that are locked down, with one exception. More deaths (mostly among the > elderly who primarily live together in retirement). > > As world governments employ different policies to fight Covid-19, Sweden’s > relaxed approach stands out: Eschewing lockdowns, the country has left its > schools, gyms, cafes, bars and restaurants open throughout the spread of > the pandemic. Fareed interviews the man behind that strategy, *Anders > Tegnell*, the Swedish government’s top epidemiologist, about how it’s > working and whether his country can offer any lessons to the rest of the > world. > > On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 10:34 AM <thompnicks...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Colleagues, > > > > I have asked this question before and nobody has responded (for clear and > good reasons, no doubt) but I thought I would ask it again. What exactly > is this economy we are bent on reviving? What exactly is the difference in > human activity between our present state and a revived economy. We can go > to bars and concerts and football games? Is that the economy we are > reviving? It seems to me that the difference between a “healty” economy > and our present status consists possibly in nothing more than a lot of > people frantically rushing about doing things they don’t really need to > do? > > > > You recall that I invoked as a model that experiment in which 24 rats were > put in a quarter acre enclosure in Baltimore and fed and watered and > protected to see how the population would develop. They never got above > two hundred. Infant mortality, etc., was appalling. Carnage. In the same > space, a competent lab breeding organization could have kept a population > of tens of thousands. > > > > Don’t yell at me. What fundamental proposition about economics do I not > understand? > > > > Nick > > > > Nicholas Thompson > > Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology > > Clark University > > thompnicks...@gmail.com > > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > > > .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... > .... . ... > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > > > > -- > Merle Lefkoff, Ph.D. > President, Center for Emergent Diplomacy > emergentdiplomacy.org > Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA > > merlelefk...@gmail.com <merlelef...@gmail.com> > mobile: (303) 859-5609 > skype: merle.lelfkoff2 > twitter: @Merle_Lefkoff > .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... > .... . ... > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > > .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... > .... . ... > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > > > .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... > .... . ... > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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