Wednesday and this morning, dow indicated down about 170 right now. S p down 21 and nasdaq down by 58 just 4. 5 from its alltime high more about what it has been doing well the nasdaq 4, 6 or whatever you dont call it the nasdaq 100. It is concentrated i heard Brian Sullivan saying early that of the nasdaq 100, that 35 of those companies are trading 10 higher or more for year to date not the full year but year to date what weve seen this year broadening out a little bit there is the big chetech and the big tech that seems to be well suited for what we are all doing. Not a total surprise oil hasnt hurt either remember, it was the may contract when it expired at the end of may something theyve never seen us before wti back up to 34. 07. That tells you what people are anticipating it has rallied 70 and only at 34. Right tells you a little about what is happening here also take a look at treasury yields we are around 21 for the 10year. 10year at 0. 664 . Andrew thank you, becky lets bring
Commissioner. Here . Are we even i will give one example. Pandemicthere was a flu. They called it swine flu. The outbreak infected more than 2 Million People. As far as i can tell, the who acted incredibly admirably and rapidly in getting vaccines out. The only reason that it was not devastatingost epidemics in the history of humanity is because that particular flu decided not to be very lent. We dont get a vote. But the Gates Foundation has mathematical modelers that estimated that, had it been flu, 33 like the 1918 million, 37 Million People would have died, and we would not be having this conversation because we would be dead. What happens when these sort of things occur is if they dont kill a lot of people, we just move on, especially when it comes to influenza, which people seem to think is just a word that means i dont feel well. For the first question, i would maybe youk tony, can explain why we would want universal vaccines, how does this work, and how is the pandemic different
Speakers include doctor anthony tolkien, director of the National Institute of allergy and Infectious Diseases and hamburg , former fda commissioner. This is about an hour. Why are we even hear. I will give one example. In 2009 there was a pandemic flu. Make a swine flu, i dont know why. Its beside the point. Doing you want enough to go back and out of blake instructed more than 2 billion people. As far as i can tell and theres a lot of reporting on this, the who acted incredibly admirably and rapidly in getting vaccine out. And the only reason that it wasnt one of the most devastating epidemics in the history of humanity is because that person particular flu decided not to be berlin. We dont get a vote but the Gates Foundation else modelers who are pretty good and they estimated that had been anything like the 1918 flu, 33, 37 Million People would have died and then we wouldnt be having this conversation or at least some of us wouldnt becausewe began. And what happens when these sort
Politics. Thank you for that introduction. I want to start by saying thank you for coming out tonight. Thank you, mr. Attorney general for agreeing to do it. I understand this is your first time on a College Campus since you left the administration. Right. [laughter] i think it says a lot about the university of chicago, the institute of politics and the community that you have chosen this as your first place to be. I graduated from here in 1993, that was a long time ago. When i walked onto campus, it is very different in terms of how nice it is. It is quite different. One thing that has not changed is the commitment that uc has to Free Expression and a rigorous study of critical thinking. I think that is a reflection here tonight. I appreciate this opportunity to be here. Thank you for agreeing to do this. Thank you. I thank ip[ fp i thank iop for inviting me. The most clear and present danger to democracy is the undermining of our First Amendment values. Before voting comes deliberat
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