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Other security statutes on the mainland to violate basic rights and restrict free expression. I. Think you know youre welcome to a conference on how low you recently wrote an article about the controversial new security law that chinas going to impose on hong kong and you said this does not to necessarily spell the death of hong kong separate systems but youre taking a huge gamble backing this law arent you because beijing has done everything it can to prove that its not interested in those separate systems not interested in freedom of expression human rights or the rule of law is it. I dont think we need to come to a conclusion because china already has its own National Security law you know which is only a few pages long what consists mainly of principles exhortations duties obligations. I think the fact that it needs it fills or pla is true and that the hong kong version reflects its understanding that hong kong to russia which is consistent with our common law system thats why payt
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Which was the Imperial College london model which has been shown to be fundamentally flawed and they said ok lets take that as given and then lets look at lets kind of see what policies will save how many lives and they came up with us an astounding measure 1760000 wives which now by the way birch really no one believes that anyway thats what they said and then they took this value of a statistical life that economists talk about i can explain that a little more she was multiplied one by the other and valar got almost a trillion dollars in benefits and they said well lock downs are extremely costly but they are going to cost close to a trillion so therefore we should do it. Is was it an economic consideration rather than a moral or ideological one thats correct but by the way i should have said lockdowns let me just read you what they study they study combining home isolation of suspect cases home koren 1000 of those living in the same household as suspect cases and social distancing o