quotes
A collection of the best quotes ever uttered by politicians or about them. Just one caveat: they can't all sound like Gettysburg.
Long COVID Could be the Next Major Economic Disaster 2023
The Next Major Economic Disaster. With a staggering $3.7 trillion economic impact, the disease known as Long COVID could rival the Great Recession of 2008 in terms of its economic ramifications. Already, many businesses have had to close their doors due to the pandemic, and many more are struggling to survive. In addition, the disruption of supply chains has led to a significant decrease in global trade. As the virus continues to spread, the economic consequences may be even more severe. It is essential that governments around the world take immediate action to contain the outbreak and help mitigate the economic damage.
By fatima dalani3 years ago in The Swamp
Trump is the ‘Hope For Peace’ in Ukraine , as Emphasized by a NATO Member
He claimed that Biden had gone “too far” in his criticism of Putin’s continued presidency in Russia. The right-wing populist leader, a close ally of the Former U.S. president, recently declared,
By Estalontech3 years ago in The Swamp
"I Have A (Lucid) Dream"
I drove two hours from my home in Carrollton, GA, at 6 am in my beat-up pick-up truck (affectionately named Lucille) and hiked up to the base of the mountain. As I stood beneath it, I was amazed at how gigantic and imposing it felt. This is what Dr. King was talking about.
By Jeryn Cambrah4 years ago in The Swamp
Prince Phillip Mountbatten, 1921-2021.
Tributes have been paid, from all over the world to the late Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Phillip Mountbatten, who passed away yesterday, aged 99. For those of us, who have been accustomed to his presence, all these years, we now speak of him in the past tense.
By Adebayo Adeniran5 years ago in The Swamp
Eleven Nobel Laureates Who Have Endorsed Universal Basic Income. Top Story - November 2019.
The idea of an unconditional basic income (UBI) floor where everyone starts with the same minimum amount of money as everyone else each month as an economic right of citizenship is not a new idea. UBI is an idea with a long history and thus a long history of support. Among that support exists a number of Nobel prize winners. The following is a compilation of some of those names and what they've said about UBI in recent years.
By Scott Santens6 years ago in The Swamp
The Other Side of the Pond
It’s not the hair which worries me. It’s rather beautiful in a way - a candy floss creation of sweeping whirls and razor edges, re-created every day. It must take hours. It’s not the complexion either - that brilliant tangerine so loud it makes you want to reach for a pair of shades. No - I can cope with all that. And I’m not worried by the cupid’s bow mouth, or that curiously phallic thing he does with a pointed finger.
By Ian Stuart9 years ago in The Swamp
