[ExI] plasma

[William Flynn Wallace]

When I get anything from my doctor about my lifestyle, I just point at my
perfect blood work.  Hemoglobin was a tad low so I told him I'd eat some
stew.

If they don’t seize them back immediately after the quarantine, those civil
rights
may never return.   ever the pessimist - bill w

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 12:44 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> > *On Behalf Of *William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat
> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] plasma
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> >…I had to give up donating blood.  They listened to my heart and waved
> me off.  …So I am frustrated…
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> Luxury!  I had one doctor, one silly yahoo, write in my medical records 30
> yrs ago that I was anorexic, the silly ass.  After that, every time, ever
> single time… I have a new doctor, they interview me for 20 minutes fishing
> around to see if it is some kind of self-starvation thing I have going.  It
> isn’t, but my first task is convincing the doctor: I just don’t eat much.
> Then about 15 yrs ago I was assigned a doctor who is herself a boney one
> and doesn’t eat, so she understands.  Fortunately she is also a very
> competent doctor and has never given me bad advice.  Furthermore… she is
> young enough that she will likely still be in practice when it is time for
> me to shuffle off this mortal coil, so cool, I don’t need to break in a new
> doctor.
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> >…Do you think that the freedom of worship means that they can congregate
> all they want?
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> bill w
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> Interesting legal question:  the governor issued orders, but he didn’t
> declare a state of emergency.  So his orders aren’t law.  To make a state
> law, the legislature has to pass it, but they didn’t do that, so
> congregating isn’t an actual violation of law.
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> They wrote a few 50 dollar violation fines about a month ago to businesses
> that refused to close, but I don’t see that the local court can collect on
> those if the business owner refuses to pay.
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> One of the biggest dangers I can see in these times is how willingly free
> citizens handed away their civil rights.  If they don’t seize them back
> immediately after the quarantine, those civil rights may never return.
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> spike
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