<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 11:25 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:</span><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-1687114548655845407WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> </p></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-1687114548655845407WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="gmail-m_-1687114548655845407gmaildefault"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">>></span> </span></i></span><i> any place anywher</i><span class="gmail-m_-1687114548655845407gmaildefault"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.</span></i></span><i>e on the globe which creates a system dependent on mass transit in which social isolation is impractical or impossible will be inherently vulnerable to viruses.  </i><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">>> </span>South Korea is a counterexample which proves your thesis is wrong</span><span class="gmail-m_-1687114548655845407gmaildefault"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.</span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u>  </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><i><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">> </span>Asian people may have a higher natural resistance, </i></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><font size="4">Then why did the pandemic grow so rapidly <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">in China</span> in the very earliest days before <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">the </span>government <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">there </span>got <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">its act</span> together<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">?</span></font></div><div><font size="4"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></font></div><div><font size="4"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">John K Clark</span></font></div></div></div>