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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> spike@rainier66.com <spike@rainier66.com> <br><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>…<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>>…I can think of a number of explanations, such as: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>some kind of really bad testing anomaly (unlikely),<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>intentional misinformation (unlikely), <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>genetic resistance to the therapy (unlikely), <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>an intentionally infected batch of vaccine (unlikely),<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>improper administration of vaccine (unlikely),<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>systematic failure to vaccinate the most vulnerable (vaguely plausible)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Israel is being sold counterfeit vaccines…spike<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>After I posted the above, it occurred to me there is an important counter-indicator for at least three of these possibilities: if Israel had poked a number of vaccines, with the recipients subsequently developing covid, we would have heard of it. They woulda been shrieking it from the rooftops.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>I am back to the notion a relatively small minority simultaneously refusing vaccination and taking no precautions at all.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>If this is the correct interpretation, we will know in a few days. That the vaccinated population is not catching should be perfectly clear very soon. If it isn’t, we have some esplainin to do.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>spike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>