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by AntonStratiev 2279 days ago
500,000 people with an average age of 79, the vast majority of whom are in poor health with existing conditions. This is what the data from Italy shows.

Coronavirus is just the last nail in the coffin - it brings forward the deaths that would have occurred over the next 1-2 years into the present. The panic is irrational.

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Humans are irrational creatures. They're not robots. This is a feature not a bug.