- Fauci’s diaries: he apparently conspired to hold back the Covid vaccine to help Hillary in the fall election against Trump.
- Why do we eat chicken eggs, instead of eggs from ducks, geese or even emus?
- The field of pediatrics is increasingly moving toward regionalized hub-and-spoke models organized around comprehensive “centers of excellence.” This is why care must be available across state lines.
- New study: ultra-processed food consumption may account for between 23% and 38% of cardiovascular disease cases and deaths among Canadian adults.
- Is the person you’re dating the right one for you? An app will answer that question. (WSJ)
- About 400 million people worldwide and 25 to 30 million people in the US have a rare disease. Half are children and a third die before age 5. (NYT)
- The case against non-FDA-approved peptides. (NYT)
Author: John C. Goodman
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Like the Soviet Union and its gulag prison-work camps, Mao established the laogai prison system in 1949. Eventually, an estimated 1,000 laogai prisons operated nationwide. “Hitler had his concentration camps, Stalin had his gulag, and the Chinese Communist Party had the laogai,” said Harry Wu, activist and former political prisoner.
Wednesday Links – 29 July 2026
- Reality Check: there is no massive leftwing bias in AI chat boxes.
- “The share of people who are hungry has been decreasing faster in South America than anywhere else in the world”
- Is the Odyssey really a Christian movie?
- Ranking health care in the states: New Hampshire is first, Alaska is last.
- The low down on processed foods.
Tuesday Links – 28 July 2026
- How does the public feel about editing genes to improve the human condition? About 28% would not adopt at any benefit.
- Not everyone is leaving California. (The homeless like it there)
- The Kean/Young bill is a giveaway to higher income seniors on Medicare.
- Yglesias on The Odyssey: Historical accuracy is a modern idea.