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Jommi
on March 11, 2020
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Covid-19 is now officially a pandemic, WHO says
Yes, we all know that once regulation steps in, the thing regulated is completely stopped!
mbesto
on March 11, 2020
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Regulation doesn't have to be binary. The point of it isn't to eradicate behavior, just lessen it so the risk can be mitigated and contained. Perhaps I should have said "lessened wildlife trade" to be more specific.
Regulation sucks until it saves your life.
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