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Regulators prohibit Pfizer vaccine for people with ‘significant’ allergies after two NHS staff suffer reactions

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Regulators prohibit Pfizer vaccine for people with ‘significant’ allergies after two NHS staff suffer reactions

“And as an illustration to this, I may share with the committee that even last evening we were looking at two case reports of allergic reactions. We know from the very extensive clinical trials that this wasn’t a feature. But if we need to strengthen our advice…. we get that advice to the field immediately.”

Palantir will soon help the FDA evaluate drugs, including COVID-19 treatments

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Palantir will soon help the FDA evaluate drugs, including COVID-19 treatments

Although it isn’t clear if the Biden administration will continue to expand federal work with Palantir, the process of distributing vaccines provides another logistical opportunity for the controversial company. Tracking which individuals have received both doses of a vaccine is work that sounds very much in Palantir’s wheelhouse.

The top 1% of households own 43% of global wealth, 10% owns 81%, while the bottom 50% have just 1%

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

The top 1% of households globally own 43% of all personal wealth while the bottom 50% have only 1%. The 1% are all millionaires in net wealth (after debt) and there are 52m of them. Within this 1%, there are 175,000 ultra-wealthy people with over $50m in net wealth – that’s a miniscule number of people (less than 0.1%) owning 25% of the world’s wealth!

The top 1% of households own 43% of global wealth, 10% owns 81%, while the bottom 50% have just 1%