


In history news we acknowledge the anniversary of the Night of Broken Glass and then Pontus Pokes the Pope for disciplining a Cardinal so old that he does not know what happened. After a Covid-update we then get into the actual news:
- Chiropractors don’t like informed consent
- Does article 61 of Magna Charta allow citizens to disobey COVID-19 regulations?
- Grandmothers sue government over climate challenge failure
- How COVID-19 is reshaping the way people trust politicians
- MedWatch wins federal Consumer Protection Award
- Update on the last five years of RCTs about homeopathy
Enjoy!
Segments:
Intro; Greetings; Pontus Pokes the Pope; This Week; Covid update; News; Quote and Farewell; Outro; Out-takes
Events Calendar: https://theesp.eu/events_in_europe
0:00:27 INTRO
0:00:52 GREETINGS
- Trump – and what it means to the world
- COVID in the household
- Baby announcement!
- Pontus to talk to Swedish MPs
- Sander van der Linden on the COVID-19, Digital democracy and fake news panel at the Hay Winter Weekend Festival (online)
- Vienna attacks
0:25:09 THIS WEEK IN HISTORY
- 9 November 1938 – the Night of Broken Glass. There are still holocaust deniers…
- US Holocaust Memorial Museum: https://www.ushmm.org/information/exhibitions/online-exhibitions/special-focus/kristallnacht
- the World Holocaust Remembrence Center: https://www.yadvashem.org/holocaust/holocaust-antisemitism/rozett-denying-history.html
0:33:24 PONTUS POKES THE POPE
- CARDINAL BANNED FOR SEX ABUSE, BUT HE’S TOO OLD TO KNOW ABOUT IT
0:37:56 COVID UPDATE & NEWS
- GERMANY: Protests escalated in Leipzig, Germany
- DENMARK: Denmark to kill minks for fear of mutated CoViD
- INTERNATIONAL: Five other countries have found covid in minks:
- GERMANY: MedWatch wins federal Consumer Protection Award
- UK: Does article 61 of Magna Carta allow citizens to disobey COVID-19 regulations?
- Fullfact.org: https://fullfact.org/online/did-she-die-in-vain/
- UK: Chiropractors don’t like informed consent
- SWITZERLAND: Grandmothers sue government over climate challenge failure
- INTERNATIONAL: How COVID-19 is reshaping the way people trust politicians
- INTERNATIONAL: Update on the last five years of RCTs about homeopathy
1:05:01 QUOTE AND FAREWELL
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
/ Isaac Asimov (2 January 1920 – 6 April 1992), American writer and professor of biochemistry /
1:06:51 OUTRO
1:08:05 OUT-TAKES