AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Another crack in our ability to survive & thrive , slow to no internet make it impossible to telecommute. We’ll need investments in WiFi & Broadband Infrastructure, education, healthcare & Prevention Healthcare. Life can be better than normal with higher employment! Opportunity Knocks

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/13/coronavirus-covid-19-exposes-cracks-us-digital-divide

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Why aren’t the Europeans suffering economically like Americans? They have better healthcare, more generous unemployment benefits, less layoffs. They keep people working on staggered shifts & flexible schedules. They’ll take an economic hot, but their economies will survive and so will their peopke. They care about their employees. Our Oligarchsmainly care about their own self preservation. Otherwise, there would be oversight to maintain employees wages, even if they can’t be productive during a Pandemic.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/how-europe-manages-to-keep-a-lid-on-coronavirus-unemployment-while-it-spikes-in-the-us/2020/04/11/29b23c90-7b4f-11ea-a311-adb1344719a9_story.html

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Labor can be ascendant when ordered back to work. Resolve to Unionize and demand decent pay for work performed. Now is the time to reassert Labor rights & codify them into Law! Opportunity Knocks.

http://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/10/upshot/coronavirus-future-work-america.html

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Apple & Google team up to build contact tracing into their systems. This will be especially useful when we return to life outside our homes. Early detection & self isolation contain disease spread. Necessity is the Mother of Invention. We’ll survive & thrive.

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AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Thalia , a startup in California, making custom products, transitions to making sophisticated equipment for California hospitals. A talk with a medical professional, got him started again and re employing staff. You too can contribute to Hospital preparedness, fill a nich & survive & thrive.

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AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Why face masks? It contains contagion. Use only once & if homemade, wash with hot soapy water and dry before use. Easy DIY enclosed. It saved Asian communities from spreading the virus. It’s a common sense courteous way to avoid getting Covid 19.

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-israelis-told-to-all-wear-face-masks-in-public-here-s-how-to-do-it-1.8735498

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce There is testing available at small University Labs around the Country. This doesn’t compensate for a lack of Federal government sponsored mail in program. If we had Large Scale testing, deaths would be limited, and many of us could continue working. This not the way to run a Pandemic or a Country.

http://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-tests-arent-hard-to-find-everywhere-11585738800

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Investors fleeing equity for a safe haven in Renewable energy. There’s a brisk business in wind and solar financing. Stable single digit returns for 10 yrs.

http://www.wsj.com/articles/wind-solar-farms-are-seen-as-havens-in-coronavirus-storm-11585656003

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Innovation needed: How to provide the necessary tools to scale up production of ventilators now! Getting the plastic shouldn’t be a problem. Will 3D printing become our new “go to”? On the bright side, if tPA or Streptokinase works to prevent clot formation, we may need less ventilators. Innovation to Survive. Crisis presents opportunity to work &think differently. Be part of the solution. Survive & Thrive

http://www.ft.com/content/28bc27d1-8561-4838-bd71-0d7884a15dfa

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce The People need QE being laid off with no pay is devastating to families. Corporations should be affording 2 weeks min sick pay, lessen restrictions on unemployment benefits, provide Expanded Medicaid in every State& finally issue a large check to Americans. @ $2500 you could cover 164 million Americans costing $420 Billion. Stimulating the Economy at the same time!

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/03/11/layoffs-coronavirus/