Re: [Internet Policy] Renew Your Commitment to the Internet ...

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Richard,

Thanks for contributing some facts, but I don't believe that any of these lists should tolerate the propagation of blatant and dangerous untruths, so I request the various list managers to take appropriate actions to prevent any recurrence.

Regards
   Brian Carpenter

On 15-Jan-21 08:31, Richard Hill wrote:
> While a debate on the COVID pandemic is outside the scope of this list, I feel obliged to make an observation regarding point (1) below.
> 
> I attach the excess mortality graph for Geneva, which is similar to that for Switzerland as a whole (and also for other countries). This shows the total number of deaths over time, without attributing the deaths to any particular cause.
> 
> So if it is not COVID that caused the deaths, then it must be something else which is also highly correlated with results of COVID tests.
> 
> Best,
> Richard
> 
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: InternetPolicy [mailto:internetpolicy-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of willi uebelherr via InternetPolicy
>> Sent: Thursday, 14 January, 2021 19:56
>> To: ISOC Internet Policy; IETF discussion; IRTF discuss; IGF governance
>> Cc: Andrew Sullivan
>> Subject: Re: [Internet Policy] Renew Your Commitment to the Internet ...
>>
>>
>> Dear Andrew,
>>
>> i agree with you and your presentation in many points. Especially when
>> it comes to the potentials of an InterNet. I focus my disagreement on 2
>> issues:
>>
>> 1) There is no Corona/Covid pandemic, only a plandemic, i.e. a staged
>> Corona theater.
>> 2) There is no InterNet on our planet, only TnterStar systems.
>>
>>
>> to 1) Corona/Covid
>>
>> This topic is simpler for this receiver circle. From the regional
>> statistical data for all regions on our planet it is true that there was
>> no over-mortality compared to the last years. But for this we cannot use
>> absolute numbers, we have to look at the percentage per age group.
>>
>> And there are no Sars-Cov-2 infections, because a Rt-PCR test cannot
>> detect infection and infectivity. For that, any person with symptoms of
>> disease must undergo a clinical examination.
>>
>> Today there is no flu and influenza. All respiratory diseases today are
>> declared as covid-19.
>>
>> And we have no Covid deaths, because with very few exceptions in
>> Germany, there are no autopsies worldwide that can prove an actual
>> Sars-Cov-2 virus, if such a virus exists at all, and can justify it as
>> the cause of death.
>>
>> to 2) InterNet
>>
>> The name Internet goes back to "Inter-connection of local Net-works".
>> And there is no such thing, because there are no local networks either.
>> Strictly speaking, each community, small or large, must build its own
>> local and autonomous network, which then connects to its neighbors
>> around it. If the communities do this, an InterNet can be created.
>>
>> Furthermore, we must move away from the privatization of addresses and
>> names. My proposal for this: 128 bit IP address (like IPv6), divided
>> into 2 x 64 bit addresses for global and local. The global address rests
>> on the GeoLocation of 2 x 32 bit angles from WCS84. The local address
>> structure is insignificant in the global and must be understood only in
>> the local network.
>>
>> Accordingly, only ccTLDs are used in the DNS system and managed
>> regionally.
>>
>> The problems of your InterStar system are due to the private and
>> governmental control and occupation of these systems and can only be
>> solved if the communities generate a telecommunication in the form of a
>> TnterNet themselves.
>>
>> with many greetings, willi
>> Asuncion, Paraguay
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 14.01.2021 um 10:44 schrieb Andrew Sullivan, Internet Society:
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>> Dear willi,
>>
>> The beginning of a new calendar is often a time to start afresh, and to
>> look forward with hope and anticipation. For many, this year is perhaps
>> not quite so fresh. Many of us are living with various degrees of
>> political uncertainty, historical injustices, or both. Many of us are
>> still uncertain of the long-term economic effects of COVID-19. And
>> almost all of us remain under the shadow of the pandemic itself, with
>> anticipation of vaccination battling with anxiety from new variants and,
>> in many places, indifferent management of the crisis.
>>
>> Yet there is reason for us to look forward with hope, and to renew our
>> commitment that the Internet is for everyone.
>>
>> For perhaps 100,000 years, people have been using tools and symbols to
>> extend our reach, expand our capabilities, and work together to make our
>> societies better. The Internet is a profoundly human tool. It is made to
>> let us communicate and collaborate. And it works! When the pandemic came
>> and we were unable to be together in person we could still reach one
>> another to work, to learn, and to express our love and frustration and
>> loneliness.
>>
>> The Internet made this possible. It did so without any central
>> authority, and without needing involvement from people keen to invent
>> ways to tell the Internet to do what it already does by design. This is
>> the first lesson we, the Internet Society, must take from 2020. The
>> Internet way of networking must be promoted and defended. It works. When
>> we do things the Internet way, we put power and control in the hands of
>> people and communities who can build what they need with remarkably
>> modest resources. With such a clear example of the importance of the
>> Internet, governments and societies around the world are having another
>> look at it. Some of the things people propose would damage or splinter
>> the Internet, or permanently undermine it. Other proposals will make the
>> Internet better for everyone. The Internet Society must encourage
>> proposals that promote the critical properties that give us the Internet
>> and discourage proposals that work against those critical properties.
>> There are people all over the world, private corporations and
>> governments alike, who want the Internet to be turned into a
>> centrally-controlled, tightly managed, but sterile service that would
>> leave all humanity poorer. We, the Internet Society, advocate the true
>> Internet instead.
>>
>> The true Internet brings us to the second lesson from 2020. For too
>> many, the promise the Internet offered was a false one because they had
>> inadequate access or no access at all. This is unacceptable. We must
>> continue our work until every single person who wants access to the
>> Internet can have it. And it must be the open, globally-connected,
>> secure, and trustworthy Internet — the one that does not stop at a
>> country's border or provide access to only selected services. It must be
>> the Internet that invites us to create new possibilities with it.
>>
>> This is what we work for. For 2021 we have produced a plan of concrete,
>> measurable actions we will take in the service of these aims. We will
>> keep working to bring together the people and technology that are needed
>> to give everyone the access they want. We will not stop our efforts to
>> strengthen the Internet — through initiatives that support and enhance
>> its open architecture, and that preserve the model on which it was
>> built. We will redouble our efforts to do more with others, and to build
>> up our community's strength, to bring to reality our vision that the
>> Internet is for everyone. Join us at 13:00 UTC on 28 January, when we
>> will come together as a community to explore this plan.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Andrew Sullivan
>> President & CEO
>> Internet Society
>>
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