# QZ moderator simply wrong and rather than admit it shuts all up

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**Created:** [December 8, 2020, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/qz-moderator-simply-wrong-and-rather-than-admit-it-shuts-all-up/927529 "2020-12-08T01:33:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![FigNorton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fignorton/32/5619_2.png) [@FigNorton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FigNorton)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/qz-moderator-simply-wrong-and-rather-than-admit-it-shuts-all-up/927529/5 "2020-12-08T02:02:48Z")

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Here’s what he should have been warned for, that to my shame, I did not report.

> [@Why hasn't the media rubbed our noses in COVID deaths? It might be the thing that saves us](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-hasnt-the-media-rubbed-our-noses-in-covid-deaths-it-might-be-the-thing-that-saves-us/926555/143):
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> Off season hospitals may be running close to 90%capacity, they are often strained during heavy flu seasons. This is worse than that.

> [@Why hasn't the media rubbed our noses in COVID deaths? It might be the thing that saves us](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-hasnt-the-media-rubbed-our-noses-in-covid-deaths-it-might-be-the-thing-that-saves-us/926555/145):
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> When you say ‘this is worse than that’, what are you basing that on? Analysis you’ve done of hospital data?

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