Back of the Book

• Covid~19 cases in the whole world - 454,265,693 on Friday.
• Covid~19 deaths in the whole world - 6,034,174 on Friday.
• Covid~19 cases in the United States of America - 79,484,454 on Friday.
• Covid~19 deaths in the United States of America - 966,520 on Friday.
• Covid~19 deaths in the United States of America since our last program - 8,887.
• Covid~19 governmental malfeasance - Florida officially was not recommending children receive any of the approved COVID
• Russia Invades Ukraine - They continue to bombard residential neighborhoods and hospitals.
• Russian popular resistance - Thousands more Russian citizens have been arrested and brutalized by police for trying to demonstrate against the war.

We talked about Russia's war against Ukraine, the attacks on the civilian population, and hospitals. We talked ab out the clear miscalculation of what would happen by Russian dictator Putin.

We talked about the COVID~19 numbers going down, but still representing thousands of deaths every week. We also talked about Joseph Lapado, Florida's Surgeon General, saying that Florida, "is going to be the first state to officially recommend against the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children," and about how this may well result in the deaths of many children.

Daylight Saving Time arrives the say after this program.

Spring will arrive the day after our next program.

We talked about a 17 year old junior at Flagler Palm Coast High School in Florida who has been "indefinitely suspended, after he led a student rally against Florida's so-called “Don't Say Gay” law.

We talked about two ex-cops who've gotten away with murder recently.

• Guests? Guests? We don't got no guests. We don't need no stinkin' guests! -

• Barracuda - Heart
• Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty

• I have a Web site.

• R. Paul is on Twitter.

• WBAI LSB Treasurer's Reports are here.

• If you want to do something to protect your privacy while using regular browsers, like Firefox, you can check out NOSCRIPT which gives you more control over what Web sites can learn about you.

• Search engines help us to find things on the World Wide Web. Most search engines exist not to help you find things but to allow the companies that provide the search service to data mine your searches and then sell your search history to clients so they can spam you. An alternative to getting your privacy compromised is to use the DuckDuckGo search engine.

• If you'd like to keep your browsing history private you can get yourself the Tor Browser. Using the DuckDuckGo search engine is automatic with the Tor Browser, and by accessing the DuckDuckGo search engine from the Tor Browser you are pretty much guaranteed that no one can trace searches back to you.

• Gnu Privacy Guard can help you to encrypt your data and preserve your privacy.

• For those who need some help getting started with Gnu Privacy Guard there is Gentle GPG which does a lot of the work for you.

• For the somewhat more advanced user who wants to protect his or her privacy there is the Tails OS. Tails is a live operating system that you can start on almost any computer from a USB flash drive or a DVD. It allows you to use any computer that will allow you to boot up off a USB flash drive or a DVD and it provides a lot of good security for your on-line activities. You can get the Tails OS here.