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ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
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ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
Absolutely. >> reporter: but manchin cast doubt when asked by cnn on sunday about the problems of a thursday deal. >> that's a heavy lift. a lot to do. a lot to talk about. >> there's a lot in that bill, the $3.5 billion reconciliation bill. tax code, social reforms. there's a lot. and people need to know what's in it. it's going to take awhile. >> reporter: the larger safety social net plan. an expansion of medicare, measures to deal with climate change, extension of the child tax credit and tax hikes on corporations and high earners to pay for it. this hour pelosi convening a closed door mee...
>> yeah. well, this type of collapse we see often in earthquake countries. i mean our team and myself probably investigate over 500,000 buildings damaged and collapsed like this one. so you're talking about earthquakes. earthquake shakes and building collapse. but this is highly unusual because there is no tremor or there's no storm or nothing going on, right? but the building system is pretty simple. it's essentially the series of concrete plate. it's a floor, sits on top of what we call columns, essentially pillars. they're spaced usually about 10 meter each way, about 30 feet. and so if one...
But the building's systems actually pretty simple. it's essentially a series of concrete plate. it's a floor. sits on top of the, what we call, columns. essentially, pillars. they are spaced, usually, about 10 meter, each way, about-30 feet. and so, if one or so of the pillars fells, everything collapse on top of each other. that's exactly what happen there. and that, most likely, the column fail in some way in the center of the structure because that's where the failure was initiated. as you can see it, at the lower-level columns, which is collapse first, that's how actually work like that. n...