How Lockdowns Bolstered an Industrial Cartel
Among the many grim memories from the depths of lockdowns were boarded up local shops and long lines outside the…
Twenty Grim Realities Unearthed by Lockdowns
It’s common now to speak of the before times in contrast to the after times. The turning point was of…
New CDC Director Is Another Lockdowner
In the old Soviet Union, citizens were not required to be a member of the Communist Party. But if you…
Downton Abbey, the Corruption of the Great Families, and the Future of Freedom
For much of Downton Abbey, viewers are treated with glorious eye candy of British aristocratic life in a mighty estate,…
Sorry, This Is Not Going Away
The kids are two years behind in education. Inflation still rages. White-collar jobs are disappearing thanks to the reversal of…
After Covid: Twelve Challenges for a Shattered World
Three years ago, in the depths of lockdowns, it became obvious that we desperately needed a new citizen movement with…
The Treason of the Experts: Foreword
Professor Thomas Harrington’s primary field of study is Hispanic culture and history, with a focus on Catalonian language, history and…
The Problem of Lost Knowledge: Antibiotic Edition
The first evidence of lost knowledge in 2020 concerned natural immunity. How in the world did it come to be…
America Will Never Give Up Its Ideals
Two years ago, major American cities were segregated by vaccine status. Mask mandates delineated safe and unsafe. Signs told us…
The Freezer-Truck Canard
These are the days of grasping for excuses. In sector after sector, leaders who gave us lockdowns and all that…
Top Ten Quotes from the NYT Fauci Interview
Billed as the most in-depth interview yet, the New York Times published a very long piece that contains some rather…
Clean vs. Dirty: A Way to Understand Everything
The other day, I listened to as much National Public Radio as I could stand and one point stood out…
What They Meant by Essential and Nonessential
In all my thinking about the lockdown years, I’ve only had time now to think carefully about this strange distinction…