Brownstone Category
Is It a Crime to Be Exposed?
Imagine you’re back in pre-school. You’re sitting on the rug, listening to the teacher read a storybook. Suddenly, the nurse…
Why the Silence on Lockdowns?
Not so long ago, those who opposed the strict Covid lockdowns that were imposed across the world in early 2020…
The Political Hierarchy of Infection
I’m writing this mostly for future historians for whom this whole period of our lives could likely appear to be…
April’s CPI Codifies the New Age of Inflation
April was the seventh straight month in which the Y/Y CPI rose by more than 6%, and on that high…
The Supply-Chain Crisis Has a Cause
There is no Cliff Notes version of why we are experiencing these supply chain issues across the world. A host of influences…
The Baby Formula Shortage Is Serious
Before I had kids, I thought that breastfeeding was the most natural thing in the world and that it was…
The Inhumanity of Compulsory Virus Control
In the last week, some of the top spokespeople for lockdowns, and all that is associated with that policy of…
The Public Health Prophet We Did Not Heed
Donald Henderson, who died in 2016, was a giant in the field of epidemiology and public health. He was also…
Why Won’t They Admit Failure?
It seems strange that one of the world’s richest men would feel the need for a book tour to boost…
The Point of Masks: To Cause Alarm
Laurie Garrett is an American science journalist and former Senior Fellow in the Council on Foreign Relations. Garrett has been…
The Dangers of Compelled Belief
Jay Bhattacharya recently issued a powerful warning against pending legislation in California designed to compel physicians to adhere to the official science…
The Pathogenic Excuse for Attack Liberty: An Interview with Naomi Wolf
Naomi Wolf, author of The Bodies of Others, assesses the future of human liberty after catastrophic Covid policies and what…
It’s Not Over. It’s Just Begun
For the last two days I’ve felt an uneasy sense of grief, or of a heavy pressure on my heart.…
Desperation and Despotism in Shanghai
For more than a month now, since April 5, 2022, Shanghai—a city of 26 million people best known as a…
Governments Giveth and Taketh Away
The jobs report this morning seemed like good news (3.6% unemployment) until you look at the details: “The U.S. labor…
Selfish: The King of Covid Epithets
Enter “Covid” plus “selfish” in a Google search box and you’ll get over 28 million hits. Here’s the type of…
The Triumph of Natural Immunity
A new CDC study shows that around 75% of American children – and nearly 60% of adults – have already had…
Bloomberg’s Attack on Jennifer Sey Should Concern Us All
As the truth about extended school closures and the forced masking of small children becomes undeniable, the attacks on those…
Twitter Launches New Purge of Covid Contrarians
Several Twitter users known for questioning U.S. government COVID-19 messaging have found themselves locked out of their accounts or suspended,…
The Digital Panopticon
Vice has broken the story that during the previous two years, as the headline announced, “The CDC tracked Millions of Phones to See…
The Fed Is Not Fixing the Problem
The 10-year UST yield has crossed the 3% mark. So you’d think this was a sign that a modicum of…
The CDC Surveilled for Lockdown Compliance
A missing piece of the great lockdown plot was enforcement. How precisely were authorities going to know the whereabouts of…
How Lockdowns Came to Italy
In Snake Oil, I detail the evidence that the Chinese Communist Party used multiple modes of influence including online propaganda, mainstream…
Why are Standards So Lax on Covid Drug Approvals?
Many scientists made a career fighting for better regulatory standards. Strangely, when it comes to the regulatory policy around COVID-19,…
Choice Quotes from Bill Gates’s New Book
Imagine yourself saddled up to a bar. A talkative guy sits down on the stool next to you. He has…
On What Basis Did Pfizer Claim 95%?
Buried within the FDA’s briefing document for the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) meeting on December 10, 2020, for…
The Great Unmasking
It finally happened. Masks are no longer required on US airlines or on domestic flights. Of course, this fantastic development…
When Haircuts Were Illegal
Unless we just decide to forget, historians will look back in astonishment. Healthcare spending declined in a pandemic. People were…
The Mysterious Rise in Severe Diseases in Children
Since the pandemic young children are dealing with a mysterious increase in disease. Some may even have doubled in frequency,…
What Covid Containment Has Done to Our Children
For the past two years, what Western governments have done to the next generation — all in the name of…