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Concerned Ontario Doctors’ Covid-19 Summit Part II: Complete Transcript
The event: “Medicine, Science and Public Health: Restoring Trust and International Ethical Principles,” premiered March 20, 2022. What follows is…
The 4th Shot: The Flawed Research
A new preprint has been offered as proof that the 4th dose save lives. Here is the key figure, death from Covid-19…
The German Faith in Authority
The ongoing pandemic revealed two problematic aspects of German society. Firstly, there appears to be widespread faith in government bodies…
Where Is the Bio-Fascist State Headed?
California has been the tip of the spear for novel pandemic policies. My home state’s failures are legion, and it…
The Moral Imperative of Sanctuary
The headlines of two years, and intensifying by the day, have followed a trajectory from the history books: disease, quarantine,…
The Specter of Asymptomatic Spread
In January 2020, at the very start of the pandemic, the New England Journal of Medicine published a letter that suggesting the…
Eli Lilly Fired Employees for Refusing the Vaccine
Mandy Van Gorp was confident that her employer of 18 years, Eli Lilly and Company, would treat her fairly when…
How Coercion Compromised the Vaccine
The fight over the Covid vaccines has become an epic struggle. It’s not just about who should get the shot…
Not Every Health Problem Needs a Social Solution
In his pre-COVID book Killjoys: A Critique of Paternalism (2017), nanny-state nemesis Christopher Snowdon reports on the rise and pernicious…
The White House is Now Your Doctor!
The New York Times is reporting this: “Biden Administration Plans to Offer Second Booster Shots to Those 50 and Up.”…
Covid Prediction: January 2020
With new pouring out of China in January 2020, and knowing full well of government powers over disease management, I…
Dear Art Institution: End these Mandates!
As a practicing artist in Philadelphia, I am dismayed that the arts organizations I love and whose activities I regularly…
How Proximity Makes Progressives
Two years of a coronavirus pandemic and the extraordinary responses to it by all kinds of institutions and jurisdictions have…
Crowd Creation: A New Political Tool
Put yourself in the mind of a smart, power-hungry politician obsessed with winning, someone with no moral compass. He is…
I’ve Lost My Parents, To Covid Brainwashing
I remember when I was five years old. My cat, Grey Feathers, had been missing for almost two days. I…
Fauci Finally Admits Natural Immunity
Yes, Fauci has never worried about consistency or even contradicting himself one day to the next, often without explanation. Too…
How the C-Suite Embraced Lockdowns and Economic War
A while back, corporate America was bending over backwards to appease the Virus Patrol with lockdowns, mandatory masking and threats…
The Inflation Disaster Is Collateral Damage from Lockdowns
The outrageous prices at the grocery store and gas stations – the highest ever recorded and increasing at rates too…
The Brutal Politics of Branding
Over the summer, I received an email from “your” Faculty Secretary—as the most pro-administration office-holder in recent memory likes to…
How Vaccine Messaging Confused the Public
Pivotal randomized control trials (RCTs) underpinning approval of Covid-19 vaccines did not set out to, and did not, test if…
Interview: Students Against Mandates
Jeffrey Tucker interviews Leigh Vossen and Brandon Paradoski Leigh Vossen, President & Founder and Brandon Paradoski, VP & Head of…
How the Flu and Covid Shots Are Different
I heard the argument recently that since we accept a yearly flu shot— and some places even mandate it— we…
CDC Promotes Another Misleading Mask Study
The CDC clearly disgraced itself during the pandemic. At this point, that’s not particularly newsworthy — it’s become an expectation…
Conviviality: The Alternative to the Administrative State
On 17th February, in an article at Brownstone Institute, David McGrogan described the Trudeau-trucker stand-off as not only ‘the single…
Faroe Islands: The Tiny Country that Rejected Lockdowns
Mid-way between Iceland and Scotland, the Faroe Islands are a country of approximately 50,000 people. The Faroe Islands are part…
Who Will Support You in a Crisis?
It’s been instructive to see which colleagues from the University of California have (or have not) reached out to support…
The Fact-Checking Game
Social and political elites have long relied on euphemism to make their schemes of social control more palatable to those…
The Silencing of the Scientists
Early in the COVID pandemic, Michael Levitt noticed a gradual decay of case growth rates over time in Wuhan, and…
Politicians of the World Unite!
Vladimir Putin has given an address to the Russian nation that urged his country to be patient with the current…
Freedom Must Begin at Home
The end of the Covid-19 pandemic is being declared by most countries in the world at almost the precise 2nd…