This video provides one of the most erudite and informative looks at Covid-19 and the consequences of lockdowns. As AIER notes, it was remarkable this week to watch as it appeared on YouTube and was forcibly taken down only 2 hours after posting. The copy [above] is hosted on LBRY,
Totalitarians have always been particularly interested in recruiting children to do their dirty work. From the Hitler Youth to Pavlik Morozov and the Red Guards, unscrupulous authoritarians know that children are easily impressed and often make the most effective snitches. The COVID totalitarians are cottoning on to the same thing.
Ryan McMaken mises.org Ryan McMaken is a senior editor at the Mises Institute. Ryan has degrees in economics and political science from the University of Colorado and was a housing economist for the State of Colorado. He is the author of Commie Cowboys: The Bourgeoisie and the Nation-State in
Fascinating. “According to new data, the U.S. currently ranks first in total COVID-19 cases, new cases per day and deaths…from mid-March to mid-September, U.S. total deaths have reached 1.7 million, of which 200,000, or 12% of total deaths, are COVID-19-related. Instead of looking directly at
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Zachary Yost mises.org Zachary Yost is a Mises U alum and freelance writer. While GMU economist Tyler Cowen may have dismissed the idea of more pandemic lockdowns as being “a straw man” and saying that the extreme measures that started in March of this year “are now behind us,
Tootoooleaava Dr. Fanaafi Aiono-Le Tagaloa University of Waikato Within minutes of news that crew members of the cargo ship Fesco Askold had tested positive for COVID-19, a social media storm broke across Samoa. COVID-free until then, the island nation’s anxiety was understandable. More so when you consider its history.
Barbara McKenzie stovouno.org The UK has been on a shopping spree to secure coronavirus vaccines from multiple companies. According to Reuters, in total it has made agreements to buy 362 million vaccine doses in total; the population of the UK is 66 million. At the same time, the Ministry
Kerry Grant banana-boat-boy.com This begins as a tale about Jack and Dianne, not the two American kids doing the best they can, and these are not even their real names but it is a true story and hopefully I have got your attention. They were happily married and doing
Jeff Deist mises.org YouTube, the dominant video platform owned by Google, decided yesterday to remove a Mises Institute video. This decision apparently lasts for all eternity, cannot be appealed to an actual human, and comes with this friendly admonition: “Because it’s the first time, this is just a
The Wuhan plague is, if nothing else, shaking the fault lines in Western society. It’s being exploited by the unscrupulous and power-hungry at all levels, whether state health bureaucrats on a Little Hitler trip or the globalist elite-of-the-elite. More notably, it’s showing us peasants without doubt just who
If there’s one thing we know for certain about the Wuhan plague, it’s that China has lied and continues to lie through its teeth. Did the virus arise as a random zoonosis in a filthy live animal market, did it escape from a lab or was it deliberately
Finally, one Australian government at least has learned something from its COVID stuff-ups. While Dan Andrews in Victoria continues to lie like a Beijing Party official about the disastrous hotel quarantine scheme, the South Australian government has quickly moved to overhaul the obvious idiocy of the policy. Burned badly by
Kerry Grant banana-boat-boy.com The pack of big Pharma Companies are jostling one another for a position of global preeminence during the Pandemic panic like a mob of underprepared horses at the starting line for the grand steeplechase. We are being flooded with media reports about the predicted efficacy rates
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