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What I Believe Is a Rational Basis for Your Vaccine Decision

What I Believe Is a Rational Basis for Your Vaccine Decision

Jeremy Harris When trying to find good information and data regarding the decision of whether to take the Pfizer vaccine that will be offered to the public, and having little faith in our government or media after the previous year, I decided to go directly to the source. I have

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Open Letter to Dr Bloomfield

Open Letter to Dr Bloomfield

A  letter from a Wellington psychiatrist. Dear Dr. Bloomfield, I write to you as a physician colleague and a fellow Eastbourne resident to express my perplexity and dismay over New Zealand’s COVID policy, of which you, as I understand, have been the spearhead. Allow me respectfully to submit to

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Pew Research: Lockdowns Prompting Devastating Levels of ‘Psychological Distress’ among Young People

Brad Polumbo fee.org Brad Polumbo is a libertarian-conservative journalist and Opinion Editor at the Foundation for Economic Education. Most young people are at little risk of dying from the coronavirus. But a new Pew Research survey shows that they are disproportionately bearing the consequences of heavy-handed pandemic lockdowns and

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More ‘COVID Suicides’ Than COVID Deaths in Kids

More ‘COVID Suicides’ Than COVID Deaths in Kids

micha gartz ronpaulinstitute.org Before Covid, an American youth died by suicide every six hours. Suicide is a major public health threat and a leading cause of death for those aged under 25 — one far bigger than Covid. And it is something that we have only made worse as we,

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Blood Clot Fears

Anthony R Cox University of Birmingham Dr Anthony R Cox is Reader in Clinical Pharmacy and Drug Safety, with a specialised interest in adverse drug reactions, pharmacovigilance, patients’ views of risks and benefits of medicines, and medication errors. An experienced educator, he directs the undergraduate Masters in Pharmacy at the

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COVID Is Not What We Thought It Was/Is

COVID Is Not What We Thought It Was/Is

When Covid-19 struck in early 2020, we knew very little about it, but we (meaning the world) reacted on the basis of information we were fed by the “authorities”. We put our trust in the WHO, scientists, medics, analysts and politicians. A year later, we know much more. The target

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Govt Needs to Tell Us Which DHBs Are Getting the Chop

Govt Needs to Tell Us Which DHBs Are Getting the Chop

The Government needs to be honest with the public about which DHBs it plans to scrap, given the pace of these reforms, National’s Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti says. “The Labour Government knows that culling DHBs will fare poorly, which may be why it is doing this by stealth.

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COVID Lies

COVID Lies

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The Government has run full-page newspapers advertisements saying, “We have secured enough doses of the Pfizer vaccine for everyone 16 years and over…” “Secured!” That’s an ambiguous word which I suggest most folk would not unreasonably interpret in this context as actually possessing the

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Injecting the Kool-Aid

Injecting the Kool-Aid

Chris Sellars OPINION In my general capacity as a prophet of doom, if I warn of an approaching danger and you prepare for it and it does not eventuate, there is no harm done. But what if my conspiracy theories turn out, like so many before, to be conspiracy facts?

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