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Anthony Fauci and the Collapse of Scientific Authority
August 9, 2026

Anthony Fauci is now facing intense scrutiny. Many outside academia describe this as his fall from grace, while universities and medical institutions continue to celebrate him as a heroic public servant and scientific authority.

August 8, 2026

Brownstone Institute has reminded so many of us what collegiality is all about. It's not about scorekeeping, one-upmanship, or purity tests. It's about dialogue, connection, and the ability to consider other ideas without cancelling the other person.

August 7, 2026

The truths now laid bare are a song that once meant something to us — music that helped us move past heartbreak, yet whose melody now recalls thoughts and feelings long buried. Soft and inescapable, a profound melancholy returns.

August 6, 2026

If politicians are going to claim that social media is responsible for a public health crisis and use this as a pretext for requiring everyone to symbolically sacrifice liberty, it would be nice if there was stronger evidence to support the claim.

Fellowships & Working Groups

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REPPARE

REPPARE, an initiative of University of Leeds, supported by Brownstone Institute, to clarify the evidence base on which history’s largest public health program is being built.

Censorship and Propaganda

Censorship & Propaganda

The working group on censorship and propaganda does the deeper research of how this unfolded, and documents in granular detail the connections and the agenda to control the public mind.

Money & Finance

The money and finance working group tracks the use of monetary tools as instruments of control, and the dangerous drive to create a central bank digital currency.

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