Molly Kingsley, Author at Brownstone Institute

The Most Dangerous International Treaty Ever Proposed

Molly Kingsley March 29, 2023 Government 8 minute read

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The proposed new powers would cut across not only the Universal Declaration of Human Rights but also the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. They would signal a new watershed in our understanding of cornerstone human rights: an express amendment to the IHR deletes language currently reading “[t]he implementation of these Regulations shall be with full respect for the dignity, human rights and fundamental freedoms of persons” to replace it with a nebulous confirmation that “[t]he implementation of these Regulations shall be based on the principles of equity, inclusivity, coherence…”.

Pfizer: Sales Before Child Safety

Molly Kingsley February 3, 2023 Law, Media, Vaccines 7 minute read

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This case, and the apparent impunity that companies such as Pfizer appear to enjoy, serve as evidence that the system of oversight for Pharma in the UK is hopelessly outdated and that the regulatory authorities are risibly ill-equipped to keep powerful, hugely well-resourced corporate groups in check. The regulatory system for Big Pharma is not fit for purpose; so it is time for a rethink.

The Media Ignored the Parliamentary Debate on Vaccine Safety

Molly Kingsley October 27, 2022 Vaccines 8 minute read

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One does not have to agree with all of the points made by the MPs, and one does not have to dispute the fact that the vaccine rollout saved lives, to understand that questions raised by elected politicians in this debate – around the scale of adverse events, potential breaches of medical ethics and regulatory capture – are serious.

The Demonization of Dissent

Molly Kingsley August 10, 2022 Public Health, Vaccines 5 minute read

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It is dangerously naive to dismiss this spike in vaccine hesitancy as the deluded actions of an indoctrinated minority of crackpots who must be brought to their senses. Denouncing parents who raise reasonable questions and challenges about risk/benefit for their children as heretic anti-vaxxers, as the public health machine in the US and UK has done repeatedly, is proving equally self-defeating.

The Generation of Children Raised by Fear

Molly Kingsley,

Liz Cole July 11, 2022 Education, Society 6 minute read

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Our hearts groan, for two years not only have we shattered any myth that children are resilient, that they can take whatever trampling adults see fit to dole out in the name of fear, but we have shattered the myth that our society can take it.