Yuri Biondi, Author at Brownstone Institute

Nothing Like This Ever Happened Before

Yuri Biondi June 7, 2023 Law, Policy 3 minute read

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A leader or an expert who claims he can fix everything, if only we do exactly as he says, can prove an irresistible force. We do not need to confront a bayonet, we need only a nudge, before we willingly abandon the nicety of requiring laws to be adopted by our legislative representatives and accept rule by decree. Along the way, we will accede to the loss of many cherished civil liberties—the right to worship freely, to debate public policy without censorship, to gather with friends and family, or simply to leave our homes.

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A Blueprint for a Serious Investigation

Yuri Biondi February 10, 2023 Public Health 5 minute read

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The Norfolk Group working independently with the support of Brownstone Institute developed a comprehensive review of critical issues to be addressed in view to assess pandemic management as it was conducted in 2020-21 and as it may be conducted next time.

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Mass Testing: The Fatal Conceit

Yuri Biondi April 20, 2022 Public Health 5 minute read

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While contact tracing and isolation may be important for some infectious diseases, it is futile and counterproductive for common infections such as influenza and Covid-19. A case is only a case if a person is sick. Mass testing asymptomatic and non-vulnerable individuals is harmful to public health, useless and expensive.

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