There are some areas of human activity where one need not fear AI, and then there are others where such fears are legitimate, sometimes because of the manner in which unscrupulous people harness AI against other people.
Who’s Afraid of the AI Boogeyman? Continue Reading
We must systematically educate lawyers and judges so that they can rule fairly in lawsuits related to psychiatry. Judge Picard’s biases and lack of courage in this verdict were one of the causal factors that led to Nathalie’s suicide.
Why Lawsuits about Psychiatric Malpractice Are Difficult to Win Continue Reading
Long-term, population-level studies will be essential to reveal whether certain cancer types occur more frequently in vaccinated compared to unvaccinated individuals. It is imperative for public health that the scientific community and regulatory agencies commit to rigorous investigation of these questions.
The Third Rail: Covid-19 Vaccines and Cancer Continue Reading
My search of PubMed did not find any article on the mRNA vaccine and asymptomatic infection in the Pfizer trial. Were they reluctant to publicize 50% effectiveness, or were they worried that a post like mine might show up?
A Hidden Result of the Pfizer Trial Continue Reading
A century of American prosperity has rested on predictable trade policy. Doubling the cost of handmade cigars would not revive US manufacturing, defend workers, or punish tyranny abroad. It would raise prices, destroy jobs, and invite adversaries to fill the gap.
Tariffs, Tobacco, and Policy Whiplash Continue Reading
This year, Brownstone Institute awarded its prize for outstanding achievement to three exceptional individuals who have been brilliant servants of society and truth in times of great upheaval.
Brownstone Prize Winners 2025 Continue Reading
At Brownstone, I had been scheduled for a thirty-minute on-stage interview, but at the last minute, it was decided that I should just speak directly to the audience. Below is the text I prepared on short notice.
The MAHA Movement: A View from Within Continue Reading
In my own field of anesthesiology, the best way to avoid risk is to do nothing at all. I suppose this makes me a walking contradiction: a physician who prescribes medicine while also being somewhat wary of medicine.
A Doctor in Full Continue Reading
The old world of captured medicine is collapsing under its own weight. The new one is already being born — in every honest conversation, every uncensored study, every act of compassion unmediated by permission.
Why the Healers Had to Rebel Continue Reading
We can really wonder why there is so little solid data on overall mortality and disability of vaccinated versus unvaccinated people, when this is such an obvious thing for our governments to check.
Discussion on Covid Vaccination Should Be Non-Controversial Continue Reading
Our message to Powell was that there are multiple reasons to stop cutting interest rates, but one of the most compelling arguments is that the Fed’s cheap money policies have essentially destroyed any semblance of fiscal discipline in America.
What I Told Jerome Powell: Don’t Cut Rates Continue Reading
The work of Gail Seiler and Teresa Cichewicz reminds us that even in the face of systemic failure, truth, conscience, and human dignity can still be defended. It feels fitting that the Betrayal Project’s emblem is a lighthouse.
To Bear Witness after Institutional Betrayal Continue Reading
