The initial prediction for Africa was that there may be up to 3.3 million deaths. Africa had two main issues that prevented full blown tyranny like in Europe – lack of enough resources/infrastructure to enforce tyranny and the poverty level.
While public officials touted party lines, a more insidious censorship operation worked to eradicate dissent from the marketplace of ideas. As Judge Terry Doughty wrote, Covid censorship sparked arguably “the most massive attack against free speech in United States’ history.”
Covid Response at Five Years: The First Amendment Versus the U.S. Security State Continue Reading
A unique feature of OWS was that it was used by Trump’s supporters and detractors to laud or denigrate the initiative. This bifurcation extended to the healthcare establishment, a clear indication that medical science had been eclipsed by political science.
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This series is meant to outline the freedoms that we sacrificed, and the people and institutions that benefited from the erosion of our liberties. The bedrocks of liberty enshrined in the Bill of Rights disappeared while the nation panicked.
The self-styled “Medical Freedom Movement” is turning its guns on yet another of its heroes, HHS Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Circular firing squads are a chronic cultural feature of Washington DC bureaucracy.
“Medical Freedom Movement” Circular Firing Squad Continue Reading
Seeing public health institutions as the neocolonialist instruments they have become, and understanding what drives those within them, is essential for progress. A future world that is healthier is still possible, but the public health momentum is clearly pointed elsewhere.
International Public Health: Revival of the Colonialist Agenda Continue Reading
I believe that politicians and the political process pose less of an institutionalised threat to people’s freedoms, liberties, and speech than unelected judges who often, in the guise of interpreting laws, don’t hesitate to make – and make up – laws.
We recommend a ‘create chaos in the establishment while planting the seeds of new organisations’ strategy for reform. We hope for example to see reform efforts in the media sector before Trump’s presidential term ends.
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Soyfer said his organization would like to better fortify Fourth Amendment law. Simultaneously, this involves proposing a new standard for evaluating the threat of mass surveillance and other government searches to Americans while returning the Fourth Amendment to first principles.
Can First Principles Fortify the Fourth Amendment? Continue Reading
‘Something’s wrong.’ So said Donald Trump, about the rising prevalence of autism in children. Conservative estimates are that there has been a 1,000-fold increase in diagnoses of autism in children since the turn of the millennium.
Trump’s executive order to Protecting Children From Chemical And Surgical Mutilation is a step in the right direction, but FDA leadership should have been concerned with that independently, and years ago.
For all the messiness, our times present opportunity to reassert a foundational principle of the Enlightenment; namely that the people themselves should have some fluid and influential role in shaping the workings of the regime under which they live.
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