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By Bert Olivier
October 28, 2024
It is true that dissent need not appear in publicly conspicuous ways; it manifests itself in households, virtually on a daily basis, for instance where subordinated women engage in dissent regarding the oppression or abuse they experience.
By Robert Kogon
October 28, 2024
When the leaked “RKI Files” were unveiled in Berlin, Aya Velazquez declared that the documents constituted the complete unredacted minutes of the RKI’s Covid-19 “Crisis Group.” However, entire passages from the official versions were missing from the “Aya” versions.
By Daniel Klein
October 28, 2024
One of the features of populism that Karlson posits is framing political groups as Us versus Them. It is ironic because Karlson does that too—Us classical liberals are necessarily at loggerheads with Them populists.
October 27, 2024
The House report on HHS Covid propaganda is devastating. The Biden administration spent almost $1 billion to push falsehoods about Covid vaccines, boosters, and masks on the American people.
October 26, 2024
Notwithstanding its shortcomings, a revenue tariff is a start in the right direction. Trump’s bold stance in favor of taxing consumption rather than income and requiring all households to bear the cost of government is superior to the status quo.
By James Bovard
October 25, 2024
Why not offer voters “freedom from the Constitution?” “Freedom from fear” means security via mass delusions about the nature of political power. Perhaps our ruling class should replace the Bill of Rights: “Political buncombe will make you free.”
October 25, 2024
Adoptive parents know, and everyone around them knows, that they are not “exactly the same” as biological parents. It’s not fair, but life has never promised fairness, so they deal with it. See where I’m going with this?
October 25, 2024
Influenza is rare, loads more agents causing the same signs and symptoms are lumped under the appalling term “flu”, and population interventions such as inactivated vaccines do not stand a chance against a relatively rare moving target like influenza.
By David Bell
October 24, 2024
The commercial imperative to extract money from human bodies is playing havoc with medical education. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the field of vaccines, and their place in determining the length of our lives.
By Daniel Klein
October 24, 2024
Funny that a company so concerned with justice itself failed to act justly, and in three senses. Amazon estimated objects improperly, distributed its own resources in an unbecoming way, and messed with other people’s stuff, specifically the filmmakers’ promises due.
October 23, 2024
Whether or not Covid was a true black swan event is not my focus here. I'm interested in Taleb’s more general epistemological point that what catches us off guard would not have done so if we had a different perspective.
October 23, 2024
In a utopian world where absolute truth is decipherable, we are surely obliged to separate fact from fiction. But in a corruptible world, it’s worth remembering that medical patients are often encouraged to seek a second opinion.
October 23, 2024
Of all the objections to the Covid-industrial complex you did not expect, chief among them ought to rank Gracia Grindal’s religious protest poems, Epistles to Eve. You will find yourself meditating on the strangeness of humanity’s discovery of itself.
By Toby Rogers
October 22, 2024
I want to explore two questions: Why has public health been reduced to drag? What does it mean to live in a society where the vast majority of civil society has lost access to logic and reason?