The MAHA Movement: A View from Within
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.
Discussion on Covid Vaccination Should Be Non-Controversial
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.
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What I Told Jerome Powell: Don’t Cut Rates
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.
Universal Basic Income: Make Slavery Great Again
Government UBI will happen – it already does to some extent. It will not be cash handouts but digital currency. Your UBI will be yours as long as you use it for what the government allows.
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Connecting the Dots between the WHO and UN Security Council Reform
Consistent with the belief that every crisis is also an opportunity, the current global flux created by the crisis of multilateralism provides an exceptionally favourable confluence of circumstances for a transformative redesign of the architecture of international health governance.
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Don’t Bail out Soybeans
What kind of economic gymnastics makes soybean farmers think they deserve taxpayer subsidies? Where is the courageous soybean farmer who dares to pivot to something else? Who dares to suggest the farmer can solve this conundrum without government interference?
What Is the State and Who Controls It?
What is the state, from whence does it come, and who controls it? One might suppose these questions have obvious answers. In reality the answer is elusive, not easily identified even by those who are part of the system.
Fauci’s Lies Are Catching up with Him
It turns out that Senator Paul did know what he was talking about, and it was Fauci that was lying and deflecting. Or maybe it was just a memory failure, as Fauci repeatedly claimed during his Missouri v Biden testimony.
A Helpless, Weary, and Traumatized Populace
For many, I think, the idea that governments might have the capacity and the desire to assault their own populations with well-organized and persistent campaigns of information warfare seems rather far-fetched.
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Echoes of the Great Famine in the Covid Era
The lesson is simple. Trust people with their lives, their choices, their communities. Governments have formal responsibilities to their people, and micromanaging breathing or bread consumption are not among them. Let crises teach humility, not hubris.
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Trump Covets the Nobel Peace Prize
Trump supporters discount his character traits and take his policies and results seriously. Haters cannot get over the flaws to seriously evaluate policies and outcomes. No prizes for guessing which group the Nobel committee is likely to belong to.
Javier Milei’s Rallying Cry before the WEF
Do not be intimidated either by the political class or by parasites who live off the state. Do not surrender to a political class that only wants to stay in power and retain its privileges.