The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network reports that illicit e-cigarettes are being used as part of trade-based money-laundering schemes linked to fentanyl trafficking. Illegal vaping products are no longer just a regulatory nuisance or a youth-use talking point.
FinCEN’s Warning—and the Predictable Failure of Prohibition Continue Reading
We won’t be fine, here in New York, if our rights are restricted again so that we are absolutely physically helpless against any attack that may come — perhaps from the Mayor, or the donors who put this Mayor into office.
A “Blizzard” Gives Mayor Zohran Mamdani Pretext for a “Climate Lockdown” Continue Reading
So far, EU digital affairs spokesman Thomas Reigner has just said, “On the latest censorship allegations. Pure nonsense. Completely unfounded.” Is Reigner suggesting that a U.S. House Judiciary Committee fabricated emails and notes of meetings between EU officials and digital platform managers?
Republican House Judiciary Committee Report Documents Political Censorship in EU Continue Reading
There was a time when the aspirations of Alma Ata drove public health. If the nations of the G20 seek a more stable world, returning its public health approach to evidence and reality could be a step forward.
Closing the Deal: The Misinforming of the G20 on Pandemics Continue Reading
Johnson & Johnson’s reputation comes under fire in Gardiner Harris’s new book No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson. He delivers an impressively-researched catalogue of fraudulent activities in the marketing of drugs and medical devices.
Book Review of No More Tears: the Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson Continue Reading
I wanted to hear from other college students around the country about what happened to them during the Covid period. These young people are our future doctors, lawyers, teachers, writers, parents, politicians, business owners. From different sources, I gathered stories.
The original vision for Bitcoin was simple: peer-to-peer digital cash, free from banks and government. However, the document argues that Bitcoin is now pushed as “digital gold,” a scarce asset for Wall Street, with slow and expensive transactions for everyday use.
Our food system is not a free market. It is not capitalism in any recognizable form. It is a government-engineered economy propped up by taxpayer dollars at every stage. Each year, more than $40 billion is used to subsidize commodity crops.
The Most Socialist System in America Is the One Feeding Us—and It’s Failing Continue Reading
We can directly use our resources for the actual burden that remains, and the determinants of good health that freed most of us from them. Unfortunately, such evidence-based approaches predominantly help those with poor ability to pay.
The Importance of Medieval Rats to Pandemic Profit Continue Reading
A global climate, health, or development system that depends on the continuous escalation of crisis narratives is structurally incapable of declaring success. Trump’s decision confronts that reality directly. That, more than the budget line, is what has changed.
Brownstone is an organization dedicated to the unfiltered observation of the reality that surrounds us. We took note and learned a great deal, always keeping alive our faith in the essential value of freedom and human dignity.
Five Years in the Defense of Freedom, Critical Thinking, and Human Dignity Continue Reading
There we have it: three gigantic wins. We’ve learned over five years that the threats to our lives come from strange and often unexpected sources. They can only be defeated with expertise, integrity, and bold action. This is the model that works.
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