Bastiat Leads the Way on the Morality of Forced Lockdowns
June 11, 2020 – Lee Friday …… A moral injustice is a legal injustice, period.
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Governments Have Crippled the World’s Economies. Revolution May Soon Follow.
June 8, 2020 – Thorsten Polleit …… Mises knew: “Mass unemployment destroys the moral foundations of the social order. The young people…forced to remain idle, are the ferment out of which the most radical political movements are formed.”
America’s Small Business Owners Have Been Horribly Abused During These Riots and Lockdowns. That Will Have Consequences.
June 7, 2020 – Jon Miltimore, Dan Sanchez …… The backbone of the economy has suffered mounting injuries plus insults.
The CDC’s Guidelines for Back-to-School Under COVID Sound Traumatizing
June 4, 2020 – Kerry McDonald …… Parents may prefer to continue homeschooling and distance learning.
Did Japan Beat COVID-19 with a Decentralized Response?
June 3, 2020 – Dan Sanchez …… A grassroots movement of local actions has been credited for Japan’s success.
Three Ways Lockdowns Paved the Way for These Riots
June 2, 2020 – Ryan McMaken …… COVID lockdowns created widespread unemployment and more police harassment of peaceful people while cutting people off from churches and other forms of community support. This made a volatile situation far worse.
New Study Casts More Doubt on Effectiveness of Masks in Preventing COVID-19 Spread
June 1, 2020 – Jon Miltimore …… While disappointing, the results are not particularly surprising.
Epidemiologist: Sweden’s COVID Response Isn’t Unorthodox. The Rest of the World’s Is.
May 29, 2020 – Jon Miltimore …… While nations today appear comfortable instituting mass lockdowns to prevent the spread of a deadly respiratory virus, the practice appears to be unprecedented.
Why Didn’t the 1958 and 1918 Pandemics Destroy the Economy? Hint: It’s the Lockdowns
May 28, 2020 – Ryan McMaken …… The 1958 pandemic killed twice as many people as COVID-19 has so far. Yet, the economy in 2020 has collapsed far worse than either in 1958 or the far worse pandemic of 1918.
“We All Failed”: Gov. Cuomo Admits COVID-19 Projection Models “Were All Wrong,” Yet Clings to the Central Planner’s “Pretense of Knowledge”
May 27, 2020 – Dan Sanchez …… The New York governor claims to be out of the “guessing business.” But is he really?