Canadian Political Leader Arrested for Attending Small Anti-Lockdown Protest—Days After Trudeau Attended Massive Ontario Gathering
June 18, 2021 – Patrick Carroll …… The double standard is hard to miss.
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1.2 Million Children World-Wide Could Die From Disrupted Healthcare Amid Pandemic Lockdowns, Analysis Finds
June 16, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… This horrifying reality is yet another unintended consequence of sweeping government pandemic lockdowns.
Why Cause-of-Death Stats Aren’t as Reliable as the CDC Wants You to Think
June 1, 2021 – Ryan McMaken …… Like any other piece of aggregate government data, cause-of-death data is used to justify new government interventions and policies. But there are good reasons to suspect there are many problems in compiling and auditing this data.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Gets Exposed for Lockdown Hypocrisy (Again!)
May 25, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… This reflects a common political motto: “Rules for thee, but not for me.”
Restricting Freedom Didn’t Defeat Covid
May 17, 2021 – John Tamny …… Historians will marvel at the abject stupidity of the political class in 2020.
Economist: Lockdowns ‘Greatest Peacetime Policy Failure’ in Canada’s History
April 29, 2021 – Jon Miltimore …… Canadian economist Douglas Ward Allen recently ran a cost-benefit analysis of lockdowns. The trade-off hardly seems worth it.
On Vaccine Passports and the Interpretation of Reality
April 13, 2021 – Donald J. Boudreaux …… Where I see liberal civilization being brutally transformed by a Covidocracy into what David Hart calls a ‘hygiene socialist’ society, other people see civilization being compassionately reset into a safer and more humane arrangement in which, presumably, no one ever again will be killed or even discomforted by pathogens. Where other people see a dream, I see a nightmare.
Free States Faring Far Better Than Lockdown States in One Huge Way, New Data Show
April 4, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… The results are in—and they overwhelmingly vindicate the free states over the authoritarian experiments.
They Said Things Would Be Much Worse in States without Lockdowns. They Were Wrong.
March 28, 2021 – Ryan McMaken …… When Georgia and Florida scaled back covid restrictions, the experts predicted far more death in the “open states” than in the locked down states like New York and California. The numbers tell a different story.
Vaccine Passports are Cronyism
March 16, 2021 – Barry Brownstein …… People should take the time to understand the definition of “Capitalism” before they criticize it.