“For the children” is often a rallying cry for increasing government power at the expense of liberty. Maybe now it should be a rallying cry for ending the coronavirus crackdown. In the age of governments across the world forcing businesses to close and mandating that...
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The Implosion of the ‘Coronavirus’ Hysteria Smells A lot Like 1989…
by Bretigne Shaffer | Apr 17, 2020 | Featured Articles
The weeks’ long coronavirus lockdown is being exposed as, at best, a wild over-reaction. Americans are starting to protest the destruction of their economy, the loss of their jobs, and the attacks on their basic Constitutional rights. The walls of oppression built by...
German Lawyer Sent to Psych Ward for Organizing Protest Against COVID-19 Lockdown
by Kurt Nimmo | Apr 17, 2020 | Featured Articles
In the Soviet Union, activists were sent to state psychiatric wards. According to the state, any and all opposition to government policy was considered a form of mental illness. Stephanie Buck writes about the treatment of the “social parasite” Joseph Brodsky. In...
The CNN/Cuomo Brothers Inquisition, CovidGate And The Folly Of Lockdown Nation
by David Stockman | Apr 17, 2020 | Featured Articles
We are getting sick and tired of the CNN/Cuomo Brothers inquisition and the Coviddeath Cavalcade. Their relentless, morose, partisan coverage of the coronavirus pandemic is the single greatest campaign of misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, scaremongering and...
As of Late March, Weekly Mortality Data Has Yet to Show a Surge
by Ryan McMaken | Apr 16, 2020 | Featured Articles
Information on total deaths through March 28 shows no indication of a general surge in deaths in the United States. It's quite possible we'll see April's total mortality begin to show levels well above normal, but the weekly data we have so far show no indication of...
Two Years On, Time To Pull the Douma ‘Gas Attack’ Out of the Memory Hole
by Bas Spliet | Apr 16, 2020 | Featured Articles
On April 7, 2018, horrifying images of an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria flooded the internet. Appalled, the media jumped on the story and resolutely pointed the finger at the regime of Assad. One week later, yesterday exactly two years ago, the United...
Whatever You Do, Don’t Ask the Military to Help
by Connor Freeman | Apr 16, 2020 | Featured Articles
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis and mass hysteria, there’s been a peculiar pattern, you will notice if you haven’t already, of certain, new non-interventionist talking points picking up steam. The general premise of these arguments goes something like this:...
Brave New World: Coronavirus Authoritarians Building Massive Surveillance State
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 15, 2020 | Featured Articles
"Never let a crisis go to waste." Big tech is getting into bed with big government to build a massive surveillance superstructure that will monitor all of our movements - in the name of fighting coronavirus, of course. As Edward Snowden recently warned, these...
They Are Rolling Out The Architecture Of Oppression Now Because They Fear The People
by Caitlin Johnstone | Apr 15, 2020 | Featured Articles
“As authoritarianism spreads, as emergency laws proliferate, as we sacrifice our rights, we also sacrifice our capability to arrest the slide into a less liberal and less free world,” NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden said in a recent interview. “Do you truly believe...
Will Quiet Middle East Last? Or Is It Lull Before Next Storm?
by Martin Sieff | Apr 15, 2020 | Featured Articles
Across the Middle East, the coronavirus is stirring up both upheavals and more subtle changes from Tel Aviv to Riyadh, little reported and when covered little understood in the Western media. In Israel, the virus has enabled that master political magician Prime...
Should Christians Just Shut Up When the Government Speaks?
by Laurence M. Vance | Apr 14, 2020 | Featured Articles
I am not on Twitter for the same reason I am not on Facebook: I have too little free time to waste it. However, I do occasionally receive examples of some of the more ridiculous things on Twitter and Facebook from friends and acquaintances who do have more free time...
COVID-19 and the War on Cash: What Is Behind the Push for a Cashless Society?
by John W. Whitehead | Apr 14, 2020 | Featured Articles
Cash may well become a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. As these COVID-19 lockdowns drag out, more and more individuals and businesses are going cashless (for convenience and in a so-called effort to avoid spreading coronavirus germs), engaging in online commerce or...
COVID-19, Smartphone Surveillance, and the State
by Kurt Nimmo | Apr 13, 2020 | Featured Articles
For the state, there is one primary imperative—to remain in power at all cost. If this imperative is to be successful, the state must impose, by stealth or deception, a system capable of monitoring all individuals who may pose an immediate or future threat to its...
In March, US Deaths from COVID-19 Totaled Less Than 2 Percent of All Deaths
by Ryan McMaken | Apr 13, 2020 | Featured Articles
About 2.9 million people die in the United States each year from all causes. Monthly this total ranges from around 220,000 in the summertime to more than 280,000 in winter. In recent decades, flu season has often peaked sometime from January to March, and this is a...
A Healthcare PATRIOT Act?
by Ron Paul | Apr 13, 2020 | Featured Articles
According to a story in Politico, the White House Coronavirus Task Force is considering creating a national surveillance system to track Americans’ health information. Supporters of this initiative claim it would enable the federal government to quickly identify areas...
COVID-19 Projection Models Are Proving to Be Unreliable
by Andrew C. McCarthy | Apr 11, 2020 | Featured Articles
To describe as stunning the collapse of a key model the government has used to alarm the nation about the catastrophic threat of the coronavirus would not do this development justice. In a space of just six days starting April 2, two revisions (on April 5 and 8) have...
F.A. Hayek on Gates, Fauci, and All Central Planners Like Them
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. | Apr 10, 2020 | Featured Articles
One striking characteristic of the two most important contributors to the creation of Soviet America created by the hysterical panic over the latest cold virus — Bill Gates and Anthony Fauci — is their nonchalant, devil-may-care attitude toward the tens of millions of...
COVID-19: Perfect Cover for Mandatory Biometric ID
by Kurt Nimmo | Apr 9, 2020 | Featured Articles
Now that the state and its media have falsely characterized the coronavirus as a pandemic closing in on the 1918 flu pandemic (falsely attributed to Spain), it is time for the global elite and their technocrats to force not only highly-profitable (for Big Pharma)...
If You Get Hit by a Car and Die, You May Be Recorded as a COVID-19 Death
by Robert Wenzel | Apr 8, 2020 | Featured Articles
Tony Fauci's sidekick Deborah Birx stated on Tuesday at the White House press briefing that "if someone dies with COVID-19, we are counting that as a COVID-19 death."Here it is: "if someone dies *with* COVID-19, we are counting that as a COVID-19 death." - Dr Brix on...
The COVID-19 'Lockdowns' Are What Twenty-First-Century Mob Rule Looks Like
by Ryan McMaken | Apr 8, 2020 | Featured Articles
As of April 6, forty-one states have statewide "stay-at-home" decrees in place. These orders vary widely from place to place. In some states, there are long lists of exempted industries including marijuana dispensaries, liquor stores, hardware stores, and of course,...
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