February 7, 2022
fromReason: Lockdowns in Europe and the United States only reduced COVID-19 mortality by 0.2% on average. “Lockdown policies are ill-founded and should be rejected as a pandemic policy instrument.”
fromAmericanConservative: As the continued coronavirus lockdowns come to be gradually recognized as the grave error that they were, we must acknowledge the discomfiting fact that every single elite institution in the world got the pandemic response spectacularly wrong.
fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: All factions, at certain points, succumb to the impulse to censor. But for the Democratic Party's liberal adherents, silencing their adversaries has become their primary project. Indoctrination and Censorship
fromReason: Obviously, the governor needs to leave his fancy Sacramento-area compound more often to see what's going on throughout the state.
fromTownhall: A new Senate report from the Foreign Relations Committee has the figure at around 9,000 minimum.
fromLibertyPen/Rumble: Rothbard examines the irrational implications of the premise "we are the government."