April 9, 2020
The crackdown on ‘price gouging’ helps no one, except politicians and the media
fromTownhall: Governments can’t alter the laws of economics any easier than they can the laws of physics. Yet, they seemingly never cease trying, either under some private or public pressure to skew economic outcomes.Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market
Congress proposes 50% tax on guns and ammunition in the US
fromDailyBell: Congress is considering a bill to require citizens to apply for a federal license before being able to purchase a firearm. And the government would have the authority to deny a license without demonstrable cause.2nd Amendment Assaults
Thermal imaging cameras are still dangerous dragnet surveillance cameras
fromActivistPost: Surveillance cameras in public places can chill free expression, movement, and association; aid in the targeted harassment and over-policing of vulnerable populations.Government is Watching Every Move You Make
Feds classifying all coronavirus patient deaths as ‘COVID-19’ deaths, regardless of cause
fromNYPost: Obviously, it is in someone's self-interest to inflate the numbers.Indoctrination and Censorship
HuffPost’s clickbait headline claims Trump invested in coronavirus cure
fromAccuracyInMedia: The amount of Trump’s investment was estimated between $100 and $1,500, which is far from a vested and significant financial investment in the drug.Media Bias on Parade
To enforce social distancing rules, cops fined a Pennsylvania woman who was driving alone
fromReason: Not every apparent violation of a quarantine order is a risk to other people, and not all need to be(or can be) enforced equally. To a mindless hammer, everything is a nail.
Police State America