June 8, 2021                                             

fromFoxNews: You can learn a lot about what the media is choosing not to tell from these routine reports.

fromMises: It is easy to understand why people viewed the gold standard as the symbol of this greatest and most beneficial of all historical changes. 

fromReason: The creator of ultra-woke poet Titania McGrath makes the case against cancel culture.

fromNationalReview: Every good prosecutor will tell you that the best case is a strong circumstantial case — and that’s exactly what we have.

fromNationalReview: Winning Republican mayoral candidates ran on an anti-crime platform.


June 7, 2021                                             

fromRutherfordInstitute: “It is just when people are all engaged in snooping on themselves and one another that they become anesthetized to the whole process. As information itself becomes the largest business in the world, data banks know more about individual people than the people do themselves. The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.”— Marshall McLuhan, From Cliche To Archetype
Government is Watching Every Move You Make                                         Police State America

fromWashingtonPost: The breaking news is that Wapo has noticed the violence as something other than a right-wing conspiracy and propaganda.

fromRedState: She and Manchin seem to be hanging tight on this issue. Thank goodness.

fromReason: There is no "fake news" exception to the First Amendment.

fromSpiked: The arrest of gender-critical feminists should concern anyone who believes in liberty.

fromBabylonBee: What is notable here is that satire is now less ridiculous than reality.

June 5, 2021                                             

fromBariWeiss/Substack: Whole areas of research are off-limits. Top physicians treat patients based on their race. An ideological 'purge' is underway in American medicine.
Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery                                         Indoctrination and Censorship

fromReason: The Commerce Department is planning to hike tariffs on Canadian lumber from about 9 percent to more than 18 percent.

fromAmericanThinker: The idiotic and expensive plans to force electric vehicles down the throats of drivers have run into an obstacle created by a law that environmentalists demanded.

fromSpiked: The rainbow flag has become the ultimate symbol of our me, me, me society. Bolstering low self-esteem has become a national mission.

fromSpiked: The idea is to downplay individual liberty in favor of collective sacrifice (to the state).
Indoctrination and Censorship                                              Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

fromTheAtlantic: Some states now consider pornography to be a health threat. But stigmatizing porn can do more harm than good.

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