August 5, 2021                                             

fromClaremontReviewofBooks: Faceless people make compliant subjects, not good citizens.

fromWashingtonPost: The more government flexes its political muscles to enforce vaccine compliance, the greater incentive there is for push back, reinforcing the idea that the fight over vaccines is a fight about individual liberty.

fromGlobalResearch: We have to deal with the reality of what we’ve become thanks to the people who sought to use the power of the state to outwit an enemy that neither we nor they could see or understand.


fromEpochTimes: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey were named in the lawsuits—as well as the companies themselves.

fromCaitlinJohnstone: Hawaii police are defending their use of pandemic relief funds for a robotic "police dog" made by Boston Dynamics which scans homeless people's eyes to see if they have a fever.

August 4, 2021                                             

fromAmericanGreatness: PC ideology is masking and contributing to the widespread failure of our institutions.
The Government is Not Us                                                        Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery

fromNYPost: The future of freedom depends on it.
Individual Liberty: America's First Principle                               Indoctrination and Censorship

fromAmericanThinker: Of the many life lessons my high school wrestling coach taught me, one such gem resonates with me 39 years hence: "Boy Scouts don't win street fights."  If only we had street fighters in our corner.
Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption

fromJonathanTurley: Threatening to make the lives of the unvaccinated a “living hell,” or isolating them from society, will do little to increase the level of vaccination, but it will do much to increase the level of alienation in our society.
The Government is Not Us

fromCreators: Farmers languishing financially could use help from Biden's American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. 
But, because Rogers and her neighbors are white they do not qualify.
The Government is Not Us

fromMises: In the case of both athlete and teacher, the rarity of the skill and the number of people who benefit from the individual determines the level of pay. Scarcity in relation to the level of demand determines value for all things.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free Market

August 3, 2021                                             

fromRealClearPolitics: HBO host Bill Maher, on Friday's broadcast of his show "Real Time," took on "cancel culture" at the "woke Olympics" and people need to take a pause from thinking about the "bad people in the world."

fromTheHill: Fauci and the CDC have squandered any credibility they once possessed.
Political Correctness and Other Nitwittery                                                      The Government is Not Us

fromAP: Next year, California will begin enforcing an animal welfare proposition approved in 2018 that requires more space for breeding pigs, but only 4% of hog operations now comply with the new rules.

fromYahooNews: The Biden administration aims to spend millions of dollars to cover the cost of lawyers for migrants who have illegally entered the country, a prospect that has infuriated law-abiding citizens.
The Government is Not Us

fromDailyMail: A petition to disallow transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard from competing as a woman is quietly cancelled ahead of his Olympic debut. He has already been eliminated by competition however.

fromRealClearPolitics: Fox News host Maria Bartiromo and Sen. John Barrasso agreed on "Sunday Morning Futures" that Democrats will try to cheat in the 2022 midterm elections and take advantage of Covid-19 to do so. 
Politics and Other Official Acts of Corruption

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