April 24, 2022
fromReason: The rules apply to all Houston bars, convenience stores, game rooms, nightclubs, or sexually-oriented businesses.
Government is Watching Every Move You Make Police State AmericafromWashingtonExaminer: Any time the federal government funds a road or a bridge or a dam, environmental activists can delay the project for years.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromAmericanGreatness: Ideologues of any stripe are notoriously incurious because they feel their “enlightened” screed has provided them with the prism to view all the answers.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromTheEconomicCollapse: Stock up on food now.
Inflation NationfromPolitico: The mandate did not last a week. It seems the sheep lost interest in playing Simon says.
Regulation NationfromIndependentSentinel: Go Fund Me currently lists 42,000 young people looking for TOP surgery – gender-affirming surgery. Look at their photos on the link. Are they getting the proper care and treatment?
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryApril 23, 2022
fromJonathanTurley/TheHill: As the country braces for the midterm elections, the left seems to be rallying behind three D’s: Democracy, Disinformation and Disqualification.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromSpectatorWorld: The streaming service is already done and the talent is to blame.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromSpiked: This social-media account has exposed just how insidious and dangerous woke indoctrination can be.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromWSJ: Its alienating push into Florida politics is a warning for other CEOs.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromSchiffGold: We can see the impact of falling real wages on American savings. The US household savings rate has imploded in 2022. It’s now lower than it was prior to all of the COVID stimulus and PPP checks going out.
Inflation NationfromOff-Guardian: It would incentivize reporting “pandemics”, and punish nations for “non-compliance”.
The Government is Not UsApril 22, 2022
fromKRON4: Marijuana growers and sellers said while Wednesday will be good for businesses, they’re at a tipping point with the state’s taxes and regulations.
Regulation Nation The War on Unapproved Voluntary ExchangefromVictorDavisHanson/AmericanGreatness: Nothing seems to be working. And no one seems to care.
fromTheRutherfordInstitute: No-knock raids rip a hole in the Fourth Amendment. Police State America
fromGlennGreenwald/Substack: Trump-era corporate journalism ceased to view real power centers as adversaries (CIA/NSA/FBI/WallSt). The real enemy are private citizens with the wrong politics.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromTheWashingtonTimes: It's more than mere 'gaffes'.
fromTheFederalist: Newly released CIA memoranda suggest the tech gurus behind the Alfa Bank hoax also tracked Donald Trump’s movements to devise another collusion conspiracy theory.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionApril 21, 2022
fromWaatsUpWithThat: Prime Minister Trudeau’s follow up to distressing media images of police horses trampling old ladies appears to be a Communist Chinese style social credit system for news reporters, presumably to discourage publication of stories which embarrass the government.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromRealClearPolitics: Of course, all the stats say consumer prices were going up fast before Russia invaded Ukraine but damn those pesky facts.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus the Free MarketfromAlexBerenson/Substack: Moderna says its new Covid mRNA booster makes twice the Omicron antibodies. Think DAYS of extra protection!
fromAMAC: Disney slammed parents and the governor for preserving parental rights in areas as important to child development as it gets, that being security, identity, and proper timing for understanding sexuality.
Political Correctness and Other Nitwitteryfrom25News: The cost of groceries increased nearly 10% year-over-year and 1% since February, driven largely by a rise in prices of meat, poultry, fish, and eggs, according to Consumer Price Index data from the Bureau of Labor.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus the Free MarketfromTheFreePress: Biden used the word “gender” 127 in his economic plan, while he mentioned “inflation” just 87 times. Meanwhile, the report mentioned “inequality” 147 times and “emissions” nearly 100 times.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus the Free MarketApril 20, 2022
fromReason: But politicians are still flirting with the idea of direct American military intervention.
Defense Versus The War MachinefromTheFederalist: Because it isn’t the man getting wrangled by a giant Easter bunny.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromSpiked: Durham University’s plans to ‘decolonise’ maths are absurd.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromAlexBerenson/Substack: More proof that mRNA shots are just as risky politically as they are medically. Or, how noncompliance can steer policy.
Regulation NationfromAlexBerenson/Substack: Not just a beer belly. Big Tech foists more hilarious PC nitwittery onto the public.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromActivistPost: A confluence of circumstances has come together to create a “perfect storm” for global food production, and now that “perfect storm” is about to get even worse.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free MarketApril 19, 2022
fromTheVolokhConspiracy: Harvard law professor Guy-Uriel Charles has some useful insights on the problem.
The Government is Not UsfromWallStreetJournal: By rescinding Title 42 without a substitute, he’s doing more to help restrictionists than Donald Trump did.
The Government is Not UsfromTheFederalist: The surest way to kill a democracy is to practice political censorship under the guise of protecting society from disinformation.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromNYPost: As BLM-Antifa thugs ramp up activities ahead of the midterms, the hypocrisy and mammoth overreach of the Justice Department’s investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, riot is coming into focus.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromHotAir: It was the CDC, along with elected officials and their media water bearers who painted the vaccines as our last and only hope against extinction or whatever they were saying.
The Government is Not UsfromFoxNews: The mainstream media fears the nightmare of free speech.
Media Bias on Parade Indoctrination and CensorshipApril 18, 2022
fromAmericanGreatness: This reactionary return to racial stigmatization and hatred is not going to end well.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromAmericanThinker: In order to understand the role of censorship and misinformation in public discourse, it may be useful to make a simple distinction between facts and truth. In simple terms, facts are observed, and truths are inferred, or alternatively, facts are evidence, and truth is the conclusion drawn from the evidence.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromMattTabbi/Substack: The Great Elon Musk panic of 2022 is revealing a big fat boatload of hypocrites.
Media Bias on ParadefromJonathanTurley/TheHill: Censorship — or “content modification,” as used in polite company — is not value maximizing for Twitter, but it is status enhancing for executives.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromAmericanGreatness: As many scientists have behaved like fools, the discipline itself is in jeopardy of being thought stained and unreliable.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromResponsibleStatecraft: Members of Congress making military policy are invested in the very weapons companies benefiting from it. That’s wrong.
Defense Versus The War MachineApril 17, 2022
fromSpiked: Bad ideas can be rebutted but compelling ones must be censored.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromAlexBerenson/Substack: The little bird's newest move to avoid a takeover signals weakness, not strength; the company is Musk's if he wants it to be.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromZoeStrimpel/Substack: The movement that once declared “I am woman, hear me roar” can no longer define what a woman is. What happened?
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromReason: Tax Day gets a lot of attention, but John Stossel says that attention is misleading, because the April 17 deadline is only for income tax. That's just a fraction of the taxes that Americans pay.
Regulation NationfromCreators: And now everyone knows it. They used nonthreatening, white-haired Biden to convince naive, welfare-addicted, low-information voters to vote for a harmless grandfather without realizing they were really voting for the destruction of America and the end of capitalism.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromGlennGreenwald/Substack: Preventing populations from asking who benefits from a protracted proxy war, and who pays the price, is paramount. A closed propaganda system achieves that.
Defense Versus The War MachineApril 16, 2022
fromTheEpochTimes: The results are predictable when roosters are let into the hen house.
Political Correctness and Other NitwitteryfromAlexBerenson/Substack: Xi Jinping's quest for zero COVID has turned Shanghai - China's wealthiest city - into a 25,000,000-person prison.
Government is Watching Every Move You MakefromCaitlinJohnstone: YouTube has been deleting videos disputing the US government narrative about Russian war crimes in Bucha, Ukraine, validating concerns we've discussed previously that Silicon Valley platforms would begin censoring anyone who challenges the authorized version of events in this war.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromCreators: Three economists used clear metrics to measure and compare the effects of widely different policies followed in the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Regulation NationfromReason: Mandates remind everyone that governments have done far more harm than good in the pandemic.
Regulation NationfromNYPost: If Musk’s views are dangerously libertarian, it’s because a libertarian approach would destroy the tech oligarchs’ ability to shape people’s perceptions and influence politics.
Indoctrination and CensorshipApril 15, 2022
fromWSJ: The press won’t claw back its credibility until it admits why it buried the story.
Media Bias on ParadefromAmericanGreatness: The world has become obsessed with nuclear weapons. Is there a danger in daily normalizing the abnormal and casually thinking the unthinkable? Defense Versus The War Machine
fromZeroHedge: Less than two weeks into existence, CNN's paid streaming service, CNN+, has failed to attract even 10,000 daily users, according to CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter.
Indoctrination and CensorshipfromReason: Chuck Schumer claims to favor repealing the federal ban on marijuana. So why did he sink legislation that would have removed federal obstacles to banking services for pot businesses?
The War on Unapproved Voluntary ExchangefromTheHill: Inflation, immigration, the war in Ukraine and the still-lingering COVID-19 pandemic make for a dreadful political atmosphere for President Biden’s party.
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromWashingtonPost: That ever-higher college enrollments are necessary for a healthy economy. … That a degree is necessary for a fulfilling life.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free MarketApril 14, 2022
fromRutherfordInstitute: This is financial tyranny. The U.S. government—and that includes the current administration—is spending money it doesn’t have on programs it can’t afford, and “we the taxpayers” are the ones who must foot the bill for the government’s fiscal insanity.
fromWallStreetJournal: The price rises began long before Russia invaded Ukraine and will be hard to stop.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free MarketfromReason: The agency’s tactics doomed the prosecution of defendants who allegedly planned to kidnap Michigan's governor.
fromAmericanThinker: Does anybody still think totalitarianism can't happen here? Ask yourself how many of these steps we've already galloped past.
fromTheUnherd: Can conservatives win Latino support without Trump?
Politics and Other Official Acts of CorruptionfromBreitbart: The highest ever.
Economic Policy: Statism Versus The Free MarketApril 13, 2022
fromJonathanTurley: President Joe Biden returned this week to his claim that the Second Amendment was originally understood and applied to ban the private ownership of cannons.
fromWSJ: Which politicians will be held accountable?
fromRealClearPolitics: Leftism would appear to demonstrate that ideology can trump human nature. Such is the power of social indoctrination. One inevitable result is a generation of more depressed young women and more regretful middle-aged women than ever before in American history.
fromAmericanGreatness: What did top government officials know and when did they know it? The federal government pretended to thwart a domestic terror attack.
fromWashingtonExaminer: Activist teachers use the guise of acceptance for gay and transgender people as a way to plant seeds regarding gender, sex, and transitioning. Doing so alienates children from their parents and enables the woke to recreate society as their own.
fromDailyCaller: California introduced new regulations for the trucking industry that would worsen supply chain issues and hurt industry workers.
April 12, 2022
fromAmericanGreatness: Leftist professionals in politics, government, and private enterprise debased themselves for short-term political gain, or in furor at their bogeyman Trump, or in anger at the unwashed. They have now set precedents, which if embraced by conservatives and applied to the Left, would be called unethical at best.
fromNYPost: President Biden stands by his pre-election statement that Hunter never received any money from China, and he continues to deny that he knew anything about his son’s dealings.
fromFFF: Deceptive federal COVID data is not an anomaly. The same charades permeate the official data guiding both domestic and foreign policies.
fromFoxNews: Democrats are beginning to really worry about the 2022 elections. And they should.
fromTheHill: In Billings, Mont., a new law forces massage therapists, including those working from home, to open the door for government agents to search their properties and patient-treatment logs on demand.
fromMises: Despite assurances from politicians and the media, the Federal Reserve System is not a collection of geniuses who stand guard against inflation and recession. Instead, think of the Fed policy makers as the Keystone Cops of central banking.
April 11, 2022
fromReason: Some want to solve the problem with subsidies for gas, housing, child care, and more.
fromReason: Four economists at the Federal Reserve say America's high rate of inflation relative to the rest of the world is the result of surging disposable income during the pandemic.
fromTheFederalist: ‘This many people being released into the U.S. this fast is going to change the demographics of U.S. cities.’
fromNationalReview: The press allows the curtain to be pulled on Joe. The party seems to be over.
fromDailyWire: This doesn’t just have ramifications for Hunter, however. Joe Biden is part of this too.
fromFreeThoughtProject: Now, cops can try to focus on real crimes instead of kidnapping and caging people who are trying to heal themselves with a plant.
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