School is critical for children precisely because it offers them structure, social routine, access to interaction, and emotional support as well as learning opportunities. Mandatory masks interfere with all of those–they impact daily routines, behavioral…

I really have a hard time believing that the faces that are being hidden behind the black Gestapo-like masks really are Canadian.

Thaddeus Russell interviews Jeffrey Tucker on the origin of lockdowns, role of vaccines, government, and on finding another path.

It speaks to a leadership cadre that cannot perceive the vast gap between their a priori “truths” and observable reality. 

Paper words and empty speeches have little relation to the everyday activity of residents, rendering the mask mandate almost entirely illusory.

It’s a new chapter in a story of what could be a very dark age of barbarism – unless enlightenment ideals ascend to commanding heights again.

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What happened to this student generation? Is the pillar of the fourth estate still that influential in the age of the Internet and alternative media?

Children described by Pfizer and BioNTech as ‘ongoing reservoirs of infection’ is offensive and epitomises the way they have been treated

New Zealand's zeroCOVID never had a chance of working — despite the endless media and expert praise for the policy.

Post Covid, the group that needs to face the strongest restrictions is public health itself. We must remove the power we have granted.

The CDC nowhere admits this much less apologizes for it. Two years in, they seem to have rediscovered the practice of public health

This is no time for victory laps. The hegemon is still alive and shows few signs of remorse.

Overreaching public health officials and politicians—and the journalists-in-name-only who served as their mindless, unquestioning megaphones—have fully earned our withering condemnation.

Some levity about the comedic qualities of the last two years is merited but needs to be complemented by serious commitment to radical reform

Operation Warp Speed insulted basic reason because government can’t play investor, and it shouldn’t when something dangerous is in our midst.

The ubiquitous deployment of these strategies - which rely on inflating emotional distress to change behaviour - raises profound ethical questions.

Dr. Hodkinson has been speaking and writing on pandemic policy since early on. He is interviewed here by Jeffrey Tucker.

His circumstances are the product of an outright denial of public accommodation for a child with real, immediate needs.

Mardi Gras can be canceled again. You can be locked in your home. Your church, business, gym, and favorite watering hole can be closed.

Digital Brownshirts are just the visible elements of efforts to install algorithms as cornerstones of our interactions and cognitive processes