pandemic
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FeaturedHealth Care
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Masks, and the Deadly Falsehoods Surrounding Them
by James Agresti September 23, 2021Unsurprisingly, the use of face masks for COVID-19 mitigation has little basis in scientific evidence, and can cause a host of deleterious health problems.
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ConstitutionEconomicsGovernmentPoliticsRegulation
In Case of Emergency
by Daniel Sutter February 17, 2021The exercise of new powers without specific authorization should consequently concern proponents of freedom
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The public education establishment is losing customers as more parents take charge of how their kids learn amid the pandemic.
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The education establishment is losing customers, and it isn’t happy
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ConstitutionEconomicsGovernmentLegal AffairsLibertyPolitics
Sorting out the Postal Service Disaster
by Edward Hudgins August 25, 2020To judge the current situation, it is necessary to put aside the rhetoric and sort through the issues involved
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Our world is more prosperous than ever, or at least was before the economic disruption from COVID-19.
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Faulty information and mistakes in the middle of a crisis, such as the coronavirus pandemic, are to be expected. We’re way past honest mistakes here.
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FeaturedHealth Care
Coronavirus Accelerates the Trend of Declining U.S. Transit Ridership
by Steve Goreham August 6, 2020U.S. public transit ridership has been declining for the last five years and the coronavirus pandemic is accelerating the decline.
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Health Care
Are Lockdowns Necessary? What Data From 10 Countries Show
by Kevin Dayaratna July 31, 2020A new Heritage Foundation special report analyzes the COVID-19 responses of 10 countries, with varying levels of economic freedom, to better understand which policies might have been more effective than others.
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Education
Waivers, Lawsuits, Pandemic Pods and School Choice Legislation
by Larry Sand July 29, 2020Last week, the school wars intensified on many fronts.
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Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic is reading that non-pharmaceutical interventions like social distancing, stay-at-home orders, and business closures are saving lives. They are not.
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Our elected executives face a bias to action, worsened by the 24-hour news cycle and running tallies of COVID-19 cases and deaths.
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It’s time to reopen the economy. Society has a hold on COVID-19.