pandemic
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The tortured plan to open schools in the fall should convince parents to homeschool if at all possible.
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Looking for accurate statistics on COVID-19? Check this article out from Nancy Thorner and Ed Ingold!
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Whether school closings and stay-at-home orders slow an outbreak is an important and really challenging research question. This question must be answered before we compare economic costs and health benefits.
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It is common knowledge and well-established scientifically that fear degrades the immune system. Coronavirus is making this evident.
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Economics
The Pandemic vs. the Shutdown: What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
by Daniel Sutter May 20, 2020The long-term economic effects of the COVID-19 shutdown will be felt for years to come.
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Government
China Virus Bailout Coin – Shouldn’t Go to Chinese Companies
by Seton Motley May 20, 2020There has been much back-and-forthing over whom should and shouldn’t get money from the CARES Act.
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Our Federal and state governments implemented unprecedented measures beginning in March to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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GovernmentHealth Care
The Coronavirus and the Attack on Liberty and Privacy
by Richard Ebeling May 13, 2020Efforts to get us to accept and even support more of this government intrusion and data mining into our private affairs is one of the great dangers facing us in the coronavirus crisis.
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Government
Law Enforcement, Bio-Weapons and Financial Experts Agree: Re-Open America
by Nancy Thorner May 11, 2020President Trump called for packing companies to go back to work, but how can this be accomplished?
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FeaturedHealth Care
Covid-19: What Will Happen If We Re-Open for Business?
by Jane M. Orient, M.D. May 7, 2020The idea of “flattening the curve” was to prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed. It was a delaying tactic, with no prospect of ending the disease.
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The collectivism virus need not destroy us, if we immunize ourselves with the philosophy of liberty and market liberalism.
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Health CareScienceTobacco
Nicotine Policy Should Not Be Exempt From Science
by Jeff Stier May 5, 2020There seems to be an inclination among policy-makers that adherence to evidence-based policy-making is a luxury we can only afford when not in a crisis.
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FeaturedGovernmentHealth Care
Will COVID-19 Contact Tracing Endanger More Precious Liberties?
by Nancy Thorner and Ed Ingold April 30, 2020Once freedom is lost, it is difficult to win back. Confiscating additional freedoms becomes easier with each further assault.