pandemic
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyFeatured
The Green New Deal Dress Rehearsal
by Paul Driessen June 8, 2020The Covid-19 lockdown is a blueprint for a permanent economic shutdown to ‘save the Earth.’
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Old fallacies have a way of reappearing, especially, during times of social and economic crises. The current coronavirus crisis has opened the door to a variety of them.
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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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If there is a chance to pull society away from the social and economic abyss towards which it is moving, we must take it.
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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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COVID-19 has disrupted almost all aspects of life, including higher education. What does the future of higher education hold?
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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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There’s enough data in now for us to contrast the trajectory of the disease in Georgia to its trajectory elsewhere in the country. Here’s what we found.
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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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Health Care
Public Health Agencies Care More About Controlling You Than Prepping for Pandemics
by Jeff Stier May 13, 2020What were public health officials at every level of government doing last year? Were they preparing for a pandemic? Or were they using their office to meddle with your lifestyle choices?
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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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President Trump recently announced “Operation Warp Speed,” a plan for a novel coronavirus vaccine by the end of 2020.
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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.