Public Health
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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
Let’s Quarantine Some Fake Coronavirus and Energy News
by Paul Driessen April 6, 2020Junk science and scare stories stampede countries into taking drastic, unnecessary action.
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Here’s what Trump should say during his next coronavirus press conference.
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EconomicsHealth Care
Watch Out for Long-Term Effects of Government’s Coronavirus Remedies
by S.T. Karnick April 6, 2020Economic contractions harm human health, so governments should take that into account in their coronavirus policies
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Our system may not be the fastest, but it’s giving us trustworthy answers.
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Health Care
Leaving People Alone Is the Best Way to Beat the Coronavirus
by Richard Ebeling March 24, 2020The world has rapidly moved into a seemingly aggressive paternalistic planning mode in the face of the Coronavirus crisis. Many voices are heard to say that personal and economic liberties must be restricted or even temporarily banned.
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Budgets/TaxesTobacco
Why Are Lawmakers More Concerned with Youth Vaping than Opioid Abuse?
by Lindsey Stroud April 10, 2019Why are lawmakers working so feverishly to limit their access to tobacco harm reduction products like e-cigarettes? The hypocrisy is seemingly endless.
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FeaturedHealth Care
The Zika Virus Disease Outbreak: What Should We Do?
by Jane M. Orient, M.D. February 9, 2016The latest public health panic is over a disease most Americans (even doctors) have never heard of. Zika virus disease (ZVD) is carried by the same mosquito, Aedes aegypti, as other Third World diseases, including dengue and chikungunya.