Lockdowns, closures, and the loss of moral clarity
What's terrifying to contemplate is just how many things have gone wrong all at once.
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Our inflation disaster stems from catastrophic COVID lockdowns
The pandemic response unleashed several seasons of policy recklessness, destruction, and nihilism, almost as if none of the lessons of the past applied, whether in public health or economics.
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Trudeau’s crackdown on Canadian truckers indicates economic warfare is the next battle for freedom
These days, a Tiananmen-style solution takes a different form. With financial intermediaries forced to do the state’s bidding, rebellions can be put down with texts, emails, and a few clicks on an interface. Your assets are frozen, then stolen, and you are left without a job or any financial means at all. Jails aren’t even necessary.
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Canada’s trucker convoy has shown the world it’s possible to push back against COVID tyranny
The truckers' protest is an act of bravery but also of desperation. The window of opportunity to defend freedom will have closed. So this is the moment.
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Failing to remind people they can have natural immunity to COVID-19 is psychologically harmful
Take away the knowledge of natural immunity, and thus the realization that there can be a better life on the other side of sickness, and you leave people with existential emptiness and a lasting sense of despair.
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Will we have justice or will COVID criminals avoid accountability for the devastation they created?
If we avoid repeating history, and make the perpetrators actually face some consequences, it would still not make things right, but at least it would set a fabulous precedent for the future.
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The decimal point that blew up the world
The lockdowners who created this appalling disaster, the people who turned our trust into betrayal and a blizzard of statistical baloney, need to look at the science and data as they stand and come clean.
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It’s not COVID that’s a catastrophe. It’s the lockdowns.
After two weeks, there was still time to undo major parts of the damage of lockdowns. After 10 months, not so much.
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