Archive for 2020
It’s not merely for money that healthy humans work. Before free-exchange which created specialization which created the division of labor, the vast majority of human exertion was directed toward one thing only, and that was the production of food. For most of human history, people labored their entire lives, from sun-up to sundown, six or […]
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continued … As the graphics above indicate, there is no proof that lockdowns decreased transmission of the Covid-19 virus. That is the first thing to note. The notion that “lockdowns saved a million lives,” as Snopes recently put it, is not merely an unsubstantiated claim: it will definitely turn out to be the precise opposite […]
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These are both recent photos — and they pretty well encapsulate everything significant about the Covid-19 disparities and vicissitudes and inanities: This first one is Malmo, Sweden — one of the few countries which, as you know, did not succumb to mass hysteria, nor conform nor cave to the intense consensus pressure which is still […]
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Covid-19 may have an overall lethality that’s closer to seasonal flu than previously thought, but in the following two ways it is not like seasonal flu: If it were like the flu, 700 children would now be dead and 150 infants would be deceased. As it is, 17 deaths across both age brackets have been […]
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Today Denmark, which reopened its schools on April 15th, declared its first day of no Covid-19 deaths since the pandemic began. Denmark’s state epidemiologist also recently said a second wave is “very unlikely.” Full article via Reuters: The following if from 2006 survey of disease mitigation strategies by several top epidemiologists, who back then […]
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Light is life. Light is light. This fellow has been indefatigable. The real scandal and outrage in this whole ghastly spectacle has been the criminal policies enacted anent nursing homes and the elderly. Remember that. It is not going away, and I, for one, will make sure that this bureaucratic abomination be exposed. Assuming 10:1 […]
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This is from the Miami Herald: At least 26 people who contracted COVID-19 started showing symptoms in late December or January — and at least eight of them both had not traveled and did not have contact with another person infected by the virus. The trend continued into February. Read the full article here. The […]
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This video clip shows real human beings, young and old, lining up for the food pantry in South Africa. This is a glimpse of the appalling toll that forced lockdowns are already taking upon Africa. You may be certain that it will get much worse quickly. Starvation has a 100 percent fatality-rate. Covid-19 has a […]
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In that late autumn of 1968, a novel virus swept across the entire world, entering America in December of that same year– a virus that quickly became known as the Hong Kong virus. It was, as Bojan Pancevski recently wrote in the Wall Street Journal, a virus “responsible for eventually killing more than 1 million […]
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Protests are springing up everywhere, and they are doing so for good reason: It’s fascinating and incredible to watch how Covid-19 coronavirus has created a deep partisan divide. The primary issue is this: end the lockdowns or not. Let human beings act voluntarily, or use state coercion to force humans into the behavior you want. […]
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These are huge new findings — the first one out of Iran (click the image to read the report): “A true random antibody sample of households finds that 21-33% of people [in Iran] have been infected and the true infection fatality rate is roughly 1 in 1,000 — among the lowest figures yet published.” This […]
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The following is a transcript of an interview with Professor Johan Giesecke, M.Sc., M.D., Ph.D., the State Epidemiologist from 1995 to 2005 and the leading consultant on the so-called Swedish model — so-called, I say, because it is in my opinion a horribly sad testament to the indoctrination that’s taken place in one-month’s time: indoctrination […]
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“Emergencies” have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have eroded. — Friedrich Hayek During seasons of great pestilence men have often believed the prophecies of crazed fanatics, that the end of the world was coming. Credulity is always greatest in times of calamity. — Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness […]
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Do you think that people of today, in our woke and sophisticated society, where social-media and all the other headquarters of communication are lightning-fast and global, could never fall for the propaganda tactics of old? Think again. It just happened at record speed across an entire planet. From the New York Times: As more […]
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But first: if you think economics do not matter compared with Covid, I beg you to reconsider. From today’s Reuters: U.N. warns economic downturn could kill hundreds of thousands of children in 2020 (Link) Why is there nowhere the equal concern and passion for these dying and innocent humans? Is it that the headline is […]
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(c)Ray Harvey 2011