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April 5, 2020

Films for the Lockdown: #1 "The Wave"

People keep asking for reading and viewing recommendations for while they are "stuck at home" during the various lockdowns all over the world. I think that's weird - I've never been busier. But whatever. Here you go, after you've finished...


           
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Published on April 05, 2020 10:12

April 1, 2020

WTMWD Episode 5: Talking With Ernie Hancock About Covid-19, Vitamin C, the Total State... and This Show

Last week, I was a guest on Ernie Hancock's Show "Declare Your Independence." We talked about Covid-19, about the official suppression of information on vitamin C as a treatment, about the devastating total-state response, and about what to do about...


           
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Published on April 01, 2020 20:52

WTMWD - Episode 5: Talking With Ernie Hancock About Covid-19, Vitamin C, the Total State... and This Show

Last week, I was a guest on Ernie Hancock's Show "Declare Your Independence." We talked about Covid-19, about the official suppression of information on vitamin C as a treatment, about the devastating total-state response, and about what to do about...


           
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Published on April 01, 2020 20:52

March 31, 2020

WTMWD Episode 4: A View of the Covid-19 Crisis From South Korea

I interview Stefan Raymond, a Canadian who has lived in South Korea for nine years. We chat about some of the differences between how the Covid-19 outbreak has been handled in the US vs. in South Korea, as well as...


           
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Published on March 31, 2020 21:06

WTMWD Podcast - Episode 4: A View of the Covid-19 Crisis From South Korea

I interview Stefan Raymond, a Canadian who has lived in South Korea for nine years. We chat about some of the differences between how the Covid-19 outbreak has been handled in the US vs. in South Korea, as well as...


           
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March 30, 2020

WTMWD Episode 3: Government Covid-19 Response Will Dwarf Economic Damage Done by FDR - Tom Mullen

I talk with long-time libertarian writer, Tom Mullen, about the US government's never-ending war on prices, and how it hurts all of us. Tom wrote a piece recently, titled "The State and Federal Governments' Coronavirus Response Will Dwarf Economic Damage...


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Published on March 30, 2020 18:41

WTMWD Podcast - Episode 3: Government Covid-19 Response Will Dwarf Economic Damage Done by FDR - Tom Mullen

I talk with long-time libertarian writer, Tom Mullen, about the US government's never-ending war on prices, and how it hurts all of us. Tom wrote a piece recently, titled "The State and Federal Governments' Coronavirus Response Will Dwarf Economic Damage...


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A Young Girl Learns the Value of Questioning Authority

Annabel (and also me) is featured on Kirkus Reviews today. Check it out here. Bretigne Shaffer, a journalist who has turned to full-time fiction writing, considers themes of betrayal in Annabel Pickering. The middle-grade adventure book follows Annabel’s steam-powered adventures,...


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Published on March 30, 2020 11:40

March 29, 2020

We Have a Choice to Make

My latest, on LewRockwell.com: There has been plenty of debate as to whether these draconian measures are necessaryto halt the spread of Covid-19; about what the socio– economic costs will be(devastating); and about whether the virus is even as deadly...


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Published on March 29, 2020 21:06