Bretigne Shaffer's Blog, page 28
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...







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...







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...







Covid-19 Update from Ukraine
This is from five days ago:







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...







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...







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...







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...







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,...







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...






