Bretigne Shaffer's Blog, page 30
March 22, 2020
To Understand Why the US Govt's Response to Covid-19 Will Be Devastating, Please Watch This:
From the American Institute for Economic Research, which is putting out some of the best analysis of how Covid-19 is being handled. "In a shockingly short period of time, life in the US went from normal and happy to uncertain...
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March 21, 2020
Preview of Episode 2: How the Chinese Are Treating Covid-19, and What Could Be Next for Us
I'll be posting the second episode of my podcast soon (hopefully by Monday) - an interview with Larry Cook, who talks about how Vitamin C is being used with success against Covid-19 in China. Larry also has some pretty dismal...
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March 19, 2020
What Then Must We Do - My Podcast on Spotify & Apple Podcasts
Here it is (Spotify), and also here (Apple) (very rough transcript is here):
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What Then Must We Do - My Podcast on Spotify
Here it is (very rough transcript is here):
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March 18, 2020
What Then Must We Do? - Episode 1: Jeff Tucker of AIER, Talking About Covid-19 and Liberty
My first podcast episode, in which I talk with Jeff Tucker about how governments around the world have responded to the threat of the Covid-19 virus, whether the response of the US government has been warranted, how that response will...
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March 14, 2020
It Doesn't Have to Be Like This - Part 1
Wuhan, China, 1990 I was just talking with a friend who has a close friend who will likely go out of business because of all of the event closures. This person has a company that re-sells tickets for events. My...
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March 12, 2020
"The Nearly"–My Podcast Manifesto
People should be free. People should be free to live their own lives. To decorate their homes as they choose, to plant their gardens, to run their own businesses. They should be free to read the books they want to...
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March 9, 2020
ICAN Calls on CDC to Remove Misinformation About Vaccines and Autism from Website
Here's the brief summary of what happened: Last summer, the Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN), submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for the CDC to provide all of the studies supporting its claim that "vaccines do not cause...
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March 5, 2020
Covid-19: Why Health Emergencies Are Too Important to be Left to Government Agencies
Image: Public domain We often hear that a centralized state is needed for situations like what we may (or may not) be facing now: An outbreak of a serious disease that is very contagious and could affect thousands or even...
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February 29, 2020
NBC Spreads Dangerous Misinformation and Incites Harassment of a Grieving Mother
Image: Public domain From my latest piece, on LewRockwell.com, taking apart NBC's smear of a mother who may or may not have given her son Tamiflu before he died: It would require more than one article to address all of...
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