Category: CCP virus pandemic

People Giving Up Their Thinking During Pandemic in an Emerging Dystopia: Novelist Walter Kirn

Walter Kirn, a novelist, essayist, and journalist, has witnessed individuals give up reason to obey authority figures’ COVID-19 guidelines and mandates, he says, pushing us to further resemble a dystopian society. Dystopian societies are often characterized by government and technological control, loss of individualism, and people mainly being concerned with survival. “We’re told it’s self-interest…


Capitol Report (Jan. 12): Inflation and Empty Shelves Across US

If you’ve noticed more empty shelves with higher price tags, you are not alone. Inflation just hit a 39-year high and shortages are being reported nationwide. The White House is planning to send 10 million free COVID tests to schools in an effort to maintain in-person learning. But how many of these tests are being…


South Korea’s Top 2 Presidential Candidates Embroiled in Scandals Ahead of Election, Policy Debates Turn Into ‘Mudslinging’

With less than three months until South Korea’s presidential election, candidates of both major parties are competing over their prospects as the country’s next president. However, family scandals and controversies appear to have dominated the debate instead of policy discussion and plans for the future. The 2022 South Korean presidential election will be held on…


Mayor’s Fund in LA to Give $300 in Groceries, Essentials to 5,000 Low-Income Families

LOS ANGELES—The nonprofit Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles announced Dec. 16 that it will provide $300 for groceries and other essentials to 5,000 families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic for the holiday season. The money will be provided through the GIVEN 2.0 initiative launched by the Mayor’s Fund. GIVEN stands for Grocery Intervention for Vital Emergency Needs. The recipients,…


Powell: Fed ‘Not at All Sure’ Inflation Will Fade Next Year

WASHINGTON—In a fresh sign of his growing concerns about inflation, Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve can’t be sure that price increases will slow in the second half of next year as many economists expect. Powell told the House Financial Services Committee that most economists regard the current price spikes, which have…


Hill GOPers Push Vaccine Exemptions as Mandate Protests Mount

Congressional Republicans are pushing proposals to exempt millions of American workers who object to President Joe Biden’s mandatory CCP virus vaccination orders and similar decrees by employers, which are prompting widespread protests and costing many workers their jobs. Biden has ordered all federal military and civilian employees to be vaccinated, as well as those employed…


Hill Republicans Push Vaccine Exemptions as Mandate Protests Mount

Congressional Republicans are pushing proposals to exempt millions of American workers who object to President Joe Biden’s mandatory CCP virus vaccination orders and similar decrees by employers, which are prompting widespread protests and costing many workers their jobs. Biden has ordered all federal military and civilian employees to be vaccinated, as well as those employed…


Spike Cohen: Culture of Fear During Pandemic Led to Massive Infringements of Rights

A culture of fear during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a massive infringements of the rights of the American people, according to Jeremy “Spike” Cohen, former vice presidential candidate for the Libertarian Party. In an appearance on EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program, Cohen, who won the Libertarian Party vice presidential nomination in May 2020, argued that a…


China to US Freight Cost Soared Tenfold Due to Container Shortage

Since August, the price of container freight from China to the United States has soared ten times, setting a record high. Due to the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic, containers shipped from China cannot return immediately after unloading at their destinations, causing congestion due to empty cargo rotation and limited shipping capacity. Global shipping…


COVID-19: China Owes the World $35 Trillion in Compensation

Commentary The “lab leak” hypothesis has never looked more credible. If the virus did escape from a lab in Wuhan, then the Chinese regime owes the world at least $35 trillion in compensation. That’s according to Christian Whiton, a man who previously served both George W. Bush and Donald Trump. With the greatest of respect…