Tag: lockdowns

CDC Bought Phone Data to Monitor Americans’ Compliance With Lockdowns, Contracts Show

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) purchased data from tracking companies to monitor compliance with lockdowns, according to contracts with the firms. The CDC paid one firm $420,000 and another $208,000. That bought access to location data from at least 55 million cellphone users. The contracts, approved under emergency review due to…


PREMIERING 4 PM ET: What If Fauci Hadn’t Lied About COVID’s Origin? How the Coverup Changed the Course of the Pandemic | Truth Over News

Despite Dr. Anthony Fauci’s best efforts, 66 percent of Americans now believe that COVID-19 started in a Chinese lab. Among Republicans, that number stands at a whopping 86 percent, but even a solid majority of 54 percent of Democrats agree. As they say, “you can’t fool all of the people all of the time.” The…


What If Fauci Hadn’t Lied About COVID’s Origin? How the Coverup Changed the Course of the Pandemic | Truth Over News

Despite Dr. Anthony Fauci’s best efforts, 66 percent of Americans now believe that COVID-19 started in a Chinese lab. Among Republicans, that number stands at a whopping 86 percent, but even a solid majority of 54 percent of Democrats agree. As they say, “you can’t fool all of the people all of the time.” The…


Book Excerpt: ‘The Democratic Politics of Fear’

Excerpt from “The Democratic Politics of Fear,” Chapter 7 in the newly expanded  book “Canada’s COVID: The Story of a Pandemic Moral Panic” (February 2023) by Barry Cooper and Marco Navarro-Génie. We consider the evidence for, and consequences of, government-induced fear leading to lack of trust. The outcome was not what the authorities intended. Their…


Fauci Wanted Universal Human Separation Forever

Commentary While millions were locked down, forbidden from going to events or even church, and the schools and arts were shut down, people kept asking a fundamental question: why is this happening, what is government doing, and what is the exit strategy? There were a number of possibilities. Maybe it was to preserve hospital capacity…


US Failed in Pandemic Response, Experts Tell Congress

The United States made multiple mistakes in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including widespread lockdowns and the aggressive promotion of faulty vaccines, experts testified to a new congressional panel on Feb. 28. “During the last three years, we have seen the worst public health mistakes in history,” Martin Kulldorff, a professor of medicine on…


Woody Harrelson Demonstrates the Pain of Truth

Commentary In the course of an otherwise unmeaningful monologue on Saturday Night Live, Woody Harrelson let go with a remarkable theory of the COVID era. It was supposed to be hilarious but why should it be? In a world in which people were long over this, all the investigations have been done and the condemnations…


Gender Bias Cannot Explain the Pandemic Response

Commentary Women were notably victimized by lockdowns, masking, and vaccine mandates. The lockdowns yanked many working women with children out of the workforce, closed child care and schooling, and forced them back into the home. Millions were hit by this fate, and many are still not back at work. Labor force participation by working-age women…


A Contagion of Cowardice

Commentary Jordan Peterson’s interview with Jay Bhattacharya is one of the more insightful conversations to come out of the post-pandemic period. It’s fascinating to see Peterson coming to terms with the sheer scale of the lockdown during which time he was rather sick. We could have used his voice then and I have no doubt that he…


Chinese Regime Covers Up Mass Deaths to Claim Zero-COVID Lockdowns Successful: Microbiologist

The official number of COVID-19 deaths in China is far from real, judging by the growth in the funeral industry, according to a former U.S. Army microbiologist. The communist regime keeps covering up the actual number to tout its zero-COVID lockdown policy as successful. When the Chinese communist regime abruptly ended its strictly enforced zero-COVID…