Commentary Those weeks following the release of the Great Barrington Declaration did feel odd. On the good side, medical doctors, scientists, public health workers, and citizens all over the world were thrilled that three top scholars in fields of public health and epidemiology had spoken out against lockdowns and for a reasoned approach to Covid. They eagerly…
Japan’s Vaccination Policy: No Force, No Discrimination
Commentary Japan’s ministry of health is taking a sensible, ethical approach to Covid vaccines. They recently labeled the vaccines with a warning about myocarditis and other risks. They also reaffirmed their commitment to adverse event reporting to document potential side-effects. Japan’s ministry of health states: “Although we encourage all citizens to receive the COVID-19 vaccination,…
BOJ Dials Back Pandemic Funding as Global Central Banks Eye Post-COVID Era
TOKYO—The Bank of Japan on Friday dialled back emergency pandemic funding but maintained an ultra-loose policy and extended financial relief for small firms, cementing expectations it will remain among the most dovish central banks for the foreseeable future. BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said borrowing costs will remain low in Japan even as other central banks…
European Central Bank to Taper Pandemic Stimulus, but Gently
FRANKFURT, Germany—The European Central Bank decided Thursday to avoid an abrupt end to its pandemic crisis support for the economy as the new omicron variant of COVID-19 stirs uncertainty about the recovery, despite inflation hitting record highs and the U.S. speeding up its stimulus exit. The cautious approach comes as the 19 European Union member…
Pandemic’s Financial Bite Forcing Older Canadians to Postpone Retirement
Income losses due to the pandemic have led more Canadians to postpone retirement, bringing new attention to the value of older workers. “I think there’s a lot of untapped potential amongst older workers,” says Rafael Gomez, a professor specializing in employment relations and director of the Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources at the University…
New Book Points to Global Coverup of Pandemic Origins
Lab leak? Bioweapon? Wet market? Two years after a new coronavirus was first reported in Wuhan, China, the world still knows very little about the origins of the virus, named SARS-CoV-2 scientifically. Where it came from, and how it first infected humans, are questions that have still not been answered conclusively. “Viral,” a new book from…
How Do We Begin Again in California?
Commentary “How Do We Begin Again?” after the pandemic. That was the topic of a recent seminar/webinar on the future of California held by Zocalo Public Square at the ASU California Center in Los Angeles. Moderating was Gustavo Arellano, one of the state’s most astute and humorous commentators, now a columnist with the Los Angeles…
Rural Americans Speak of Hope and Optimism Going Into 2022
Standing in a fallow cornfield next to a barren dogwood tree, an old abandoned farmhouse in southeastern Colorado appears to buckle under the weight of countless years gone by. The tin roof is falling away in strips and unruly sections, revealing the rot and corrosion eating away at the wooden base. The windows have all…
Pandemic Turned Hysteria | Counterculture
In this episode of Counterculture with Danielle D’Souza Gill, Danielle unveils the madness that is 2020 and 2021. Danielle traces the hysteria that was developed throughout the pandemic and how it led to the mass shutdown and separation of families. Danielle interviews author Alex Berenson about how and why this all occurred. – Follow EpochTV…
EPOCHTV: Pandemic Turned Hysteria | Counterculture
In this episode of Counterculture with Danielle D’Souza Gill, Danielle unveils the madness that is 2020 and 2021. Danielle traces the hysteria that was developed throughout the pandemic and how it led to the mass shutdown and separation of families. Danielle interviews author Alex Berenson about how and why this all occurred. – Follow EpochTV…
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