UnHerd, June 23, 2022: By Matt Ridley and Alina Chan. Covid cases are rising again. In the UK, they have broken through the 200,000 infections-a-day threshold for the first time since April. In America, the sixth wave is well under way. In countries that kept the disease at bay for years, such as Taiwan and New Zealand, numbers are shooting up,... Read more
Archive for the ‘Censorship’ Category
What happened to the lab-leak hypothesis? – UnHerd
June 23 | Posted by mrossol | Censorship, Coronavirus, Politically correct, ScienceWhy I Quit Georgetown – WSJ
June 7 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Censorship, Education, The Left
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What Netflix can teach Universities
May 18 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Censorship, Education, Math/Statistics, Science, The Left, Western Civilization, WokeBy Vinay Prasad, May 17, 2022 A lesson in courage
During the COVID19 pandemic, I looked around for universities to host debates or roundtables on school closure, mask mandates, business closure, lockdown, the varied interpretations of the IFR— in other words:...
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What Netflix can teach Universities
May 17 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Censorship, Education, The Left5/17/2022 by Vinay Prasad During the COVID19 pandemic, I looked around for universities to host debates or roundtables on school closure, mask mandates, business closure, lockdown, the varied interpretations of the IFR— in other words: the biggest policy issues of our day. And what did I find? A single debate for JAMA, a couple of videos from across the pond (BMJ), and... Read more
Wikipedia Deletes Hunter Biden Investment Firm Entry
April 24 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Big Tech, Censorship, The LeftHmm. I will think three times about supporting Wikipedia in the future. mrossol The Epoch Times, 4/24/2022
Wikipedia editors deleted an entry for Hunter Biden’s investment company Rosemont Seneca Partners, according to comments on the Talk Page of the entry. Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, co-founded U.S. investment and advisory firm Rosemont Seneca Partners in 2009, along with Chris Heinz, the... Read moreLife threats on Twitter deemed not a violation of platforms policy
April 24 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, Big Tech, Censorship, Liberal Press, The Left
On Thursday, April 21st, Libs of TikTok, an anonymous account whose identity was recently revealed by the Washington Post, posted screenshots of another tweet showing a post calling for her assassination.
The post also revealed that Twitter deemed that the threatening post did not violent the platforms’...
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