This piece is rather long, and I’ve included some ‘comments’ at the end. No one will be surprised that I agree the debate over covid, vaccines, mandates, masks, etc. should be a “wide open”. Explain why the other guy is wrong. Take your best “shot” (no pun intended) and let people decide. mrossol UnHerd 1/20/2022 by Vinay Prasad
The Czech Republic charts its own path on Covid – The Post
January 23 | Posted by mrossol | Coronavirus, Economics, Mandates, VaccineWell, there also seems to be some common sense in the world. mrossol UnHerd 1/20/2022 by William Nattrass Prague, Czech Republic As the Omicron wave spreads through Europe, many central European countries like Germany and Austria have taken an authoritarian turn. But not all of them. The Czech Republic shares borders with Austria and Germany, but its Covid response under a new... Read more
What next after the Hong Kong Hamstercide?
January 23 | Posted by mrossol | China, Coronavirus, Lockdowns, Losing FreedomThis is where it ends if you leave it to the politicians and ‘experts’. mrossol UnHerd, 1/20/2022 by Philip Cowley However badly today goes for you, at least you’re not a hamster in Hong Kong. A handful of Covid cases were linked to a pet shop in Causeway Bay on Hong Kong island; all of the “small mammals” in that shop — and... Read more
☕️ Coffee & Covid ☙ Friday, January 14, 2022
January 22 | Posted by mrossol | Australia, Coronavirus, US ConstitutionJust discovered another good writer, and detective/analyst. mrossol It’s an auspicious Friday here at C&C, as we begin to figure out the Supreme Court’s double decisions from yesterday. 🗞 *THE C&C ARMY POST* 🗞 🥷 I’m in jail, again. Something about yesterday’s post triggered the censors on that OTHER PLATFORM — I have no idea what — and now my account is under... Read more
Why Is the Supreme Court Disregarding Individual Rights?
January 22 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Coronavirus, US ConstitutionWhy Is the Supreme Court Disregarding Individual Rights? YIKES! I think this is a very good piece, argument. I am not a legal expert by ANY stretch of the imagination – which C.S. Lewis claims is really important -but the logic here sounded pretty solid to me. Happy if you respond in the comments. mrossol By Toby Rogers January... Read more
How Politicians Deal with Rebellion: Lessons from Australia
January 22 | Posted by mrossol | Australia, Coronavirus, Lockdowns, Losing Freedom, Mandates, TotalitarianismHow Politicians Deal with Rebellion: Lessons from Australia It pains me to read this about Australia, but from my experience it is true. My daughter and family have lived thru “covid hell” for over two years… mrossol By Gigi Foster, Paul Frijters, Michael Baker January 21, 2021 in The Brownstone Institute In the Middle Ages a recipe emerged for the... Read more