The great Omicron freakout
Omicron is coming! But what do we actually know about the new variant, and does it justify the reaction we're seeing from governments? Let's look.
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92% vaccinated Scotland sees record covid spread
Despite a remarkably high vaccination rate, Scotland's government says it is
facing a dangerous situation with rising spread, reports the BBC
[https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-59225246].
Around 92% of all Scottish adults are jabbed, yet cases and hospitalizations are
near record levels.
Chart of daily new cases in UK,
Brazen lies: media misleads on Rittenhouse testimony
Kyle Rittenhouse acted in self-defense after a gun was pointed at him, a key
witness for the prosecution said yesterday during the murder trial. Instead of
reporting this watershed moment, numerous corporate media outlets like NPR
brazenly misled readers, evoking memories of when CNN portrayed Covington
Catholic as a group
Harvard, Yale, and Stanford epidemiologists: don't vaccinate kids
Three leading epidemiologists sounded off in recent weeks about the recklessness
of vaccinating healthy kids against covid, as highlighted in Tom Woods
[tomwoods.com]' newsletter this week
[https://mailchi.mp/tomwoods/rischyale?e=3dc678cff5].
Harvey Risch, a professor of epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health
and the
The flat earth economy
Just how bad has the economic illiteracy of the federal government become? (Someone call President Camacho.)
New Zealand zero covid policy continues its collapse
Despite their admission two months ago that “zero Covid“ was no longer a practical goal, New Zealand's government continues its quixotic pursuit even as cases near record levels.