Don’t believe the polls showing another conservative victory in Ontario.
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How Democrats and Republicans can come together on vaccines
Regulating vaccines under the same liability regime as all other pharmaceuticals, and acknowledging problems as well as benefits associated with them, will likely lead to safer vaccines and a better informed public.
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The biggest COVID-19 vaccine skeptics? Frontline health care workers
Why are America’s Tier 1A workers the most likely to refuse vaccination? Gallup, and numerous other surveys and reports, produce unexpected results.
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Is the US becoming less free than Russia?
The decline of U.S. freedom is clearest since COVID-19.
Big Tech’s flawed defense
The libertarian claim that being ‘private’ should shield companies from government reform doesn’t stand up to scrutiny.
To protect free markets, curb corporate power
Return corporations to their limited roots and bar them from activities that are none of their business.
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How to reform Big Tech
Regulating Facebook et al. would only make things worse.
The monstrous hybrids that control us
“Monstrous hybrids,” a term coined by Jane Jacobs, predates the Big Tech of today but describes what they have become and what Jacobs saw as ruinous to society.
Ontario needs the Swedish model
When Ontario government models project how many lives lockdowns can save, they don’t count how many lives those lockdowns take, let alone the misery and the economic costs they inflict.
Don’t count on a coronavirus vaccine any time soon
It would be foolhardy to base public policy decisions on the unrealistic prospect of a quick-fix vaccine.
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