The Pandemic
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It began with China's gift of the Wuhan virus and encompasses seven pressing realities needing to be understood and addressed, both individually and as a whole. If we can define those issues, the needed strategy, remedies and goals, it might just be that we can dodge disaster before the dam breaksDecember 11, 2020
20 mins
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Not only has the macro historical impact of infectious diseases been neglected, so have the recurring themes that distinctive infectious diseases, from leprosy in the Old Testament to the Spanish flu, have evoked in the social imagination and the political responses to themSeptember 11, 2020
38 mins
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The COVID emergency has seen the Left's elites, who for the most part do not have to worry about job security, in favour of deep-freezing the economy. In so doing they not only disadvantage the less secure whose welfare they profess to hold dear, they also award themselves the power to rule Daniel Andrews-style by caprice and coercionSeptember 1, 2020
8 mins
The latest
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Perhaps in a sustained effort to protect dolphins from the threat of COVID-19, socially-distancing surfers were driven from the water at McKenzie’s Bay, near Bondi, presumably by police concerned with animal rights. As with so many other edicts, another pointless measure intended to scare rather than achieve a tangible gainJuly 12, 2020
21 mins
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When the Australian Senate’s Select Committee on COVID-19 held its […]June 29, 2020
31 mins
