A Response to Richard Hanania on the Covid Vaccines
23 August 2023
by Noah Carl
Who’s Afraid of CBDCs?
23 August 2023
Labour's plan for stricter hate crime laws, aimed at protecting transgender rights, has alarmed the Institute of Economic Affairs, which foresees "serious implications" for freedom of speech in the U.K.
Hot on the heels of Eris, a new multiply-mutated form of Covid has shown up, nicknamed 'Pirola'. But Dr Chris Smith, writing in the Telegraph, is reaching for the paracetamol – not the panic button.
Activists are tagging Ulez cameras with posters put on poles to protest Sadiq Khan's expansion of the capital's ultra-low emission zone, pointing up at the technology and labelling them with the words 'spy camera'.
Leaked emails reveal that London's Deputy Mayor tried to alter a scientific study's conclusion on the low emissions zone's impact on children's health, aiming to boost the evidence of harm to children's lungs.
In a recent article, the commentator Richard Hanania claims that the contribution of "moderate vax sceptics" to the debate has been "overwhelmingly negative". Noah Carl, who puts himself in that camp, disagrees.
Mainstream comedians, supposedly so daring and edgy, said nothing as gender woo swept through our institutions, writes Gareth Roberts in the Spectator. Yet a clip from 2008 reveals they know exactly what nonsense it is.
According to the Daily Sceptic's IT Reporter, we shouldn't worry about CBDCs. We're years away from having the tech to roll them out and existing payment systems won't enable the state to monitor our purchases.
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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