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FDA: We Kill More People Than Even The Pentagon

by Scott Horton | Mar 29, 2020 | Blog

And proud of it too! Millions of Hospital-Grade KN95 Masks Are Available For Import. The US Still Won’t Allow Them In.

Ten Reasons the COVID-19 Threat May Be Inflated

by Koen Swinkels | Mar 23, 2020 | Blog

COVID-19 is a very serious problem that should be taken very seriously by individuals, organizations, businesses and governments but there are ways in which the public may get an exaggerated sense of the threat: 1. In general: Once a dominant narrative is formed (in...

Please Don’t Hoard N95 Masks! Hospitals Need Them Desperately.

by Scott Horton | Mar 21, 2020 | Blog

This is a note just posted by my sister, a nurse at a hospital in Austin: I know everyone has heard the healthcare workers cry for getting safe PPE. But I don't think I've really read anything that explains exactly why. My last shift at the hospital, I was asked to...

US Coronavirus Cases Surpass 10,000, Doubling in Two Days

by Scott Horton | Mar 19, 2020 | Blog

CNBC: "The number of actual cases in the country is likely significantly higher, state and local officials say. Testing in the U.S. has been hampered by delays and a restrictive diagnostic criteria that limited who could get tested. "On March 1, there were roughly 100...

The Coming Coronavirus Critical-Care Emergency

by Scott Horton | Mar 18, 2020 | Blog

A New Yorker reporter has been talking to authors of studies about numbers of ICU beds available around the U.S. There will almost certainly be chaos and triage in hospitals around the country.

Coronavirus Doctor Says Lung Scans For Young Patients ‘Nothing Short of Terrifying’

by Scott Horton | Mar 17, 2020 | Blog

From the NY Post: A Belgian doctor working to battle the coronavirus says he’s treated several seriously ill young patients — and their lung scans were “nothing short of terrifying,” according to reports. Dr. Ignace Demeyer, who works at a hospital in Aalst, said an...

As Coronavirus Explodes in Italy, Doctors Are Forced to Choose Who Gets Care

by Scott Horton | Mar 12, 2020 | Blog

From The Atlantic via Defense One: Two weeks ago, Italy had 322 confirmed cases of the coronavirus. At that point, doctors in the country’s hospitals could lavish significant attention on each stricken patient. One week ago, Italy had 2,502 cases of the virus, which...

The Heroic Chelsea Manning Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt

by Scott Horton | Mar 11, 2020 | Blog

Politico: The activist and whistleblower Chelsea Manning attempted suicide on Wednesday, her legal team said in a news release. The statement came only a few days before Manning was scheduled to appear at a court hearing on whether to continue sanctions imposed on her...

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What's the problem? So far the Trump administration has been Pretti Good.

The Kyle Anzalone Show: ICE Using AI to ID Targets, Breaking Down Trump’s WEF Speech

Greenland on the table, NATO on edge, and an algorithm deciding who gets a knock at the door. We dive into President Trump’s Davos remarks claiming the U.S. will pursue Greenland, then trace the fallout across European capitals as Denmark draws a hard line on...

Parallax Views Podcast: The Government Murders of Renee Good and Alex Pretti

J. G. Michael invited me on his podcast to talk about the U.S. immigration agents' recent murders of two American citizens in Minneapolis.

They Warned Us

It’s hard to enjoy the writings of Franz Kafka, though in some of his story telling we find a reflection of the contemporary or perhaps a dirty glass panel into the past. In his book, The Trial, we experience a bureaucracy of inhumanity through the eyes of an unnamed...

The Kyle Anzalone Show: Is Pam Bondi Miriam Adelson’s Tool to Censor Americans?

A letter about the Nobel Peace Prize. A claim that America needs “complete and total control of Greenland.” And a war that almost started, then didn’t. We follow the thread from ego-driven spectacle to real-world consequences, unpacking how image-making can bend...

Lose/Lose Situation

I discuss Minneapolis ICE situation and we finish up the last of 3 presidential debates from 1992

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The Fake China Threat and Its Very Real Danger

by Joseph Solis-Mullen

Today the front pages and bookstores are filled with tales of the so-called "China Threat." From spy balloons to Fentanyl pipelines, genocide to dreams of world domination: CHINA! But is it all true? Is any of it? Now, for the first time, the speciousness of these and...