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The Unholy Trinity of Social Control: Covid, Climate Change and CRT – The Daily Sceptic
Normal life and liberty spreads disease, emits carbon dioxide and oppresses minorities, so the drive to bring it under greater Government control is relentless. This is a mistake, however.
How Does The 2020 Recession Compare To The Great Depression? | The Daily Wire
An analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis compared last year’s recession to the Great Depression. The National Bureau of Economic Research recently determined that the recession of 2020 was the shortest ever recorded in American history.
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– Conservatives at Washington & Lee University supporting the conservative gubernatorial candidate were told to cease using campaign materials on campus.
– Both students and FIRE characterized the directive on students’ freedom of expression.
USA: College Republicans told that they cannot endorse Glenn Youngkin
Administrators at Washington and Lee University told conservative students to cease campaigning for Glenn Youngkin, the Republican nominee for Virginia governor
Call me cynical, but I highly doubt that Canadian outlet CBC would have allowed this piece to even be written had it not been authored by a trans woman – BrandX.
OPINION | Trans rights? Yes. Toxic, in-your-face activism? No | CBC News
Conflicts between transgender and women’s rights do exist, but that doesn’t mean we should censor discussion and debate, writes Jessica Triff.
‘Are you for real?!’ AOC melts down when asked why she isn’t talking about ‘kids in cages’ anymore
‘It’s just over-emotive theater with her’
I realise this is the Daily Mail. But without throwing out the baby with the bathwater, I will just share the sub-headline, ‘TOBY YOUNG: Twisted culture that gives free rein for the Saudi Public Investment Fund to take over Newcastle but shames their supporters for wearing Arab-style clothing… there is one rule for punters and another for billionaire owners.’
For context, Toby Young is the founder of the excellent UK organisation the Free Speech Union (FSU). I highly recommend you consider joining them. See our Causes To Support section here for a link.
I have been a member since they started last year and have been very pleased with their conduct and operations. As I say, don’t let the fact that the below article is in the Daily Mail put you off – BrandX
UK: Criticism of Newcastle fans over Arab-clothing shows double standards
GENERAL SECRETARY OF FREE SPEECH UNION: Kick it Out contacted Newcastle over fans wearing Arab fancy dress costumes. It’s surprising nothing was said about the takeover.
VIDEO: Woke Superman TANKS As DC Attempts To Spin 50% Drop In Sales As A “Good Thing”
Woke Superman sets pathetic new low for DC in sales!
On PBS, Capehart Lies That CRT Is Taught NOWHERE to Children in U.S. Schools
Liberals are still brazenly lying about this. On Friday’s PBS NewsHour, panelist Jonathan Capehart insisted “Critical Race Theory is not taught in elementary schools, middle schools, or high schools anywhere in the United States.”
Stop this moral panic over injection spiking
The problem is being blown out of all proportion and this is spreading needless fear among women.
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A new warning is being issued about China’s attempts to grab Americans’ genetic data.
“The powerful technologies harnessed by the bioeconomy also can lead to national security and economic vulnerabilities.
For example, biotechnology can be misused to create virulent pathogens that can target our food supply or even the human population,” the report from the National Counterintelligence and Security Center said.
China Is Actively Scheming to Acquire Americans’ Genetic Data, US Officials Warn
Hmm...
Activist Behind Netflix’s Dave Chappelle Protest Has Racist, Homophobic, Anti-Asian Tweets Exposed
Ashlee Marie Preston, the activist behind the Netflix protest over veteran comedian Dave Chappelle and his comedy special, “The Closer,” has had a series of bigoted tweets exposed.
Novak Djokovic Tells Reporters to Back Off on Asking about Vaccination Status: “It’s a Private Matter” – The Daily Sceptic
Novak Djokovic is standing his ground on not revealing his Covid vaccination status, telling reporters they are wrong to “take the liberty” to ask such invasive questions and judge those who give the ‘wrong’ answer.
Joe Rogan roars back at CNN for doubling down on ‘horse dewormer’ narrative, calls Don Lemon a ‘dumb motherf*****’
Joe Rogan fired back at Don Lemon after the CNN anchor doubled down on the false narrative that the podcast giant took “horse dewormer” to treat COVID-19. Rogan announced on Sept. 1 that he fell ill with COVID-19, but rebounded from the respiratory disease within a few days.
To answer Bill Maher’s question “Where does this insanity come from?” I would suggest you look into the Frankfurt School and the Postmodernism, Deconstructionism philosophers of the mid-twentieth century. Guys like Jacques Derrida and Paul-Michel Foucault. Maybe Google Cultural Marxism and Critical Theory. That should get you started Bill. See our Recommended Reading section here for more – BrandX.
Bill Maher fires back at woke mob angry over Dave Chappelle’s comedy special: ‘Where does this insanity come from?’
Liberal comedian Bill Maher fired off a comprehensive defense of fellow comedian Dave Chappelle Friday after the stand-up comic faced backlash over his recent Netflix special.
UK: A Surgeon Writes... – The Daily Sceptic
An NHS surgeon who’s contributed to the Daily Sceptic before has sent us an email offering us his perspective on the current NHS ‘crisis’. One thing’s for sure: it’s not caused by a rising number of Covid patients.
USA: NSBA Apologizes For Letter Describing Potential Domestic Terrorism At School Board Meetings | The Daily Wire
The National School Boards Association has issued an apology for a letter it sent to the Biden administration late last month that asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to crack down on “threats of violence and acts of intimidation” at local school board meetings.
Investigators Find Dr. Fauci’s NIH Reportedly Gave $375K To Lab That Placed Heads Of Live Beagles In Cages Filled With Hungry Sand Flies That Ate Them Alive
Dr. Fauci—is he the worst monster America has ever known or is he a hero, as the Democrat Party would like us to believe?
On Oct 20, after several months of denying that Dr. Fauci’s NIH funded the “Gain of function” experiment in the Wuhan lab in China that brought us the CCP virus, the NIH released a statement setting the record straight. The statement claims that they did, in fact, fund the research in Wuhan, China. Instead of pointing the finger at the all-powerful Dr. Fauci, who for almost two years has been controlling the way Americans are allowed to live their lives, they throw Peter Daszak’s EcoHealth Alliance under the bus, saying they “violated terms and conditions of the NIH grant.”
Twitter Locks GOP Congressman’s Account Over Calling A Man A Man
Twitter’s ban notification to Rep. Jim Banks explained that calling a man a man ‘violate[s] our rules against hateful conduct.’
So ‘United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted on video that the COVID-19 vaccines do not prevent individuals from catching or spreading coronavirus’.
Well I think a lot of healthy people at this stage in the UK are concerned more about whether COVID-19 vaccines will prevent individuals from losing their jobs in light of this. What gives Boris?. – BrandX.
UK’s Boris Johnson Admits Vaccines Do Not Prevent Contracting, Spreading COVID-19 - National File
The UK Prime Minister admitted that the COVID-19 vaccines don’t work as initially advertised.
Biden Gets $455,000 ‘Security Fencing’ Around His Luxury Beach Home After Halting Border Wall Funds - National File
The DHS has approved a $455,000 contract to build a security fence around Joe Biden’s luxury beach home in Delaware. The contract was awarded to Turnstone Holdings LLC on September 21 and construction is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
Facebook is fighting to the death to stop those with the ‘wrong’ opinions from being heard | The Liberty Beacon
How convenient that Facebook ‘whistleblowers’ are emerging at exactly the same time as the social media giant is seeking to “reduce the presence of politics” on the site. What this means for freedom of speech is glaringly obvious.
Well if Rotherham here in the UK wants to find a new town to be twinned with, we might have an answer here. Sadly, in reality this isn’t a rare occurance. Only the public attention can be shared rather more exclusively here – BrandX.
USA: Loudoun Superintendent Twitter acct deleted day after bombshell email on bathroom assault surfaces
Loudoun County Superintendent emailed the school board about alleged sexual assault on the day it happened, contrary to previous statements.
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