Yesterday, it was announced that the former Government Chief Scientific Adviser (2018-2023), Sir Patrick Vallance has been appointed as Minister of Science in Keir Starmer’s new government. He will serve as a Minister of State (Minister for Science) in the …
Immunology Needs Physics Envy
I’ve been reading The Economist magazine for the past year. It’s the vanguard of a particular branch of bougie, British, neoliberalism — usually not my cup of tea. But I believe it’s important for me to understand how that particular tribe sees …
Summary of Kansas City Attorney General’s Report
We’ve extracted the main points from the Kansas City Attorney General’s legal report on the case against Pfizer that we first mentioned in Due Process—all quotes are taken verbatim.
This is a lengthy post, and we’d recommend having an anger …
German FDA Official Did Not Oppose BioNTech-Pfizer Licensure
One of the main, if not the main, takeaways from the recent House Judiciary Committee hearing on the licensure of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine appears to be that FDA official Marion Gruber, who was at the time the Director of …
The FDA Cut Corners
In 2020, governments around the world imposed brutal lockdowns across the population, promising a safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine was just around the corner.
The Trump administration made no secret of the fact that it wanted the Food and Drug …
Pandemic Preparedness: Arsonists Run the Fire Department
[This article was co-authored by Brian S. Hooker, PhD]
Imagine if you will, an exceptionally ambitious city Fire Department, located in a city with very few naturally occurring fires.
These ambitious firemen don’t have nearly enough work, prestige, or pay …
Another State Sues Pfizer
Kansas is the latest US state to file a lawsuit against Pfizer, accusing the pharmaceutical giant of misleading the public about the safety and effectiveness of its Covid-19 vaccine.
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach claims that Pfizer knew about the risks associated …
WHO’s on First
A new game is coming to every town and city on Earth. It’s called Global Public Health baseball. The team to beat is the Biomedical State. Here’s their starting lineup.
Pitcher: Public Health BureaucracyProne to mistakes and wild pitches. …
Questioning Modern Injection Norms
A recent medical study found an association between tattoos and malignant lymphoma, with a 21% increased risk of this type of cancer in tattooed persons. Published in the Lancet (oh, the irony!), the paper notes that tattoo ink contains known …
Former CDC Director Admits the Truth
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, anyone who questioned lockdowns, mask mandates, the lab leak, or school closures was vilified by the media, politicians, and the “expert” community.
Unproven policies without any supporting evidence, as even Dr. …
Over 100 Ivermectin Studies: A Summary
If you hear your pharmacist, physician, or academic dean parrot the malignant regurgitated trope of “Ivermectin doesn’t work for Covid” or that there is “no evidence” or “no data” to support ivermectin’s use in Covid-19, send them this meta-analysis summary …
Bird Flu, Fear, and Perverse Incentives
A 59-year-old man unfortunately died in Mexico in late April. Having been bed-bound for weeks and suffering from type-2 diabetes and chronic renal failure, he was at high risk from respiratory virus infection.
It became newsworthy, and the World Health …
Children Are Gifts, Not Projects
A few nights back I had the pleasure of attending a Brownstone Supper Club presentation by Sheila Matthews-Gallo, the founder of AbleChild, an organization that fights against the widespread practice of plying our children—mostly boys—with psychotropic drugs in the name …
The Story of Operation Warp Speed Gets Worse
The federal government should never have funded Operation Warp Speed, the 2020 central plan quarterbacked by the Trump administration to rush a coronavirus vaccine to the people. About the previously expressed opinion, none of it should be construed as an …
The Healthcare Dilemma of Our Time
Humans have always faced disease outbreaks, sometimes spreading widely as pandemics. Dealing with these, reducing their frequency, and reducing harm when they occur are important reasons why we now live longer than our ancestors. As human society has progressed, we …