Model Misspecification and Grossly Inflated Estimates of Lives Saved
Spiro Pantazatos In a recent study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Watson et al. apply mathematical modeling to estimate that mass COVID-19 vaccinations saved between 14-20 million lives worldwide during the first year of the COVID-19 vaccination program. Previous Brownstone articles by Horst and Raman have already pointed out several erroneous assumptions in the […]
The Biggest Public Health Threat Is Not a Virus but a Weakened Immune System
Carla Peeters A growing list of scientific studies have now shown that immunity following natural infection provides durable protection often far better than immunity following Covid-19 vaccination. Several governments focus on mandated vaccination. However natural immunity and a strong immune system are what are really needed to build full protection and a healthier population. … […]
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health
Bilal Laved, Abdullah Sarwer, Erik B. Soto, Zia-ur-Rehman Mashwani The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health A pandemic is not just a medical phenomenon; it affects individuals and society and causes disruption, anxiety, stress, stigma, and xenophobia. … Throughout the world, the public is being informed about the physical effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection and […]
There Is No Pandemic
Iain DavisResearch by an independent statistician, who goes by the pseudonym of John Dee, appears to confirm what many have suspected since the beginning of the Covid-19 pseudopandemic; that the government narrative about the disease is a confidence trick. John Dee looked at more than 160,000 admissions via the Emergency Department of a busy hospital. His analysis […]
COVID-19 and the Unraveling of Experimental Medicine – Part III
K. E. Thorp, James A. Thorp, Elise M. Thorp In this third part we examine the path not taken: a handful of cheap, widely available, home-based therapies—ozone preconditioning, hydroxychloroquine, and light/vitamin treatment—which, had they been implemented early in the pandemic could have reduced morbidity and mortality by 80% or more. We estimate these interventions could […]
COVID-19 and the Unraveling of Experimental Medicine – Part II
K. E. Thorp, James A. Thorp, Elise M. Thorp In the second part of our trilogy, we begin by examining social policies sponsored by the science community and enacted by policy-makers to curtail the dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic. Containment /mitigation strategies such as lockdowns came at great social and economic costs and yet failed […]
Vancouver Lawyer Seeking Justification for Continued COVID-19 Health Orders That ‘Trample Rights’
Ian Mulgrew “No Canadian government has ever sought to publish the confidential personal health information of a group of persons, with respect to communicable diseases …” The continuation of COVID public health orders cannot be defended by claiming a health emergency continues to exist given the relaxation of mandates and the return to normalcy, insists […]
The “Safe and Effective” Narrative Is Falling Apart
Steve Kirsch Here is my list of over 25 leading indicators that the momentum is moving in our favor. I’d be surprised if the narrative doesn’t fall apart soon. It’s now unravelling quickly in the UK.