Tag: lockdowns

Mr. Employer, tear down these masks

By Jon Sanders Raleigh, NC – “You don’t have to wear that if you don’t want to.” A look of palpable relief crossed the plumber’s face. He had come to our house to replace our dishwasher. Before knocking on our…

Our sky was never falling

By John Hood Raleigh, NC – From July 2020 to July 2021, there was a net inflow of 637,729 Americans into these top-five destination states: Florida, Texas, Arizona, North Carolina, and South Carolina. During the same period, there was a…

Lockdowns don’t work, period!!!!!

By Kevin Roche Be interesting to see if we learn anything about how to deal with future epidemics from the disastrous response to this one. The research is very clear that lockdowns, for example, which were never used before, did…

Age-adjusted COVID-19 deaths, updated

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By Kevin Roche This chart, courtesy Phil Kerpen on Twitter, is useful for a number of purposes. It age-adjusts deaths in the states. One very interesting thing is notice the states clustered in the far north on each coast. Some…

Corona-Recapitulation

By Kevin Roche Not much research, I am in the rare position of being largely caught up.  So maybe a little recapitulation of the epidemic, which has gone on for over a year in this country.   First a quick…