Conflicts of Interests or Crooked Deals with Taxpayer Dollars? Do they make Democracy a pipe dream?

 https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/the-war-on-reality-gutentag The War on Reality As the mainstream narrative about the origin of COVID-19 falls apart, it’s time to put other widely accepted facts about the virus—and the devastating measures they were used to justify—under the same scrutiny

 Gardiner Harris @ the NY Times follows up on the FDA Avandia review: A federal medical advisory panel recommended Wednesday that Avandia, a controversial diabetes drug, should either be withdrawn from the market or have sales severely restricted because it increases the risks of heart attacks. The panel’s votes, taken after two days of intensive…

Five doses perp erson are apparently not enough for everyone in the EU.  Ursula von der Leyen is buying 4 more.next year.  That is 9 doses of Covid vaccine for every man, woman and child in the EU. Still think those vaccine passports are a good idea? What happens in 6 months when the passport…

I have been waiting for cases to peak and then go away.  Maybe that is what is happening in Virginia.  It is too bad no one is collecting seroprevalence data to learn how many people have already been affected and are now immune. State health officials say that the H1N1 flu may be peaking in…

CorrectionGuess El-Hibry knew what he was doing when he sold 230,100 shares of the anthrax vaccine manufacturer between July 17 and August 6, since the vaccine company Emergent Biosolutions reported poor net earnings despite sales being up 88% this quarter. On sales of 230,100 shares since mid July, he earned about $3 million dollars. Note…

From the University of Pittsburgh Center for Biosecurity comes this short report, a reiteration that the spores in the anthrax letters could not have come directly from those prepared by Bruce Ivins at Fort Detrick, as they lacked two substances contained in the RMR1029 anthrax spore collection. Thanks to Ross Getman for the citation. Additional…