Why is Biden paying $1,200 a treatment for mild/moderate Covid, especially Omicron?

Eli Lilly and Company has been handed another sweetheart contract that brings it $720,000 for 600,000 doses of investigational drug bebtelovimab. That's $1,200 a dose at a time when our biggest states, including California - controlled by Democrats - are removing mask mandates and other restrictions as the COVID-19 crisis rapidly fades away. That is … Continue reading Why is Biden paying $1,200 a treatment for mild/moderate Covid, especially Omicron?

2, 3, 4, 5, 6 COVID-19 boosters?

When a Greek-born Doctor of Veterinarian Medicine tells you that a vaccine is coming to America in March to prevent the Omicron version of COVID-19, you would normally respond with "Quack! Quack!" But if that doc is also the CEO of Pfizer - Albert Bourla - you should cringe and realize another jab is coming. … Continue reading 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 COVID-19 boosters?

Should I hide? Even elderly don’t mask in Florida, yet Covid cases hit a record low!

The "mask" was tucked in a side pocket of my 2018 Elantra, ready for store entry, police stops or trying to enjoy an outdoor restaurant. Months of use added a pallid grey to its white interior, but the outside remained green and legal in the eyes of Covid enforcers. That was life for more than … Continue reading Should I hide? Even elderly don’t mask in Florida, yet Covid cases hit a record low!

Weaklings here negotiate drug prices nationally just as poorly as if drug companies did it for them

Does America have a two-tiered health system - one for the entitled and one for the rest of us? When former President Donald Trump contracted Covid-19 just before the 2020 election, his first treatment by doctors was administering Regeneron's antibody cocktail, dubbed REGN-COV2. Trump recovered quickly, and was back to work in less than a … Continue reading Weaklings here negotiate drug prices nationally just as poorly as if drug companies did it for them

Germany’s detention centers now quarantine COVID-19 rule breakers – is New York next?

Forget to wear a mask in Germany too often and you may end up in one of the nation's detention centers, where offenders will be concentrated to protect the rest of society and punish the guilty. Angela Merkel, fantasy queen of the European Union, said that those measures may seem extreme, but are necessary because … Continue reading Germany’s detention centers now quarantine COVID-19 rule breakers – is New York next?

Biden virus chief (who wants to die at 75!) said no vaccine priority for elderly, wants those with longer life expectancy to go first

I think (ending the lock-down) it’ll be closer to November [2021], closer toward the end of the year. But it’ll probably be enough to begin opening colleges and universities [and] schools, again depending on how we distribute this thing, and how effective we can be on that - Ezekiel "Zeke" Emmanuel Another 11 months of … Continue reading Biden virus chief (who wants to die at 75!) said no vaccine priority for elderly, wants those with longer life expectancy to go first

China wants Americans to use surveillance app to track your travel, contacts and health

What could possibly go wrong if the American government had information on every place we went, everyone we contacted, every sickness, as well as the results of its current spying on our emails, phone calls, web site visits and tweets? If that prospect isn't appealing, imagine how bad it would be if China and other … Continue reading China wants Americans to use surveillance app to track your travel, contacts and health

Poynter Institute’s Politifact now censoring social media to “save” you from “false” posts

When you read messages on Facebook, watch videos on Google's YouTube, or peruse Instagram, messages similar to the screenshots above may appear, thanks to tech companies outsourcing censorship of our media. Sometimes people share fake news without knowing it. When independent fact-checkers dispute this content, you may be able to visit their websites to find … Continue reading Poynter Institute’s Politifact now censoring social media to “save” you from “false” posts