lockdowns

Britain needs a wealth tax to pay for Covid lockdowns and to reduce inequality. But will our craven politicians even consider it?

It seems the rich are even richer than we thought. Just in time for them, the lucky dears. For the…

3 years ago

Do lockdowns reduce Covid-19 deaths? Russia’s experience says perhaps not, as economy defies catastrophic trends seen elsewhere

Earlier in the year, restrictions were so tight that residents of Moscow were only allowed to visit their nearest shop,…

3 years ago

Poverty is rising fast, but it’s part of a decades-long project which the lockdowns of 2020 will only accelerate

Don’t say you weren’t warned. While ‘centrist’ neo-liberals and faux-progressives lauded turbo-globalisation in the nineties, one ‘insider’ Sir James ‘Jimmy’…

3 years ago

2mn UK families at risk of plunging into poverty with lockdowns projected to DOUBLE ‘destitution levels’, study finds

More than a million households totalling 2.4 million people were destitute in the UK at some point over the course…

3 years ago

‘This is insanity’: As California faces new Covid-19 lockdowns, Gov. Newsom announces $80mn ‘public health’ billboard campaign

Newsom announced the “public education campaign” during a Monday press conference and unveiled some of the billboards, which include messages…

3 years ago

Escape from New York: 300,000 households flee as lockdowns & surging crime sour residents on the Big Apple

US Postal Service data obtained by the New York Post showed that there were more than 295,000 change-of-address requests filed…

3 years ago

‘Lockdowns KILL’: Trump Covid adviser Atlas forced to APOLOGIZE for RT interview as media uproar deflects to ‘Russian propaganda’

On Saturday, the Stanford University doctor, who has emerged as President Donald Trump’s top adviser on responses to the Covid-19…

4 years ago

Portugal, Austria & England announce lockdowns as Europe increasingly toughens Covid-19 restrictions amid fierce protests

In Portugal, people were ordered to stay home except for work, school or essential shopping, while companies will switch to…

4 years ago

Thousands of the world’s top scientists are finally speaking out against lockdowns. Let’s pray it’s not too little, too late

In its first few days, almost 3,000 medical and public health scientists, over 4,000 medical practitioners, and an astonishing 65,000…

4 years ago