Show Notes
[04:00] COVID Nazis (7 minutes)
In the United States and United Kingdom, police and government officials are going to authoritarian lengths to enforce social distancing. Mayors in the U.S. are threatening to arrest people for going outside. In some places, people must show “paperwork” to travel. In the UK, drones and helicopters are monitoring public parks. Some police forces have set up programs that allow neighbors to report anyone they see breaking the social-distancing measures.
[11:30] $2 Trillion Is Not Enough (8 minutes)
The United States is about to pass the largest spending bill in world history. And some politicians are arguing that it is not enough!
[19:00] Mortality Rate (11 minutes)
As the U.S. rapidly ramps up its testing for coronavirus. It’s becoming more apparent that the disease is not nearly as lethal as the World Health Organization said it was.
[30:30] How Did We Get Into This Mess? (13 minutes)
In this segment, I revisit the events of late February—which feels like years ago—and explain how our nations went from freedom to lockdown in a matter of days.
[43:00] ‘The Gold Standard’ (12 minutes)
The expert whose report is responsible for influencing the U.S. and UK to go into lockdown is now walking back his doomsday predictions for coronavirus. But we can't walk back the tremendous damage being done to supposedly cure the disease.