Contrarian views on China virus containment and lockdown lunacy

... America’s media landscape is frought with conflicts of interest, particularly in the realm of public-health issues.

Should we be surprised, then, that the mainstream media has proven itself completely incapable of providing balanced coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic?...

These media do not serve the people; they serve the power elites and the political establishment, the same ones who launched Russia-gate, Ukraine-gate and Pornstar-gate against President Trump.

Trump fought bravely and defiantly to defeat all of these attacks against his presidency, but for some reason he has struggled to confront and defeat the lies and deceptions surrounding this pandemic...

There have been false computer models predicting between 1.1 million and 2.2 million dead Americans. These bogus models came from two Gates-funded university departments...

There have been false goals [remember “flatten the curve”] that were thrown out to justify shutting down the economy....

There have been false mortality rates of 3 to 4 percent [they’re actually less than 1 percent]....

We’ve seen governors close beaches, parks and golf courses, decisions not backed up by any scientific evidence....

We’ve seen governments teaming up with corporations to use phone apps that track the movements of healthy people....

Never before have we seen the government let criminals out of jail at the same time they threaten to lock up the law-abiding....

Let’s be honest, the fundamental transformation taking place exceeds anything Barack Obama could have dreamed about...

... The forcible prevention of Americans from doing anything except what politicians deem “essential” has led to the worst economy in American history since the Great Depression of the 1930s. It is panic and hysteria, not the coronavirus, that created this catastrophe. And the consequences in much of the world will be more horrible than in America....

Foreign Policy magazine reports that, according to the International Monetary Fund, the global economy will shrink by 3% in 2020, marking the biggest downturn since the Great Depression, and the U.S., the eurozone and Japan will contract by 5.9%, 7.5% and 5.2%, respectively....

The lockdown is “possibly even more catastrophic (than the virus) in its outcome: the collapse of global food-supply systems and widespread human starvation” (italics added). That was published in the left-wing The Nation, which, nevertheless, enthusiastically supports lockdowns....