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Episode 109. Four Years Ago This Week, Freedom Was Torched (Jeffrey Tucker)
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Episode 109. Four Years Ago This Week, Freedom Was Torched (Jeffrey Tucker)
This episode reflects on the lockdowns implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the negative consequences and lack of accountability. It discusses the initial closures of venues and travel restrictions, as well as the government's role in exacerbating the situation. The extension of lockdowns, protests, and the impact on the economy and education are also explored. The episode emphasizes the need for reflection and learning from history to prevent similar situations in the future.
Takeaways
Lockdowns implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic had negative consequences and lacked accountability.
The government's involvement in the pandemic response worsened the situation.
Lockdowns had a significant impact on the economy, education, and public trust in institutions.
Reflection and learning from history are crucial to prevent similar situations in the future.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Reflection on Lockdowns
03:42 The Beginning of Lockdowns
05:03 Travel Restrictions and Closure of Broadway
06:25 Government Response and Control
08:50 Trump's Announcement and CARES Act
11:10 Extension of Lockdowns and Vaccine Resistance
13:21 Protests and Consequences of Lockdowns
16:14 Lack of Accountability and Media Coverage
18:19 Conclusion and Legislative Response
Resources:
Four Years Ago This Week, Freedom Was Torched ⋆ Brownstone Institute
https://brownstone.org/articles/four-years-ago-this-week-freedom-was-torched/
A Final Report Card on the States’ Response to COVID-19 - w29928.pdf
https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w29928/w29928.pdf
Diary of a Psychosis
https://tomwoods.com/book/diary-of-a-psychosis/
IGA | Senate Bill 234 - Disaster emergency
https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/senate/234/actions
https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0234/SB0234.05.ENRH.pdf
TenthAmendmentCenter on X
https://twitter.com/TenthAmendment/status/1766878917745647791
Rand Paul on X: "Emulating Chinese communism is not the way to combat Chinese communism."
https://twitter.com/RandPaul/status/1768364204652728639
Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up: Paul, Rand: 9781684515134: Amazon.com: Books
https://www.amazon.com/Deception-Great-Cover-Up-Rand-Paul/dp/1684515130
Tags:
#liberty
#freedom
#pandemic
#tyranny
#COVID
#government
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