Paul D. Thacker
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Journalist; Former Investigator U.S. Senate; Former Safra Ethics Center, Harvard. https://t.co/aD6NkYzjqM
Joined January 2012
"SICK LIES". New York Post goes after Fauci for his lies about dangerous virus research at the Wuhan institute of Virology. It's only going to get worse for these liars. (friend sent me this photo from a NY bodega.)
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TRUMP JUST KILLED NIH AND FEDERAL RESEARCH GRANTS TO HARVARD AND OTHER UNIVERSITIES WITH DEI PROGRAMS.-DEI will be removed from all contracts.-Contractors (universities) must "certify that it does not operate any programs promoting DEI".-Agency heads (NIH) must take measures to
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This didn't happen overnight. It took years and years for people on the Left to construct the censorship machinery that inevitably led to police knocking on a journalist's door for something she posted on social media. These bigots HATE that you might think differently and
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Trump signs Executive Order to end federal funding for gain-of-function virus research which many now believe caused the COVID pandemic.
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White House aides admit they found out first on @X.
Biden's announcement stunned White House and campaign aides, who up until this afternoon were insisting he'd stay in the race. "We’re all finding out by tweet,” said one Dem. “None of us understand what’s happening.”
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2) Internal Center for Countering Digital Hate document shows their annual objective is "Kill Musk's Twitter". This is their internal monthly planner. Their goal is to also trigger regulatory action, although they are a tax-exempt nonprofit.
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Peter Thiel w/ some critical facts for incoming Trump administration:. - Fauci/NIH hid the truth.- NIH-funded research may have caused pandemic.-Virus researchers are not honest and their research is dangerous .-Speech was censored
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BILL MAHER DISCUSSES NY TIMES GASLIGHTING US. @sullydish: "The core paper that killed off any idea that this was a lab leak in China, the Proximal Origins paper, which was produced with Fauci and Collins, the NIH and NIAID helping it along, was a lie. A conscious lie."
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3) CCDH held a private conference w/ a slew of liberal groups organizing against Musk including Biden White House, Congressman Adam Schiff's office, Biden/Harris State Department officials, Canadian MP Peter Julian & Media Matters for America
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Perfectly normal for federal investigative body to demand the names of reporters interacting w/ a company. The entire world would be panicking if the President was a Republican, but this is a Democratic administration, so the NY Times will ignore this
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1) I exposed Center for Countering Digital Hate for trying to "Kill Musk's Twitter." We learn today that the British government has been funding them with taxpayer money. Why is England funding a political front group to attack an American company?
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Study finds 45% of people reported to have died of COVID, did not die of COVID. Media and quoted "experts" repeatedly overstated COVID deaths during the pandemic, scaring the shit out of the public. It was almost military duty for some science writers.
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1) Twitter Files #FauciPharmaFiles. Last December, @elonmusk sent out his viral tweet about Fauci. Fauci went on Fox News and said he had "no clue what [Elon] was talking about."
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The two IRS agents who were attacked by Biden's DOJ lawyers, for investigating Hunter Biden, have an essay in today's Wall Street Journal. The Biden family looks more and more like a criminal organization. CLEAN UP DOJ!.
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People no longer trust the media, because much of the media has become a mouthpiece for the Democratic Party--lying about Biden's dementia, for example. Every morning I read the news, then try to figure out if what I'm reading is true.
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Remember, when Israelis snatch a Palestinian from their home, that person is a "prisoner.". When Palestinians snatch an Israeli from their home, that person is a "hostage.". Know the proper words.
Please join me in praying for the well-being and swift release of Laylan Nasser, a member of St Peter’s Anglican Church in Birzeit, in the West Bank, snatched from her family by Israeli troops at 4am on Saturday without giving any reason or saying where she is being held
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4) Center for Countering Digital Hate gets a lot of money from Hollywood. Staff say that one of the donors is singer Selena Gomez, a client of Aleen Keshishian
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.@RobertKennedyJr law firm calls out @SenWarren for false statements, noting they paid RFKJr for Monsanto and wildfire litigation. "Instead of ridiculing Bobby for that heroic work, my fellow liberals falsely paint that work as related to vaccines. It’s simply not true. He has
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1. Twitter Files: Who Are the People Claiming RFK Jr. is “Disinformation”?. Let's look at what I found inside Twitter's internal documents.
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GOLD STAR FOR THIS GENIUS!. She said, "Yeah, Democrats are assholes.". And I thought, if the cashier in South San Francisco at 10 at night believes that Democrats are assholes because the shampoo is locked up and my stuff got stolen out of the trunk, then we have a problem.
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1) Whistleblower says "New Knowledge" cybersecurity firm run by Jonathan Morgan & Renee DiResta trafficked in election disinformation. Documents show Center for American Progress paid to for Hamilton 68 dashboard caught spreading Russian disinformation.
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1. Twitter Provided Privileged Access to Banning Queen, Taylor Lorenz #TwitterFiles . Twitter engineer walking me through their reporting system, "Wow! She's a heavy user."
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On January 7, @Meta's Mark Zuckerberg said he was cutting ties w/ fact checkers because they "destroyed more trust than they created, especially in the US.”. Fake news. Meta added a notice yesterday to something I posted, b/c Reuters fact checked a "similar photo."
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I am completely flabbergasted to find FDA and Pfizer allied in a legal battle to hide data. Who could have ever predicted this but anyone with two brain cells?
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1) Guest essay by NIH Infectious Disease Researcher names former boss Tony Fauci for misleading the nation; calls for end to dangerous gain-of-function virus studies that likely caused #COVID pandemic. "For too many years, scientists have sold the public on a lie."
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NEW EMAILS: Biden White House Behind Facebook Censorship of The BMJ’s Pfizer Investigation Months before The BMJ released investigation, Facebook emailed the White House they would take action against “true content” on vaccines /1
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It's almost like there's a single editor passing out the same assignment to every news agency. Here's Canada.
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Fact checkers and disinformation academics check narratives, not facts. Your facts can be accurate, but if you've got the wrong narrative, well . Hate to tell you this: that's a "conspiracy theory" and you're gonna get "debunked.". Example: 439,845,457. Anymore questions?
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Pretty much every politico complaining about billionaires has ties to either Bill Gates or George Soros.
The man on the right is Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Germany’s socialist President. After Elon Musk dared to invite AfD politician @Alice_Weidel to an X space, Steinmeier suddenly starts preaching about the “danger” of billionaire influence. You can’t make this up!
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1) New study find COVID spike protein in blood years after vaccination. NIH spends $1.6B on Long COVID but millions are likely vaccine injured.
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BAYER: We can't afford to keep selling this pesticide that causes cancer because people with cancer keep suing us for selling a pesticide that causes cancer.
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3. The month prior, Taylor Lorenz got this tiny account banned. Surprise!. The account detailed Lorenz as a Manhattan rich girl, who attended Swiss boarding school, and whose uncle owns Internet Archive, thus erasing her past.
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1. New internal internal #TwitterFiles help explain why privileged reporter hate @elonmusk and Twitter 2.0. Musk denied access to Twitter's formerly "trusted reporters" and allowed inside entree to more independent journalists.
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After @elonmusk showed his bias by hosting a Twitter Space w/ a Republican candidate, he confirmed his bias by hosting a Twitter Space w/ a Democratic candidate. FYI: REPORTERS THINK YOU'RE STUPID!!!!
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4) But in an internal Twitter report in March 2021, the company revealed "Dr. Anthony Fauci did an account takeover for @WHOCOVIDResponse." .This runs contrary to Fauci's public statements and sworn deposition given on Nov 23, 2022.
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Twitter has been forced to censor at the requests of multiple governments. After Musk bought Twitter, Twitter continues to have to censor at the requests of multiple governments. Genius boy @mattyglesias sees a story.
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Stanford should have a panel that examines everything Peter Hotez got wrong on COVID and then discusses why the media keeps platforming him. Here's @0rf
BREAKING: Peter Hotez is attempting to get a scientific conference at Stanford canceled because he does not like some of the speakers. Obviously this means it must be a great conference - can't wait!
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Hey DC guys. If you want to try and influence @elonmusk, he's right here on X. Join the crowd.
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1) The CDC is now warning CDC scientists that their finding on masks “is not scientifically correct” because they found N95 respirators aren't better than surgical masks. This is how agency retaliation against scientists begins.
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1) Twitter Files: Democrats & media claimed Twitter 1.0 was a “private company” that made its own decisions, despite Biden Administration pressure to censor. But new emails show Twitter hired a lobby shop staffed w/ Biden loyalists & then coordinated w/ Biden State Dept.
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1) WOW! . Tony Fauci's deputy, David Morens, admitted in a hearing he deleted government records and conspired with EcoHealth Alliance's Peter Daszak to restore Daszak's grant. At the hearing's end, Morens' lawyer whispered to him, "Tie your shoe."
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5) According to this tweet, Fauci took over the White House COVID-19 Response account again, in April 2021.
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My piece in today's @NYPostOpinion: Democratic operatives have been targeting Musk since he took over the company and ceased censoring Americans. They gin up flimsy reports that allege hate, then scream at advertisers. .@ggreenwald @briebriejoy
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Francis Collins' email calling Jay Bhattacharya, Sunetra Gupta, and Martin Kulldorf "fringe epidemiologists" should be framed and hung in the entrance foyer of NIH Bldg 1.
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The White House claims they did not pressure social media companies to censor. After Facebook refused to censor some accounts, WH official Rob Flaherty emailed, “Are you guys fucking serious? I want an answer on what happened here and I want it today.”
The Office of Digital Strategy is in amazing hands. I’m over the moon that Christian and Patrick are joining the White House and that Tericka is getting promoted. Three of the best, smartest, and kindest in the biz. Can’t wait to see what they do! .
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STUDY IN "VACCINE"-PREMIER JOURNAL OF VACCINE RESEARCH ."Combined, there was a 16% higher risk of serious adverse events in mRNA vaccine recipients . points to the need for formal harm-benefit analyses . release of participant level datasets."
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Two DC residents have been charged w/ defacing Teslas in the Capitol Hill area. Justin Fisher worked at GAO until 2023, and his wife Emily Fisher works at the nonprofit nonprofit Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA). Next post: SEPA has already disappeared Emily's bio
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6) Fauci was beloved by Twitter 1.0. Elon Musk tweeted last December that former employees had an internal Slack channel unironically called "Fauci Fan Club." (pssst, don't disagree w/ Fauci).
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14) Harvard's @MartinKulldorff who is suing the federal government for colluding w/ social media companies on censorship "Twitter should be a place for people to exchange ideas without censoring."
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Series of posts by Scientific American's Laura Helmuth who turned America's oldest magazine into her personal political blog of bigotry and hate. When you're so disconnected from American reality don't be shocked that trust in your magazine evaporates. Science is not politics.
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13) Much thanks to @TexasLindsay_ who helped collect and organise #TwitterFiles. We read and read, until our eyes bled. More to come!
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1. Why did Twitter censor Tucker Carlson? Better yet, who helped Twitter do that? #TuckerTwitterFiles
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2. Shortly after @elonmusk bought Twitter, @TaylorLorenz got apoplectic, writing that Twitter was "opening the gates of hell" by letting banned accounts back. (Take a wild guess what Taylor did the month prior. )
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NIH redacts their FOIA emails so heavily they read like magnet poetry.
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11) During that same time frame, Twitter began working with Johnson and Johnson on a COVID-19 vaccine "marketing strategy" and with CVS pharmacy to promote approved narratives.
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1) WHO's leading vaccine official testified in court that she advised against #COVID passports & was ignored. COVID vaccines didn't stop transmission; passports gave a false sense of security. REMEMBER: truth about medicine always comes out in lawsuits.
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9) Twitter didn't just rely on the voices of prominent physicians like Fauci. Oddly enough, they also worked with Big Pharma companies and pharmacy chains to shape vaccine marketing campaigns.
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CDC Now Says COVID-19 Prior Infection Same as Vaccination, Let Us Now Commence the Great Misremembering With elections on the horizon is the CDC following “midterm science”? /1
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4. But did @fearthefloof violate Twitter's rules?. Nope. No ban evasion, abuse, harassment toward Taylor Lorenz, platform manipulation, or the sharing of personal information. “The account was generally healthy and mostly conversational or commentary in nature.”
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2) New Knowledge filled w/ former NSA agents who explained the game to Betsy Depuis while out for drinks: .NSA cannot violate the Constitution, so they hire contractors to do their dirty work of spying on Americans and censoring them.
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3) Fauci made similar claims, during multiple exchanges, in a 7-hour deposition, where he denied using Twitter or even knowing how to access a tweet.
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7) Attorney Angela Sherrer, who left when Musk sought to buy Twitter, praised Fauci as "the leading trusted voice about the COVID-19 response in the United States."
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Going through the lawsuit against the government for coercing social media companies to censor free speech. 1) Government is not providing Anthony Fauci's communications . 2) Why would Zuckerberg give Fauci his personal cell phone number in March 2020?
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8) Angela Sherrer was no small fry at Twitter. According to a deposition by FBI agent Elvis Chan, Sherrer was one of the attorneys he interfaced with on "disinformation" at Twitter.
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10) In December 2020, Twitter announced they would begin removing and labelling tweets that contained vaccine "misinformation" especially concerning COVID-19 vaccines.
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Media ignored when Twitter suspended or banned hundreds of accounts critical of Biden administration policies during COVID. A pro-Kamala Harris account is suspended for 12 hours and three Washington Post reporters jump at the story. This is your journalism, people.
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9. Several of Lorenz's past reporting targets tell me she seems to work in concert with her sources. After Lorenz doxed @libsoftiktok in the Post, Alejandra Caraballo sent Twitter a "private letter" to remove Libs of TikTok. Lorenz quoted Caraballo in the Post that next month.
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"I had a high degree of confidence that the origins of COVID-19 were in the Wuhan Institute of Virology.". I don't know, but hearing the top intelligence official in the US say this sounds like news. Yet, no #scicomm reporting at @Nature @ScienceMagazine or @nytimes?. WHY?
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2) "A lot of people are spouting out a lot of things about me and Twitter," Fauci told @FoxNews. "I've never had a Twitter account. I don't intend on having a Twitter account, and I've had nothing to do with Twitter. So I don't know what they're talking about when they say that.".
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5. Nonetheless, Twitter suspended the account because it "violates the Twitter Media Policy.". The account then deactivated.
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7. Bragman played this all up on Twitter of course to call attention to himself, retweeting Bhattcharya's tweet, before people made fun of him for "doxing himself." . Manhattan rich kids playing at journalist are easily bruised, it seems.
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12) By the summer of 2021, Johnson and Johnson began a full court press to market a ton of their products on Twitter, including a controversial antidepressant.
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When someone says that censorship will protect democracy from fascism, well, that's kinda what a fascist would say.
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Guys, I'm reading these emails between NIH's David Morens and EcoHealth Alliance's Peter Daszak, and. I have a theory. My theory is that there was a conspiracy.
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HAS HARVARD LOST ITS PRONOUNS?. Harvard has dramatically modified its Diversity, Equity Inclusion office. And disappeared their webpage for pronouns. Google "pronouns at Harvard" & top hit redirect to Archived page
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How many times did virologists say they were not making chimeric SARS viruses more deadly? How many???. Latest preprint shows they made a chimeric SARS-CoV-2 w/ Omicron S gene and ancestral SARS-CoV-2 backbone that showed 80% mortality in humanised mice.
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It's amazing how long it has taken for the emails to expose Peter Daszak's lies. A reminder of when he was gaslighting the world and no reporters were challenging his nonsense.
“There is zero evidence that this virus came out of a lab in China,” says scientist Peter Daszak about the origins of coronavirus. He says the Wuhan lab doesn’t even have, in its inventory, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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Why did Mark Zuckerberg announce on January 7 that he was shutting down biased fact checkers when that is not the case?. Was this announcement just to appease Congress while the fake fact checks continue?
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TAMPON REBELLION: Never forget that brave men and women died in wars abroad to protect our freedoms to sneak tampons into men's bathrooms
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6. A month prior to that, Lorenz went after @DrJBhattacharya for tweeting an email by her friend and itinerant blogger @WalkerBragman. Bhattacharya tweeted a harassing email Bragman sent him and it had Bragman's contact info.
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Weber Shandwick Provides PR for Moderna and Pfizer, While Staffing the CDC’s Vaccine Office $50 million contract allows PR firm to be “embedded at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta as part of the Division of Viral Diseases team.” /1
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12. It's hard to understand Lorenz's concerns about doxxing when she has done this so many times herself. Here's one allegation in a defamation lawsuit by @littlemissjacob against Lorenz that is still working it's way through the courts.
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Senate investigators caught Fauci's right-hand man David Morens advising scientists to hide communications by emailing him at his Gmail. Morens also admits not retaining documents, as required by law. EMAIL: “CONFIDENTIAL WITHIN OUR SMALL GROUP, PLEASE”
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After consulting with my editor, and in response to numerous requests from reporters in different countries, we’ve decided to unlock last Tuesday’s article. Even if we lose paid subscribers, this is in the public interest and important for public health.
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Remember when questioning lockdowns made you a "far right anti-vaxxer" who is "doing their own research"?. We just lived through four of the dumbest years in modern history.
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13. Lorenz had more than special reporting access to get accounts banned. When Tucker Carlson did a piece ridiculing her, Twitter put out an alert-"We need to be careful with her.". I couldn't evidence that Twitter provided this support to other reporters. I never got it.
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Anybody remember when saying "natural immunity is more effective than a vaccine" was cause for a ban on social media for spreading "disinformation"?.
Antibodies derived from natural COVID infection are more abundant and at least 10x more potent than immunity generated by vaccination alone. That’s not something we should ignore, scientists say.
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3) Betsy Depuis was tasked w/ improving the Hamilton 68 dashboard, a job paid for by the Center for American Progress. @mtaibbi later exposed the dashboard spread disinformation, and the Washington Post ran multiple corrections.
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Harvard charges U.S. taxpayers 69% for indirect costs on an NIH grant, but charges billionaire Bill Gates only 10%. Why did we allow these universities to milk taxpayers for so many years?
Last year, $9B of the $35B that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) granted for research was used for administrative overhead, what is known as “indirect costs.” Today, NIH lowered the maximum indirect cost rate research institutions can charge the government to 15%, above
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NY Supreme Court rules in favor of city workers terminated for not getting the COVID vax. Court finds the vaccine did NOT stop spread of COVID and some workers had natural immunity. Judge orders reinstatement of fired workers w/ back pay.
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When the government works with social media to censor us, that's a "conspiracy theory" in the way that gravity is a "theory" after someone pushes you off a building.
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It was a valid subpoena. The question is not whether Hunter Biden can be held in contempt. Of course he can. The question is what to do with Eric Swalwell, the House member who facilitated not only contempt of Congress but a possible federal crime.
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17. Toufanian told me he sued Lorenz over the article, and she then began sending messages to gin up a DOJ investigation against him. This email Lorenz is sending around is for an Assistant US Attorney in NY.
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White House Press Sec tried to blame school closures on . get this . Republicans. This is some high level gaslighting and proof that evidence of school closures harms is rattling the White House.
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