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Coronavirus impact: Meat processing plants weigh risks of prosecution if they’re blamed for spreading infection
ByGuest Post April 28, 2020

Todd Haugh, Indiana University Tyson Foods recently suspended production at its Waterloo, Iowa, pork processing plant due to a growing coronavirus outbreak among employees. The plant was Tyson’s largest, employing some 2,800 workers and processing 19,500 pigs a day. At least 180 confirmed infections originated from the plant, about half of all cases in the…

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Texas Salon Defies Closure Order With Haircuts, Guns, and PPE
ByGary Doan April 26, 2020April 26, 2020

Recently, the Dallas County Commissioners voted to extend their “Safer At Home” order until May 15. Dallas, which is the most densely populated and second most populous county in Texas, has taken additional measures past those mandated for the state as a whole given it’s risk of becoming a hotspot for the COVID-19 pandemic. As…

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Governor Cuomo, You’re Failing New Yorkers. Lead Or Get Out Of The Way.
ByBob DiCostanzo April 26, 2020April 26, 2020

As someone who lives in Upstate New York, I have been especially interested in Governor Cuomo’s response to the health crisis affecting our state. During the beginning of the pandemic, I found the governor’s press conferences sober and responsible. My appreciation didn’t rise to the level of adulation, but it did represent a break from…

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Taking For Granted What We Obtain Too Cheap
ByWilliam L. Kovacs April 25, 2020

COVID-19 is likely to change forever how we manage our everyday activities. It should also change how we value the work of first responders and the many low-wage workers who deliver our goods, stock grocery shelves, greet us at the cash register, and assist in hospitals and nursing homes. In a pandemic, the corporate CEO…

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There Will Be Blowback, In Mostly Good Ways
ByGuest Post April 24, 2020

Two months ago, it had been mandatory in my local grocery to use only shopping bags brought from home. Plastic bags were illegal by local ordinance. Then the virus hit. Suddenly the opposite was true. It was illegal to bring bags from home because they could spread disease. Plastic bags were mandatory. As a huge…

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Ammon Bundy and Protesters Confront Police Who Arrested Mom At Park
BySquiggly Line Guy April 23, 2020

Two-Time Boogaloo World Champion Ammon Bundy along with a group of protesters showed up at the residence of an Idaho police officer who arrested a mom in front of her children at a park. Bundy is known for his anti-government overreach clashes at both the Bundy Ranch in Nevada, as well as the Malheur Wildlife…

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Six Time-Killing Activities Paradoxically Banned During the Coronavirus Lockdown
ByJack Stocker April 20, 2020April 20, 2020

As the coronavirus lockdown continues to keep a stranglehold on our ways of life, many people are becoming increasingly impatient and upset at the state of affairs. Across America, several protests have proven that people can only stomach so much control before it gets to be considered excessive. Some are even clamoring for less affected…

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“This Is A Health, Economic and Civil Liberties Crisis”
ByShelby Wright April 20, 2020April 20, 2020

Texas announced on Friday that they would become the first in the nation to open their economy back up in incremental steps beginning Monday, April 20th. On Thursday, April 16th, the Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) team were at the Austin, Texas capitol for one of the first in the nation protests to stop the economic shutdown…

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Facebook’s Coronavirus ‘Fact Checkers’ Connected To Wuhan Lab
BySquiggly Line Guy April 18, 2020April 18, 2020

In Facebook’s war against misinformation, they’ve turned to a curious fact checking source. To try to debunk the ever credibly growing claim that the virus originated from the Wuhan lab, they’re using some interesting experts. Scientists connected to the Wuhan Virology Lab. Journalist Sharyl Attkisson dug into the fact checking article Facebook has been using…

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A Second Great Depression Is Not How We Will Defeat COVID-19
ByGuest Post April 17, 2020April 19, 2020

By Emma Meshell As the COVID-19 death toll eclipses 34,000 in the U.S., it’s fair to say that the American people have a right to be worried about the public health crisis posed by the novel coronavirus. It’s also fair to say that, as terrible as this outbreak is, this is not the greatest threat…

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