The government wants to give you a free mask
Three masks, really – and the top-drawer N95 variety taken from the nation’s stockpile of protective gear: People looking to pick up the free masks will be limited to three…
Time to abandon the zero COVID mindset
While the nation continues to watch the omicron variant work its way through the population, the debate over how to respond to the virus in the long term is getting…
Masks and confusion return
The Biden administration is prepping the space for the Centers for Disease Control to recommend masking in public schools as kids get ready to return to classrooms this fall: As…
No, HIPAA isn’t a be-all, end-all medical privacy law
Anyone who has spent time on social media knows there are a lot of folks who think HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, prevents any entity…
Texas dropped its mask mandate and disaster failed to follow
Because the debate over when, where and who to mask is still a thing in the country…the Atlantic’s Derek Thompson looked at what happened in Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott…
Mask rules for toddlers are theater, not science
Even as new coronavirus cases continue to decline and vaccinations continue to rise, the great masking debate continues, in some cases, taking absurd new twists. As Reason’s Robby Soave writes,…
Some Politicians are Reluctant to Follow the CDC’s Advice on Masks
The Centers for Disease Control’s change on masking requirements caught a lot of politicians off guard, and irritated a number of folks who’ve gotten used to the idea of wearing…
CDC Unleashes the TSA Mask Police
From the “What Could Possibly Go Wrong?” file comes word that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is now mandating mask usage on public transportation. Okay… But the CDC isn’t…
Terrorist Organizations Getting in on the PPE Scams
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The tens of billions of dollars governments, corporations, and individuals have spent acquiring personal protective equipment (PPE) in the wake of the coronavirus…
Masks Threaten to Derail Facial Recognition Companies
Article from For Liberty by Norm Leahy. The rise in the number of people voluntarily wearing masks to combat the coronavirus has struck an unexpected blow for privacy. According to…