COVID Strikes Back - In The Tank #414

The Heartland Institute's Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, and Chris Talgo present episode 414 of the In The Tank Podcast. It appears more and more that we are venturing into a new era of COVID restrictions. President Biden stated his intention to seek additional funding to develop a new COVID vaccine. Fauci was recently on CNN promoting masking up. And more schools and venues are imposing COVID mandates. Also, there are many signs the government is willing to use new tools and strategies to enforce harsher COVID lockdowns. The ITT crew discusses these topics and more.

OPENING CHIT CHAT – ADMISSION: NARRATIVE OVER CLIMATE SCIENCE

 

The Free Press - I Left Out the Full Truth to Get My Climate Change Paper Published

https://www.thefp.com/p/i-overhyped-climate-change-to-get-published

 

 

PRIMARY TOPIC – COVID STRIKES BACK

 

Fox News - Biden plans to ask Congress for funding to develop new COVID vaccine, may recommend shot for all

https://www.foxnews.com/health/biden-plans-ask-congress-funding-develop-covid-vaccine-require-shot

 

Fox News - Maryland public elementary school reinstates COVID mask requirements, orders some kids to wear N95 masks

https://www.foxnews.com/us/maryland-public-elementary-school-reinstates-covid-mask-requirements-orders-some-kids-wear-n95-masks

 

NYP - Fauci roasted as ‘fraud’ and ‘liar’ after being confronted with damning study on masks

https://nypost.com/2023/09/03/dr-fauci-gets-roasted-after-being-confronted-with-damning-study-on-masks/

 

The Hill - America desperately needs a bipartisan pandemic post-mortem

https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/3882707-america-desperately-needs-a-bipartisan-pandemic-post-mortem/

 

NYT - N.Y.P.D. Will Use Drones to Monitor Labor Day Celebrations

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/01/nyregion/drones-labor-day-nypd.html

 

Bloomberg - Church Sues California County Over Alleged Covid-19 Geofencing

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/church-sues-california-county-over-alleged-covid-19-geofencing

 

 

DAVOS WATCH #3 – IN THE FUTURE, YOU’LL OWN NOTHING (HOUSING)

 

Axios - The problem with America’s high homeownership rate

https://www.axios.com/2023/08/26/housing-crisis-homeownership-nimby-mortgage-rates

 

Bloomberg - U.S. Moves Toward Home ‘Rentership Society,’ Morgan Stanley Says

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-07-20/u-s-moves-to-rentership-society-as-owning-tumbles-morgan-stanley-says

 

Benzinga - Institutions Set To Own 40% Of Single-Family Rental Homes — How Can You Get Your Share?

https://www.benzinga.com/real-estate/22/08/28584067/institutions-set-to-own-40-of-single-family-rental-homes-how-can-you-get-your-share

 

Bloomberg - America Should Become a Nation of Renters

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-06-17/america-should-become-a-nation-of-renters