People lining up in long lines for food giveaways, not social distancing. Lockdowns cause unemployment and desperation.
Month: April 2020
Protests across the country. Find a better way.
Hundreds answer Trump’s call to ‘liberate’ states from lockdown
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Orlando; Frankfort, Kentucky; Huntington Beach, California; and St. Paul, Minnesota, demanding that states end stay-at-home orders.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8228769/Bleak-figures-China-US-economic-hit-virus.html
Winners don’t ask for permission
Winners don’t ask for permission.
https://www.dragzine.com/news/norwalks-bader-were-not-asking-for-permission-we-are-opening/
Historic U.S. Job Losses, in Perspective.
States don’t have a tenth amendment right to violate the people’s first amendment right to peaceably assemble by ordering people to stay at home.
Stay at home “guidelines” may be implemented, but “orders” are followed at the pleasure of the people. Once the people no longer comply, states have no choice but to give way to avoid violating the Constitution.
Find a better way than to order free people around.
US population is approximately 329 million people. EU population is approximately 445 million people. At the same point time, US had slightly more cases than EU, yet had much fewer deaths.
United States healthcare is superior to European Union healthcare.
Wear a filtered mask in enclosed spaces, preferably an N95+ respirator.
Oops. Not even close to enough money. They should have allocated ten times that, or 3.49 trillion. No rescue loans, no paycheck protection.
Initial unemployment claims
Initial unemployment claims.
Government employees aren’t immune. They don’t pay enough in taxes to cover their own salary, and need “non-essential” private sector taxpayers to get paid.