Author The Scapegoat

Boys and girls – meet your aunt: Inflation. I’ve been saying it for months now and only kicking myself for not investing more in commodities when the writing was clearly spelled out. The spending of TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS on non-production… Continue Reading →

U.S. Field Hospitals Stand Down, Most Without Treating Any COVID-19 Patients The endeavor cost more than $660 million, according to an NPR analysis of federal spending records. But nearly four months into the pandemic, most of these facilities haven’t treated… Continue Reading →

In recent days, I’ve gotten into discussions with a few people about the current proliferation of facemasks and why I do not wear one. I did some thinking, a bit more reading and feel that I should quantify my position:… Continue Reading →

As many news media outlets started clamoring about the 100,000 deaths mark in the US, I decided to give this another look. The CDC finally has easy-to-find age stats. If you think the shutdowns are saving lives, consider just one… Continue Reading →

Found this on the CDC website after reading a transcript of an interview with the head of the Department of Biostatistics at New York’s Rockefeller University – Dr. Wittkowski. Dr. Wittkowski’s standpoint is that, the curve of the virus peaked… Continue Reading →

“New data support the skeptics’ view—a preliminary study by a Stanford team, released Friday.” “The authors estimate that in Santa Clara County the true infection fatality rate is somewhere in the range of 0.12% to 0.2%—far closer to seasonal influenza”… Continue Reading →

Belief in conspiracies is like believing in the western portrayal of God, in that it is easier for humans to attribute responsibility for a situation than it is to accept that no one has the answers or knows what the… Continue Reading →

I’m still shell-shocked over what is happening around me. But the world keeps turning. Dealing with nonsensical stampedes of public opinion and their fallout must be the price we pay for living in “society”… So here we have it. Contemplating… Continue Reading →

Researchers associated with Stanford University Medical School tested a sample of 3,330 residents of the Santa Clara county using blood tests to detect antibodies to determine whether or not they had been exposed to the coronavirus. If the researchers’ calculations… Continue Reading →

I wanted to take your comment into a separate thread because I feel that you raised excellent questions likely shared by many who are silently reading my posts. As you know, I am half-Armenian and was brought up in what… Continue Reading →