William Penn became famous for founding the English province of Pennsylvania in the 1600s, which many call America’s original melting pot society. Penn stood out in American history for several things that he did differently than most colonists, including his unique way of dealing with Native American tribes. Penn was also known to be a champion…
William Penn’s Quaker Colony: Pennsylvania
March 31, 2023
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21 State AGs Warn 53 Banks Against Adopting the ESG Scoring Systems
March 31, 2023
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A group of attorneys general (AG) representing 21 states have issued a letter to 53 of the largest asset management firms in the United States, warning that they may be in breach of their legal duties to their clients if they pursue Environmental, Social, and Governance-based (ESG) investment programs. The letter, organized by Attorneys General…
Potential Problems From Eating Too Much Kale or Spinach
I’ve been involved in the health field for a long time and have seen a few fads come and go—oat bran, carrot juice, and macrobiotic diets have all had their day. One fad food that has been around for a while is kale—mostly consumed as chips or raw in juice. Aficionados hale kale as a…
Hundreds of French Citizens Suffer Cardiac Events After Bivalent Boosters
I have served on or chaired two dozen data safety monitoring boards for randomized trials of novel experimental drugs or devices. I can tell you firsthand that for COVID-19 vaccines, a 30-day regulatory window after injection is fair game for attribution of health events to the product when the adverse events of interest are known…
BlackRock’s Larry Fink and the New Post-ESG Realism
Commentary As regular as the turn of the seasons, each January sees Larry Fink, founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, publish a lengthy letter on the state of the world and its implications for finance and investors. This year, January turned to February, and still no letter. Instead, February saw Tim…
Court Officially Confirms Details for First Hearing in Trump Criminal Case
Former President Donald Trump’s first hearing will take place on April 3, a court spokesperson confirmed on Friday. Trump is set to appear at 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday before New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, the spokesperson told The Epoch Times via email. The hearing will be open to members of the public and…
Trudeau Defends Appointment of Cabinet Minister’s Sister-in-Law as Interim Ethics Commissioner
March 31, 2023
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 31 defended the appointment of Martine Richard to the role of interim ethics commissioner, amid conflict-of-interest concerns over her being the sister-in-law of Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc. “If there is any office in the country that understands how to manage conflicts of interests and ethical perceptions and issues,…
The Immigration Conundrum
Commentary If the United States wants to recapture its former economic strength, it will need more workers and to find ways to make all workers more productive. Without a larger, more effective workforce, the country will have to settle for slower growth than previously, something like the 1.8 percent a year projected recently by the…
Inspectors Find Bullying, Harassment, and Discrimination in England’s Fire Service
“Deeply troubling” evidence of bullying, harassment, and discrimination in England’s fire service ranks could be “the tip of the iceberg,” an independent inspector has said. According to a report from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), staff recalled racist, sexist, and homophobic comments and behaviours which had gone unchallenged or…
Serious Harms of the COVID-19 Vaccine: A Systematic Review
Commentary Recently, my colleague and I completed a systematic review of the serious harms associated with COVID-19 vaccines. My co-author Peter Gøtzsche, is a Danish physician with four decades of research experience, publishing 97 papers in the “big five” (BMJ, Lancet, JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine, and New England Journal of Medicine) and 19 Cochrane reviews. My…
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