Until lately, I would have argued that the lockdowns were humanity’s worst-ever unforced error. Can the vaccines relegate last year’s bungling to second place?
Here’s worse news: Cautious tyranny rules by intimidation and lies: “You don’t want me to call you a racist again, do you?” When the lies stop working, all that’s left is the intimidation.
In other news:
CNBC: Pending home sales drop in June — more evidence of a housing turnaround.
Redfin.com: Housing Market Update: Pending Sales Post Smallest Increase in Over a Year.
CNBC: White House calls on Congress to extend expiring eviction ban.
Mike DelPrete: iBuyers Are Back: Purchase Volumes and Prices Soar to Record Highs. The sound effect for every kind of hubris: The Jack-in-the-Box.
Ron Paul: The Jan. 6th Show Trials Threaten All of Us.
American Greatness: The Dissident California Right Is the Future.