Reclaiming death to beat pandemics
3 min read Aspects of the underlying psychology of the past three years have been discussed in abstract terms. Little has been said about the possibility that we are simply terrified of death.
Public Health
WHO’s Pandemic Preparedness Hearings – A World Divided
10 min read With the advent of the third anniversary of the Covid lockdowns and the amendments to the WHO’s International Health Regulations currently being proposed, this reflects on the WHO public hearings held during 2022, which were designed to gather opinions about proposed responses by international bodies to future pandemics.
The proposed WHO instruments for pandemics and health emergencies: A critical review
12 min read The proposed WHO instruments for pandemics and health emergencies would fundamentally change the relationship between the WHO, its Member States, and their populations, promoting a fascist and neo-colonialist approach to healthcare and governance.
The proposed amendments to WHO’s International Health Regulations, and their implications for individual and national sovereignty
12 min read The proposed amendments to WHO’s International Health Regulations implications for individual and national sovereignty
Who is watching the World Health Organization?
4 min read A major concern is that the WHO’s infodemic research agenda lacks earnest discussion on where health authorities’ own choices and guidelines contribute to ‘misinformation’, ‘disinformation’ and even ‘malinformation’.
The cancer that is public health
6 min read by Dr David Bell | When an organ within the body of society becomes as corrupted as self-perpetuating public health has, and proves itself unwilling to reform, society must excise the diseased tissue before it spreads.
Pandemic history, adjusted for financial return
7 min read by Dr David Bell | Past authoritarian approaches relied heavily on revising history to lend credence to their claims. In this article, David Bell imagines how that alt-history might sound.
Ten principles of public health that could save society
6 min read by Dr David Bell | Public health concerns the public, and the improvement of their health. Yet recently this area of specialisation has been widely attacked for promoting job losses, economic collapse, increased mortality, and the loss of freedoms. There is a way out of this.
Nietzsche’s Last Men and the Covid Event
9 min read by Chris Waldburger | Part 1 | The power structures of liberal states depended on a credibility created by the valorizing of neutral, transcendent science. Science had eclipsed religion and superstition, and thus a political order of pragmatic science somehow overcame politics.
The myths of Pandemic Preparedness
7 min read The subversion of health for profit runs contrary to the entire ethos of thepost-World War Two anti-fascist, anti-colonialist movement. When people across politics can acknowledge this reality, they can put aside the false divisions that this corruption has sown