Business Shutdown

An analysis found that 35% of small businesses, the main job providers in the state, are now closed compared to before the pandemic. Covid restrictions tended to be tighter population-dense areas. Businesses that are still standing fear tax increases.

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem explains in this interview why she did not shut down businesses in her state over the threat of Covid-19. She followed the Constitution and trusted the citizens to make their own decisions. South Dakota had the lowest unemployment rate and the fewest businesses failures.

Marlena said that Michigan's governor and attorney general were trying to imprison her for keeping her bistro open. She further explained that Americans and business owners need to stand up against unlawful authority because the US is beginning to resemble her native country of Poland when it was ruled by communists.

The Ventura County authorities threw out ALL of the charges against several restaurant owners who refused to shutter their businesses. If there is no law or regulation on the books requiring repeated closures, restricted capacity, outdoor dining, social distancing, take-out, or masks, there is no violation of law. No emergency or pandemic suspends the law.

First Florida, then Texas, and now Mississippi has also removed business restrictions and dropped state mask mandates.

24 studies that show lockdowns failed to control the virus. These studies show that the shut downs were ineffective because of bad data, no correlations, no causal demonstration, anomalous exceptions, too many variables to measure, seasonality, and more.

A business may lose its license only if it violates a law or a state regulation. But there is no law that requires citizens to wear a mask in business establishments. All that exists is an edict from the Governor, who has no authority over any of these matters.

The sheriff says Presti dragged an officer 100 yards, and broke both of the sergeant’s legs. Presti's attorney says surveillance video clearly show his client running for his life, claiming deputies were in unmarked cars, never identified themselves, and clearly jumped on the hood of the Presti’s car.

NY Mayor Bill DeBlasio used the coronavirus to kill Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade that brings significant revenue to restaurants and vendors. Instead, the famous retail store will stage a televised-only event in Herald Square and the number of participants, including performers and workers, is being cut to around 25%.