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09/29/22Amazon Dominates the $113 Billion Smart Home Market — Here’s How It Uses the Data It Collects + More
The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance.
09/06/22Pfizer to Make Record $54 Billion From COVID Shots and Treatment
Pfizer predicted $32 billion in profits from its COVID-19 shots and another $22 billion from Paxlovid — a pill used to treat COVID-19 but can cause the virus to rebound — for a total of $54 billion.
08/31/22School Board Backtracks After Parents Speak Out Against Submitting Student-Athlete Data to Gates-Linked Platform
After controversy erupted at an Aug. 17 school board meeting in West Palm Beach, Florida, the School District of Palm Beach County School Board walked back a policy that would have required medical data for student athletes to be submitted online via Aktivate, a digital platform connected to Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos.
08/09/22WHO Renews Push for Global Pandemic Treaty, as World Bank Creates $1 Billion Fund for Vaccine Passports
While the World Health Organization pushes ahead with plans to enact a new or revised international pandemic preparedness treaty, the World Bank and other organizations are advancing new vaccine passport regimes.
07/29/22U.S. Sets $1.74 Billion Deal With Moderna for Updated COVID Vaccine + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.
07/19/22Pfizer Annual Revenue Doubled — to $81.3 Billion — Thanks to COVID Vaccines
Not only did Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines double the company’s annual revenue, but they also gave the drugmaker unique weight in determining U.S. health policy — something that concerns even staunch vaccine-pushers like Dr. Paul Offit.
06/29/22Texts Between EU, Pfizer Bosses Vanish Amid Questions About Billion-Dollar Vaccine Deal + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.
06/27/22WHO Recommends New Gates-Funded Polio Vaccine to Address Vaccine-Derived Polio Outbreak in U.K.
The World Health Organization on Nov. 13, 2020, granted Emergency Use Listing to a novel oral polio vaccine, developed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The vaccine is designed to treat type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus — the same type of polio identified in the U.K.’s first polio outbreak in 40 years.
06/02/22U.S. Taxpayers Spent $2 Billion on Failed Plan to Save Wild Salmon
The U.S. government promised Native tribes in the Pacific Northwest they could keep fishing as they’d always done. But instead of preserving wild salmon, the government propped up a failing system of hatcheries. Now, that system is falling apart.
05/25/22Pandemic Created 1 New Billionaire Every 30 Hours, Now Millions Could Face ‘Extreme’ Poverty
For every new billionaire created during the pandemic — one every 30 hours — nearly a million people could be pushed into extreme poverty in 2022 at nearly the same rate, according to Oxfam.
05/23/22As Monkeypox Cases Spread, Report Shows Gates Foundation, WHO, Pharma Execs Took Part in Monkeypox Pandemic ‘Simulation’
The World Health Organization on Friday held an emergency meeting to discuss the outbreak of monkeypox after more than 100 cases were reported across 12 countries, as a report surfaced showing the Gates Foundation, WHO and Pharma execs in March 2021 conducted a monkeypox pandemic “simulation.”
05/20/22$60 Million From U.S. Taxpayers so WEF Can Fund ‘Playground’ for World’s Billionaires?
Documents obtained by OpenTheBooks found U.S. taxpayers ponied up $60 million over the last eight years to support the World Economic Forum, which next week will host the 2022 meeting of the world’s billionaire business elite in Davos, Switzerland.
05/18/22Pfizer Document Dump Shows Doctor With Ties to Gates Foundation Deleted Trial Participant’s Vaccine Injury
An 80,000-page cache of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine documents released by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sheds light on Pfizer’s extensive vaccine trials in Argentina, including the unusually large size of the trials and the story of a trial participant whose vaccine reaction was deleted.
05/18/22Gates, Fauci Funded Experiments on Bird Flu — Will It Be the Next Pandemic?
Natural bird flu is notoriously harmless to humans, but Bill Gates and Dr. Anthony Fauci have, for many years, funded research to develop a bird flu pathogen capable of infecting humans.
05/18/22‘Disturbing’ Bill Allows Kids to Get Vaccinated Without Parental Consent on ‘This Week’ With Mary + Polly
In “This Week” with Mary Holland, Children’s Health Defense president, and Polly Tommey, co-producer of “Vaxxed,” Mary and Polly discussed the latest news on COVID vaccines and other issues.
05/13/22Big Oil Giant Spent $4.6 Million on Lobbying in Fight Over Delayed $8 Billion Project in Alaska
ConocoPhillips spent $4.6 million on lobbying in the first three months of 2022 as it sought approval for its delayed $8 billion Willow project in Alaska’s federally administered National Petroleum Reserve, according to Open Secrets, a nonprofit that tracks money in politics.
05/06/22Under Guise of ‘Charity,’ Gates Foundation Pushes Pesticides, GMOs on Small Farmers
The video series “Rich Appetites” takes a look at what’s behind the push for industrial agriculture in Africa. The third segment in the series, “Money,” examines who stands to benefit if Africa embraces agribusiness.
05/05/22California Bill Would Strip Licenses From Doctors Who Spread COVID ‘Misinformation’
A California bill threatens to strip doctors of their medical licenses if they express medical views the state designates as “misinformation or disinformation related to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, or ‘COVID-19.’”
05/05/22Florida to Release Billions More GMO Mosquitoes Despite Health, Safety Concerns
Overlooking public health risks and deficient public data, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services approved the release of several billion more genetically engineered mosquitoes into one of Florida’s most ecologically sensitive areas.
05/04/22Here’s What Happens When Billionaires Buy Up Mainstream Media
Billionaires who buy legacy newspapers are often presented as benevolent saviors of a dying industry, but can we depend on the media to challenge the powerful when they’re the ones paying writers’ salaries?
01/25/22House Republicans Introduce Bill to Block Tracking Religious Accommodations to COVID Vaccine + More
The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance.
01/24/22Former NY Times Journalist Tells Bill Maher: COVID Restrictions Will Be Remembered as ‘Catastrophic Moral Crime’
Former New York Times and Wall Street Journal writer Bari Weiss’ remark that she’s “done with COVID” drew praise from some, and harsh criticism from others. Weiss made the comment during an appearance last week on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher.”
01/24/22All California Schoolchildren Must Be Vaccinated Against COVID Under New Bill + More
The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance.
01/20/22How Billions in COVID Stimulus Funds Led to Dangerous, Tyrannical Policies in U.S. Schools
In 2020 and 2021, Congress passed trillions in COVID-related stimulus funds, a good portion of which went to schools — but only if school officials aligned their policies with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID guidelines.
11/15/21Fauci, Gates Admit COVID Vaccines Don’t Work as Advertised
In interviews just days apart, Bill Gates and Dr. Anthony Fauci admitted COVID vaccines aren’t effective, but both suggested the solution is to give more boosters to more people.
11/15/21RFK Jr.’s New Book Takes on Fauci, Gates and the ‘Vaccine Gold Rush’
In this interview with Dr. Joseph Mercola, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. explains how Dr. Anthony Fauci and Bill Gates “sold the entire country to the drug industry.” Kennedy’s new book, “The Real Anthony Fauci,” available Nov. 16.
10/06/21‘This Week’ With Mary + Polly: Pfizer Eyes $26 Billion in Revenues From Booster Shots + More
In “This Week” with Mary Holland, Children’s Health Defense president, and Polly Tommey, co-producer of “Vaxxed,” Mary and Polly discuss the latest COVID vaccine news.
09/09/21200 Organizations Ask Gates Foundation to Stop Funding ‘Failed’ Green Revolution
The billion-dollar Alliance for a Green Revolution has “unequivocally failed in its mission” and “harmed broader efforts to support African farmers,” said 200 groups in a letter to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the U.S. Agency for International Development and other donors.
07/22/21Russel Brand: What Happens When ‘World’s Most Powerful’ Tech Billionaires and Media Moguls Convene in Sun Valley?
The Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Idaho is where the “world’s most powerful, richest tech billionaires get together with media moguls to decide on our future,” said Russell Brand.
06/09/21Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How Bezos, Musk, Other Top Billionaires Pay Almost Zilch in Income Taxes
A vast cache of IRS information obtained by ProPublica reveals how billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, even nothing.