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75. Corbett, “Who Is Bill Gates?”
76. Raelle Kaia, “Why Are They Doing This?” Medium, March 25, 2021, https://raellekaia.medium.com/why-are-they-doing-this-73963183a502 (Medium has deleted Kaia’s account, but this article is available at Open Heart, Open Mind (Substack): https://raellekaia.substack.com/p/why-are-they-doing-this-73963183a502).
77. “Where Our Money Comes From,” BBC Media Action, https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaaction/about/funding.
78. “About This Site,” The Guardian, October 25, 2011, https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2010/sep/14/about-this-site.
79. “Committed Grants,” Gates Foundation, https://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/Quick-Links/Grants-Database/Grants/2018/10/OPP1180191.
80. “How We’re Funded,” Our World in Data, https://ourworldindata.org/supporters.
81. Bill Carter, “Gates Foundation Backs ABC News Project,” New York Times, October 6, 2010, https://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/06/gates-foundation-backs-abc-news-project/.
82. “Gates Foundations Awards $3.5 Million to PBS’s ‘NewsHour’ to Expand Global Health Coverage,” Philanthropy News Digest, December 7, 2008, https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/gates-foundation-awards-3.5-million-to-pbs-s-newshour-to-expand-global-health-coverage.
83. “Bill Gates on Where the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Hurt the Most,” PBS NewsHour, April 7, 2020, https://www.pbs.org/video/bill-gates-1586294450/.
84. Jeremy Lofredo and Michele Greenstein, “Why the Bill Gates Global Health Empire Promises More Empire and Less Health,” Grain, July 18, 2020, https://grain.org/en/article/6511-why-the-bill-gates-global-health-empire-promises-more-empire-and-less-public-health.
85. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, “Bill Gates: Global Innovation Is the Key to Achieving a Return to Normal,” YouTube, April 24, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNiuaKKEPu8.
86. Corbett, “Who Is Bill Gates?”; “Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Expands Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response, Calls for International Collaboration to Protect People Everywhere from the Virus,” Gates Foundation, April 15, 2020, https://www.gatesfoundation.org/Media-Center/Press-Releases/2020/04/Gates-Foundation-Expands-Commitment-to-COVID-19-Response-Calls-for-International-Collaboration.
87. “What Has the Gates Foundation Done for Global Health?” The Lancet 373, no. 9675 (May 2009): https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60885-0.
88. The Rockefeller Foundation and Global Business Network, Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development (New York: The Rockefeller Foundation, May 2010), http://www.nommeraadio.ee/meedia/pdf/RRS/Rockefeller Foundation.pdf.
89. Jason Puckett, David Tregde, and Terry Spry Jr., “VERIFY: ‘Rockefeller Document,’ Doesn’t Prove Theory Coronavirus Pandemic Was Planned in 2010,” WUSA9, July 15, 2020, https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/rockefeller-document-pandemic-scenario-2010/507-00197d1f-4f92-40ee-a0c7-2f5fe9d3b3cb.
90. Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development.
91. Chelsey Cox, “Fact Check: ‘Rockefeller Playbook’ and ‘Operation Lockstep’ Are Hoaxes,” USA Today, January 14, 2021, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/01/14/fact-check-operation-lockstep-covid-19-conspiracy-theory/6567231002/.
92. Puckett, Tregde, and Spry Jr., “Verify: ‘Rockefeller Document.’ ”
93. Tim Hinchcliffe, “A Timeline of the Great Reset Agenda: From Foundation to Event 201 and the Pandemic of 2020,” The Sociable, November 17, 2020, https://sociable.co/government-and-policy/timeline-great-reset-agenda-event-201-pandemic-2020/. Hinchcliffe cites World Economic Forum, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014 (Geneva, Switzerland: World Economic Forum, 2014), http://www3.weforum.org/docs/AM14/WEF_AM14_Public_Report.pdf; “We Need to Press Restart on the Global Economy,” World Economic Forum, November 10, 2015, https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/11/we-need-to-press-restart-on-the-global-economy/; “How to Reboot the Global Economy?” World Economic Forum, 2016, https://www.weforum.org/open-forum/event_sessions/how-to-reboot-the-global-economy; Homi Kharas and John W. McArthur, “We Need to Reset the Global Operating System to Achieve the SDGs. Here’s How,” World Economic Forum, January 13, 2017, https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/01/we-need-to-upgrade-the-sustainable-development-goals-here-s-how/.
94. Center for Health Security, “Clade X Pandemic Exercise: Segment 4,” YouTube, May 18, 2018, https://youtu.be/tqa7NHq73xM.
95. Tom Inglesby, “6 Ways Countries Can Prepare for the Next Infectious Disease Pandemic,” World Economic Forum, July 18, 2018, https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/07/infectious-disease-pandemic-clade-x-johns-hopkins/.
96. “Event 201,” Center for Health Security, https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/event201/.
Chapter 3: How the COVID-19 Response Accelerated the Great Reset
1. Klaus Schwab and Thierry Malleret, COVID-19: The Great Reset (New York: Currency, 2020), 89.
2. Adam Wagner (@AdamWagner1), “I am not one for melodramatic comparisons…,” Twitter, September 30, 2020, 4:51 a.m., https://twitter.com/AdamWagner1/status/1311277952777293825.
3. Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot), “Mayor from East Germany?…,” Twitter, April 8, 2020, 11:54 a.m., https://twitter.com/ClimateDepot/status/1247915651487973378.
4. Ron Gant, “Rahm Emanuel ‘Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste,’ ” YouTube, October 30, 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pb-YuhFWCr4.
5. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., “People in Authority Lie,” Children’s Health Defense, August 28, 2020, https://childrenshealthdefense.org/wp-content/uploads/08-31-20-RFK-Jr.-Press-Conference-Transcript.pdf; OneSilentJoy, “Robert F Kennedy Jr in Berlin 28 Aug 2020,” YouTube, August 28, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM7NLlWZD5I&t=4s.
6. Bill Dunne, “The Danger of Letting Lab Coats Run the World,” American Thinker, May 14, 2020, https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/05/the_danger_of_letting_lab_coats_run_the_world.html.
7. Rebecca Klar, “France’s Macron Calls for All Citizens to Remain Confined in Homes: ‘We’re at War,’ ” The Hill, March 16, 2020, https://thehill.com/policy/international/487870-frances-macron-calls-for-all-citizens-to-remain-confined-in-homes-were.
8. C. S. Lewis, God in the Dock (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1970), 315. This passage is available at archive.org: https://archive.org/details/godindockessayso0000lewi/page/314/mode/2up.
9. Jeffrey A. Tucker, “What Were Lockdowners Thinking? A Review of Jeremy Farrar,” Brownstone Institute, August 1, 2021, https://brownstone.org/articles/what-were-lockdowners-thinking-a-review-of-jeremy-farrar/.
10. “Dr. Donald A Henderson,” Pan American Health Organization, https://www.paho.org/en/public-health-heroes/dr-donald-henderson.
11. Thomas V. Inglesby et al., “Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza,” Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science 4, no. 4 (2006), https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/6841076/2006-11-Disease-Mitigation-Measures-in-the.pdf.
12. Mary Harrington, “The American Right’s Civil War,” UnHerd, November 6, 2021, https://unherd.com/2021/11/the-american-rights-civil-war/.
13. Michael P Senger (@MichaelPSenger), “By corrupting global institutions…,” Twitter, January 10, 2021, 12:44 p.m., https://twitter.com/MichaelPSenger/status/1348324838167908352 (Twitter has deleted Senger’s account, but this tweet is available at the Internet Archive’s WayBack Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20220104234631/https://twitter.com/MichaelPSenger/status/1348324838167908352).
14. Ibid.
15. Michael P Senger, (@MichaelPSenger), “In February 2020, a team from Imperial College London…,” Twitter, January 10, 2021, 1:19 p.m., https://twitter.com/michaelpsenger/status/1348333750342488064 (Twitter has deleted Senger’s account, but this tweet is available at the Internet Archive’s WayBack Machine: here https://web.archive.org/web/20210110182546/https://twitter.com/michaelpsenger/status/1348333750342488064).
16. “Tucker Carlson Guest Tells Fox Viewers That Covid Vaccines Are ‘Declining in Effectiveness Very Quickly,’ ” Media Matters for America, July 16, 2021, https://www.mediamatters.org/tucker-carlson/tucker-carlson-guest-tells-fox-viewers-covid-vaccines-are-declining-effectiveness.
17. Michael P Senger (@MichaelPSenger), “By corrupting global institutions, promoting hysterical data…,” (thread) Twitter, January 10, 2021, 12:44 p.m., https://twitter.com/MichaelPSenger/status/1348324838167908352 (Twitter has deleted Senger’s account, but this tweet is available at the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20220104234631/https://twitter.com/MichaelPSenger/status/1348324838167908352).
18. Anne McCloskey, “Rapid Respose Re: COVID-19: Social Murder, They Wrote–Elected, Unaccountable, and Unrepentent,” British Medical Journal, March 4, 2021, https://www.bmj.com/content/372/bmj.n314/rr-33.
19. Ibid.
20. County of Butler v. Wolf, 486 F. Supp. 3d 883, 926 (W.D. Pa. 2020) https://casetext.com/case/cnty-of-butler-v-wolf-1.
21. Greg Ip, “New Thinking on COVID Lockdowns: They’re Overly Blunt and Costly,” Wall Street Journal, August 24, 2020, https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-lockdowns-economy-pandemic-recession-business-shutdown-sweden-coronavirus-11598281419.
22. “Wuhan Lockdown ‘Unprecedented,’ Shows Commitment to Contain Virus: WHO Representative in China,” Reuters, January 23, 2020, https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-who/wuhan-lockdown-unprecedented-shows-commitment-to-contain-virus-who-representative-in-china-idUSKBN1ZM1G9.
23. “Statement on the Second of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee Regarding the Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV),” World Health Organization, January 30, 2020, https://www.who.int/news/item/30-01-2020-statement-on-the-second-meeting-of-the-international-health-regulations-(2005)-emergency-committee-regarding-the-outbreak-of-novel-coronavirus-(2019-ncov).
24. Jeffrey H. Anderson, “The Masking of America,” Claremont Review of Books, Summer 2021, https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/the-masking-of-america/.
25. “WHO Director-General’s Statement on IHR Emergency Committee on Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV),” World Health Organization, January 30, 2020, https://www.who.int/director-general/speeches/detail/who-director-general-s-statement-on-ihr-emergency-committee-on-novel-coronavirus-(2019-ncov).
26. Andrew Joseph and Megan Thielking, “WHO Praises China’s Response to Coronavirus, Will Reconvene Expert Committee to Assess Global Threat,” Stat News, January 29, 2020, https://www.statnews.com/2020/01/29/who-reconvene-expert-committee-coronavirus/.
27. “WHO Director-General’s Statement.”
28. Stacey Rudin, “What’s Behind the WHO’s Lockdown Mixed-Messaging,” American Institute for Economic Research, October 14, 2020, https://www.aier.org/article/whats-behind-the-whos-lockdown-mixed-messaging/.
29. “Statement on the Second of the International Health Regulations (2005).”
30. Michael P. Senger, “The Masked Ball of Cowardice,” Tablet, August 29, 2021, https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/masked-ball-cowardice.
31. Jeffery A. Tucker, “Why Masks? Control, Power, and Revenue,” Brownstone Institute, October 5, 2021, https://brownstone.org/articles/why-masks-control-power-and-revenue/.
32. Frances Eve, “China’s Reaction to the Coronavirus Outbreak Violates Human Rights,” The Guardian, February 2, 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/02/chinas-reaction-to-the-coronavirus-outbreak-violates-human-rights.
33. WHO-China Joint Mission, Report of the WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), February 16–24, 2020, https://who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/who-china-joint-mission-on-covid-19-final-report.pdf.
34. Tom Grundy, “Video: Top WHO Doctor Bruce Aylward Ends Video Call after Journalist Asks about Taiwan’s Status,” Hong Kong Free Press, March 29, 2020, https://hongkongfp.com/2020/03/29/video-top-doctor-bruce-aylward-pretends-not-hear-journalists-taiwan-questions-ends-video-call/.
35. “Subject: Press Conference of WHO-China Joint Mission on COVID-19,” World Health Organization, February 24, 2020, https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/transcripts/joint-mission-press-conference-script-english-final.pdf?sfvrsn=51c90b9e_2.
36. Daniel Harries, “ ‘Copy China’s Response to COVID-19,’ WHO Expert Urges Rest of the World,” China Global Television Network (CGTN), February 26, 2020, https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2020-02-26/-Copy-China-s-response-to-COVID-19-WHO-expert-urges—OnNfwORI3u/index.html.
37. Senger, “By corrupting global institutions.”
38. Christopher Bedford, “How COVID Lockdowns Handed Global Warming Extremists the Tools to Crush Freedom,” The Federalist, November 15, 2021, https://thefederalist.com/2021/11/15/how-covid-lockdowns-handed-global-warming-extremists-the-tools-to-crush-freedom/.
39. Washington Free Beacon, “Biden Surrogate Jane Fonda Calls Covid ‘God’s Gift to the Left,’ ” YouTube, October 7, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSFx7PxfVLI.
40. Oliver Smith (@ollysmithtravel), “No holidays, no weddings, no family celebrations…,” Twitter, October 8, 2020, 2:50 a.m., https://twitter.com/ollysmithtravel/status/1314095805888958466.
Chapter 4: Following “The Science”—or the Chinese?
1. Anthony P. Mueller, “From Lockdowns to ‘the Great Reset,’ ” Mises Institute, August 1, 2020, https://mises.org/wire/lockdowns-great-reset.
2. Thomas T. Siler Jr., “Let’s Demand a Recount… of COVID Deaths,” American Thinker, May 12, 2021, https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2021/05/lets_demand_a_recountof_covid_deaths.html.
3. Ibid.
4. “Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Speaks at Berlin Rally for Freedom and Peace,” Children’s Health Defense, August 29, 2020, https://childrenshealthdefense.org/news/robert-f-kennedy-jr-speaks-at-berlin-rally-for-freedom-and-peace/; Natural Health Media Project, “Bobby Kennedy to Berlin Freedom Rally: Ich Bin Ein Berliner!…,” Facebook, August 29, 2020, 6:57 p.m., https://www.facebook.com/NaturalHealthMediaProject/photos/a.751078158385449/1587913198035270/?type=3.
5. Danielle Chavira, “Grand County Coroner Raises Concern on Deaths among COVID Cases,” CBS4, December 15, 2020, https://denver.cbslocal.com/2020/12/15/grand-county-covid-deaths/.
6. Siler Jr., “Let’s Demand a Recount.”
7. Michael P. Senger, “The Masked Ball of Cowardice,” Tablet, August 29, 2021, https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/masked-ball-cowardice.
8. Henry Ealy et al., “COVID-19 Data Collection, Comorbidity, & Federal Law: A Historical Retrospective,” Science, Public Health Policy, and the Law 2, no. 4–22 (October 2020): 1, https://www.ratical.org/PandemicParallaxView/C19dataCollection-C+FL-HistPerspec.pdf.
9. Siler Jr., “Let’s Demand a Recount.”
10. Matt Vespa, “Sorry, Fauci, Johns Hopkins Doctor Declares We’re Close to COVID Herd Immunity,” Townhall, March 29, 2021, https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2021/03/29/wsj-oped-herd-immunity-is-hereeven-if-fauci-doesnt-want-to-admit-it-n2587026.
11. Siler Jr., “Let’s Demand a Recount.”
12. Cheryl K. Chumley, “Anthony Fauci Plummets in Polls,” Washington Times, May 21, 2021, https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/may/21/anthony-fauci-plummets-polls/.
13. Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer), “.@Jim_Jordan: “You don’t think Americans’ liberties…,” Twitter, April 15, 2021, 1:48 p.m., https://twitter.com/dcexaminer/status/1382752798069112833.
14. David Catron, “A Mitigation Disaster,” American Spectator, April 6, 2020, https://spectator.org/a-mitigation-disaster/.
15. Lord Sumption, “Locking Up the Elderly until Coronavirus Is Defeated Is a Cruel Mockery of Basic Human Values: Former Supreme Court Judge Lord Sumption Gives a Withering Critique of the Government’s Lockdown,” Daily Mail, May 3, 2020, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-8281007/amp/Former-Supreme-Court-judge-LORD-SUMPTION-gives-withering-critique-Governments-lockdown.html?__twitter_impression=true.
16. Luboš Motl, “Physicist: ‘Lockdown Madness Is a Triumph of the Precautionary Principle,’ ” Climate Depot, May 11, 2020, https://www.climatedepot.com/2020/05/11/physicist-lockdown-madness-is-a-triumph-of-the-precautionary-principle-denounces-the-flat-curve-society/.
17. Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot), “Indian economist Sanjeev Sabhlok…,” Twitter, May 5, 2020, 7:51 p.m., https://twitter.com/ClimateDepot/status/1257820119511810048.
18. Sky News Australia, “Australians Made ‘Prisoners in a So-Called Democracy’: Alan Jones,” YouTube, October 7, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdF2d-cucjI.
19. Conor Friedersdorf, “Australia Traded Away Too Much Liberty: How Long Can a Democracy Maintain Emergency Restrictions and Still Call Itself a Free Country?,” The Atlantic, September 2, 2021, https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/09/pandemic-australia-still-liberal-democracy/619940/.
20. Megan Sauer, “Bill Gates: ‘If Every Country Does What Australia Did,’ the World Could Prevent the Next Pandemic,” CNBC, February 24, 2022, https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/24/bill-gates-australia-covid-blueprint-could-help-prevent-next-pandemic.html.
21. Victor Davis Hanson, “The Gathering Storm in the West,” American Greatness, February 20, 2022, https://amgreatness.com/2022/02/20/the-gathering-storm-in-the-west/.
22. Julie Kelly, “One Year Later, Vindication for Lockdown Skeptics,” American Greatness, March 11, 2020, https://amgreatness.com/2021/03/11/one-year-later-vindication-for-lockdown-skeptics/.
23. Andrew Napolitano, “Napolitano: The Government’s Emergency Powers Myth,” Standard-Examiner, May 21, 2021, https://www.standard.net/opinion/national-commentary/2021/may/21/napolitano-the-governments-emergency-powers-myth/.
24. Naomi Wolf, “Fascism’s Step Ten: ‘Lockdown’ Is Not a ‘Quarantine,’ ” Wolf: Author and Journalist, October 3, 2020, https://web.archive.org/web/20210506060133/https://drnaomiwolf.com/lockdown-is-not-a-quarantine/.
