Kevin Bae

Non-Social in a Socially Networked World

  • World Governments are attacking the COVID-19 pandemic in the wrong way

    When this all started the mixed messages didn’t make sense to me. The media was screaming like Chicken Little that the sky was falling while at the same time, and most times in the same story, telling us that more than 80% of the infected will have little to mild symptoms with only the elderly…

  • We’re watching a live experiment in socialism versus capitalism

    Toilet paper, paper towels, and hand sanitizer for some stupid reason are being bought up like tomorrow will never come. In a socialist society supply can’t meet demand because government controls the means of production and prices. In this case the government, in cahoots with large corporations, is applying implied price control and are also…

  • State of Kentucky imprisons man in his own home for refusing to self-quarantine

    This is what this madness has come to. A virus in which it appears that 97% of all infected fully recover has spread such panic that the governor of the State of Kentucky ordered a man to be imprisoned in his own home because he refused to self-quarantine. The patient from Nelson County is a…

  • Is COVID-19 the silver bullet?

    The attempt to prove Trump colluded with Russia failed. The impeachment and subsequent acquittal in the Senate left Trump more popular. The pandemic of COVID-19 however, is the event the media and the Democrats have been looking for to kill off a Trump re-election. The media, the Democrats, and some Republicans have loathed President Trump…

  • State of New York to create first COVID-19 containment camp

    When talking to my family about this I tried to illustrate the absurdity of the panic surrounding COVID-19. I predicted to them that camps would be set up to separate people from the general population. Low and behold my exaggeration came true today! Gov. Andrew Cuomo said New York would establish a “containment area” in…

  • Illinois gives me another reason to move out

    My wife and I are already starting our search to move out of the State of Illinois. Our primary reason is financial. Our property taxes are simply too high. With the knowledge that over half of what we pay in taxes goes to pension debt means that less than half of our tax dollars actually…