UK Accepts Big Pharma Money to Trial Drugs on the Unemployed
Kit Knightly
Three days ago the British government announced a new scheme to inject obese people with weight loss drugs to try and tackle “worklessness”. Writing in the Telegraph – where...
Careful, talk of “weather modification” could be a trap
Kit Knightly
Last week, category 4 Hurricane Helene hit the eastern coast of North America causing massive flooding and devastation across the region, leaving people stranded and homeless. This week, Hurricane...
The UK gov’t wants to legalise “assisted dying”. Here’s what happens next.
Kit Knightly
The Parliament of the United Kingdom is moving forward with a vote on a new bill that will legalise assisted dying for those diagnosed with terminal illness. The bill,...
Why the Latest Pro-Rationing Study is Really Good News
Kit Knightly
Another day, another academic study/tabloid headline/cringily earnest editorial normalising the idea of rationing. The powers-that-shoudn’t-be LOVE rationing. They would die to start rationing everything for everyone (except themselves, naturally)....
The UK’s “Chicken License” Rebellion – the GOOD way to deal with BAD laws
Kit Knightly
As of today, the UK’s “Chicken License” is in full effect. October 1st marked the deadline for registering your chickens with the proper authority. Moving forward anyone caught with...
England’s Chief Medical Officer admits “we may have overstated danger of Covid”
Kit Knightly
England’s Chief Medical Officer testified before the (token and pointless) Covid Inquiry earlier today, claiming he feared the government “overdid it” when talking up the dangers of Covid. No...
A Globalism of Ideas – Inside the UN’s “Pact for the Future”
Kit Knightly
The United Nation’s Summit of the Future is over. The “great and good” of global leadership got together for four days in New York for what their website called…...
Bugs and Goo: Welcome to “alternative protein”
Kit Knightly
Sometimes it feels like writing for OffG has fallen into a recognizable pattern the last two years, one that could be best summed up “as ignoring the (mostly) fake...
So…What’s the deal with Gaza’s polio vaccination campaign?
Kit Knightly
Two weeks ago, the first case of polio was detected in Gaza for 25 years, leaving a ten month-old child partially paralyzed and forcing decisive action from the World...
Quick Take: Elon Musk vs Brazil more fake “free speech” theatre
Kit Knightly
Recently we were asked on Twitter to comment on the Elon Musk/Brazil situation. At the time we didn’t really see the point, coming so hot on the heels of...
“Gene-Edited” vs “Genetically Modified” – What’s the difference?
Kit Knightly
Have you heard? Gene-edited crops and livestock are here to solve all our problems! Yes, everything from pandemics to the cost of living crisis to climate change is about...
How (and why) they sell X as a “bastion of free speech”
Kit Knightly
Donald Trump is back on the app formerly known as Twitter. After almost four years in the “Truth Social” wilderness he sat down with Elon Musk for a 3-hour...
Monkeypox – Here come the vaccines…
Kit Knightly
The Monkeypox outbreak version 2.0 is progressing along predictable lines, gliding smoothly from the “declare emergency” phase to the “vaccines for everybody” phase. The first step is to outline...
Stabbings to Show Trials: 9 Simple Steps to Criminalize Free Speech
Kit Knightly
In the wake of the Southport attack and ensuing riots, we wrote that the agenda had become clear – it was about attacking free speech. Little did we suspect...
WHO Declares Monkeypox a “Global Emergency”…again
Kit Knightly
The World Health Organization has officially declared “Mpox” (formerly monkeypox) a global emergency…again. Speaking to the media less than an hour ago, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced: “The...
“Eating Ze Bugs is Vegan” – What the rise of “ento-veganism” REALLY means
The latest “Dude, eating insects is so hip and cool” article dropped this week, this time from The Guardian, and with a little twist thrown in. It’s pushing the...
UK Riots: The agenda becomes clear…
Kit Knightly
Those outside the UK might not have heard, but it’s been a violent week in the UK. Here’s a quick rundown of the official story so far: Four days...
This Week in the New Normal #93
Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the...
“CopenPay” – Europe’s first Climate-centric Social Credit Scheme
Kit Knightly
The world’s first climate-related social rewards scheme came into being two weeks ago, when the city of Copenhagen officially launched it’s new “CopenPay” system. Through the CopenPay scheme, tourists...
From Trump’s “assassination” to Biden’s disappearing act…it’s all theatre
Kit Knightly
Remakes and sequels have almost killed Hollywood movie making, turning every film into a collection of meta references and nostalgia bait…‘hey remember when this happened in that other movie!...
