Bailiwick News

Bailiwick News is a Substack by a Gen-X Catholic focusing on the Covid-19 pandemic, framing it through a lens of law, geopolitics, philosophy, and theology. It criticizes health policies, vaccines, and global health organizations, positing theories about biochemical weapons and a covert war against humanity, combined with discussions on legal resistance, spiritual warfare, and government accountability.

Legal and Social Implications of Covid-19 Policies Theories on Biochemical Weapons and Biowarfare Critique of Global Health Organizations Philosophical and Theological Perspectives on Modern Crises Legal Resistance and Litigation Against Health Mandates Government Accountability and Corruption Spiritual Warfare and Catholic Theology Information Warfare and Media Critique

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And their main takeaways

Polka Party

19 implied HN points • 06 Feb 21
  1. The post is about a Polka Party event
  2. It involves T-shirt printing with drafts and revisions
  3. The content includes multiple images related to the event

Very short script for a very short film.

19 implied HN points • 01 Feb 21
  1. The script describes a courtroom scene with exaggerated COVID-19 safety measures
  2. The dialogue plays on the seriousness of the situation with humor
  3. The concept revolves around a humorous charge of 'Incitement to Potluck'

Letterpress printing advertisement

19 implied HN points • 25 Jan 21
  1. The author is advertising their letterpress printing services.
  2. The author has both a homemade bottlejack press and an antique Chandler & Price Pilot press.
  3. The author is starting a new printmaking learning curve.

Reading, thinking and commenting this week

0 implied HN points • 21 Feb 21
  1. The first takeaway is about the complexities of free speech in relation to Covid-19 restrictions and government control.
  2. The second takeaway discusses the ineffectiveness of submitting information to the government based on experiences with community organizing.
  3. The third takeaway reflects on the disconnect between the people and the government in decision-making processes.
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Local currency prototype

0 implied HN points • 12 Feb 21
  1. The post discusses a local currency prototype as an alternative to the US dollar
  2. It mentions using 100% cotton canvas and 'Drive by black' Gamblin textile ink for printing
  3. The post includes multiple shares of the local currency prototype

Three emails

0 implied HN points • 07 Feb 21
  1. The author didn't vote in the 2016 election because they found the entire electoral governing structure corrupt and collapsing.
  2. They didn't see a significant difference between Trump and Clinton, believing both served the rich at the expense of others.
  3. The author expressed concerns about the country's political complexity, immigration policies, and the manipulation of the political spectrum by powerful interests.

Please report me to our local FBI office.

0 implied HN points • 27 Jan 21
  1. The author sarcastically suggests reporting them to the FBI for their thoughts on Covid-19 restrictions.
  2. The author questions the DHS notice and speculates on a hidden message for protesting against the federal government.
  3. There is a playful and satirical tone throughout the post.

Freedom Convoy 2022 Update

0 implied HN points • 08 Feb 22
  1. Organizers of Freedom Convoy 2022 want Canadian government to remove restrictions on citizens' liberties.
  2. The government is preparing to use police force to move protestors to 'processing' facilities.
  3. Telecommunications blackout in Ottawa will signal the start of roundups of protestors.

Ransom demand from World Health Organization to G20.

0 implied HN points • 09 Feb 22
  1. WHO is demanding $16 billion from high-income nations to fund expanded testing and injections in middle- and low-income countries to end the public health emergency.
  2. The WHO is linking low inoculation rates in low-income countries with a risk of viral variants affecting highly-injected people in high-income countries.
  3. By demanding ransom money from developed countries, the WHO aims to expand testing and inoculations in middle-income and low-income nations, potentially undermining national sovereignty.

Bailiwick News Volume 5 back from the printer.

0 implied HN points • 10 Feb 22
  1. Bailiwick News Volume 5 is now available after being printed.
  2. The author has other volumes and works available at libraries for checkout.
  3. The Bailiwick News covers various topics over the years in different volumes.

Pennsylvania Senate hearing Friday, August 6 at 1 p.m. in Harrisburg

0 implied HN points • 04 Aug 21
  1. Pennsylvania Senate hearing on school reopening and power usurpation by unelected officials.
  2. Backlash among Americans is growing against the tyrants using illegal means to consolidate power.
  3. Question raised about when the backlash will be big enough to make an impact.

Updates on parent campaign to unmask our SCASD kids

0 implied HN points • 14 Feb 22
  1. Six families are rallying against mask mandates for SCASD kids, citing long-term mask use and legal actions in Pennsylvania.
  2. A Right to Know request was submitted for SCASD school board's surety bond and liability insurance documents.
  3. There is anticipation for a response on the existence of surety bonds and the possibility of SCASD dropping mask mandates.

Reading: June 8-14, 2021

0 implied HN points • 31 Jul 21
  1. Media's control of stories is dangerous when it shapes reality.
  2. Social media platforms hold significant power.
  3. Debate is essential in making decisions about personal health choices.

Reading: June 1-7, 2021

0 implied HN points • 19 Jul 21
  1. Watch out for information manipulation and control when it comes to COVID-related news.
  2. Question the motives behind public health policies and decisions.
  3. Be cautious about the validity and transparency of vaccine-related information.

Letter to Matt Taibbi

0 implied HN points • 10 Jun 21
  1. Audiences are angry about being lied to by mainstream media and have turned to alternative platforms like Gab for information.
  2. Criticism of mainstream media should consider that only a small fraction of the population actually consumes it.
  3. The blame for journalistic failures of outlets like CNN/MSNBC/Fox/WaPo/NYT should not be placed on their audiences, as most have stopped engaging with them in favor of platforms like Gab.

Letter to SCASD Board

0 implied HN points • 08 Jun 21
  1. The policy adopted by the SCASD Board regarding the mRNA injections is criticized for lacking long-term safety data and being potentially harmful.
  2. The letter emphasizes the importance of individual bodily integrity, moral agency, and informed consent in medical decisions.
  3. Coercion of individuals to participate in medical experiments is deemed wrong and evil, and the SCASD Board is urged to repeal their policy.

Email sent to President Barron and Provost Jones

0 implied HN points • 10 Aug 21
  1. A request to not impose a vaccine mandate for Penn State students and employees.
  2. Concern about the unknown long-term effects of mRNA injections for Covid-19.
  3. Advocacy for upholding ethical principles like medical privacy and informed consent.

Let us pray.

0 implied HN points • 09 Feb 21
  1. During the pandemic, decrees were issued for public safety measures like wearing masks and avoiding gatherings.
  2. While the elderly were more affected by the pandemic, younger individuals faced issues like loneliness and despair due to restrictions.
  3. Enforcement of pandemic regulations led to fines and court cases, showing the impact on society.

Limited Edition Typeset Bailiwick News

0 implied HN points • 31 Jan 21
  1. The typeset piece includes a list of foods that can be produced in Centre County.
  2. The prints are made using a homemade bottlejack press on watercolor paper with ink.
  3. Limited edition prints are available for $10 each with free home delivery in Centre County.

Domestic terrorists’ potluck

0 implied HN points • 30 Jan 21
  1. The author is planning a social gathering without government permission or masks.
  2. Interested attendees must confirm certain conditions, like being a legal adult and accepting personal risk.
  3. There is a satirical and defiant tone towards government regulations and societal norms.

Five Freedoms Campaign

0 implied HN points • 11 May 21
  1. Five Freedoms Campaign advocates against vaccine passports, mask mandates, and emergency laws
  2. Citizen activism in Pennsylvania includes rallies and voting to limit emergency powers
  3. Federal courts have seen cases challenging Governor Wolf's executive orders as unconstitutional

Canadian Freedom Convoy 2022

0 implied HN points • 15 Feb 22
  1. The post is about Canadian Freedom Convoy 2022
  2. The post includes a link to a three-minute documentary
  3. The post encourages sharing through various platforms

The truckers are not afraid of the police.

0 implied HN points • 09 Feb 22
  1. Truckers are unafraid of the police.
  2. They are determined to do what needs to be done.
  3. A sense of fearlessness and unity is evident among the group.

Submit formal comment to FDA

0 implied HN points • 09 Feb 22
  1. Submit a formal comment to FDA regarding Pfizer's EUA for infants and toddlers.
  2. Use the online form provided to express your opposition by selecting 'INDIVIDUAL CONSUMER' and submitting 'oppose'.
  3. Provide your email address for a receipt only if you want a record of your submission.

Centre County parents organizing to fight mask & vaxx mandates in schools.

0 implied HN points • 17 Jun 21
  1. Centre County parents are fighting mask and vaccine mandates in schools.
  2. Campaigns are being organized to lobby school boards in SCASD and Bellefonte.
  3. Parents are actively engaging with school board members and superintendent to address concerns about mask mandates.

Another good one.

0 implied HN points • 11 Aug 21
  1. Australian Member of Parliament George Christensen is featured in the post.
  2. The post discusses Senator Rand Paul's call-out of the uselessness of masks for controlling viruses.
  3. The author received a response from the State College Area School District solicitor.

Leaky vaccines

0 implied HN points • 17 Aug 21
  1. Leaky vaccines can make a virus more prevalent and more deadly
  2. We need more data on societal spread and viral amplification by the vaccinated
  3. Stop claiming variants are evolving to evade vaccines and examine the impact of leaky vaccines on driving evolution

Framing and misdirection.

0 implied HN points • 13 Aug 21
  1. Experts may misframe issues to push their agendas
  2. Question 'so what?' to challenge imposed mandates
  3. Be aware of misdirection tactics in framing debates

Follow-up to legal questions sent to SCASD administration on July 29

0 implied HN points • 06 Aug 21
  1. The author sent legal questions to the school district but has not received a response yet.
  2. The author followed up with an email questioning the district's legal basis for certain actions.
  3. The post discusses concerns about district policies regarding medical information, masks, and PCR tests.

Book review

0 implied HN points • 03 Aug 21
  1. Public health is being used as a reason to restrict freedom in current times
  2. Lockdownism as an ideology has been growing for over a decade before its widespread use in 2020
  3. Understanding and engaging with different mindsets and ideologies is crucial for defending freedom

Update on Butler v. Wolf

0 implied HN points • 02 Aug 21
  1. Update on Butler v. Wolf case from August 2, 2021.
  2. Third Circuit judges heard arguments in Butler County v. Wolf on July 22.
  3. Butler County aims to prevent future unconstitutional mandates.

“No government can mandate medicine.”

0 implied HN points • 02 Aug 21
  1. Government can't mandate medicine.
  2. Demand proof of authority from the government.
  3. Question laws that are supposed to protect you.

Response from State College Police Department

0 implied HN points • 29 Jul 21
  1. State College Police would not be involved in internal matters of State College Area School District.
  2. If SCASD administration asks an individual to leave and they refuse, it could lead to legal consequences.
  3. Disagreements should be resolved through legal means, not physical defiance.

Senator Jake Corman survey on masking in schools

0 implied HN points • 27 Jul 21
  1. Senator Jake Corman is conducting a survey on masking in schools for residents of Pennsylvania's 34th district
  2. The survey is open until July 29th, with results to be shared before a public hearing on August 6th
  3. Residents can participate in the survey by visiting a specific link provided in the email