{"id":85207,"date":"2021-09-21T08:55:56","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T12:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=85207"},"modified":"2021-09-21T08:56:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T12:56:34","slug":"citizens-are-uniting-to-stem-the-tide-of-medical-tyranny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=85207","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Citizens are Uniting to Stem the Tide of Medical Tyranny<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Citizens are Uniting to Stem the Tide of Medical Tyranny \u2014 <strong>You Can Join Them<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3><em>As government health officials ramp up demands for COVID vaccine mandates, people of all nations are returning to their roots, tapping into their own ingenuity and fighting to restore power to the people where it belongs.<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/citizens-uniting-medical-tyranny-NYC-feature-800x417-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"417\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-85209\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/citizens-uniting-medical-tyranny-NYC-feature-800x417-1.jpg 800w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/citizens-uniting-medical-tyranny-NYC-feature-800x417-1-300x156.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/citizens-uniting-medical-tyranny-NYC-feature-800x417-1-768x400.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Ann Tomoko Rosen<br \/>\nLifeSite News<\/p>\n<p>Over the last several weeks, hundreds of thousands of protestors worldwide have taken to the streets to protest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/vaccine-mandates-an-erosion-of-civil-rights-chd-e-book-available-now\/\">vaccination mandates<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/covid-countermeasures-forced-vaccination-passports-segregated-society\/\">medical segregation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Sept. 11,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/english.alarabiya.net\/coronavirus\/2021\/09\/11\/COVID-19-120-000-join-protests-in-France-against-health-passes-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than 120,000 people<\/a>\u00a0attended the ninth consecutive weekend of demonstrations in France to protest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/vaccine-passports-new-social-control-system\/\">health passports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a virtual media blackout, Toronto, Milan, Athens, London, Melbourne, Rio de Janeiro and other cities have seen similar protests amid increasing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\/\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0restrictions across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>This is good news, as people of all nations are returning to their roots, tapping into their own ingenuity and fighting to return power to the people where it belongs.<\/p>\n<p>In New York City, hopeful signs are popping up at business establishments throughout the five boroughs thanks in large part to a small, determined group of business owners.<\/p>\n<p>The video below documents one man\u2019s effort to galvanize his neighborhood by going door-to-door and asking small business owners to post a sign that welcomes all patrons regardless of vaccination status:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1434945214859431939&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fchildrenshealthdefense.org%2Fdefender%2Fcitizens-uniting-covid-vaccine-mandates-medical-tyranny%2F&amp;sessionId=e484987655a13964426e012114c9f7daf4de015e&amp;siteScreenName=ChildrensHD&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=1890d59c%3A1627936082797&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1434945214859431939\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The inspiration behind the now viral \u2018sign spree\u2019 started with Rocco\u2019s Paticerria and Caffe in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. They were the first to post the sign, in early August, promising inclusion to all patrons, after New York Mayor Bill de Blasio\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/08\/16\/a-nyc-restaurant-manager-goes-renegade-in-the-face-of-new-vaccination-proof-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a0the \u201cKey to NYC,\u201d a plan requiring diners to show proof of COVID vaccination.<\/p>\n<p>Other business owners quickly recognized de Blasio\u2019s \u201ckey\u201d would unleash a host of civil rights and privacy issues, and began to posting the same sign in protest.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/1010wins\/news\/local\/nyc-businesses-brooklyn-bakery-sue-de-blasio-mandate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">group of restaurant owners<\/a>\u00a0and small businesses have since\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/21045222-iroar-v-nyc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">teamed up to sue de Blasio<\/a>\u00a0over the city-wide order.<\/p>\n<p>At a recent NYC protest, Rob DeLuca, DeLuca\u2019s Italian Restaurant owner and co-founder of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/iroarnyc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Independent Restaurant Owners Association Rescue<\/a>, asserted, \u201cIt is not our responsibility to do the city\u2019s dirty work. We are not the gestapo. We are not the COVID police. We are here to make pasta a serve drinks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A number of city and state officials also joined in, calling for an immediate reversal of this \u201cunfair directive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/malliotakis.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/malliotakis-local-officials-call-de-blasio-immediately-reverse-vaccine-mandate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In a letter<\/a>\u00a0to de Blasio,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DMuod2Rm1NU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rep. Nicole Malliotakis<\/a>, Sen. Andrew Lanza and others wrote:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoercing anyone into any form of treatment violates every principle of medical ethics and informed consent. No one \u2013 no New Yorker \u2013 should be forced out of society on such a basis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vaccine mandates have been in the works since early in the pandemic, when many speculated mask mandates were being used to prime a tired and traumatized population to accept vaccine mandates and, eventually\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/WHO-2019-nCoV-Digital_certificates-vaccination-2021.1?fbclid=IwAR0vwlM2ENpzrdKd2H1JLDUMXjxGiUrdxhYIUjGIqSWa0DvkEg9R-AA5Vvc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vaccine passports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In March, then Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced New York had partnered with IBM to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/vaccine-passports-new-york-how-to-fight-back\/\">launch the Excelsior Pass<\/a>, a digital health pass that would use IBM\u2019s own blockchain technology and allow organizations and businesses to verify a person\u2019s health credentials based on criteria determined by an organization, state or business.<\/p>\n<p>Many who remember\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/ibm-and-the-holocaust-edwin-black\/1111222985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IBM\u2019s historical role in the Third Reich<\/a>, and still others who have read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/health.gov\/healthypeople\/objectives-and-data\/browse-objectives\/vaccination\/increase-proportion-adults-age-19-years-or-older-who-get-recommended-vaccines-iid-d03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthy People 2030 agenda<\/a>, are concerned about a serious and growing threat to privacy and civil liberties in what is increasingly becoming a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/big-tech\/\">surveillance state<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t have to look too far to see where these incremental totalitarian measures are leading us.<\/p>\n<p>Just last week,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/mary-holland-chd-bidens-war-against-unvaccinated\/\">President Biden mandated<\/a>\u00a0the COVID vaccine for all federal workers and announced that large companies (100+ employees) must mandate vaccines or weekly testing for employees.<\/p>\n<p>The new rules, which impact roughly 100 million Americans, represent another\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/12\/04\/biden-wont-mandate-getting-covid-19-vaccine-wearing-masks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">broken promise<\/a>\u00a0from this administration. Less than 10 months ago, Biden told reporters, \u201cNo, I don\u2019t think it should be mandatory. I wouldn\u2019t demand it be mandatory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yet here we are.<\/p>\n<p>Other, similar, dystopian scenarios are unfolding across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to being the testing ground for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/mattvespa\/2021\/08\/26\/australia-has-begun-building-covid-concentration-camps-n2594763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COVID quarantine camps<\/a>, Australia has become home to some of the most\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2021\/09\/australians-are-suffering-from-excessive-covid-lockdowns\/#slide-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">oppressive lockdown measures in the world<\/a>. Freedom of movement is virtually nonexistent. Citizens in Melbourne are subject to a curfew between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. and are not permitted to travel more than 3 miles from home.<\/p>\n<p>Much of Australia strictly enforces outdoor mask mandates, and even a minuscule elevation in case numbers can trigger stay-at-home orders. Fines for violating these rules\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2021\/09\/australians-are-suffering-from-excessive-covid-lockdowns\/#slide-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">range from $1,300 to $15,000<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In August, there was a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/rebeccadowns\/2021\/08\/29\/they-caught-the-covid-positive-fugitive-in-australia-and-the-capture-is-something-else-n2594945\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nationwide manhunt<\/a>\u00a0for a 27-year-old man deemed \u201cpublic health enemy No. 1\u201d after he allegedly broke quarantine after a positive\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/pcr-testing-incorrect-use\/\">PCR test.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In New South Wales,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/08\/22\/australian-rescue-dogs-shot-dead-over-covid-19-restrictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dogs that were slated to be rescued<\/a>\u00a0were shot and killed to prevent people from traveling to rescue them.<\/p>\n<p>And now, South Australia is testing a government-developed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2021\/sep\/04\/south-australia-facial-recognition-trial-covid-app-blasted-by-fox-and-breitbart-criticised-over-lack-of-safeguards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">home quarantine compliance app<\/a>\u00a0that uses\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/federal-agencies-plan-expand-reliance-facial-recognition-surveillance\/\">facial recognition<\/a>\u00a0and geolocation. Returning interstate travelers would be sent messages at random times and would have 15 minutes to verify their location.<\/p>\n<p>These draconian measures\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/08\/26\/australia-covid-updates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">have done little<\/a>\u00a0to stop the spread and Australia\u2019s daily COVID-19 cases have since reached record numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile in Israel, one of the world\u2019s most vaccinated populations now struggles with some of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/08\/30\/israel-doubles-down-on-covid-booster-shots-as-breakthrough-cases-rise.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">highest case rates per million in the world<\/a>, with more than half of those cases \u2014 and a growing number of serious cases \u2014 reported in fully-vaccinated people.<\/p>\n<p>Israel initiated its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/tv-14-israelis-who-got-3rd-shot-later-infected-with-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">booster program<\/a>\u00a0about five weeks ago, and is already seeing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/covid-fully-vaccinated-cdc-breakthrough-cases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">breakthrough cases<\/a>\u00a0among that group, prompting the government to initiate discussions about a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-9959811\/Israel-planning-administer-FOURTH-Covid-vaccine-adjusted-fight-new-variants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fourth shot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Given the increasingly apparent failures of current mandates and restrictions,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icelandreview.com\/society\/icelands-chief-epidemiologist-curbing-infections-remains-the-goal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">global experts<\/a>\u00a0and citizens alike are coming to the conclusion that vaccine passports for a vaccine that does not stop infection or disease transmission, are not the answer.<\/p>\n<p>They are fighting back against Orwellian measures that serve only to curtail civil liberties.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2021\/08\/25\/florida-group-sues-mills-state-to-reverse-healthcare-worker-vaccine-mandate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthcare workers<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/lapd-employees-sue-over-vaccine-and-mask-mandates\/ar-AAOoL4h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">educators<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/catholic-university-sued-for-denying-students-vaccine-exemptions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">students<\/a>, emergency personnel,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrucker.com\/trucking-news\/the-nation\/truckers-plan-aug-31-protest-against-mandatory-covid-vaccines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">truck drivers<\/a>, parents and brave scientists are now banding together to take a strong stand.<\/p>\n<p>This has become a modern day civil rights movement against medical apartheid. The last 18 months have reminded us that freedom must be both claimed and cultivated, and people are coming together in a collective effort to preserve it.<\/p>\n<p>With every contribution, every demonstration, every courageous whistleblower, every new study and proposed solution, it has also grown into a global labor of love. Change is happening and you can become a part of it.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to know more about how you can participate, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/take-action\/no-vaccine-mandates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit this page on CHD\u2019s website<\/a>\u00a0for educational resources and tools to fight mandates.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/citizens-uniting-covid-vaccine-mandates-medical-tyranny\/\">https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/citizens-uniting-covid-vaccine-mandates-medical-tyranny\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citizens are Uniting to Stem the Tide of Medical Tyranny \u2014 You Can Join Them As government health officials ramp up demands for COVID vaccine mandates, people of all nations are returning to their roots, tapping into their own ingenuity &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=85207\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}