{"id":5254,"date":"2021-02-28T13:53:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T13:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/?p=5254"},"modified":"2021-02-28T13:57:50","modified_gmt":"2021-02-28T13:57:50","slug":"no-lockdown-has-been-saying-this-for-over-a-year-government-wrecked-the-nation-not-a-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/28\/no-lockdown-has-been-saying-this-for-over-a-year-government-wrecked-the-nation-not-a-virus\/","title":{"rendered":"NO LOCKDOWN has been saying this for over a year.  ELECTED AND UNELECTED SLIMEBAGS IN GOVERNMENT WRECKED THE NATION NOT A VIRUS!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem delivers a resounding MAGA speech at CPAC 2021.\u00a0 Governor Noem highlights the economic value of retaining liberty amid the COVID pandemic: \u201c<strong>COVID didn\u2019t shut down the economy, government shut down the economy.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn South Dakota, I provided all of the information that we had to our people, and then I trusted them to make the best decisions for themselves [on how to prevent the spread of the virus] for their families and in turn their communities,\u201d she said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe never focused on case numbers. Instead, we kept our eye on hospital capacity. Dr. Fauci told me that I would have 10,000 COVID patients in the hospital on our worst day. On our worst day, we had a little over 600. I don\u2019t know if you agree but, Fauci is wrong a lot,\u201d Noem said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, Noem never shut down her state\u2019s economic activity or locked down her citizens, but rather provided South Dakotans with as much information as was available about the pandemic so they could make their own decisions,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizpacreview.com\/2020\/08\/23\/sweden-living-in-glorious-normalcy-after-avoiding-covid-lockdowns-proof-we-got-it-all-terribly-wrong-963622\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">much like<\/a>&nbsp;the country of Sweden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe media did all of this while simultaneously praising governors who issued lockdowns, mandated masks, and shut down businesses\u2014applauding them as having taken the \u2018right\u2019&nbsp;steps to mitigate the spread of the virus,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem delivers a resounding MAGA speech at CPAC 2021.\u00a0 Governor Noem highlights the economic value of retaining liberty amid the COVID pandemic: \u201cCOVID didn\u2019t shut down the economy, government shut down the economy.\u201d \u201cIn South Dakota, I provided all of the information that we had to our people, and then I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5254"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5259,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5254\/revisions\/5259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.no-lockdown.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}