By Selwyn Duke

“Oceania was at war with Eastasia,” wrote George Orwell in 1984. “Oceania had always been at war with Eastasia.”

America is at war with COVID. America has always been at war with COVID.

It’s not much of an exaggeration to say that the latter propositions well epitomize what one writer calls our “massive COVID lie,” a “horrifying charade.” In fact, warns the Federalist’s Molly McCann, if this deception isn’t ended, it will end our constitutional order.

Oh, it’s not that coronavirus isn’t real. It’s as real as heart disease — which every year kills approximately seven times as many people worldwide.

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