The pandemic taught us authoritarianism is very popular 

Opinion. By Tucker Carlson. On Saturday, some unnamed actors in the House of Representatives inserted a remarkable provision into the so-called “budget reconciliation bill.” Almost nobody outside Washington noticed it was there. The bill is one of the largest in human history. It’s nearly twenty-five hundred pages long. It spends $3.5 trillion dollars. Where does that money come from? Well, it was just newly printed by the federal reserve for the occasion. The provision in question was hidden on page 168. Here’s what it says: going forward the federal government will bankrupt any company that refuses to comply with Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate.

Have an unvaccinated worker in your office? The fine for that will be $700,000, payable to the U.S. treasury, for each and every one of those workers. Even by Washington’s standards, that’s a lot of money. Here’s a comparison: In June, by comparison, the federal government penalized a chemical company in West Virginia, after its plant exploded, killing one employee and sending two others to the hospital. The fine, in that case, was $12,288 dollars. So there you have it, written out in black and white, the moral priorities of the Democratic Party…. (Excerpts from Fox News)