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As Thomas Sowell puts it, it takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance. — PownalForever (@PownalForever) May 22, 2025
Lots of articles on how MSNBC’s audience has completely collapsed — disappeared — once Kamala lost and the got disillusioned, but the full extent is shocking. Their prime-time shows can’t even get 75k people watching in the key demo (18-54). Weekend shows don’t even get 30k! There are many reasons for this. But obviously if …
Hmm 🧐 https://t.co/atJNbv7OUc — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 2, 2023 Having free speech on X is going to transform the 2024 election Clips like this one showing a mule dumping dozens of ballots in a dropbox will go *supernova* viral They won’t be able to suppress the truth like in 2020 and 2022 The fraud …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://www.fdic.gov/news/financial-institution-letters/2023/fil23037.html The FDIC observed that some insured depository institutions (IDIs) are not reporting estimated uninsured deposits in accordance with the instructions to the Consolidated Reports of Condition and Income (Call Report). For example, some institutions incorrectly reduced the amount reported to the extent that the uninsured deposits are collateralized by pledged assets; …
Wheat prices jumped as much as 3.5% as news broke Monday that Russia let the UN-brokered grain deal lapse at midnight, Istanbul time, marking the end of the Turkey-administered humanitarian corridor which let Ukrainian grains get exported to global markets. Russia since confirmed the deal has been “terminated” Currently there’s speculation that the fresh attack …