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Formula One of the skies! World’s first ‘vertiport’ for FLYING car racing features a 360° Skydeck where spectators can watch the action, and retractable landing pads where the vehicles can refuel At first glance at these images, you’d be forgiven for mistaking them as stills from the latest movie in the Dune franchise. But the …
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) government is having to make immediate changes to the way that they are handling retirement for their citizens. Those immediate changes were implemented without public consultation, forcing those reaching retirement age to have to reevaluate their plans without warning. What the CCP is doing, though, is also being floated here …
🇺🇳Ain't No Rest for the Wicked Dr. Sherry Tenpenny:The UN just voted to turn us all into global digital citizen slaves Over the weekend, the United Nations adopted a document: The "Pact for the Future". It was passed through a procedure called the "Silence Procedure",which 🧶 pic.twitter.com/Yzkye6nKMa — Angelus caelorum 🧣 (@CaelorumAngelus) September 24, 2024 …
via notayesmanseconomics We find ourselves opening the week by looking East but this time to Japan, although there is a Chinese nuance. This saga starts in the foreign exchange markets on Friday where in the early hours the Japanese Yen took rather a dive to 146.60. Just as analysts were sending out their explanation of …
From disinformation campaigns to soaring scepticism, plummeting trust and economic slumps, the global media landscape has been hit with blow after blow. World News Day, taking place on Saturday with the support of hundreds of organisations including AFP, aims to raise awareness about the challenges endangering the hard-pressed industry. – ‘Broken business model’ – In …
https://twitter.com/_/status/1837978855962746993 For those of you who don't know much about what the Pact for the Future is all about, this might help:https://t.co/JeMVL6Fu6t — 🇺🇸 We are in·di·vis·i·ble! 🇺🇸 (@in_di_vis_i_ble) September 23, 2024 UN 2045 Pact means countries who sign it renounce their sovereignty. The UN 2045 Pact, officially known as the “Pact for the Future,” …
Global fertility rates have dropped significantly over the past several decades, raising critical questions about the future of populations worldwide. In 1963, the average global fertility rate was around 5.3 children per woman. By 2021, this figure had decreased to approximately 2.3 children per woman, marking a staggering decline of about 3.0 children over roughly …
18 Year old ACLU radio ad: Ordering Pizza in the Future I remember the ad well and was prepared for the Cvid Hoax. AND for what is yet to come with AI Precision Health Care Medicine. I opted-out of an Electronic Health Record(EHR) and the Immunization Information System(IIS) in 2015. I knew it wasn’t for …
by Michael After months of waiting, it appears that an all-out war in the Middle East is now very close. It is being reported that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believes that an “all-out confrontation with Hezbollah” has become inevitable, and he has instructed the IDF to prepare for a “broad campaign” in Lebanon. There are approximately 100,000 …
We’re getting these signs that economic growth across the globe is slowing and it adds angst when we already have such uncertainty here with the election cycle. h/t mark000
Investors need to spend more time on FinTwit, they clearly don’t understand that BRICS currency is coming. pic.twitter.com/AJggpYMnyT — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) September 11, 2024 The scariest China 🇨🇳 chart pic.twitter.com/VPosl9EUzs — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) August 13, 2024 China continues to be a huge market for many companies, but market access barriers, tepid …
India and China, two historically rival nations, are set to collaborate with Russia in establishing a nuclear power plant on the Moon. This development, reported by EurAsian Times and sourced from Russia’s state-owned news agency Tass, was announced by Alexey Likhachev, head of Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation. The initiative aligns with India’s plans …
by Michael The UN wants much more control over global affairs, and “the Pact for the Future” which is scheduled to be adopted during “the Summit of the Future” that will be held on September 22nd and 23rd will go a long way toward making that a reality. But even though “the Summit of the …
The themes for each night are as follows: Monday, August 19: For the People – “While Donald Trump puts himself first, Democrats are fighting for the American people. President Biden has exemplified this through his leadership and legacy as a historic president who put the American people’s interest above his own,” the DNC said. Tuesday, …
The financial guru who correctly predicted the disastrous Lehman Brothers collapse in 2008 offered a dismal outlook on the future of California. Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, is known for making hyperbolic predictions about the US economy – and this time he has a grim prognosis for the most populous state …
LIUZHOU, China—Officials were bullish about the future of their factory town in early 2019. The economy was prospering, a new industrial district was on the way and an elevated light-rail system was taking shape. “The achievements of the past year have not come easily,” Mayor Wu Wei said in a city report at the time. …
via notayesmanseconomics: This summer was badged as being a time when we would see a change in something which has existed since the early 1990s. It has been a major theme of Japanese policy since the original plans of Abenomics in 2013. Abe-sans “three arrows” were supposed to end deflation in Japanese wages. So let …
80% of landlords in a recent ResiClub-Groundfloor Housing Investor Survey expressed concern about future increases in home insurance premiums. Among them, 37% are very concerned. These rising premiums are not limited to coastal states; even homeowners in Indiana and Iowa saw their average home insurance rates rise by 12.2% and 13.5%, respectively, in 2023. The surge is attributed to factors like climate risk and housing and construction inflation, which have driven up replacement and …
Rapper ordered to have all future work approved by US government Ruling leads to claims that right to free speech unfairly challenged in another case putting on trial A US federal judge has refused prosecutors’ request to prohibit the rap singer from promoting and glorifying future gun violence/murder in songs and at concerts while on …
According to a recent Wall Street Journal/NORC poll, a majority of Americans believe that their children’s lives may be worse than their own. In the survey, 78% of respondents expressed that they “do not feel confident” their children will be better off. This sentiment reflects a growing pessimism about the future, particularly concerning economic prospects for the next generation. …
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We should limit future wars to drones. Humans will die very fast. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 23, 2024
Still not shopping at Target. How many years has it been now, since the bathroom policy? It’s never even a consideration since then. AC
Since the beginning of May, those massive floods in Rio Grande do Sul have made world headlines. In the state’s capital, Porto Alegre, the Guaíba river is more than five meters above its normal level, breaking a record set in 1941. The death toll is 149 and growing, with 108 still missing. The floods have …
The latest round of Gaza cease-fire talks ended in Cairo after “in-depth and serious discussions,” the Hamas militant group said Sunday, reiterating key demands that Israel again rejected. After earlier signs of progress, the outlook appeared to dim as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to resist international pressure to halt the war. Defense Minister Yoav …
The University of Maine has revealed the largest 3D printer in the world. Named rather grandly Factory of the Future 1.0 (FoF 1.0), the new unit is four times larger than the university’s previous world record breaking 3D printer, MasterPrint, which it debuted in 2019. This colossal printer can produce items measuring up to 96 …
From Peter Reagan for Birch Gold Group The latest information from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) shows that the Federal Reserve is caught between a rock and a hard place. Just before their latest meeting, CNBC reported that not much would change, and summarized the “feeling in the room” regarding Fed rates: “Pretty much everybody on the …
Artificial Intelligence and the Grim Future of a Divided Humanity pic.twitter.com/etyRofdOfy — Greg Reese (@gregreese) April 23, 2024
