History: In 1947 Canada raised the price of chocolate bars from 5¢ to 8¢ without much notice. Children protested against this 62.5% increase throughout the country, and approximately 200 stormed the legislature building of British Columbia.

via wikipedia: The candy bar protest, also known as the 5 cent chocolate war, the 5 cent war and the chocolate candy bar strike,[1] was a short-lived 1947 protest by Canadian children over the increase in price of chocolate bars …

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FDIC Chair: “In the near term, the FDIC, together with the Federal Reserve & the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, will issue a notice of proposed rulemaking to seek public comment on changes to the U.S capital framework to consider how best to incorporate the finalization of Basel III.”

by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://www.fdic.gov/news/speeches/2023/spjun2223.html TLDRS: After the 2008 financial crisis, banks were found to be undercapitalized and over-leveraged, leading to a complete overhaul of capital requirements through a set of rules known as Basel III. The aim was to ensure banks …

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Fox News tells Tucker Carlson he’s in breach of contract: Axios”; James O’Keefe: ‘Did you notice? Why is everyone who is putting points on the board … under attack?’

here we go *FOX NEWS TELLS TUCKER CARLSON HE'S IN BREACH OF CONTRACT: AXIOS — zerohedge (@zerohedge) June 7, 2023 BREAKING: Fox News lawyers have reached out to Tucker Carlson notifying him that he breached his contract by launching his …

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