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via thenevadaglobe: The Globe received a scoop this morning that a complaint was filed by a Douglas County resident with the Vacation Home Rental (VHR) Advisory Board against billionaire climate investor Tom Steyer, owner of the Glenbrook mansion that the First Family is renting while on a nine-day vacation in Lake Tahoe. The complaint reportedly cites that …
via bnnbloomberg.ca ‘We’re not getting out of this without a recession’: David Rosenberg Iva Poshnjari, BNN Bloomberg U.S. equity market strength is deceiving experts into believing we’ve dodged a recession, one prominent economist is warning. The S&P 500 was up roughly 15 per cent year to date as of Thursday, while a selloff continued throughout …
We cannot live with a decade of more of the same. Britain is extremely vulnerable to any mishap – a crack in the housing market, a crisis in the financial markets, another energy crisis. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/13/uk-stop-kidding-ourselves-rich-nation-gone-bust
A small city in southeastern Minnesota has been left without a police department after the whole force recently resigned, according to officials. The Goodhue Police Department resigned due to issues with the city’s pay, Mayor Ellen Anderson Buck said at a city council meeting Monday. The city is located in a county by the same …
by confoundedinterest17 Inflation is a killer to the middle class and low-wage worker. Yet there are always apologists for terrible Federal spending and Federal Reserve monetary policies. Like Alex Bereson with his “How we stopped inflation without a recession (hint: by not stopping inflation).” Before I look at Berenson’s plea for more inflation, let’s see where …
Central Bank Digital Currency will be programmable… ultimately giving the issuer control over *how it is spent by the recipient* Your freedom to purchase fuel, meat, flights, guns, fertiliser… will be limited to a carbon credit score Banks and other service providers will have the ability to suspend or freeze your account… without a court …
Burisma Pressured Hunter to Enlist U.S. Government to Help Oust Ukrainian Prosecutor-General Viktor Shokin . . . WASHINGTON —Former Hunter Biden business partner Devon Archer told the House Oversight Committee Monday about President Biden’s role in his son’s foreign dealings — detailing about two dozen encounters as Republicans in Congress move closer to launching an …
Source https://t.co/Ig7rU2MJUr — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) July 30, 2023 Germany also permits “sex rooms” for pre schoolershttps://t.co/9GBhBbRiCy — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) July 30, 2023
FACTS: NATO Members are now openly discussing war plans against Russia. Poland has indicated they are going to enter Ukraine regardless of what the NATO alliance says. We are on the path to war and we are in the hands of a man, [Joe Biden] who is not entirely stable. pic.twitter.com/e29SQ17Ezd — Douglas Macgregor (@DougAMacgregor) …
Thousands are left without power and hundreds of flights are canceled after tornado mega cluster thundered through Chicago ripping off rooftops and uprooting trees At least eight tornadoes touched down in four counties in northeastern Illinois The brutal weather forced O’Hare and Midway airports to halt all air traffic A mega cluster of tornadoes and …
https://twitter.com/Travis_in_Flint/status/1678090553777348617 🎯 Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Calls Out the American Academy of Pediatrics & American Medical Association as ‘Politicized’ Groups “On this issue [gender-affirming care] it’s impossible to get unbiased information out of the United States”@GovCox pic.twitter.com/Y7WURiORA0 — Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) July 9, 2023
L.A. County, California has now ruled that cops will no longer be allowed to arrest people for “minor” non-violent crimes like battery, robbery, etc. Furthermore, those currently imprisoned for committing these offenses will be released from jail without having to pay bail, awaiting their arraignment date. How does battery qualify as a non-violent crime? Hmm. …
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Monday that a law banning the recording of persons who do not explicitly consent to their voices being captured is unconstitutional, as it violates the First Amendment. James O’Keefe of O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) announced the decision online, noting that this follows his filing of a lawsuit …
Have a listen Great leader Future Prime Minister of Canada And the entire rally in Nova Scotia Axe the tax! AC
via 9news: Coal trains and trucks cannot drop freight at major ports in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland this morning after climate activists launched coordinated protests to block key bridges and roads. Blockade Australia started the action with a woman who dangled herself from a rail bridge near the Kooragang Island terminals at the …
A New Digital World Order Has Already Come to Kazakhstan Kazakhstan is a highly digitalized society. The government has almost all information about its citizens. It is an 82 percent cashless economy, and the authorities strongly encourage the population to stop using cash, and switch to digital transactions instead. Very few people in the Central …
via fortune: A.I. has fast become the business buzzword of the moment, with major players like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft investing billions as they race to develop the hottest artificial intelligence technology. For one European company, the A.I. hype helped its founders raise a record 105 million euros ($113.5 million) in its seed round this …
OH BOY! The possibilities are now endless!!! In a groundbreaking development, scientists have created synthetic human embryos from stem cells, without using sperm or eggs. The advance was described by Prof. Magdalena Żernicka-Goetz, of the University of Cambridge and the California Institute of Technology, during an address at the annual meeting of the International Society …
Children aged 12 to 16 can change their sex on their birth certificate without parental consent. via dailymail.co.uk: Children as young as 12 will be able to change their sex on their birth certificate without their parents’ consent under new laws passed in Queensland on Wednesday. The laws passed on Wednesday make it easier for …
Thomas Massie says Bank of America shared private financial information of its customers (such as who had made purchases at gun stores) with the FBI WITHOUT a warrant. According to FBI whistleblowers, Bank of America shared private financial information of its customers (such as who had made purchases at gun stores) with the FBI, without …
via NYPOST: Eren Kartal seems too good to be true — the blue-eyed heartthrob is ambitious, manicured, loyal, and best of all, he doesn’t come with “baggage.” But here’s the catch: Kartal doesn’t exist. In fact, he’s a virtual boyfriend created with the AI chatbot software Replika. Those willing to drop $300 could have their own build-a-beau, just like …
(Breitbart) May was the Fox News Channel’s first full month without Tucker Carlson and it cost them 32 percent of primetime viewers. Cuck News dropped Tucker Carlson’s primetime show in late April. To keep Carlson silent, he is still technically employed by the Fox fascists, but without Tucker Carlson Tonight in its primetime lineup, the …
