Value Is Subjective: Neither Gold Nor Crypto Have “Real Value” Authored by Connor Mortell via The Mises Institute, A major hurdle to the adoption of bitcoin is that while the average person may be at least open to the idea that fiat…

The Covid-19 pandemic has added $24 trillion to the global debt mountain over the last year, the Institute of International Finance (IIF) said. Government spending has accounted for about half of the increase. Corporations added $5.4 trillion to the total, while banks…

The UK’s top public broadcaster has issued a mea culpa after airing a Newshour interview with “a man claiming to be Senator Cory Booker” who turned out to be an imposter, with the outlet noting it was likely duped by pranksters. The…

The locusts are back, and they are hungry.  Last year, an unprecedented plague of locusts devastated crops in eastern Africa, across the Middle East and throughout much of Asia.  Many were hoping that it would just be a one year phenomenon, but…

Russia’s foreign exchange holdings increased to a total of $591.5 billion on February 12, the latest data released by the country’s central bank shows. The weekly growth amounted to $5.4 billion or 0.9 percent, the regulator said, adding that it was driven…

The British vaccines minister has said the government will adopt a “cautious” approach to leaving the country’s Covid-19 induced lockdown, but added that families may still have to wait a month before travelling to meet outdoors. “I am confident that if we…

(Natural News) I’m calling it the “Biden Blowout” — the final fake currency printing blowout that will end the dollar empire and crush the last remnants of the once-great nation known as the United States of America. With the Biden regime now…

‘No Lockdown’-Sweden Sees COVID Deaths Plummet Quicker Than ‘Fully-Locked-Down’ UK Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, While the media in the UK is asserting lockdown measures caused COVID-19 deaths and cases to plummet, Sweden saw an even greater drop off…

“America Is Back!?” Biden Is 3rd Successive President To Bomb Syria – Estimated 22 Killed “America is back!”…Joe Biden’s mantra has been particularly on the foreign policy front since taking office. Giving the public and the world a small taste of what this will…

A new report suggests that China is considering the idea of banning the export of rare-earth minerals to countries it deems a threat. If only someone could have warned us. Of course, some may remember that just a few short months ago,…

What “Normal” Are We Returning To? The Depression Nobody Dares Acknowledge Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Perhaps we need an honest national dialog about declining expectations, rising inequality, social depression and the failure of the status quo. Even as…

Can Governments Stop Bitcoin? Authored by Alex Gladstein via Quillette.com, Since its creation more than 12 years ago, Bitcoin is undefeated. Its price has leaped from $5 to $50 to $500 to $5,000 to now past $50,000. The number of global users…

With their own government unable to provide them with Covid-19 vaccines, a number of American diplomats based in Moscow have reportedly asked their hosts to allow them be inoculated with Moscow’s own pioneering Sputnik V formula. That’s according to The Washington Post,…

UK Political Risk: “The Mood Is Changing” Authored by Bill Blain via MorningPorridge.com. The mood is changing. There is a great line from John Authers in his Bloomberg note this morning: “while the UK shot itself in the foot with Brexit, it didn’t shoot itself…

Data by Eurostat showed this week that China became the EU’s biggest trading partner in 2020, overtaking the US. RT’s Boom Bust talks to Economic Update host Richard Wolff about the realignment in global trade. “The Europeans are dealing with a rising…

Texas Failed To Winterize Nuclear Plant Leading To Reactor Shut Down A polar vortex split dumped Arctic air into Texas, along with multiple winter storms, created havoc on the state’s power grid operated by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). What happened,…

“Break Their Will!” Authored by Eric Peters via EricPetersAutos.com, When a dog curls its lip and bares its teeth, you know what sort of dog you’re dealing with. One such dog curled its lip in Massachusetts recently. His name is David Ismay…

Leaked Docs Reveal Large-Scale Effort Of British Govt To Use Anti-Russian Media & Influencers To “Weaken Russian State” Via SouthFront.org, The usage of propaganda and disinformation by global and regional actors as a tool to promote their interests has been an open…

Video: The 2021 Worldwide Corona Crisis. “The Worst Crisis in Modern History” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky and Ariel Noyola Rodriguez, February 21 2021 We bring to the attention of our readers this Global Research Video documentary produced by Ariel … The post Selected Articles: The Corona…

Damaged Fukushima Reactors Leaking Coolant After Last Weekend’s 7.3 Earthquake Two reactors at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan have begun leaking cooling water following last weekend’s 7.3 magnitude earthquake, indicating that the existing damage to TEPCO’s Unit 1 and 3…

A new form of exploitation, known as “stakeholder capitalism,” is already being tested in many places around the world and prisons are among the main targets for its implementation, as they provide an ideal and literally captive market for its proof of…

Dem Rep. Ro Khanna: ‘We Don’t Want’ Small Businesses That Can’t Pay $15 Minimum Wage Trying to live the American dream but can’t pay $15 an hour minimum wage? Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California doesn’t think your business should exist. During…

California Collapsing Authored by Martin Sieff via The Strategic Culture Foundation, California now fulfills Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s nightmare vision in his prophetic masterpiece “The Possessed” as to what unlimited liberalism must inevitably create – if not stopped in its tracks and rolled back….

The schoolgirl who claimed a teacher asked Muslim students to leave the lesson before displaying obscene caricatures of Prophet Mohammed as part of his freedom-of-speech class lied about being there to avoid parental punishment. The unnamed 13-year-old girl, whose story was deemed…

“There Are No Tools Left” – Rubino Warns Its ‘Aristocrats’ Vs ‘We, The People’ Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Financial writer John Rubino says massive unpayable debt has already bankrupted America, and when this happens, politics are also massively corrupted.  Rubino explains, “When you…

Biden’s Post-Trump NATO-Reset Points To Fading US Global Power In Multipolar World Via The Strategic Culture Foundation, A month after his inauguration, President Joe Biden’s administration formally engaged on the international stage this week to set out key foreign policies. His Secretary…

American journalist Silvia Foti exposed a major cover-up by the Lithuanian government. Her grandfather, considered a WWII hero in the country, was actually a Nazi mass murderer. Now she’s written a book that tells the real story. It seems clear that Foti’s…

A new poll has found that 50 percent of Americans are questioning President Biden’s mental fitness, and over half are concerned about his lack of solo press conferences. Asked “how confident are you that Joe Biden is physically and mentally up to…

NYC Waitress Fired For Waiting To Take COVID Vax Over Pregnancy Concerns A waitress in New York City was fired after she told her employer that she wanted to wait and see if the COVID-19 vaccine – which has been in use…

A Year Later, There’s Still No Evidence Showing Governments Can Control The Spread Of COVID-19 Authored by Anthony Rozmajzl via The Mises Institute, As we approach the one-year anniversary of fifteen days to flatten the curve, we have yet to acquire any…

I don’t know why anyone would want to live in Chicago at this point.  According to the latest estimate that I could find, “over 117,000 gang members” currently live in the city, and there is so much violence that it regularly makes…

It’s An Expensive Game Of Musical Chairs Authored by James Rickards via The Daily Reckoning, The world was recently mesmerized by the ability of the Bros (short for “brothers”), a crowd of like-minded, mostly male millennials, to increase the price of GameStop…

Coca-Cola is facing a major backlash for allegedly joining a series of American corporations that indoctrinate their white employees with critical race theory – including demands that they “try to be less white.” Organizational psychologist Karlyn Borysenko, an activist against so-called critical…

The Philippines’ foreign minister has voiced his full support for the Sputnik V vaccine, stating he’s been “turning every stone” to get it approved. So far, the drug has been caught in a regulatory limbo. The country’s top diplomat, Teddy Locsin, voiced…

Bill Gates Plugs “Next Gen” Nuclear That Solves All Issues Of ‘Safety & Economics’ For the past two months, Zero Hedge has been especially constructive on the uranium sector (and its handful of beaten down stocks), which we, and others, suspect may…

Two Bronx school district chiefs claim that they were fired, at least partly, because they refused to participate in ‘Wakanda Forever’ salutes at meetings with other superintendents and higher-ups, according to the New York Post. One of the cases involves Rafaela Espinal,…

Scotland’s first minister has announced her government’s plans to reopen the country from lockdown, with the previous tiered system of restrictions due to take effect again in April. Speaking a day after UK PM Boris Johnson unveiled his lockdown exit plan for…

Cryptocurrency dogecoin, which was initially invented as a joke, has seen wild swings in recent weeks as billionaire Elon Musk used Twitter to spark investors’ interest in the canine-themed token. The world’s richest person has been a vocal supporter of the cryptocurrency…

(Natural News) The “Texageddon” blackouts and near-collapse of all infrastructure (food, fuel, cell towers, power grid, water systems, emergency services, roads, etc.) taught us all some very difficult lessons in survival. We learned that the infrastructure is far more vulnerable than most…

Google Trends Reveals The Catastrophe On The Ground In Texas During the Texas power crisis where up to 15 million people lost power, we uncovered some disturbing internet searches in the Lone Star State of desperate people trying to find resources to survive….

This Diary From The Great Depression Is Like Reading A Modern-Day Newsfeed Authored by Fabian Ommar via The Orgnaic Prepper blog, During times like these, keeping close tabs on events unfolding is critical. It’s always more productive for the pragmatic, though, to be…

The UK government acted unlawfully by not being transparent about contracts it awarded for millions of pounds worth of PPE, face masks, and medical gowns to help fight Covid-19, a High Court judge ruled on Friday. Health Secretary Matt Hancock was ruled…

The Biden administration is expected to break the Trump-negotiated deal with the Taliban and keep NATO troops in Afghanistan, according to media reports, and this is supposedly the right thing to do. The agreement signed in Doha in late February 2020 sets…

Texas Was “Seconds And Minutes” From Complete Disaster One week ago, long before almost anyone else realized just how serious the situation in the plains states in general and Texas in particular would be as a result of the cascade of soaring…

The prospect of closer ties between Moscow and Beijing has long worried some analysts in the US and EU. But a new poll finds Russians are far more upbeat about their Eastern neighbors than those to their West. Researchers asked more than…

The first shipment of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Mexico, as the country seeks to acquire as many jabs as possible from different suppliers. Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon said that the Russian vaccine has shown “very good…

Vlad Tenev, CEO of now-infamous stock-trading app Robinhood, is supposedly hiding out in an “undisclosed location” avoiding what he claims are threats to his life as he prepares to testify at Congress. Tenev is awaiting a Thursday hearing on the GameStop upset,…

Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via PJMedia.com, These are crazy times. A pandemic led to national quarantine; to self-induced recession; to riot, arson, and looting; to a contested election; and to a riot at the U.S. Capitol. In response, are we focusing…

Merrick Garland, Joe Biden’s Attorney General nominee, wants to aggressively prosecute the pro-Trump crowd who stormed the Capitol, and the media is amplifying his description of the MAGA mob as “white supremacist” extremists. Garland’s hearing kicks off on Monday, and according to…

House Democrats have apparently found time to plot more ways to punish Donald Trump – even as a pandemic and other troubles devastate their constituents – angering Americans of virtually all political persuasions. The ‘No Glory for Hate Act’, sponsored by Representative…

Google has terminated the head researcher on its AI ethics team over what the tech giant deemed a violation of its “code of conduct,” as the company faces an internal revolt over a previous firing of a black data scientist. Margaret Mitchell,…

Protests turned violent for a fifth consecutive night in Barcelona, Spain as unrest continues over the imprisonment of a rapper on charges of glorifying terrorism and of insulting royalty. Protesters hurled projectiles and flares at police while setting fire to bins, which…

The Reddit-fueled GameStop stock saga is taking center stage in Washington. The key players are testifying in front of the US Congress on how one little stock play by independent investors almost took down Wall Street. RT’s Boom Bust talks to CEO of…

Joe Biden provided a speech last night to the G7 in Europe from some unknown location which was filmed at some unknown time.  The Big Media doesn’t seem to care.  Liberals and communists around the world hated President Trump’s America First policies. …

Will The Economy Replace Ten Million Jobs By 2022? Authored by Patrick Hill via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, “Employment will bounce back to pre-pandemic levels by December 31st, 2021.” – Bank of America Popular forecasts call for a return to pre-pandemic levels of employment and economic activity…

The radicalization of Indian society is at its peak under the reins of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The ultranationalist Hindus are roaming everywhere in India and making the life of general masses especially Muslims miserable. Their brutalities against minorities (lower caste) not…

Terrorists in Syria’s northeastern province of Idlib are preparing to carry out a false-flag operation against civilians that they will then blame on Damascus, the Russian Reconciliation Center has said. Citing intelligence reports, Rear Admiral Vyacheslav Sytnik, deputy chief of the Russian…

Guest Post by Eric Peters A reader brings up a subject worth examining at length regarding the willingness of people to perform the various rites of the Sickness Cult even in the absence of enforcement – as in the case of people…

The Decline Of The West: American Education Surrenders To “Equity” Authored by Philip Giraldi via The Strategic Culture Foundation, It will be difficult or even impossible to go back to a system where learning is actually a discipline that requires hard work…

A former Goldman Sachs investment banker who donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to the UK’s ruling Conservative Party has been officially named as the BBC’s new chairman, the government said on Wednesday. The BBC board chair is appointed by the Queen…