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Two hospital staffers in Denmark experienced blood clots and cerebral haemorrhaging after they were vaccinated against Covid-19 with AstraZeneca’s jab. One has since died. Denmark revealed on Saturday that both staffers experienced issues less than fourteen days after being vaccinated. However, details of the incidents are currently scarce. The new report comes amid increasing concerns […]

Michael Tracey: How The Censors Won Authored by Michael Tracey via mtracey.substack.com Thomas Rid testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee in 2017 On March 30, 2017, the Senate Intelligence Committee convened one of what would become an endless series of exhaustive hearings on “Russian interference in the 2016 election.” Media, cultural, and political elites — […]

Schools Gone Woke: One America Educator Speaks Out Authored by ‘An American Educator’ via The Critic, In a warning to teachers around the world, one American teacher opens up about the invasion of woke orthodoxy in the education sector… I am an American educator who began teaching nearly two decades ago. During that time, I […]

Financial Capitalism: The Endgame Via Renegade Inc., Surely the biggest human failure is not learning from failure… In 2008, we had the opportunity, collectively, to reboot a broken financial system so it became fit for purpose. But instead of reconfiguring finance to serve the real economy politicians and central bankers used quantitative easing to buy […]

“Burn Your Masks!” Massive Anti-Lockdown Protests Rage Worldwide Thousands, and possibly tens-of-thousands of protesters across Europe marched on Saturday against continued government lockdowns and other pandemic restrictions based on questionable science – which have resulted in mass unemployment, destroyed small businesses, stoked widespread depression and mental illness, and cost taxpayers trillions to keep the whole […]

“A Threat To American Democracy” – Federal Judge Alleges Democrats Control Almost All Major News Outlets Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A federal judge this week said that the Democrat Party is close to controlling the press as he detailed what he described as shocking bias against Republicans. D.C. Circuit Court Judge […]

In Quest Of A Multipolar Economic World Order Professor Michael Hudson and Pepe Escobar discuss the emerging economic world order which they define not so much as a conflict between nations, but a rivalry between two competing models of the economy. The finance capital driven model of the West with a domination of the FIRE […]

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has sparked controversy after referring to the Easter holidays as a “long weekend,” with online commenters pointing out that the prime minister frequently mentions other religious events. “It’s the start of a long weekend, and I know that means you’d normally be getting together with your entire family for a […]

CBS News has deleted a tweet and given a new headline to what was supposed to be a straight news story on Georgia’s new voting law, after critics accused the network of blatant liberal activism. In a piece first titled, ‘3 ways companies can help fight Georgia’s restrictive new voting law,’ the network broke down […]

Is China Calling For Civilizational War Against America & The West? Authored by Gordon Chang via The Gatestone Institute, There was a “strong smell of gunpowder” when American and Chinese diplomats met in Anchorage beginning March 18. That’s according to Zhao Lijian of China’s foreign ministry, speaking just hours after the first day of U.S.-China […]

The Chinese Foreign Ministry has dismissed accusations that Beijing is engaging in “intimidation” and “coercion” in Taiwan, and called on the US to recognize the one-China principle and refrain from coercive practices. Speaking on Thursday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian blasted Washington’s history of intimidation and international aggression as he questioned why the USS John […]

A ploy to encourage vaccinations by giving away donuts is weighing heavily on some Americans, already worried about unwanted weight gains during the lockdowns, even as obesity is recognized as a major risk factor for Covid-19. The chain Krispy Kreme announced on Monday that customers who bring in a valid vaccination card – showing they […]

The Scottish government is to begin easing its strict Covid-19 lockdown rules in early April, with the ‘stay-at-home’ restrictions being replaced with ‘stay local’ advice, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Tuesday. From April 2, people will be advised to stay inside their local area instead of at home, Sturgeon told the Scottish parliament in […]

Almost one in every two people living in Moscow has developed antibodies to Covid-19, the city authorities have announced, with curfew rules, and restrictions on bars and clubs having already been scrapped as the caseload falls. Speaking as part of an interview with RIA Novosti published on Friday, Anastasia Rakova, the Russian capital’s Deputy Mayor […]

The price of bitcoin continues to rise as investors opt for crypto assets in an effort to find shelter from the decline of the US dollar’s purchasing power. The world’s most valuable cryptocurrency climbed 6% over the past 24 hours, trading at nearly $58,480 per token at 10:39 GMT. Another daily surge has been reportedly […]

Headed For A Collapsing Debt Bubble Authored by Gail Tverberg via Our Finite World blog, A $1.9 trillion stimulus package was recently signed into law in the United States. Can such a stimulus bill, plus packages passed in other countries, really pull the world economy out of the downturn it has been in 2020? I […]

10 Reasons Why Freedom Is Dangerous The number one thing that terrorizes us in this world and gets in the way of you having a better life… freedom! Here is JP Sears’ top ten “science-based” reasons why freedom is bad: 1. Freedom requires you to think for yourself (…think the thoughts they hand you… so […]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has caught flak after he praised the legacy of Madeleine Albright, who once appeared to have justified the deaths of Iraqi children, saying that she made his country “more respected globally.” Blinken took to Twitter on Friday to hail Albright, former US ambassador to the UN and US Secretary […]

US prosecutors have escalated their case against British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, alleging that she sexually trafficked a 14-year-old girl for pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein to abuse at his home in Florida. The new eight-count indictment, which was filed on Monday in US District Court in New York, expands the six-count case that was brought against […]

Avon and Somerset Police publicly responded to an incident caught on camera this week showing a reporter being violently shoved by an officer as he filmed a protest – and many Brits are not happy with the response. After a video of Daily Mirror journalist Matthew Dresch getting attacked by a policeman on Friday evening […]

America’s Upside-Down Economy Just Took Another Bizarre Turn Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Is this a good economy or a bad economy?  Well, that all depends on who you are talking to.  For most Americans, economic conditions have been absolutely horrible ever since the COVID pandemic first arrived.  More than 100,000 […]

The Consent Of The Governed Authored by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog, In Holland Sunday, a protest demonstration against government Covid policies provoked a emergency order from that same government against thousands of people gathering in a place to … protest. The police and government had only “allowed” 200 demonstrators. So the […]

Despite an executive order in November mandating the withdrawal of all remaining troops in Afghanistan, Trump’s promise to end the US’ longest war collapsed – and was set up to fail, according to a senior Pentagon adviser. Former US president Donald Trump made one last effort to prove he was sincere about prying the US […]

In a shockingly bigoted spiritual plea, Chanequa Walker-Barnes, an associate theology professor at Mercer University, has urged “Dear God” to help her find the “hate” she thinks “nice White people” who aren’t her “allies” deserve. The academic, who teaches pastoral care and counseling, spiritual formation, and reconciliation studies at the Baptist college in Macon, Georgia, […]

Australia’s spy agency is shifting the focus on how it describes the enemies it hunts. From now on, the Australian Security Intelligence Agency (ASIO) will use the term ‘religiously motivated’ instead of ‘Islamic extremist.’ “We don’t investigate people because of their religious views – it’s violence that is relevant to our powers – but that’s […]

Another round of American economic measures aimed against Russia could have the unintended effect of strengthening the country’s economy, officials in Moscow have warned as Washington considers introducing new embargoes this week. “Fresh US sanctions will only intensify the process of switching away from dependency on imports in our technological supply chains,” a spokesperson for […]

“It’s Time For The Truth” – One Year After Lockdowns Began Authored by Edward Peter Stringham via The American Institute for Economic Research, One year ago, between March 13 and 16, 2020, began what most of us would agree were the most difficult days of our lives. We thought our rights and liberties were more […]

Making a case for Washington, DC statehood by saying the US should also expand to Cuba “as soon as it’s free,” a notorious neoconservative architect of US global hegemony found himself derided by liberals and conservatives alike. On Monday, as House Democrats held a hearing promoting statehood for the US capital district, Bill Kristol argued […]

Peter Szijjarto has become the first European official to receive the Russian Sputnik V vaccine, as his nation prepares to receive another batch of hundreds of thousands of doses from Russia. The minister posted a picture of himself receiving the jab on his Facebook page on Friday, as he announced that he had finalized the […]

A crowd of supporters of a notorious Ukrainian far-right leader sentenced to seven years in prison for kidnapping of a politician has vandalized the presidential office in Kiev as they demanded his release. No one was detained. Some 3,000 radicals have gathered in front of the presidential office on Saturday to mark the birthday of […]

The graduation photo that made Kaitlin Bennett famous or notorious – depending on one’s politics – has been removed from Instagram. The Facebook-owned platform termed her defense of gun rights “violence and incitement.” Bennett made a splash on the political scene in May 2018, when she posted a photo of herself with a rifle slung […]

UK Government Minister Says People Should “Call Out” Others For Hugging Their Loved Ones Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, A government minister appeared on morning television to urge Brits to “call out” others if they were seen engaging “in an odd way,” such as hugging their loved ones. Yes, really. Nigel Huddleston, […]

Father Arrested After Continuing To Call His Child “She” Following Court-Ordered Gender-Transition Treatments Authored by Jonathan Turley, There is an extraordinary case out of British Columbia where a father referenced as CD was arrested after he continued to refer to his biological 14-year-old daughter (known as AB) as “she” and his “daughter” after he transitioned […]

Iranian media outlet Press TV has condemned Facebook for “censorship” after its main page was banned on the site yet again, with the platform citing violations of its “community standards” and stating the move can’t be undone. “Without any prior warning, Facebook informed Press TV on Friday that its account had been shut down for […]

At least 33 people have been arrested for ‘breaching Covid regulations’ amid scuffles with riot police after thousands marched through central London in defiance of national lockdown and restrictions.  The anti-lockdown rally started as a peaceful march on Saturday afternoon, under the watchful eye of hundreds of police, but eventually turned ugly after the officers […]

Sweden Scraps Bill Gates’ Geoengineering Plot To Block The Sun Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, An effort to dim the sun to stop global warming has been scrapped by the Swedish Space Agency, who announced that the program, funded by Bill Gates, has ‘divided the scientific community’ and will therefore not be carried […]

The 4 Most Dangerous Distortions Authored by Bill Blain via MorningPorridge.com, “Demands are one thing, solutions quite another…” As vaccine wars hot up and markets worry about interest rates and central bank action, the theme of price distortion continues to unsettle valuations. One aspect of distortion is in the increasing weight being put on ESG […]

“We Don’t Have The Money”: Argentina Warns It Will Default Again There are three certainties in life: death, taxes and Argentina defaults. And while we have seen a lot of the first in the past year, Biden is making sure we will see much more of the second in coming years, it was Argentina’s president […]

Australian researchers have discovered the gene responsible for a particularly nasty form of hormone-sensitive breast cancer. They believe their work may also provide a genetic trail of breadcrumbs to hunt other cancers in future. Back in 2012, researchers created a breast cancer classification called Integrative Clustering (IntClust), under which they split the disease into 10 […]

Newly-released “nightmare” body camera footage that shows two Maryland police officers handcuff a 5-year-old boy, call him a “little beast” and repeatedly threaten to beat him has prompted outrage and calls for their dismissal. The 50-minute video – of the January 2020 incident – released on Friday by the Montgomery County Police Department in Maryland […]

Russian National Wealth Fund Turning To Gold, Dumping Dollars Via SchiffGold.com, The Russian Finance Ministry has given the green light for the Russian National Wealth fund to diversify and invest in gold and other precious metals. According to a report by RT, this is part of a broader move to de-dollarize the wealth fund. The National Wealth Fund falls under the […]

CNN has been blasted on Twitter for using the term “accident” while describing an attempted carjacking by two teen girls that led to the death of the victim, an Uber Eats driver. The crime in question happened on Tuesday in Washington, DC and was filmed by an eyewitness. The graphic video shows a scuffle at […]

Ten Years Ago: The US-NATO-Israel Sponsored Al Qaeda Insurgency in Syria. Who Was Behind the 2011 “Protest Movement”? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, March 16 2021 It was not a protest movement, it was an armed insurgency integrated by US-Israeli … The post Selected Articles: Ten Years Ago: The US-NATO-Israel Sponsored Al Qaeda Insurgency in Syria appeared […]

Woke-a-Cola: How To Destroy A World-Leading Brand In 60 Seconds Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, ‘n Guns blog, I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase, “Get Woke, Go Broke.”    In the curious case of Coca-Cola, going woke may be the single biggest branding mistake in the history of marketing. In late February a […]

Different nations have varied justice systems, but it is agreed unanimously that child rape is one of the most heinous crimes. In Kazakhstan, the punishment is castration – and, this year, 25 prisoners have had the injection. Chemical castration works by inserting anaphrodisiac drugs that reduce the libido by blocking testosterone. According to a Kazakh […]

“Isn’t It Just Theater?” Rand Paul Pummels Fauci Over Science Behind Multi-Mask Mayhem National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky testified Thursday with other federal officials on the COVID-19 response. In a heated exchange at the hearing on the nation’s coronavirus response, SaraACarter.com’s Annaliese Levy reports […]

Manatee County officials have expanded a mandatory evacuation area around a leaking wastewater pond at an old Piney Point phosphate mine, as governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency amid fears of an “imminent” collapse. Over 300 households received an emergency evacuation alert on Saturday afternoon, after the initial danger zone that included just […]

More than 14,000 migrant children are currently held in US custody, a senior administration official said, insisting there’s no “crisis” at the border soon after Biden’s press secretary invoked the very same term. The official said the number of youths detained after attempting to cross the border had soared to 14,000 during a Thursday press […]

The European Parliament’s decision to pave the way for the extradition of Catalan pro-independence politicians to Spain is a threat to European democracy, Catalonia’s former leader, Carles Puigdemont, told RT. Puigdemont fled Spain in 2017, after Madrid charged him with rebellion, sedition, and misuse of public funds for organizing the Catalan independence vote that year […]

Supreme Court Judge Rules New York Times Used ‘Deceptive Disinformation’ To Smear Project Veritas A New York Supreme Court Judge last week excoriated the New York Times used “reckless disregard” and “acted with actual malice” when two of their reporters deceptively presented opinions as fact in several articles denigrating whistleblower organization Project Veritas. What the […]

A crucial decision by Moscow not to impose further anti-Covid restrictions has reportedly helped Russia’s economy to continue rebounding from the recession it saw in the fourth quarter of last year. Lighter Covid-19 restrictions following the initial total lockdown secured the necessary support for the economy of the world’s biggest energy exporter, which managed to […]

A Decade Ago: US-NATO Invasion of Libya and Its Consequences By Shane Quinn, March 19 2021 Ten years ago, on 19 March 2011, the United States and its military arm NATO unleashed a sustained bombardment against Libya, where Colonel … The post Selected Articles: Permanent Warfare and the “War On Terror”, US-NATO Invasion of Libya, The […]

A UK professor investigating a Western-funded group gathering evidence against Syrian officials was contacted by his target’s staff posing as a Russian agent. The communications were framed as potentially traitorous by the media. The BBC wrote a lengthy piece blasting Edinburgh University Professor Paul McKeigue, a member of a group of academics called the Working […]

Church In Indonesia Rocked By Twin Suicide Bombing On Palm Sunday Coming a week before Christians around the world celebrate Easter, a packed Roman Catholic church in Indonesia has been targeted by two suicide bombers during a Palm Sunday service.  It happened on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island and the blast injured at least 20 people. The explosives were reportedly […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken part in the opening ceremony of a gold processing plant at the Jerooy mine in northwestern Kyrgyzstan. The project was developed by Russia’s Alliance Group in cooperation with VTB bank. “The Talassky mining complex is one of the largest joint projects that has been successfully implemented,” Putin said via […]

COVID Cases Are Spiking In A Dozen States With High Vaccination Rates As Europe struggles with a “third wave” of COVID infections that’s forcing more governments to reimpose at least some lockdown measures, the US is finding that the number of newly confirmed cases is climbing again, with some of the biggest week-over-week increases seen […]

Owned: A Tale of Two Americas If you’ve been searching for a documentary that breaks down the housing market historically – well, we might have found one on Amazon Prime Video titled “Owned: A Tale of Two Americas.”  The 83-minute documentary unearths the complex and often troubling history of house policies in the US in a […]

Here Comes Bitcoin’s Big Test: The Empire Strikes Back Authored by John Rubino via DollarCollapse.com, One of the flaws in the revolutionary mindset is a tendency towards overconfidence. Combine absolute belief in a new idea with a couple of early wins and you get an absurd level of cockiness. This leads the would-be revolutionary to […]

UEFA will not impose any sanctions on a team of officials, led by Russian referee Sergey Karasev, who decided not to kneel in support of the Black Lives Matter campaign before Tuesday’s Champions League game at Manchester City. All of the players from both squads took the knee at the Etihad Stadium, where the English Premier […]

The Chinese Foreign Ministry has taken aim at Washington, labeling it ‘hypocritical’ and claiming it spies on its own allies, after the US designated five Chinese companies as posing a threat to national security under a 2019 law. “The US government has generalized the concept of national security, abused national power and unscrupulously suppressed Chinese […]

Guest Post by Kurt Schlichter That Mumford & Sons banjo guy is a pathetic weenie who the left hates and who we despise, and who now has to live forever as a groveling coward nobody likes. Yeah, he was in Mumford & Sons and managed to find a way to make people like him less. […]

In a breakthrough that will be welcomed across the globe, University of Surrey researchers claim to have developed a highly accurate Covid-19 test using non-invasive skin swab samples. Much of the world population who have undergone Covid-19 tests have likely experienced the rather unpleasant polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test, which, as many recipients attest, feels […]

By Pepe ESCOBAR Stoicism, in Ancient Greece, was pop culture —reaching out in a way that the sophisticated Platonic and Aristotelian schools could only dream of. Like the Epicureans and the Skeptics, the Stoics owed a lot to Socrates — who always stressed that philosophy had to be practical, capable of changing our priorities in […]

Guest Post by Martin Armstrong I get emails from friends in Britain who envy the US, saying if they had the right to have guns, they would be protecting their liberty. The Biden Administration has moved to force everyone to register guns. The next step is to just bust into your house and confiscate them. […]

“Don’t Lecture Us”: Alaska Summit Opens With Dueling Barbs & Epic Anti-US Tirade As predicted things are icier than ever by the end of day one of the Alaska summit in which for the first time in the Biden administration high-level in-person talks were held between China and the US, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, China’s […]

More “COVID Suicides” Than COVID Deaths In Kids Authored by Micha Gartz via The American Institute for Economic Research, Before Covid, an American youth died by suicide every six hours. Suicide is a major public health threat and a leading cause of death for those aged under 25 — one far bigger than Covid. And it is something […]

Germany Orders Most Restrictive COVID Lockdown Yet Over Easter Weekend We noted yesterday that Chancellor Angela Merkel had succeeded in persuading the leaders of Germany’s 16 states to agree to another extension of the federal lockdown. And while initial reports about Merkel’s proposal noted that Germans would receive a reprieve allowing them to spend the […]

With Biden barely aware of his surroundings, it is mere child’s play to foist Harris into the leadership role In what may become the most unexpected and, perhaps, unwanted political comebacks in American political history, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, who never inspired much confidence on the 2020 presidential campaign trail, may soon find herself, […]

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Eight years after moving to Moscow to escape charges of treason for leaking information about secret American surveillance operations, former US intelligence consultant Edward Snowden is ready to apply to become a Russian citizen. On Thursday, Snowden’s attorney Anatoly Kucherena revealed that he had completed all the necessary documentation, which would soon be sent off […]

The number of unaccompanied migrant children in US custody is growing by roughly 500 per day, with some 5,000 minors currently housed in “temporary facilities” at the border, many of them well beyond the legal 72-hour limit. Roughly 10,500 unaccompanied children are held in “licensed” migrant shelters, suitable for longer-term care for minors, the Department of Health […]

Why HR1 Threatens Election Integrity Authored by Justin Riemer via RealClearPolitics.com, Much ink has been spilled warning of the ramifications should Democrats pass their election “reform” package, HR1 — and for good reason, given how the bill would upend our nation’s electoral system. Democrats claim HR1 is aimed at maximizing voter participation and ending corruption […]

Dutch news crews were attacked in two towns on Sunday while interviewing members of protestant churches that defy the Covid-19 restrictions. One man was arrested on suspicion of driving a car into a journalist. A news crew from broadcaster RTV Rijnmond was assaulted in the town of Krimpen aan den IJssel, where they arrived to […]

An anti-lockdown group staged a protest in Denmark’s capital to express their solidarity with an activist who was sentenced to two years behind bars for allegedly inciting violence at an earlier demonstration. Several hundred members of the ‘Men in Black’ anti-lockdown group took to the streets in Copenhagen on Saturday night, lighting red flares and […]

Perhaps we have collectively “lost our mind.” Perhaps what we need is not a new technology but a new way of living that uses existing technologies to echo “old ways” that worked rather well on much lower energy consumption. The Great Reset is much in the news–the proposed top-down plan for combating climate change designed […]

Newt Gingrich Locked Out Of Twitter For Criticizing Biden’s Immigration Policy Authored by Annaliese Levy via SaraACarter.com, Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Newt Gingrich was locked out of his Twitter account for over a week after he published a tweet that criticized the Biden administration’s approach to the southern border and raised concern […]

Norwegian TV presenter Linn Wiik has proclaimed that she would “love to die” from AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine if her sacrifice would help ease public concern over the inoculation and win humanity’s war with the pandemic. “Some must be sacrificed in the war against the corona,” Wiik wrote on Monday in an opinion piece for Norway’s […]

Taibbi: The Death Of Humor Authored by Matt Taibbi via TK News, The French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo won the condemnation of the whole world again, with the cover pictured above. Reactions ranged from “abhorrent” to “hateful” to “wrong on every level,” with many offering versions of the now-mandatory observation that the magazine is not […]

The U.S. stock and bond markets and its entire financial system now teeter on the edge of collapse if there is even a slight hint that 1) the Fed won’t give more free candy to Wall Street or 2) the Fed has lost control of the Dead Money Economy it has created. Take a quick […]

Watch: Two Teenage Girls Carjack And Kill An Uber Driver; CNN Calls It An Accident Authored by Sara Carter via SaraACarter.com, An Uber Eats driver was killed by two young teenage girls in Washington D.C. after they carjacked his vehicle last Tuesday on March 23, in one of the most shockingly horrifying videos posted on […]

Predictable Train Wrecks On Crime And Immigration Authored by Charles Lipson via RealClearPolitics.com, If you think really hard, perhaps you can imagine more disastrous policies than throwing open our country’s southern border and abandoning criminal-law enforcement in city after city. The consequences are already emerging, and they are grim. It is important to examine them […]

Europe Stays In Lockdown Mode In early 2021, COVID-19 lockdowns remain in place across Europe, but, as Statista’s Katharina Buchholz notes, a number of countries has started to gradually ease restrictions. Previously, the reluctance of many nations to go into a full-fledged lockdown had created a hodgepodge of restrictions just short of the real deal. Despite continuing […]

Russian officials are poised to announce a ban on the Twitter social media network within weeks, if the platform fails to comply with demands to take down unlawful posts featuring child pornography, calls for suicide and drug use. That’s according to the deputy head of the country’s media regulator, Roskomnadzor. Vadim Subbotin told the Interfax […]

Former Head Of Group That Sponsors ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’ Arrested On Child Pornography Charges Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, The former head of the Cream City Foundation, which sponsors Drag Queen Story Hour in Milwaukee, has been arrested on charges of possessing child pornography. Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Brett Blomme […]

Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times, A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be devastating to the U.S. military as a result of Beijing’s aggressive military development in recent years, according to a U.S. Air Force general. The outcome was based on a classified Pentagon war game simulation carried out over the years, Air Force Lt. […]

Cryptocurrency bitcoin is now more valuable than the world’s two biggest payment networks Visa and Mastercard, which have a combined market capitalization of $871 billion. According to data, bitcoin’s market cap is currently over $1 trillion. The digital coin went from zero to $1 trillion in network value 3.6 times faster than Microsoft. Bitcoin also achieved a […]

After five months of investigation, hundreds of alleged child abusers and victims have been identified in an 800-page independent report on abuse in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne, Germany, spanning decades. According to the investigation, as many as 243 members of the clergy and laity were identified as abusers of minors, with around 50% […]

A new coronavirus vaccine factory will start rolling out tens of thousands of vials for use in immunization programs across Europe, Serbia’s president has announced, unveiling a deal backed by Russia, China and the UAE. President Aleksandr Vucic told reporters on Thursday that domestic production of the jabs would begin as early as May, with […]

Towards “One” World Currency Authored by Bruce Wilds via Advancing Time blog, Expect Government Crackdowns In A “Global Depression” For those professing a preference for one type of government over another, an ugly reality is they all cut from the same cloth. Whether we are talking about Democracy, Communism, Socialism, or Fascism the strong link they share is […]

US pharmaceutical firm Moderna has commenced trials of its Covid-19 vaccine on kids ranging from just 6 months to 11 years old, the youngest so far to receive any Covid jab. On Tuesday, Moderna announced it had given the first doses of its jab to children in the Phase 2/3 trial, called the KidCOVE study. […]

The Bubble Of Everything: How A Debt-Driven Economy Creates More Frequent Crises Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The pace of global recoveries since 1975 has been slower and weaker, consistently evey time, according to the OECD. Recoveries take longer and happen slower. At the same time, periods of crisis are less aggressive albeit more frequent than […]

A protest against police brutality in Liege, Belgium, has spiraled into clashes and looting, after initially peaceful demonstration was hijacked by some 200 hooligans, who went on to wreck the city centre, police said. The demonstrators took to the streets of the eastern Belgian city on Saturday to protest the arrest of a black woman […]

Watch Live: ECB’s Lagarde Sharply Hikes 2021 Inflation Forecast Update: in what may have been the most anticipated notice of today’s Lagarde presser, the ECB president announced that staff inflation forecasts were revised sharply higher with 2021 Inflation now expected to rise 1.5% vs just 1.0% in December. This would be the highest annual inflation […]

France Heads Back Into Lockdown As COVID “Third Wave” Hammers Europe As a third wave of COVID infections believed to be driven by mutant strains of the virus explodes in Europe, France has just become the latest country to start reimposing lockdown measures, following in the footsteps of Italy, Germany and others. After initially resisting […]

Saudi Arabia will take the necessary measures to keep its oil resources and facilities safe and ensure the security of global oil supply, the Kingdom’s Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, said on Wednesday. On Sunday, Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they had fired 14 drones and eight ballistic missiles at oil facilities at the Saudi […]

The first aircraft with an electric motor will be demonstrated at the MAKS International Air and Space Salon, taking place on July 20-25 in Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told reporters this week. “This is what was done with the Fund of Advanced Studies – an electric airplane based on superconductivity principles,” […]

Health regulators in Norway have put the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine on hold and Italy has banned a batch of the jab as officials in Denmark and Austria investigate 1 fatality in each country among reported recipients. The decision to ban a particular batch of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Italy was made by the […]

16 Countries Are Pushing United Nations To Condemn US Unilateral Sanctions Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, China, Russia, North Korea, Iran, and other countries subject to US sanctions are seeking support at the UN to push back against unilateral sanctions and the threat of force. The effort by sixteen countries and the Palestinians argues that unilateral […]

A Grim Look At The Exploding US Budget Deficit Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office paints a sorry picture of US government spending. Debt Will Be Double the Size of the Economy by 2051  The CBO estimates Debt Will Be Double the Size of the Economy by 2051  CBO estimates that […]

The French government has said that the level of Covid-19 vaccine uptake among those working in healthcare settings “is not acceptable” and said it could make the jab compulsory if vaccination rates don’t improve. “For the last year our health workers have been heroic, but the vaccination rate among them today is not acceptable,” Gabriel […]

Air passenger traffic will remain relatively low this year compared with 2019’s pre-Covid levels, but it will be better than in mid-2020, according to International Air Transport Association (IATA) director Alexandre de Juniac. He said in an interview with the Straits Times that personal and leisure travel will return from the second half of 2021, […]

Video allegedly showing a “rogue” SAS unit committing war crimes in Afghanistan has supposedly disappeared, as an investigation into the squad’s alleged “massacres” has been plagued by missing evidence and silence from witnesses. Saifullah Yar was just 19 when his family were shot dead in an SAS raid on their Afghan village in 2011. When […]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appointed a former ambassador to run a task force investigating the so-called Havana syndrome experienced by US diplomats and spies that the media have blamed on sci-fi ‘microwave weapons.’ Ambassador Pamela Spratlen will officially be the Senior Advisor to the Health Incident Response Task Force, established in 2018 […]

Inside the Great Imposture, the thing that is really scary (it has already been said) is the passivity in the face of the general decline of freedom and civilization of the Western masses. Inside the Great Imposture, the thing that is really scary (it has already been said) is the passivity in the face of […]

Several separate rallies were held in Germany’s capital city of Berlin. The largest one, with some 1,000 people in attendance according to police estimates, began at noon outside the federal health ministry. The event was not marred by any major incident, the police said, with the officers present at the scene primarily focused on checking […]

Attacks that killed 55 people in the northern Mozambique town of Palma, an area worth billions of dollars to gas companies, have reportedly been claimed by Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) via its Amaq news agency. The government confirmed dozens of fatalities in the coastal town of 75,000 people near the Tanzanian border on Sunday, […]

A Canadian activist who traveled to Montreal to demonstrate against giving puberty blockers to children was attacked by black-clad assailants who allegedly punched him, stole his camera, and broke his arm him with a traffic cone. The incident occurred on Friday night in downtown Montreal, where Vancouver resident Chris Elston said he was having a […]

The Never-Ending Battle Between Leviathan And Liberty Authored by James Bovard via The Mises Institute for Peace & Prosperity, The notion that Americans will always be free is part of the catechism that is force-fed to public school students. For hundreds of years, philosophers, politicians, and reformers have touted a law of history that assures […]

The first wave of the Covid pandemic eliminated six million jobs across the EU, particularly impacting sectors dominated by temporary contractors, young people and female employees, according to a study conducted by an EU agency. Eurofound, which works to provide the EU with knowledge to help craft social, employment and work-related policies, investigated the impact […]

Ireland’s minister for foreign affairs and minister for defense, Simon Coveney, criticised the UK for trying to secure a trade deal with the United States without European Union involvement. “This idea that Britain can get there first is narrow minded thinking, frankly,” Coveney told the Times in an interview on Saturday. “It’s a perverse nationalism […]

The rate of Covid-19 infections in England has fallen again to one in 270 in the week ending March 6, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday, as the country braces for the easing of its national lockdown. The survey from the UK’s statistics authority shows that England’s infection rate has decreased from […]

War Games Showed US Would “Lose Fast” Against China If It Invaded Taiwan: US General Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times, A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be devastating to the U.S. military as a result of Beijing’s aggressive military development in recent years, according to a U.S. Air Force general. The outcome was based […]

Security Experts “Raise Red Flags” On Dubai Airport’s New Iris Scan Technology  Travelers at Dubai International Airport are now greeted by iris-scanners that are connected with the country’s facial recognition database, according to the Associated Press (AP).  Under the guise of the virus pandemic, United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched the contactless technology that helps stem the virus spread. Even […]

EU’s Own Goal By Playing Politics With Russian Vaccine Authored by Finian Cunningham via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The European public can see more clearly than ever that their unelected highly paid bureaucrats are risking pandemic recovery by playing politics with Russia’s vaccine. Italy is to be the first European Union state to produce the […]

How We Stumbled To The Edge Of The Cliff Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Oops. Looks like the Fed’s magic (and our luck) have finally run out. Now that we’re teetering on the edge of the cliff, it might be a good idea to retrace how we stumbled down to this crumbling, […]

The UK government has signed a deal with British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to produce up to 60 million doses of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced. “I can today announce that the vaccine taskforce has reached an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline to finish and bottle this precious fluid,” Johnson told a […]

The V-Shaped Recovery Never Happened Authored by Ryan McMaken via The Mises Institute, In a display of unconvincing enthusiasm, NBC reported Friday that payroll employment “surged” in February. Specifically, total nonfarm payrolls (seasonally adjusted) grew 379,000, month-over-month which was above the expected increase of 210,000. That might sound great to some, but a closer look suggests […]

Oops. Looks like the Fed’s magic (and our luck) have finally run out. Now that we’re teetering on the edge of the cliff, it might be a good idea to retrace how we stumbled down to this crumbling, precarious ledge. As I’ve discussed for the past 15 years, there are a handful of systemic forces […]

Russia’s snowy hinterland is set for an abnormal spell of relatively warm weather this week, with the mercury pushing up well beyond normal. Last year saw record-breaking summers, thawing ice and forest fires throughout Siberia. Much of the vast Asian territory of the country will enjoy unusually moderate weather from Thursday, Roman Vilfand, the scientific […]

Russia Offers Europe Win-Win Vaccine Solution Via The Strategic Culture Foundation, The Sputnik V vaccine potentially fills the supply gaps that the EU is encumbered with. Immediately. It is now one year since the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic from the novel coronavirus and its accompanying Covid-19 disease. Worldwide, the death toll stands […]

Amid an EU-wide shortage of vaccines, Italian communities are desperate for a jab, any jab. And an answer to their plight may be a short drive away, as their neighbors, independent from the EU’s politics, have purchased Sputnik V. The Italian municipality of San Leo, in the northeastern region of Emilia-Romagna, might look like the […]

Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has said he was perceived as a “Nazi” after he criticized former teammate Mesut Ozil over his bitter exit from international football. Ozil quit the German team in the aftermath of their ignominious exit at the group stage of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, claiming he had been […]

The Brewing Conflict In Ukraine Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, ‘n Guns blog, Enter The Putinator When Biden called Russian President a soulless “killer” on ABC News, Putin responded with the most deft bit of diplomacy I’ve seen in quite a while, openly challenging Fungal Joe to a publicly broadcast debate of substantive […]

China Approves Hong Kong Elections Overhaul To Apply “Patriotism” Litmus Test On Thursday China’s parliament approved a resolution to impose sweeping changes on Hong Kong’s electoral system which is ultimately aimed to ensure that mainland loyalists are in firm control of running the city. The new requirement of “patriotism” to run for Hong Kong’s legislature means […]

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee have demanded that Amazon cough up files and communications related to its alleged “viewpoint discrimination” against the right-of-center, penning a formal request to CEO Jeff Bezos. Sent by ranking Republicans on the judiciary panel’s antitrust subcommittee, Representatives Jim Jordan (Ohio) and Ken Buck (Colorado), the letter on Thursday night […]

The Vatican’s orthodoxy office has ruled out any possibility of same-sex couples receiving an ecclesial blessing, maintaining that the Church does not approve such unions as God “cannot bless sin.” A detailed explanation delving into the Catholic Church’s stance on same-sex unions was released by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith – the […]

The votes have been counted and recounted twice in Iowa’s Second District. The Republican won both times. Democrats in Congress want a third recount with rigged rules. The votes have been counted and recounted twice in Iowa’s Second District. The Republican won both times. Democrats in Congress want a third recount with rigged rules. Read […]

The Rights Of The Naturally Immune Authored by Thomas Harrington via The American Institute for Economic Research, There is an important issue that, in the midst of all the talk of vaccines, has not gotten nearly the attention it deserves: the civil rights of those who have already developed natural immunity to the SARS-CoV-2, the […]

Russia and Belarus are not just friends but have a fraternal bond. That’s according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, who rubbished claims from Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko that Minsk has no pals on the world stage. Speaking to the press, Peskov said that Lukashenko’s statement “can hardly apply to Russia” as they are members of […]

(Natural News) Health Canada has issued a warning about blue and gray disposable face masks, which contain an asbestos-like substance associated with “early pulmonary toxicity.” The SNN200642 masks, which are made in China and sold and distributed by a Quebec-based company called Métallifer, had been part of Canada’s public school reopening plan. Students were told… […]

Indian state refiners are planning to cut oil imports from Saudi Arabia by about a quarter in May, Reuters has reported, citing its sources. This comes after calls from India to increase crude production were ignored by OPEC. The sources said, on condition of anonymity, that Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, […]

The Great American Delusion: ‘Just That One Guy’ Authored by Patrick Armstrong via The Strategic Culture Foundation, There is an objective reality: and the most powerful and strong-willed individual can only shape the future within the existing possibilities. In my career I used to participate in regular meetings with an American intelligence agency. I – […]

Before COVID, Gates Planned Social Media Censorship of Vaccine Safety Advocates with Pharma, CDC, Media, China and CIA By Robert F. Kennedy Jr, March 12 2021 In October 2019, shortly before the COVID outbreak, Gates and other powerful individuals … The post Selected Articles: 7 European Nations and Thailand Halt AstraZeneca Vaccinations appeared first on Global […]

Since the arrival of the Russian military five years ago, the Syrian government was able to retake most of the country from terrorists, while the Khmeimim Air Base has grown from a few tents into a well-protected town. The Russian military was deployed in Syria in September 2015 after Damascus approached Moscow for assistance in […]

Bitcoin Could Soon Run Head First Into U.S. Money Laundering Laws Among the challenges in regulating bitcoin will be the Biden administration’s handling of recent anti-money laundering laws put into place by the Trump administration pertaining to bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.  The rules, implemented at the last-minute by the Trump administration, seek requirements for financial services […]

Brace For A Huge Retail Sales Miss: BofA Card Data Shows Collapse In February Spending One month ago, ahead of the record-breaking February retail sales report which smashed expectations in a 5-sigma beat to consensus and saw a record jump in core retail sales… … we cautioned readers that “A Blockbuster Retail Sales Report” was […]

“We Are Hungry” – Violent Protests Erupt As Lebanon ‘Hyperinflation’ Accelerates Despite the government’s attempt to crack down on illicit trading, Lebanon’s currency collapse has accelerated and with it the economy and people’s living standards. It appears the Lebanese people have had enough, and widespread protests pose the biggest threat to the nation’s stability since the […]