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Editor’s Note: Kay Stevenson is a guest contributor to Winter Watch who lives four miles from the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona. Also to understand where Kay is going with this, the Tavares video […]
American NRI [Non-Resident Indian] Groups: AJC [American Jewish Committee], AIPAC [American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee], Modi 6 March 2019 WIDE AWAKE GENTILE — There are now several Indian American organizations involved in lobbying, either at the local community […]
Signing up to the ‘war on terror’ – especially ‘Islamist terror’ – may seem natural for two states built on colonial partition whose security is threatened by Muslim neighbours By Robert Fisk | 28 February […]
By Tyler Durden | 7 March 2019 ZERO HEDGE — Short of last month’s incident wherein Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared via Twitter that he’s seeking “war with Iran”, new comments issued this week represent the most aggressive […]
By Mike Spector, Jessica DiNapoli and Nate Raymond | 4 March 2019 REUTERS — OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP is exploring filing for bankruptcy to address potentially significant liabilities from roughly 2,000 lawsuits alleging the […]
By Tyler Durden | 27 February 2019 ZERO HEDGE — At a time when global auto sales are grinding to what feels like inevitable prolonged recession, the world is taking many of its industry cues from […]
By Ethan Huff | 19 February 2019 GOVERNMENT SLAVES — A digital tracking app that allows Muslim males who live in Saudi Arabia to keep track of their female “property” in real time is reportedly approved and […]
By Mark Nestmann INTERNATIONAL MAN –The state of online security is so dismal that it’s not a matter of if your identity will be stolen. The only uncertainty is when it will happen – and how often. Welcome to […]
By Tyler Durden | 27 February 2019 ZERO HEDGE — The US trade deficit of goods widened to $79.5b in December from $70.5b in November as exports fell 2.8% and imports rose 2.4%. That compared with the […]
By Tyler Durden | 26 February 2019 ZERO HEDGE — The popular movie review website Rotten Tomatoes has decided to help Hollywood’s sagging box-office numbers by banning user comments before films premiere in theatres. The site has […]
By Rajesh Kumar Singh | 8 February 2019 REUTERS — United States Steel Corporation founded Gary, Indiana in 1906 – naming it after co-founder Elbert Henry Gary – and the city’s fortunes have been closely tied to […]
Police abused civil forfeiture laws for so long that the Supreme Court stepped in. But one ruling won’t end it. Arbitrary state actions are exactly what the courts should be checking, and the Timbs decision […]
By Terence Newton | 20 February 2019 WAKING TIMES — The international rollout of fifth generation wireless technology (5G) is well underway despite increasingly vocal opposition from scientists and medical professionals, who are desperately trying to […]
By John Vibes | 16 February 2019 THE MIND UNLEASHED — A federal judge recently approved a $1 billion lawsuit against Johns Hopkins University, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY.N) and the Rockefeller Foundation. The lawsuit is seeking […]
By Jeremy Kahn | 15 February 2019 STUFF — OpenAI, an artificial intelligence research group co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has demonstrated a piece of software that can produce authentic-looking fake news articles after being given just […]
President Trump in his Feb.5 State of the Union address touted the creation of 600,000 manufacturing jobs during his presidency, and newspaper fact checkers feverishly went to work on the figure. The verdict: It’s true, […]
More than 7 million Americans are at least 90 days behind on their auto loans, according to the New York Fed. That’s higher than the peak in 2010 as the country was still reeling from […]
10 February 2019 YAHOO (AFP) — The International Monetary Fund on Sunday warned governments to gear up for a possible economic storm as growth undershoots expectations. “The bottom-line — we see an economy that is […]
Plan to pay 1,000 residents $1,000 a month — no strings attached — pitched by panel By Fran Speilman | 7 February 2019 CHICAGO SUN TIMES — Each month, 1,000 struggling Chicagoans would get $1,000, no […]
By Tyler Durden | 2 February 2019 ZERO HEDGE — The Farm Belt helped cement President Trump’s historic electoral triumph over Hillary Clinton. But even before Trump started his trade war with China nearly one year […]
By Bryan MacDonald | 17 November 2018 GEOPOLITICS — Most consumers are unaware of the mainstream media’s dirty little secret. Think tanks are increasingly taking advantage of tight news budgets to influence the press agenda in favour […]
This “U.S. coup manual,” recently highlighted by WikiLeaks, serves as a reminder that the so-called ‘independence’ of such financial institutions as The World Bank and IMF is an illusion and that they are among the […]
By Matt Novak | 7 February 2018 GIZMODO — Facebook was slapped with a ruling in Germany today that limits how the social media giant can collect data across its multiple platforms, like WhatsApp and Instagram. And […]
Trump Nominates Critic of Global Institutions to Lead World Bank By David Lawder | 6 February 2019 REUTERS — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the World Bank Group should be led by U.S. Treasury […]
By Glenn Greenwald | 3 February 2019 THE INTERCEPT — NBC News published a predictably viral story Friday, claiming that “experts who track websites and social media linked to Russia have seen stirrings of a possible campaign of […]
The head of the CDC has been forced to resign after her potentially illegal ties to big pharma and big tobacco were just exposed in a scathing report. By Matt Agorist | 1 February 2018 THE […]
Researchers found that 77 percent of Wikipedia articles are written by 1 percent of Wikipedia editors, and they think this is probably for the best. By Daniel Oberhaus | 7 November 2017 MOTHERBOARD — When Wikipedia was […]
By Ronan Manly | 2 February 2019 ZERO HEDGE (BULLION STAR) — In early November 2018, it first came to light that the Bank of England in London was delaying and blocking the withdrawal of 14 […]
Lawmaker claims Russian airplane has come to whisk it away Gold accounts for much of the country’s remaining hard assets By Patricia Laya and Andrew Rosati | 29 January 2019 BLOOMBERG — Venezuelan lawmaker Jose Guerra dropped […]
By Tyler O’Neil | 28 January 2019 PJ MEDIA — In recent years, the far-Left Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has faced a slew of lawsuits regarding its deceptive practice of branding mainstream conservative and Christian […]
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