The president admitted there was no change on the issue but expressed satisfaction his country is talking to bid-blocking Turkey Negotiations with Turkey over its objections to the bids of Finland and Sweden to join NATO constitute progress in itself, Finnish President Sauli Niinisto told journalists on Tuesday. However, he acknowledged there was no change…
COVID Exposed The Medical-Pharmaceutical-Government Complex
COVID Exposed The Medical-Pharmaceutical-Government Complex Authored by Mark Oshinskie via The Brownstone Institute, In college, I took a Latin American Politics and Development class. When discussing Latin American medical care, Professor Eldon Kenworthy presented a deeply countercultural idea. Echoing a journal article by the scholar, Robert Ayres, Kenworthy maintained that building hospitals there costs lives.…
10,000 Flights Delayed Over Holiday Weekend As Aviation Chaos Concerns White House
10,000 Flights Delayed Over Holiday Weekend As Aviation Chaos Concerns White House Travel chaos impacted thousands of Americans trying to catch a flight during the Father’s Day and Juneteenth holiday weekend. Flight tracking website FlightAware shows more than 10,000 flights were delayed or canceled nationwide between Friday and Sunday due to pilot shortages and bad weather,…
Russian Central Bank: Bitcoin Payments For International Settlements Is “Possible”
Russian Central Bank: Bitcoin Payments For International Settlements Is “Possible” Authored by Shawn Amick via BitcoinMagazine.com, The Central Bank of Russian Federation recently discussed using bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for international settlement. Currently, the central bank holds that Russia should only use the assets for international settlement, not within Russia. The comments were made by…
Lithuania comments on blockade of Russia’s Kaliningrad
The move was made in agreement with the European Commission, according to Lithuanian FM Lithuania’s decision to block the transit of goods by rail from Russia to Kaliningrad – the country’s western-most exclave that sits between Poland and Lithuania – was made after consulting and getting the approval of the European Commission, Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsberg said…
US blackmailed Pakistan into regime change – former PM
Imran Khan says Washington pushed for his removal from power Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the US threatened his government with “consequences” unless he is removed from power. Khan lost a no-confidence vote in April. “In the past 40 years, our leadership has basically bowed down to everything the US has demanded…
UK takes next step towards jailing people for thought crime
An ex-police officer has gone to jail for sharing George Floyd memes in a private messenger group The excuse that “it was only a joke” will no longer fly in British courtrooms. On Tuesday, a former member of West Mercia Police was sentenced to 20 weeks in prison for sharing memes mocking the death of…
Life Insurance Payouts Jumped 163% During First Year Of Vaccine Rollout
Life Insurance Payouts Jumped 163% During First Year Of Vaccine Rollout Authored by Margaret Menge via Crossroads Report, Five months after breaking the story of the CEO of One America insurance company saying deaths among working people ages 18-64 were up 40% in the third quarter of 2021, I can report that a much larger…
Videos Of Americans Captured In Ukraine Broadcast On Russian TV – US Reviewing Footage
Videos Of Americans Captured In Ukraine Broadcast On Russian TV – US Reviewing Footage Two American military veterans previously feared captured by Russia after they volunteered and fought for the Ukrainian army have appeared on Russian television, apparently as Prisoners of War (POWs). The videos were widely circulated Friday, which elicited a brief statement from…
Transportation Secretary Warns US May Act Against Airlines Over Cancellations
Transportation Secretary Warns US May Act Against Airlines Over Cancellations Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said that the federal government may take action against airlines on consumers’ behalf amid numerous flight cancellations in recent weeks, including more than 2,000 that were canceled on Saturday and Sunday morning. “That is happening to a…
Julian Assange has no prayer against the ‘Empire of Lies’
The Wikileaks co-founder is bound for a show trial by politicians desperate for votes After years on the run from various governments, Wikileaks editor Julian Assange now appears to be heading to the United States, where he can expect to face an election-year show trial built upon a mountain of media-supported lies. This week, the…
Western arms could help Ukraine seize Donbass – NATO chief
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia could still last for years, the NATO secretary general has said NATO is set to declare Moscow a “threat to our security” rather than a “partner” in its new strategy concept, the military bloc’s head, Jens Stoltenberg, told Germany’s Bild tabloid on Saturday. NATO will also continue to arm…
Watch protesters confronting congressman over Ukraine aid
The right-wing activists dubbed Rep. Dan Crenshaw “Eyepatch McCain” Right-wing protesters heckled Texas Representative Dan Crenshaw at the Republican Party of Texas convention on Saturday, accusing the congressman of doing the World Economic Forum’s bidding and mockingly calling him “Eyepatch McCain.” Social media activist Alex Stein approached Crenshaw as he entered the convention in Houston.…
Here’s The Best Combined Explanation For Surging Inflation: Cascading Idiocy
Here’s The Best Combined Explanation For Surging Inflation: Cascading Idiocy Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Cascading Policy Errors 1: Covid hit. Lockdowns that were arguably excusable in the beginning, lingered far too long, affecting far too many businesses. Policy error one. 2: The Fed reacted with QE far to excessive and far too long, continuing…
In Upstart Autonomous Trucking Industry, Texas Is King
In Upstart Autonomous Trucking Industry, Texas Is King Thanks to its favorable regulatory scheme, robust economy and huge territory, Texas has emerged as the most attractive market for America’s nascent autonomous trucking industry. Today, companies continue testing the technology with a driver in the cab ready to intervene. However, next year several companies will put…
If The Streets Of America Are This Chaotic Now, What Will They Be Like When Things Really Start Hitting The Fan?
If The Streets Of America Are This Chaotic Now, What Will They Be Like When Things Really Start Hitting The Fan? Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, If you are not alarmed by what is happening to our largest cities, you should check to see if you still have…
West doesn’t want ‘complete defeat’ of Russia – Zelensky aide
That’s why Kiev’s foreign backers won’t give Ukraine tanks and warplanes, Alexey Arestovich says Western countries aren’t arming Ukraine with tanks and planes because they’re now looking for a negotiated end to the conflict between Kiev and Moscow, Alexey Arestovich, a top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has said. “It’s clear what we’re talking…
No hasty accession for Ukraine – EU official
European Parliament deputy speaker Katarina Barley said Kiev must fully implement EU standards The EU must not make Ukraine a member state in a rushed manner, European Parliament Vice-President Katarina Barley has said. “There must be no hasty accessions,” Barley to the Neue Osnabrucker Zeitung on Saturday. “Once you’re in the EU, you can’t be…
Casualties reported amid attack on Sikh temple in Kabul
The temple in Afghanistan’s capital was targeted by unidentified gunmen Unidentified assailants stormed a Sikh temple in Kabul on Saturday morning. Witnesses told the media they heard loud blasts and the sound of gunfire in the area. Videos posted on social media show plumes of thick smoke rising over the area where the temple is…
82-Year-Old Speaker Pelosi Blames Bidenflation On “COVID, And The War… In Iraq”
82-Year-Old Speaker Pelosi Blames Bidenflation On “COVID, And The War… In Iraq” 82-year-old House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), who’s so old she was at JFK’s inauguration, claimed on Thursday that the “war in Iraq” and the Covid-19 pandemic (as opposed to the Democrats’ war on oil and trillions in stimulus) are responsible for inflation. Nancy…
Here’s 18 Signs That The Economic Meltdown We’ve Been Waiting For Has Already Begun
Here’s 18 Signs That The Economic Meltdown We’ve Been Waiting For Has Already Begun Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse, In all my years of writing, I have never seen more economic pessimism than I am seeing right now. Over the past couple of months there has been a monumental shift in public…
Hawkish Fed Sparks Dow’s Worst Streak Ever; Crypto, Crude, & Credit Crushed
Hawkish Fed Sparks Dow’s Worst Streak Ever; Crypto, Crude, & Credit Crushed US equities are down 10 of the last 11 weeks – the first time since 1970. But, The Dow has now had 11 down weeks out of the last 12. This has never happened before… (in Nov 1929, The Dow fell for 10…
