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By Ximena Bustillo , Connie Hanzhang Jin – NPR
In 2021, a Chinese company bought land near an Air Force base in Grand Forks, N.D., sending lawmakers into a frenzy. Continue reading “China owns 380,000 acres of land in the U.S. Here’s where”
By Erik Crouch, June 10, 2015
There are more than 7,600 people in the southern chunk of North Carolina who work for Chinese companies. And more than 5,200 in central Michigan, and 3,800 in eastern Virginia. China is investing in the United States in a big way – more than 80,000 Americans are currently employed by Chinese firms, and this map by Rhodium Group shows which areas of the states are – and aren’t – getting that direct-investment lovin’. Continue reading “This map shows where China is – and isn’t – pouring money into the USA”
Oregon has over 62 million total acres, which means Tianqiao Chen owns around a third of one percent, or 200,000 acres. Chen, a Chinese man, is a member of the Chinese Communist Party and is the second-largest foreign owner of land in the U.S., according to a story found in an OPB article by Alex Baumhardt on Jan. 21. Continue reading “Chinese billionaire owns 200k acres in Oregon, second largest foreign landowner in US”
By Michael Kohn – Bend Bulletin
Rarely does a tract of forest in Central Oregon make national headlines. But that is precisely what occurred recently when Skyline Forest — a 33,000-acre privately owned wooded area west of Bend — became central to heated debate over land owned by foreign entities. Continue reading “Bend’s Skyline Forest — owned by Chinese billionaire — under scrutiny”
Instead of taking a stance against this perversity in the pool and upholding World Aquatics guidelines, Swim Ontario is going out of its way to accommodate Cepeda. Continue reading “Swim Ontario continues to PROTECT 50-year-old man identifying as 13-year-old girl — now the Toronto Police Service is also protecting this creep!”
Ten retired FBI officials and experts in counterintelligence sent a letter to Congressional leaders warning that the Biden administration’s policies have facilitated a “soft invasion” of military-age men into the United States from terror-linked areas of the world.
One deal is for Israel to receive 25 F-35 fighter jets worth $3 billion that will be paid for with US aid Continue reading “US, Israel Advancing Major Fighter Jet Deals Amid Gaza Slaughter”
By Niamh Harris – The People’s Voice
Government adviser Professor Mark Woolhouse has told the UK Covid Inquiry that the BBC was allowed to “misrepresent” the risk posed by Covid to boost public support for lockdown. Continue reading “BBC Lied About ‘Covid’ Risk to Boost Public Support For Lockdown Inquiry Told”
By Kyle Anzalone – Antiwar.com
The court stopped short of ordering Israel to cease all military activity in Gaza, but the South African representative said the ruling amounted to a de facto ceasefire. Continue reading “ICJ Rules Against Israel in Gaza Genocide Case”
Context, 1983 v. 2024:
In 1983, CDC’s vaccine schedule had 3 routine vaccines — DTP, MMR and OPV.
In 1986, due to company crushing liability from injury claims from these products, Congress passed the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act giving pharma companies financial…
— Aaron Siri (@AaronSiriSG) January 26, 2024
Biden strongly supported bombing Yugoslavia in 1999 without United Nations approval. Continue reading “Watch: Senator Joe Biden aggressively advocates for bombing 12-year-old Novak Djokovic.”
By CAPITALIST EXPLOITS – Zerohedge
Sticking with the topic of the aforementioned conflict, let’s look at some numbers. Keep in mind these are rough numbers so for the detail oriented among readers forgive me for not being exact.
The Houthis will shoot down ships in the straight with Iranian manufactured drones—total cost from $20,000 to $50,000. Continue reading “Expect Severe Volatility And Supply Chain Disruption”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Republicans are gearing up for a new Civil War over the border dispute in Texas while Gov Greg Abbott is in India working on outsourcing their jobs. Continue reading “Republicans Gear Up for New Civil War While Gov. Greg Abbott is in India Working On Outsourcing Their Jobs”
By Niamh Harris – The People’s Voice
Republican governors from several states are supporting Texas in its constitutional battle with the Biden administration over the right to defend its borders. Continue reading “GOP Governors Issue Joint Statement Backing Texas In Its Border Fight With Feds”
By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial
The US Department of Veteran Affairs has been sued by a group of transgender veterans demanding that the government pay for sex-change surgeries at the cost of taxpaying citizens. Continue reading “Transgender veterans DEMAND US government pay for sex-change surgeries in new lawsuit”
My statement on Texas’ constitutional right to self-defense. pic.twitter.com/seNFZdmujP
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) January 24, 2024
The State Department on Wednesday refused to condemn the shooting of unarmed Palestinian men waving a white flag in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, a scene that was captured on video by the UK’s ITV News. Continue reading “State Department Refuses to Condemn Israel Shooting Group of Palestinians Waving White Flag”
🇬🇧🇮🇱 British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak refuses to acknowledge that Israel shooting an unarmed Palestinian man walking under a white flag constitutes a war crime. pic.twitter.com/eWEBWv6Z4t
— Censored Men (@CensoredMen) January 24, 2024
US Central Command said it launched more missile strikes against the Houthis in Yemen early Wednesday morning, marking the ninth time the US bombed Yemen since January 12. Continue reading “US Bombs Yemen for 9th Time, Houthis Attack US Commercial Ship”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Right-wing British activist Sam Melia was found guilty of “intending to stir up racial hatred” on Wednesday in the UK for sharing various anti-immigration stickers stating “White Lives Matter” and “We will be a minority in our homeland by 2066.” Continue reading “UK: Right-Wing British Activist Convicted of ‘Inciting Hatred’ for Sharing Anti-Immigration Stickers”
