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Gains Pains and Capital – by The Phoenix
The world is moving towards Socialism.
This means wealth taxes and wealth grabs are coming.
In Europe, populist movements are on the rise, all of them vehemently opposed to any kind of austerity. The fact that these groups are gaining political clout when the EU economy is doing relatively well indicates that they will only be more powerful as soon as the next downturn hits Continue reading “The Fed’s Plan to Seize Savings During the Next Downturn”
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Archive: TWFTT 1-29-19
Washington Times – by Alex Swoyer
After weeks of a shutdown-inspired filibuster, some Senate Democrats relented Monday and joined Republicans to advance a bill to give state and local governments a green light to penalize companies that boycott Israel.
The Senate voted 74-19 to head off an initial blockade and clear the path for the bill to reach the chamber floor later this week. The vote also signals that barring a major dust-up, the legislation likely has enough support to pass. Continue reading “Senate advances bill that allows states to penalize companies boycotting Israel”
President Trump on Monday embraced proposals from lawmakers in six states that would allow public schools to offer Bible literacy classes.
The president’s tweet came shortly after the subject was discussed on “Fox & Friends.”
“Numerous states introducing Bible Literacy classes, giving students the option of studying the Bible. Starting to make a turn back? Great!” Trump wrote on Twitter. Continue reading “Trump touts proposed Bible literacy classes in state schools”
Founders Online – Thomas Jefferson
Whereas it appeareth that however certain forms of government are better calculated than others to protect individuals in the free exercise of their natural rights, and are at the same time themselves better guarded against degeneracy, yet experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms, those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny; Continue reading “A Bill for the More General Diffusion of Knowledge”
Update: I heard from Mark this morning. He is doing much better. I believe he said he was due to be released today. He has chosen to go to a motel to finish healing. He said the staples are to be removed Friday and predicts he will be back on the road again by the middle of next week. So is the plight of the corporate subject. Continue reading “Trencher Alert: Mark Schumacher reported in”
Big League Politics – by Peter D’Abrosca
A member of an Antifa-related organization was killed after he pulled a weapon on Eugene, Oregon police at a middle school.
“An armed man involved in a custody dispute was shot to death by Eugene police during a struggle just outside Cascade Middle School Friday morning,” said KOIN. “Authorities said they were called to the school shortly before 10:30 a.m. to escort the man from the school. As they were walking him out, authorities said, he produced a gun.” Continue reading “Antifa Member Killed After Pulling Gun on Cops at School”
The only good quality about John Bolton is he gets right to the point. According to this Crooks and Liars report Bolton made it abundantly clear that Venezuela is his b****, and plans to take over their oil production. This guys wishes he could be Dick Cheney. Once he gets his way with Iran he might get that title. Continue reading “John Bolton Comes Clean: Ultimate Goal In Venezuela Is To Take Their Oil”
Washington has imposed sanctions against the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, seizing $7 billion in assets, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said. The US is trying to force recognition of Juan Guaido as president in Caracas.
Mnuchin said that the move is to “to help prevent the further diversion” of assets by “former president Maduro.” Continue reading “US announces sanctions against Venezuela’s state oil company PDVSA”
PHOENIX — Maricopa County sheriff’s posses involved in law enforcement operations have been temporarily suspended as Sheriff Paul Penzone’s office inventories all weapons used by the agency.
Penzone says inventories are necessary because 50 firearms, including 29 fully automatic guns, are missing or stolen from the sheriff’s office.
Continue reading “Sheriff’s posses temporarily suspended in Maricopa County”
A top judge in one of the United Nations’ international courts in The Hague has quit over what he termed “shocking” political interference from the White House and Turkey, the Guardian reports.
The judge, Christoph Flügge, alleged that Turkey used its veto to end the tenure of a Turkish judge in one of the U.N. courts, setting a dangerous precedent for intervention. Continue reading “A Top U.N. Judge Has Resigned Over ‘Shocking’ Interference From the White House and Turkey”
The United States has officially started to produce a new low-yield nuclear warhead following President Donald Trump’s order last year to equip the Pentagon with tactical weapons that could be used in more realistic combat scenarios.
The US National Nuclear Security Agency (NNSA) confirmed Monday that the first production unit of the W76-2 warhead was in production at the Pantax Plant in Texas and would be delivered to the military by the end of 2019 fiscal year. Continue reading “US begins production of Trump’s low-yield nuclear warhead”
I hope you had a happy new year, “because I’m about to ruin the image and the style that you’re used to.”
Gone are the days when you sent your daughter to the store and worried that some creepy old man might upskirt her Because now retailers will do what no stalker could ever do, take Iris and facial images of your kids while they buy ice cream or soda. Continue reading “Walgreens, Nestle, Coors and more use iris-tracking cameras to spy on shoppers”
The Atlantic’s Dick Polman believes the Democrat Party needs a “new massacre” to make gun control “a first-tier story.”
On January 27, 2019, Polman, an Atlantic contributor, noted that the Democrats took control of the House with plans to push gun control. And less than a week after taking control, they followed through by introducing a bill to criminalize private gun sales. Continue reading “The Atlantic’s Dick Polman: Democrats Need ‘a New Massacre’ to Make Gun Control Push ‘a First-Tier Story’”
Edward Snowden has just made that abundantly clear to the entire world.
Are you on the list?
Are you one of the millions of Americans that have been designated a threat to national security by the U.S. government? Continue reading “Main Core: Govt. “Threat List” Names At Least 8 Million Americans Who Will Be Detained When Martial Law Is Imposed”
California’s new governor has wasted little time continuing the state’s seemingly limitless expansion of government. Governor Gavin Newsom’s first budget proposal, published last week, suggests instituting a tax on drinking water in the name of cleaning up California’s water systems.
The “Environmental Protection” section of the 2019-2020 budget seeks to Continue reading “California’s New Governor Calls for a Tax on Drinking Water”
During a Monday White House press briefing national security adviser John Bolton was photographed carrying a notepad — presumably as he was fresh out of a national security meeting — and one of the things which appears to be handwritten on the pad is “5,000 troops to Colombia”.
The contents of the notepad were spotted almost immediately by multiple journalists online after an NBC news release featuring the AP photo was published. More precisely the full contents appear to read: Continue reading ““5,000 Troops To Colombia” To Quell Venezuela Crisis? John Bolton Flashes Notepad Contents At Briefing”
Newsguard, the beltway establishment-backed “news rating” browser plugin that assigns websites a green or red rating based on their “trustworthiness,” claims to care about integrity in news. But one of the project’s top investors operates a D.C.-based subsidiary that has been trying to manipulate American news media on behalf of Saudi Arabia and its brutal military intervention in Yemen.
Navigate to Newsguard’s website and you’ll be greeted with a slogan that proudly proclaims “restoring trust and accountability.” Continue reading “NewsGuard Linked to Saudi Arabia’s PR Machine”