Natural News – by Edsel Cook

Are you making prepping plans for food independence over the long term? Plant fruit trees at your home and bug-out shelter to serve as a source of sustenance when SHTF.

The typical fruit tree looks pretty enough that even the strictest neighborhoods will not mind if preppers plant them. Planting these trees is a stealthy prep that hides in plain sight.  Continue reading “Long-term food independence: Fruit trees are a critical prep before SHTF”

Fox News

Increasingly, few if any genuinely safe places exist as a refuge from armed, angry, addicted young men pumped up on violent video games and suffering from the absence of a moral core. Schools, churches, shopping centers, businesses, and almost every place people gather have become targets for deranged individuals who are set on perpetrating evil and in possession of lethal weapons. At what point will we have the courage to acknowledge that our nation has a problem?  Continue reading “Tony Perkins: Solution to gun violence isn’t what you think, says former police officer”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

The violence between Hong Kong riot police and anti-government protesters escalated on Sunday – one of the most violent nights of pro-democracy demonstrations which began three months ago.

While largely peaceful, a group of more violent protesters broke away from the day’s march – pelting police with bricks and fire bombs. In response, police deployed tear gas and two Mercedes-Benz crowd control water cannons for the first time in 12 weeks.  Continue reading “Hong Kong Police Use Water Cannons For The First Time, Fire Live Warning Shots After Protesters Hurl Bricks And Fire Bombs”

Breitbart – by Amy Furr

New Jersey police shot and killed an emotionally disturbed man who allegedly charged at them with a pair of scissors on July 23.

Dramatic bodycam footage shows the moment James P. Manzo, 27, was shot by officers responding to a call about a man behaving erratically at the Asbury Inn.  Continue reading “NJ Police Shoot, Kill Man Who Lunged at Them with Scissors”

ABC News 7

LANCASTER, Calif. (KABC) — A Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputy who was reported shot in Lancaster this week made up the incident, authorities announced during a rare Saturday night news conference.

The deputy claimed that he was shot in the shoulder Wednesday, which triggered a massive manhunt and evacuations of an apartment complex next to the agency’s Lancaster station, authorities said.  Continue reading “Lancaster deputy confesses to fabricating sniper shooting, authorities say”

Free Thought Project – by Jack Burns

Two Arizona cops, who in 2008 found themselves at the center of a near fatal police contact with a mentally ill man, have found themselves all the way to the top of their career ladders. After shooting a mentally ill man in the back — paralyzing him and causing him to drop his baby and fracture her skull — the two sergeants were not removed from duty, but instead they climbed all the way through the ranks to the top.  Continue reading “Cop Promoted to Asst. Chief After Shooting Unarmed Man in the Back, Causing Him to Drop His Baby”

Daily Caller – by Chris White

The Trump administration is considering a proposal that would use Google, Amazon and Apple to collect data on users who exhibit characteristics of mental illness that could lead to violent behavior, The Washington Post reported Thursday.

The proposal is part of an initiative to create a Health Advanced Research Projects Agency (HARPA), which would be located inside the Health and Human Services Department, the report notes, citing sources inside the administration. The new agency would have a separate budget and the president would be responsible for appointing its director. Continue reading “Trump Admin Is Considering Using Amazon Echo And Apple Watch To Determine If Citizens Should Own A Gun”

Free Thought Project – by Jack Burns

Joshua Killeen, a U.S. Army veteran, entrepreneur and homesteader, thought he’d done his research when searching for a state in which to build his homestead. The vision was to open a sustainable homestead to be used as a wellness retreat featuring classes on how to homestead and health and wellness clinics such as yoga, with his wife is an instructor. In 2016, he chose Arizona and settled in Yavapai County where he bought 10 acres. That’s when he says the nightmare began.  Continue reading “Homesteading Army Vet, Elderly Couple Face Eviction for Being Unable to Pay Predatory Code Enforcers”

Breitbart – by AWR Hawkins

As part of his ongoing push for a forced buyback of certain firearms, Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke lamented that “America has more guns than human beings.”

O’Rourke made this observation in a tweet, wherein he wrote:  Continue reading “Beto O’Rourke: ‘America Has More Guns than Human Beings’”

WHEN THEY DON’T HAVE THEIR HANDS IN YOUR POCKET STEALING, THEY ARE LYING ABOUT YOU BEHIND YOUR BACK, IN AN ATTEMPT TO DESTROY YOUR CREDIBILITY, SO THAT EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS FROM YOUR LIPS WILL BE CONSTRUED TO BE FALSE. HEAVEN FORBID IF YOU BECOME FINANCIALLY SUCCESSFUL! EVERY GOVERNMENT SCHILL, WAYWARD “PASTOR”, CATHOLIC PRIEST AND IRS AGENT WILL BEGIN TO SLITHER FROM THE DARKNESS OF THEIR “BOTTOMLESS PIT”,CRAWLING THEIR WAY TO YOU AS IF YOU HAD A TARGET PERMANENTLY PAINTED ON YOUR FACE. Continue reading “THE GAME”

If the DNC denies Tulsi Gabbard admission to the next debate, I would suggest she go on the floor with questions for her fellow Presidential candidates. Each of the following questions should be asked on separate days. The media can’t even handle one real idea very well on any given day.  Continue reading “My letter to Tulsi Gabbard’s staff”

Lew Rockwell – by Gary D. Barnett

“To see others suffer does one good, to make others suffer even more: this is a hard saying but an ancient, mighty, human, all-too-human principle [….] Without cruelty there is no festival.” 
~ Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo  Continue reading “U.S. Sanctions are Meant to Cause Deliberate Human Suffering”

Sputnik

The United States is increasing military activity in Latin America. Among the latest ‘reports from the front’, Brazil has received the status of one of Washington’s key allies outside of NATO. Meanwhile, the construction of an American military base in the border zone between Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay is underway.

“The US military is already here. The construction of the base is in full swing”, Uruguayan politician Wilson Ferreira Aldunate said.

Continue reading “US Aims to Take Control of Largest Freshwater Reservoir in Latin America?”

Miami Herald

The third locally transmitted case of dengue fever this year has been confirmed in Miami-Dade County, the Florida Department of Health announced Friday.

The first case of the mosquito-borne ailment was confirmed in March. The second came earlier this month.  Continue reading “Third locally transmitted dengue fever case confirmed in Miami-Dade County”

Ammoland – by David Codrea

U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “On television, when a perpetrator leaves a gun at the scene, a quick computer search can point law enforcement to the weapon’s owner,” an August 6 promotion piece for one in a series of “gun control” videos being “curated” by The Atlantic. “In reality—at least in the United States—no such database of firearms exists.”  Continue reading “Gun-Grabber Gripes about ATF Tracing a Feint for Registration and More”

Reuters

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday it had identified 193 potential cases of severe lung illness tied to vaping in 22 states as of Aug. 22, including one adult in Illinois who died after being hospitalized.

The CDC has been investigating a “cluster” of lung illnesses that it believes may be linked to e-cigarette use, although it has not yet been able to establish whether they were in fact caused by vaping.  Continue reading “CDC flags one death and nearly 200 cases of lung illnesses in U.S, possibly tied to vaping”