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Anti-Empire – by Marko Marjanov
Lukashenko asked about coronavirus: “It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.” Continue reading “Lukashenko Takes One Look at Coronavirus and Spits in Its Eye. Won’t Rescind Freedoms Over a Glorfied Cold”
ST. LOUIS (AP) — With millions of people suddenly out of work and rent due at the first of the month, some tenants are vowing to go on a rent strike until the coronavirus pandemic subsides. Continue reading “Rent strike idea gaining steam during coronavirus crisis”
Springfield College student Matt Levine returned to his family home in Nanuet, New York after a short stay on South Padre Island, Texas to have his father turn him away for fear of spreading coronavirus. Continue reading “Coronavirus: Springfield College student banned from his family home after spring break”
Recent US fighting with Iraqi militias has seen bases in the country hosting US troops coming under rocket fire, and this has led to the US trying to get more Patriot missiles into Iraq to intercept such rockets. The first missile systems are now set up, at Ayn al-Assad base, and in Irbil. Continue reading “US Deploys Patriot Missiles in Iraq Bases Hosting US Troops”
Free Thought Project – by Jack Burns
Fort Smith, AR — It is illegal for police officers to pull reasons out of thin air and invent probable cause to pull over motorists, detain, and question law abiding citizens who have not committed any crimes. Still, we at TFTP regularly report incidents of this happening almost on a daily basis. Luke Ashlocke is one of these cases and claims Fort Smith police have been targeting him for harassment. His most recent interaction with Fort Smith officer Cassidy is proof, Ashlocke says, the cops have targeted him. Continue reading “Dad Getting Food for His Kids During Outbreak Owns 6 Cops Harassing Him for It”
At Moms Across America we are careful to focus on the issues and not personalities or politicians, no matter what the party. Recent discoveries of policy changes have us compelled to discuss both. When any politician, regulatory agency, or manufacturer takes action that impacts the health of our families and communities, we must speak up and hold them accountable. Continue reading “Three Ways Our Government is Harming Us During the Pandemic”
End of the American Dream – by Michael Snyder
All across America, store shelves are emptying and people are becoming increasingly frustrated because they can’t get their hands on needed supplies. Most Americans are blaming “hoarders” for the current mess, but it is actually much more complicated than that. Normally, Americans get a lot of their food from restaurants. Continue reading “Supplies Are Starting To Get Really Tight Nationwide As Food Distribution Systems Break Down”
Despite a partisan struggle in the Senate which lasted days, the newly-agreed-upon coronavirus stimulus package was marked by all but universal support for corporate bailouts – the same measure that was tried to handle the 2008 financial crisis.
The Federal Reserve unloaded its bazooka of stimulus all over the markets in the last two weeks. But there’s some major collateral damage. By flooding the markets with money, they may have accidentally trigged a housing market crash. Continue reading “Did the Fed Just Accidentally Trigger a Housing Market Crash?”
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is partnering with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to fund over $1 billion in COVID-19 vaccine and antiviral treatment research and development, the company said on Monday. Continue reading “US Gov’t Partners with Johnson & Johnson To Prep for 1 Billion Coronavirus Vaccine Doses”
Health officials say more than a dozen positive COVID-19 cases are linked to a nursing home in Coffey County.
The Life Care Center of Burlington is at the center of the outbreak. Continue reading “18 COVID-19 cases linked to Coffey Co. nursing home”
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who was sued by gun-rights groups after trying to shut down firearms dealers in the wake of coronavirus concerns, said Monday that he is abandoning the effort. Continue reading “LA County sheriff abandons effort to close gun stores”
Common Dreams – by Julia Conley
Labor rights advocates on Monday urged the public to show support and solidarity with Amazon employees who walked off the job at a Staten Island warehouse following what the workers said was an unacceptable response by the company to at least one case of coronavirus at the facility. Continue reading “Amazon, Whole Foods Workers Walk Off Job to Protest Unjust and Unsafe Labor Practices”
In less than a week the Federal Reserve has been merged with the U.S. Treasury (implying it wasn’t always that way) and BlackRock, the world’s largest and most powerful financial services institution, has been put in charge of executing future acquisitions and trades. Continue reading “This Huge Jewish Finance Firm Just Took Over the US Treasury and Fed”
New York Post – by Steven Nelson
WASHINGTON — Mayor Muriel Bowser is threatening residents of Washington, DC, with 90 days in jail and a $5,000 fine if they leave their homes during the coronavirus outbreak. Continue reading “DC mayor threatens jail time for leaving home during coronavirus”
In the wake of the great escalation of January 2020, ultimately resulting in the retreat of United States forces, situated across Iraq, down to a few key bases around Baghdad that now come under regular rocket attack by local anti-occupation resistance groups, American strategic planners are confronted with only two choices: leave Iraq or launch a full-scale shock attack operation in the country’s west and subsequent occupation of the area to regain the strategic initiative. Continue reading “Is US readying itself to re-invade and occupy Iraq?”
Take Back Your Power – by Derrick Broze & Josh del Sol
During this chaotic time it’s extremely important to take note of the advancements of legislation and political maneuvers which threaten our liberty and privacy. Continue reading “REPORT: How Surveillance and 5G Are Being Fast-Tracked Under the Pretext of Fighting Coronavirus”
The Pentagon will station a team of mortuary workers in New York to deal with the state’s fast-climbing coronavirus death toll, while FEMA plans to send some 85 trucks to free up space in its crowded morgues. Continue reading “US military will send ‘MORTUARY services’ staff to New York to cope with Covid-19 deaths as FEMA deploys mobile morgue trucks”