by mapi NextGov recently reported that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to have the ability to interrupt streaming platforms like YouTube, Hulu, Netflix, Spotify and Pandora so they can broadcast “government safety alerts.” “Per the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the FCC is investigating redefining parts of the national Emergency Alert System, or EAS, and Wireless Emergency … Read more
As state legislatures look to protect their citizens’ free-speech rights with social media anti-censorship laws, we often hear that Section 230 of the federal Communications Decency Act of 1996 preempts any such state laws. That line of thought is certainly what Big Tech wants people to believe, but that is also a misapplication of Section 230, which … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 ISM business prices fell slightly in March, but are still up 242% since April 2020. And central bank balance sheets are flush with cash.
by confoundedinterest17 MML stands for Modern Monetary Lunacy. M1 money stock is growing at a whopping 357% year-over-year as M1 velocity has collapsed to an anemic 1.22. M2, a broader measure of money, is growing at 27.1% year-over-year with a dismal velocity of 1.135. Since velocity equals GDP divided by money, The Federal Reserve had better … Read more
by howmuch U.S. corporate profits are hovering around an all-time high, despite the challenges of lockdowns due to the pandemic. And according to our most recent visualization, some of the most profitable industries and sectors just might surprise you. Use this visualization U.S. corporations generate most of their profits in domestic industries, not international markets ($6.8T … Read more
Press secretary Jen Psaki is unfazed about San Diego teachers providing free in-person instruction to illegals while schools remain closed. Here’s why Democrats prefer illegals to American citizens. — Dinesh D’Souza is an author and filmmaker. A graduate of Dartmouth College, he was a senior domestic policy analyst in the Reagan administration. He also served … Read more
Here i will post excerpts from comments made by weather forcasters and fanatics today on a weather forum just to give you an idea of the sort of weather the computers are now forcasting and they are entering a reliable timeframe now. These excripts were recorded from the 26th to the 28th “We are getting … Read more
China says “a majority of friendly and developing countries” at the United Nations signed on to a Cuban diplomatic statement branding China’s Uighur genocide a manufactured political crisis, but there is zero documentation supporting that claim, according to a U.N. official. “Unfortunately, the Cubans never made their list available to us,” U.N. Human Rights Council … Read more
The San Francisco school board member caught calling Asian American students “house n****r” and accusing them of using “white supremacist thinking” was removed from her board committee posts. Now she’s suing the other board members for $87 million, claiming, among other things, she has suffered “spiritual injury to her soul.” Alison Collins claims her other … Read more
A provision of President Joe Biden’s proposed $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, the American Jobs Plan, would erode “right-to-work” laws in states that do not force workers to join a union, and would include a controversial “card check” system. As described by the White House, the plan will “promote union organizing and collective bargaining,” in part … Read more
President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion “American Jobs Plan” repeatedly promotes union organizing and sets aside some high-paying jobs just for union members. While only 10.8% of the American labor force is part of one, unions received outsize attention and protection in the new package. Unions are mentioned 24 times in the Biden plan. And 13 of those mentions are a … Read more
by Shaun Richards Let us take a trip over the Atlantic to Canada where we see that a familiar issue is bubbling up again. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said he’s seeing “worrying” signs in Canada’s hot housing market, in which households are taking on increasing levels of debt to chase rising prices. ( … Read more
by Terry Trahan Last week, the Daily Wire shared a story from Rochester, NY, about BLM activists marching through town and ending up at a Wegmans grocery store, shutting it down and trapping 100 shoppers inside. Leaving any political thoughts and commentary out of it, I think it is evident this is a severe escalation of direct action … Read more
Black on Asian crimes only occur because of our system of white supremacy that strips African Americans of their economic opportunities while taking respect and dignity away from Asian Americans. Also, white people in power are experts at dividing and conquering to stay in power. — Eugene Gu, MD (@eugenegu) March 30, 2021 Black on … Read more
by rekm35 Americans First is a thing of the past in this new regime, Immigrants are more important now. All the while denying that there is indeed a crisis at the border.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-7sn01eZA4 A survey revealed that NHS staff are more likely to quit their jobs this year, citing exhaustion from the pandemic
Shill accounts have been pushing pro-corporate propaganda aimed at stopping workers unionizing. Instead of treating their workers like human beings and letting them negotiate their rights, big companies resort to disinformation campaigns to make sure that their workers have as little power as possible. A very small profit loss is worse to billionaires than their … Read more
Creators, you'll still be able to see the exact number of likes and dislikes in YouTube Studio. For viewers, if you're in the experiment, you can still like or dislike a video to share feedback with creators and help tune the recommendations you see on YouTube. — YouTube (@YouTube) March 30, 2021 In response to … Read more
Despite all the outrage and the threats of charging “insurrectionists” with sedition—the act of attempting to overthrow the government—proving them based upon actual facts and evidence seems to be increasingly unlikely. For example, Michael Cantrell reported on America’s Sheriff that: “Many of the trials for individuals involved in the Capitol riot of January 6th have started and … Read more
by Mike Shedlock Inflation is rampant but the Fed dismisses it. Year-over-year home prices are up 11.2%, some cities even more. The Fed does not see this, or count it, if they do. Let’s discuss why. Home Prices Rise at Fastest Pace in 15 Years Home prices are running rampant. The national level average year-over-year … Read more
Thanks to the Federal Reserve, the idea that you can go into a store and anonymously purchase something with cash might soon be obsolete. Why? Because they’re developing something called Fedcoin, which would be based on blockchain technology. If you’re unfamiliar with blockchain technology, you’re not alone. Here’s how a piece on Motley Fool describes it: The digital … Read more
