Independent.co.uk: “The Taliban plans to ban drugs in Afghanistan. That could change the world for the worse”

View post on imgur.com After the spectacular scenes of the fall of Kabul on the weekend, the Taliban’s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid held a press conference where — along with complaining about being kicked off Facebook (the Taliban cancelled for their problematic beliefs? Somebody call Toby Young!) — he declared that Afghanistan was going to be … Read more

OH SNAP! CNN Reporter Who Called The Taliban ‘Seemingly Friendly’ Finds Out Just How Friendly The Hard Way

She cowered like a… How much $$$$ is CNN pumping into funding the Taliban for protection, translators etc? https://vidmax.com/video/206626-cnn-reporter-who-called-the-taliban-seemingly-friendly-finds-out-just-how-friendly-the-hard-way Taliban fighters accost CNN reporter and crew https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2021/08/19/afghanistan-taliban-kabul-airport-gunfire-ward-pkg-lead-vpx.cnn https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/taliban-fighters-accost-cnn-reporter-and-crew/vi-AANvsBD The Lead CNN’s Clarissa Ward reports on the hurdles Americans and Afghans are facing trying to get to Kabul’s airport as Taliban fighters attempt to block access … Read more

Communism coming: China calls for curbs on ‘excessive’ income and for the wealthy to give back more to society

Chinese President Xi Jinping led a meeting Tuesday that emphasized how the country would focus on moderate wealth for all, rather than just a few, state media said. Planned measures included curbs on “excessive” incomes and encouraging the wealthy to give back more to society. In his first public chairing of a meeting since late … Read more

Amazon is reportedly planning to open department stores

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/19/amazon-is-reportedly-planning-to-open-department-stores-.html Amazon is planning to open large retail locations that resemble department stores, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The move would mark Amazon’s latest experiment with physical retail stores after stealing market share in the retail landscape from incumbents. The company has opened brick-and-mortar book stores, grocery stores and cashierless convenience stores in … Read more

DHS SECRET TERROR WATCHLIST WITH NEARLY 2 MILLION PEOPLE ON IT EXPOSED ONLINE WITH NO PASSWORD

According to a newly released report from security researcher Volodymyr Diachenko, DHS last month had their highly-secretive terror/no fly watchlist with nearly 2 million so-called “suspected terrorists” on it exposed on the open internet “without a password or any other authentication required to access it.” Despite DHS being immediately alerted to the astonishing act of incompetence … Read more

The Narrative is crumbling….

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=If37GdQLqa4&t=311s More people are waking up daily and more people are on the side of personal liberty and freedoms than you know. Stand firm in your beliefs!! Doctors, teachers, the average joe is getting into the fight. h/t Mr_Producer_Man

$1 Trillion Of Lithium & Other Minerals In Afghanistan: Will A New Great Game Begin Under Taliban?

In 2010, US military officials and geologists revealed that Afghanistan has huge reserves of minerals. These $1 trillion worth of mineral deposits have now slipped into the Taliban’s hands. Afghanistan is estimated to have the world’s biggest deposits of lithium that could rival those in Bolivia. Taliban may decide to tap these natural resources to … Read more

“DE-flation is the greater risk now, not inflation.”

“We’re focused on the deflationary forces that are building up in the economy. I think that’s going to be the shocker out there — that DE-flation is the greater risk now, not inflation.” – @CathieDWood @CNBCTechCheck @CNBC pic.twitter.com/UQ4SQHzQoT — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) August 19, 2021 Lumber’s renewed downturn has taken out its most recent low … Read more

Two Percent Inflation Is a Lot Worse Than You Think

by Sammy Cartagena With June 2021 CPI growth being at a thirteen-year high, inflation has been on a lot of people’s minds lately. You can’t blame them, seeing as over 23 percent of all dollars in existence were created in 2020 alone. Although future inflation is certainly an important concern, in this article I instead focus on the … Read more

CNN Throws Joe Biden Under the Bus!

by Chris Black It warms one’s heart to see CNN throwing Uncle Joe under the proverbial bus: President Biden promised allies "America is back." Chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal is making them fear it's still "America First" https://t.co/bWdSZdky8l — CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) August 19, 2021 The funny thing is that this article wasn’t published as an op-ed. … Read more

How Our Unfair Markets Use Big Data To Exploit You

by Adam Taggart, Wealthion There’s an invisible war being waged in the financial markets every day. Tremendously deep-pocketed and politically-connected players use Big Data, dark exchanges and microsecond trading advantages to exploit daily trading activity. Their actions make investing risker and more costly for everyone else — but not only can’t we see it, it’s often … Read more