Banks to close for three days after several violent incidents involving customers seeking to withdraw their funds

Banks in Lebanon will close their doors between September 19 and 21 to protest recent violent incidents at various branches in the country, where several people have burst in armed or by force to withdraw part of their savings, in the face of growing unrest over the crisis and limitations on withdrawals from bank accounts. … Read more

New Zealand food inflation highest for 13 years as vegetables and dairy drive prices

by Boo_Randy How’s that globalist Quisling regime working out for ya, Kiwis? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/13/new-zealand-food-inflation-highest-for-13-years-as-vegetables-and-dairy-drive-prices Grocery costs rose 8.3% in August, figures show, thanks to a 6.7% rise in eggs last month and a 15% surge in fruit and vegetables. Shoppers may be forced to skip tomatoes, eggs and dairy products in New Zealand, as the country … Read more

THE PARANOIA ON NBC…

by Ed Driscoll  Deranged Chris Hayes Blames Mississippi GOP for Water Crisis Under Dem Mayor. MSNBC host Chris Hayes is no stranger to lobbing vile partisan attacks and straw man arguments in an attempt to score cheap partisan points and Wednesday night was no different. During the opening monologue of his primetime show All In, Hayes falsely attacked … Read more

WHY ARE AMERICANS TOLERATING THIS?

by Glenn Reynolds Facebook spied on private messages of Americans who questioned 2020 election. Stewart Baker comments: But as the story is written, it has one big problem. The conduct it describes would violate the law in a way that neither the FBI nor Facebook would likely be comfortable doing. Federal law mostly prohibits electronic service … Read more

Veneto, the fourth-largest area in Italy, business owners tear up their energy bills, saying, “We don’t pay!”

https://twitter.com/WallStreetSilv/status/1570729214432739329 https://twitter.com/WallStreetSilv/status/1570585762483019778 IMF Chief: Harsh Winter May Spark Social Unrest In EU Amid Energy Crisis A number of countries in Europe may experience social unrest if the upcoming winter is harsh amid an economic crisis, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Wednesday.

Global shipping bellwether Fedex is more bearish now than they were in September 2008. Think about this.. countries are registering record deficit, high inflation and higher rates

Global shipping bellwether Fedex is more bearish now than they were in September 2008: Sept. 9th, 2008Fedex Expects To Beat Its Forecast:https://t.co/chcpBX7Kwj This chart shows today's closing price, not after hours: pic.twitter.com/dJtqU907SU — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) September 15, 2022 $FDX cost cutting initiatives. Closing 90 locations, 5 corporate offices, and parking aircrafts all due to macroeconomic … Read more

New economy takes away full months pay

However, in response to the news, stock prices took another plunge as Biden’s own Labor Department undercut his economic fairy tales by reporting that inflation rose more than expected in August. The consumer price index rose 8.3% from one year ago and 0.1% from the previous month. Economists had predicted an 8.1% yearly rise and … Read more

Louisiana: Teacher paid middle school kids to beat up fellow student in retaliation

https://people.com/crime/louisiana-teacher-allegedly-offered-pay-students-bully-tackle-classmate/ Aadrina Smith, $5.00 per kid to hurt the victim. Picture here: https://people.com/thmb/ZRreWDct5L2kyiNo–YaPb5563c=/900×0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():gifv():focal(824×469:826×471):format(webp)/aadrina-smith-091422-532cb13ca2884d8b9f0b6b3daf948a23.jpg snip.. “This was out of retaliation,” she tells PEOPLE. “The suspect was upset and thought the student had told the vice principal that she had left work early the day before. Whether or not the student did or not I don’t know. … Read more

Americans Are Increasingly Turning To Credit Card Debt And Short-Term Loans As The Cost Of Living Becomes Extremely Painful

by Michael The “American Dream” is not as affordable as it once was.  In fact, tens of millions of Americans are having a really difficult time even affording the basics these days.  As you will see below, an increasing number of people are turning to credit cards and high interest short-term loans just to pay … Read more

Armenia appealed CSTO article 4…

by Craft Our ally is the Russian Federation and the CSTO. Nikol Pashinyan. — 301🇦🇲 (@301arm) September 14, 2022 Furthermore, we have appealed to the Russian Federation for military support in accordance with the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance between the Republic of Armenia and the Russian Federation. Nikol Pashinyan — 301🇦🇲 (@301arm) … Read more

Gov.Gavin just called the cops

What @GovRonDeSantis and @GregAbbott_TX are doing isn’t clever, it’s cruel. I’m formally requesting the DOJ begin an immediate investigation into these inhumane efforts to use kids as political pawns. pic.twitter.com/x2sBa06nSw — Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) September 15, 2022 h/t Craft

Facebook Spies on your ‘Private’ Messages for the FBI

NYPOST: Facebook spied on private messages of Americans Facebook has been spying on the private messages and data of American users and reporting them to the FBI if they express anti-government or anti-authority sentiments — or question the 2020 election — according to sources within the Department of Justice. THE FBI Collaboration Operation – Facebook … Read more

FINALLY! Consumer watchdog plans to regulate ‘buy now, pay later’ lenders similar to credit card companies

CFPB Director Rohit Chopra says “buy now, pay later” lenders must be monitored like regular credit card companies. The consumer watchdog, which doesn’t currently regulate the industry, plans to issue guidance to oversee the lenders and subject them to supervisory exams, CFPB officials said. The bureau also noted the rise in loan approval rates in … Read more