I live in Ukraine. We have been living under the looming shadow of Russian invasion for eight years. No one here is freaking out as much as my relatives in the US are. You’re getting heavy propaganda and scare tactics. You need to start asking why.

by ItWouldBeGrand Hey everybody, So I’ve just been talking about this with friends yesterday and it seems really mind boggling to all of us. Those “totally not Russian” troops who wave Russian flags, speak Russian, brandish Russian passports and Russian …

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States Sue Google over Location Tracking

Google is facing yet another lawsuit, with the latest multistate suit alleging that the company is engaging in “deceptive” location tracking. Washington DC Attorney General Karl Racine said: “Google falsely led consumers to believe that changing their account and device …

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Journalists Used to Correct Their Mistakes

https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/01/journalists-used-to-correct-their-mistakes/ David Harsanyi, writing for National Review, accuses journalists Nina Totenberg and Jane Mayer of playing fast and loose with the facts in an ideologically motivated effort to discredit a conservative Surpreme Court. Harsanyi compares their misguided efforts to Walter …

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US Imports 1,000 Nurses a Month

U.S. hospitals and staffing companies are extracting roughly 1,000 nurses each month from poor countries instead of recruiting and training Americans for the nursing jobs, say media reports. The New York Times newspaper described the extraction migration process on January 24: About 1,000 nurses …

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BORIS ON BRINK PM DEFIANT

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson was braced for the conclusions of an investigation into allegations of lockdown-breaching parties, a document that could help him end weeks of scandal and discontent, or bring his time in office to an …

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NYC IS BACK!

NYC IS BACK! pic.twitter.com/PRtzxXVKrz — Kenny Lay (Parody) (@EnronChairman) January 26, 2022 https://twitter.com/libsoftiktok/status/1486190902636736512

If you believe it’s transitory, I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell to you.

https://twitter.com/Ben__Rickert/status/1486166646301786112 Breakdown of CPI #inflation component increases from ⁦@pewresearch⁩ shows that gas prices have risen most … used cars and rentals right behind with solid double-digit gains⁦@BLS_gov⁩ pic.twitter.com/hr2pzna6yg — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) January 26, 2022 This is going to …

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Put delta is nearing the put-heavy extremes from Dec ’18 and Mar ’20; Only 5% of Tech stocks are trading above their 50d moving average, the lowest since beginning of April 2020

call delta : put delta is nearing the put-heavy extremes from Dec '18 and Mar '20. pic.twitter.com/Tkv1WUN5qx — SpotGamma (@spotgamma) January 26, 2022 Only 5% of Tech stocks are trading above their 50d moving average, the lowest since beginning of …

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