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https://thepostmillennial.com/black-lives-matter-calls-for-no-spending-with-white-companies?utm_campaign=64487 As the Christmas holiday fast approaches, Blackxmas is urging its supports to not only buy from black-owned businesses this holiday, but actively stop purchasing from white-owned companies. “We’re dreaming of a #Blackxmas. That means no spending with white companies from 11/26/2021 – 01/01/2022,” the website for the movement reads. “As BLMLA organizer, Jan Williams, … Read more

Company founders and leaders are unloading their stock at historic levels, with some selling shares in their businesses for the first time in years, amid soaring market valuations and ahead of possible changes in U.S. and some state tax laws. So far this year, 48 top executives have collected more than $200 million each from … Read more

Norma Garcia Lopez is the Co-Chair of the FWISD Racial Equity Committee. One of the parents sent me a voicemail that Norma left to the parent. In the voicemail, the Co-Chair uses vulgar language and white privilege to insult the parent. pic.twitter.com/LIje8P65uh — Carlos Turcios (@Carlos__Turcios) November 19, 2021 In one instance, Garcia-Lopez accused the … Read more

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — More U.S. drivers could find themselves stuck on snowy highways or have their travel delayed this winter due to a shortage of snowplow drivers — a reality that could hit home Friday as winter storms start dumping snow from the Intermountain West to the Upper Great Lakes. States from Washington to … Read more

Jussie Smollett’s attack trial showed how one man’s lies could have been detrimental to the civil rights movement in America Among the first to leap to Smollett’s defense were President Joe Biden, VP Kamala Harris, who called the attack a ‘modern day lynching’, and Cory Booker All three, along with several other activists, used the attack … Read more

The Biden administration and maritime officials have sought to reduce the backlog with measures that included an attempt to extend the hours truckers pick up boxes. The measures have had limited impact, in part because of shortages of workers, trucking equipment and the sheer volume of boxes flowing into and out of the ports. A … Read more

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/10/evergrande-slides-into-default-while-some-ratings-agencies-keep-quiet.html The blind lady in The Big Short: if we don’t do it, someone else will (they are doing it for the $$$ and the narrative of the customer. they failed to give Evergrande and the meltdown in China the default they have been in with the banks and real estate and suppliers and futures … Read more

The reported hate attack on my friend and brother, actor Jussie Smollett is despicable and outrageous. The guilty must face the maximum. — Reverend Al Sharpton (@TheRevAl) January 29, 2019 h/t LoneStarRising

The mom of ex-NBA player Corey Benjamin’s daughter has been charged criminally in California after allegedly directing her daughter to sucker punch an opponent during a H.S. hoops game. 44-year-old Latira Shonty Hunt was hit with 2 misdemeanor charges … battery and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. If she’s ultimately convicted, she faces a year in … Read more

Fresh vegetable prices in China surged by 30.6% in November from a year ago, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The price of pork, a staple in Chinese diets, remained well bellow the highs of last year with a year-on-year decline of 32.7% in November. But pork prices rose 12.2% from October. Food prices … Read more

U.S. inflation rate swells to 39-year high of 6.8%. Americans paying higher prices for almost everything The numbers: The cost of living climbed again in November and drove the rate of U.S. inflation to a nearly 40-year of 6.8%, putting more pressure on households as they confront rising prices of gas, food, cars, rent and so … Read more

This is massive news! Dr Fauci / NIAID signed a private and confidential vaccine agreement weeks BEFORE we knew about the pandemic. Deary me the plot thickens. https://t.co/2u5kHWiOdO — Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) December 9, 2021 Anyone have anything that might support or nullify this assertion? h/t westcoastjan

#BREAKING At least 49 people were killed and dozens injured in a horrific truck accident in southern Mexico, the authorities said#Mexico #truck #Accident pic.twitter.com/LlLBWtMrMF — newsblunt (@newsbluntmedia) December 10, 2021

From Birch Gold Group Investing in cryptocurrency definitely means taking on risks. There’s an inherent volatility in this new asset class. Every time Elon Musk tweets, the crypto marks might surge or plummet 20%. Further, there’s a definite flavor of the Wild West in cryptocurrency exchanges, an aura of reckless enthusiasm cloaked in mystique. A lot … Read more

by Daniel Lacalle via Mises Most emerging and developed market currencies have devalued significantly relative to the United States dollar in 2021 despite the Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary policy. Furthermore, emerging economies that have benefitted from rising commodity prices have also seen their currencies weaken despite strong exports. As such, inflation in developing economies is much higher than the already elevated … Read more

New Biden Federal Prosecutor, Rachael Rollins, Threatens Journalist in Racially Charged Rant A freshly confirmed US federal prosecutor for the district of Massachusetts exploded in a racially charged rant at journalists near her home in Suffolk County, appearing to threaten a reporter and cameraman with Boston 25 News. Rachael Rollins, who was just confirmed in … Read more