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China has decided to build two bases to maintain undersea cables as part of efforts to bolster its digital infrastructure. Beijing has decided to build two bases in the East China and South China seas that will maintain optical fibre lines. Under China’s five-year development plan, the country is seeking to bolster its digital infrastructure … Read more
A video feed of a Taiwan Minister was cut during US President Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy on December 10. The video was cut after the Taiwanese Digital Minister’s presentation showed a map with Taiwan & China marked in different colours. The US State Department called it an honest mistake and said the video was … Read more
If NYC is full of white liberals, who is doing all the attacking? That is a rhetorical question. Mental illness. Disregard for common decency. No regard for others. Criminals being let out on bail. What is he trying to say? h/t REINBLUT
Please look at this https://t.co/GH7V8RZXB5 — ♛ Bella ♛ (@rauhling_bizzle) December 11, 2021
https://youtu.be/uLBqXVXzD4I Breaking media news during our media program today: Chris Wallace is joining CNN as an anchor for CNN+ pic.twitter.com/FOVuFbw0R8 — Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) December 12, 2021
by Michael Snyder Why are so many earthquake swarms suddenly happening all along the Ring of Fire? For those that don’t know, the Ring of Fire is a series of fault zones that run roughly along the perimeter of the Pacific Ocean. 75 percent of the Earth’s active volcanoes are located within the Ring of … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith When the market goes bidless, it’s too late to preserve capital, never mind all those life-changing gains. Everyone with some gray in their ponytails knows the stock market has ticked every box for a bubble top, so everybody get in crash positions: Let’s run through the requirements for a bubble top: 1. … Read more
*BIDEN HALTS FEDERAL AID TO COAL, OIL AND GAS PROJECTS OVERSEAS Biden's policy is the surest way to a #recession #inflation pic.twitter.com/Sp5sVaQu4I — Amit Noam Tal (@amital13) December 10, 2021 The #Fed risks pushing the yield curve to inversion early in a rate hike cycle. That’s a big problem for a Fed trying to fight … Read more
by Eric Zuesse The U.S. Government shaped the Governments of Germany and of Russia; and, therefore, the campaign-finance laws in these three countries will be compared here. The U.S. Government shaped the German Government not only because the U.S. Government (with the cooperation of its WW II allies) shaped post-War West Germany, but because that West … Read more
Over 750k customers are without power across the USA as some areas work to recover from, and other areas impacted by, severe weather. Check https://t.co/kJ0OPcOSrS for #PowerOutage data. [2021-12-11 9:50PM EST] pic.twitter.com/zDWP2Wwbsb — PowerOutage.us (@PowerOutage_us) December 12, 2021
The big picture: Newsom said he directed his staff to work with the legislature and Attorney General to work on a bill that would allow private citizens to sue for up to $10,000 “anyone who manufactures, distributes, or sells an assault weapon or ghost gun kit or parts in the State of California.” “If the … Read more
Insider and other media have identified numerous US lawmakers not complying with the federal STOCK Act. Their excuses range from oversights, to clerical errors, to inattentive accountants. Ethics watchdogs — and even some in Congress — want to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks. Insider and several other news organizations have this year identified 47 … Read more
After Fitch Ratings downgraded China Evergrande and some of its subsidiaries to “Restricted Default” status on Thursday, there was for the first time, widespread acknowledgement of the Chinese property giant’s failure to meet its debt obligations. “The downgrades reflect the non-payment of coupons due 6 November 2021 for Tianji’s USD645 million 13% bonds and USD590 … Read more
by Martin Armstrong While everyone still argues over the virus and which lab did what, they seem to gloss over the real question — Is this a diversion to hide the true motive? This is why nobody in the Biden Administration will ever investigate Fauci. There is plenty to warrant an investigation, but it … Read more
https://twitter.com/MFHoz/status/1469678875768672262 We have been warning about this for many months. The ominous 'cross-bones' pattern in the US Treasury market often foreshadows upcoming #credit problems. The collapse in term premia warns that #bonds may know something! pic.twitter.com/RZBHGzY8L0 — CrossBorder Capital/ GLIndexes (@crossbordercap) December 10, 2021 https://twitter.com/McsauceFPL/status/1466850794620268551 The bond market is tightening, showing a lot of concern … Read more
What are the characteristics of a good teacher? Many would cite qualities such as mastery of the relevant subjects and high academic standards. Others might stress a positive attitude and engaging classroom manner. For most people, political opinions are likely to rank low among these priorities. According to a report in EdWeek, though, that’s what … Read more
