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The China Files – Secret Military Documents – Canadian PM Trudeau invited China’s People’s Liberation Army for cold weather training in Ontario.

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Article with full documents here: https://www.rebelnews.com/the_china_files Leaked secret Canadian military documents show Trudeau puts warm relations with China above all else. Like (commie) father, like son? Other revelations include: Disgraced cabinet minister Catherine McKenna jetted to China for a three-day conference just months after the two Michaels were taken hostage Trudeau sent nearly 200 CAF personnel … Read more

Hunter Biden under Investigation

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#UPDATE Hunter Biden, the son of US President-elect Joe Biden and a frequent target of Republican attacks, said he was under federal investigation about his taxes https://t.co/auHX8nmNBr — AFP News Agency (@AFP) December 10, 2020 Hunter Biden discloses US Attorney’s office in Delaware is investigating his “tax affairs…” pic.twitter.com/349f5sj4m7 — Jim Acosta (@Acosta) December 9, … Read more

MAKE THEM PAY: Political Discrimination Lawsuit Against Apple Can Go Forward. California law bans discrimination based on political stances or activity, which is going to be a problem for Big Tech.

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The decision is Pham v. Apple, Inc., by Judge Socrates Peter Manoukian, handed down three weeks ago but to my knowledge largely unnoticed until now. First, the allegations from the Amended Complaint, as repeated in the opinion: Plaintiff Trieu Pham … worked for defendant Apple, Inc. … as an iOS App Reviewer …. As an App Reviewer, … Read more

China developing biologically enhanced snipers who can ‘see twice as far as human being’

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In an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, Mr Ratcliffe said China has been using the gene-editing tool CRISPR to modify human embryos to breed military personnel capable of fighting harder, longer, and more efficiently. The allegation was met with shock and widespread disbelief, but now more intelligence experts have corroborated that it’s more than … Read more

Tech Bubble Part Two Or Five: “I Told You So”

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by UPFINA Some investors don’t believe it’s possible that the stock market can be in a bubble like the 1990s tech boom because they were told it was a one time event that could never happen again. However, there are bubbles in every cycle. There was the “tronics” bubble in the 1960s, the nifty fifty bubble … Read more

The Rich Got Richer: Top 1% Wages Soar by 160% Since 1979, Six Times the Increase of the Bottom 90%

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The rich aren’t just getting richer. They’re getting there faster than the rest of America’s workers. During the last economic expansion, from 2009 to 2019, average yearly wages for the bottom 90% of workers rose 8.7% after adjusting for inflation, according to an analysis of Social Security Administration data by the liberal Economic Policy Institute … Read more

Throughout history, this happens at the peak or the trough of the business cycle.

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Nuts. Largest spread between Russell 2000 & its 200-day moving average since 1983. Throughout history, this happens at the peak or the trough of the business cycle. Have to say… Just like the tech bubble, I never seen a market bottom at record prices…. pic.twitter.com/c9taPtVawZ — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) December 8, 2020 "…central bank … Read more

BREAKING: FTC and group of 48 states launch antitrust lawsuits against Facebook

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BREAKING: FTC and group of 48 states launch antitrust lawsuits against Facebookhttps://t.co/cLF0x09Bh2 — CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) December 9, 2020 The Federal Trade Commission and a coalition of attorneys general from 48 states and territories filed two separate antitrust lawsuits against Facebook on Wednesday. The lawsuits target two of Facebook’s major acquisitions: Instagram and WhatsApp. Both … Read more

21 states join the #TexasLawSuit.

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Here's the full list of states in the amicus brief. pic.twitter.com/smXHFt9w6h — David (@FBAWolfAMZ) December 9, 2020 UPDATE: Arizona Joins 20 Other States In Texas Election Lawsuit With The Supreme Court   This is huge! The Texas case just got bigger, now with 17 states joining in: Missouri, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, … Read more

Section 230 Deleted; End of Big Social Media?

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US Congress vote result: 49 : 46 source: https://twitter.com/RyanGirdusky/status/1336433073030897684 The Senate today confirmed the appointment of Nathan Simington to the FCC,  which with the imminent departure of Chairman Ajit Pai sets up the agency for years of deadlock unless Democrats take the Senate. The last-minute appointment breaks with political norms, and the vote was entirely on party lines after … Read more