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by Chris Black If your taste is based, you might be a right-wing extremist. The taxpayer-funded document included references to The Lord Of The Rings by JRR Tolkien, Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Agent, 1984 by George Orwell and the poems of GK Chesterton. Works by Shakespeare, Chaucer, Milton, Tennyson, Kipling, … Read more
by Chris Black I wonder what happens if you just take vehicle registrations and use that as the only source.+ In Australia they found that actual EV registrations were hundreds of thousands less than the claimed sales of EVs by using other adjusted metrics. When they claim vehicle sales in the USA, they are using … Read more
US banks are losing deposits on a year-on-year basis. This is very unusual, and negative deposit growth was indeed last recorded over 30 years ago. Banks might soon be forced to step up their game and pay more on deposits to retain customers at the expense of margins. — Alf (@MacroAlf) February 20, 2023 "The … Read more
Retail investors have piled into US markets this year 👀 Financial Times pic.twitter.com/HuNkhvWjlv — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) February 20, 2023 US P/E ratios are beginning to perk up again. $SPX pic.twitter.com/o3zlSB3pjA — Ayesha Tariq, CFA (@AyeshaTariq) February 20, 2023 $spx new lows in 2023? pic.twitter.com/Z704eSbhqc — Álvaro Oviedo (@alvoviedo) February 19, 2023 This is incredible: Futures … Read more
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🚨🚨🚨@SpeakerMcCarthy delivers on another promise. He gave the January 6th tapes to @TuckerCarlson and his team. We will soon know the truth about what happened on January 6th!https://t.co/MHuGSparC7 — Alex Bruesewitz 🇺🇸 (@alexbruesewitz) February 20, 2023
Lee Hostetter lives a couple hundred yards outside the 1-mile evacuation zone from the East Palestine train derailment. His mailbox down the driveway is located within it. Hostetter lives in Darlington Township, Pa., less than a half-mile from the Ohio border. But he said that since a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals derailed on … Read more
Tens of thousands of Israelis protested on Monday against the government's judicial reform bill which they say threatens democracy, as lawmakers ready for a key vote on the controversial overhaul ▶️ https://t.co/Q86V4mOxum pic.twitter.com/sY4cSHVmGC — AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 20, 2023 Live update: Anti-government protesters march around Knesset https://t.co/cnVZVrKotV — ToI ALERTS (@TOIAlerts) February 20, … Read more
The disarmament of Europe is almost finished, just as the WEF wants. If Europe has no ammo or heavy weapons, they can’t resist when the WEF takes over. 🇪🇺"Ukraine receives enough weapons, but not enough ammunition, the EU should solve this problem within a week"- Josep Borrell. An extraordinary meeting of EU foreign ministers will … Read more
by mylizard tl;dr msft going up bc google AI was supposedly “bad” while bing’s was supposedly “good”, then investors later realizing that both were shit shows overconfidence and lack of research of many AI investors If you didn’t know already, both bing and google released a chatGPT based AI tool for their search engines. Bing’s … Read more
Didn’t we pass a $2T infrastructure bill a year ago? What happened to that? h/t Orangutan
The City of San Francisco is reportedly reconsidering its boycott on socially conservatives states, after the ban on travel and contracting failed to change those states’ policies and raised the city’s contracting costs 10-20%. As Breitbart News has reported, San Francisco and the State of California as a whole have imposed boycotts and travel bans on … Read more
by Quant2011 Technology was good enough , but —- not too invasive. It explains great deal of it. society was not that dumb and lazy comparing to today. Corporations were much weaker and smaller banking and pharma industries, especially much less time spent in front of electronic devices despite women working LESS, much more real … Read more
via townhall: A former MSNBC host is dishing on how she was prohibited from speaking unfavorably about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton before she ran for president in 2016 without approval from the network’s president. Ex-MSNBC host Krystal Ball is exposing the Left-wing network’s efforts to censor and sway a story to appeal to viewers … Read more
by Michael A lot of people out there have been waiting for the next major economic crisis to arrive. If you are one of them, you don’t have to wait any longer, because it is already here. All of the numbers are telling us that we haven’t faced a downturn of this magnitude since 2008. … Read more
by Michael All over America, crime has started to spiral out of control. But of course some areas are much worse than others. In particular, many of our most important core urban areas have degenerated into drug-infested, crime-ridden hellholes. Some pundits are using the term “war zones” to describe what is taking place in these … Read more
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⚠️ HAPPENING NOW: Residents in Ontario, Canada, report seeing chemical contamination that has allegedly spread from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment & ecological disaster. Videos posted online show similar rainbow hues caused by toxins in Ohio. pic.twitter.com/hU8CV5hPMf — Upward News (@UpwardNewsHQ) February 19, 2023 Additional footage from Cornwall, Ontario, Canada. 📍Those posting these videos … Read more
A small town in eastern Kentucky has an unusual claim to fame: with a population of just 1,424, it has six dollar stores, most of them built in the past few years. Olive Hill, a quiet hamlet situated on Tygarts Creek in the Appalachian foothills, has two Family Dollar locations and four Dollar General stores … Read more