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BlockFi files for bankruptcy after FTX collapse

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Crypto asset lending and financial services platform BlockFi has filed a voluntary application for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection during the restructuring of its activity, thus becoming the latest victim in the sector after the collapse of FTX. According to a statement from the firm, BlockFi and eight of its subsidiaries have begun Chapter 11 suspension … Read more

Historic first eruption of Mauna Loa in 21st century!

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For first time since the 80s Mauna Loa volcano is erupting! No danger yet to locals! Image from Mauna Loa summit webcam acquired at 11:46 PM HST. Webcams for the volcano can be found at https://t.co/Vb49rS11OH. pic.twitter.com/BDNWWT3kjH — USGS Volcanoes🌋 (@USGSVolcanoes) November 28, 2022 Important info If you are in an area on Mauna Loa, … Read more

Fury as Houston asks two million citizens to boil water before drinking after power outage a purification plant

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‘Texas is basically less than a 3rd world country’: Fury as schools are forced to shut across Houston today and officials order more than two million citizens across the entire city to boil water before drinking after power outage at purification plant Power outages at the East Water Purification Plant caused water pressure drop Hours … Read more

The Brazilian Military Stands With Bolsonaro — Is Prepared to Invoke Article 142

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Background: The Brazilian people have flooded the streets in protest at an allegedly rigged and stolen election. Truckers are blocking all highways. Farmers have blocked all ports from exporting agriculture. Bolsonaro has exhausted his legal options, with his election appeal being rejected by a corrupt, opposition-appointed Chief Supreme Court justice. Bolsonaro is now huddling with … Read more

Accidents Happen!!? SECOND Cryptocurrency co-founder Dies “Drowning”

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The co-founder of a cryptocurrency company has died ‘unexpectedly’ at the age of 30. Tiantian Kullander, who co-founded the Hong Kong-digital asset company Amber Group, passed away in his sleep, a spokesman for his firm said. The father-of-one, named in Forbes’ prestigious 30-under-30 list in 2019, died ‘unexpectedly’ on 23 November. No further details were … Read more

Ungovernable citizens – the biggest fear of the useless “ruling” parasite class

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by mOfN81 Why are our fundamental freedoms being tested, why the massive de-valuation of currency and willingness to ban cash and replace it with a digital and fully controlled (by govs and central banks) counter part? why the policies and regulations which are designed to bankrupt the working and middle class at various whims of … Read more

The Diesel Crisis Is Going Global

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A perfect storm in global diesel markets is unfolding. Refining capacities are tight, and stockpiles are being depleted as the Northern Hemisphere cold season begins. Supply crunches could jeopardize critical transportation networks since the industrial fuel powers ships, trucks, and trains. The fuel is also used for heating homes and businesses, as well as a … Read more

Apple hobbled a crucial tool of dissent in China weeks before widespread protests broke out

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by Boo_Randy Creepy Orwellian tech companies can always be counted on to work hand-in-globe with their CCP ideological comrades to surveil, censor, and suppress freedom-seekers whenever and wherever they attempt to resist tyranny. https://qz.com/apple-airdrop-china-protest-tool-1849824435 Anti-government demonstrations will have to manage without a key communication vehicle.

US authorizes Chevron to expand oil pumping in Venezuela

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Chevron Corp. has won U.S. approval to resume and expand its oil operations in Venezuela, the U.S. government announced on Saturday. The Treasury Department said Chevron has been issued an expanded license to import petroleum or petroleum products produced by its joint venture with PDVSA, the Venezuelan state oil-firm. The approval comes after talks resumed between the … Read more

UK prosecutors say it is ‘no longer appropriate’ to quote parts of the bible

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A statement by the UK’s main prosecution service that it is “no longer appropriate” to read parts of the Bible aloud in public has been dubbed “ill-judged” and “concerning”. Evangelical activist David Smyth and barrister Gavin Millar were reacting to a little-noticed statement from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), made during a recent attempt to … Read more