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John Cardillo: “People will stop at the gas station on their way home from work Thursday night, pay $100 to fill up their tanks, then head to the supermarket and pay nearly 2x what they did for groceries last year. Do Democrats really think people care about their fictional prime time J6 drama?”

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People will stop at the gas station on their way home from work Thursday night, pay $100 to fill up their tanks, then head to the supermarket and pay nearly 2x what they did for groceries last year. Do Democrats really think people care about their fictional prime time J6 drama? — John Cardillo (@johncardillo) … Read more

After Giving the Military a 2.1% Pay Raise in 6.3% inflation last year, Biden & Democrats Plan to Give the Military a 4.6% Pay Raise in 8.5% Inflation This Year: Representing a Pay Cut of over 8%

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At least a 4.6% pay increase for service members is looking more likely as the House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee approved its markup for the 2023 defense authorization bill. The raise could be a floor though, considering the current inflation rates and housing markets. While the markup officially has the president’s requested 4.6% bump … Read more

Luke Skywalker became a mental patient

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I would like to understand the triggers in the mind that make people believe and do shit like this. Then would could treat it for the mental disorder that it is. I am SO ready for accountability for the violent insurrection against our government & the coup incited by Drumpf & his minions. Will YOU … Read more

Zimbabweans count their toes as inflation soars above 130%

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by Boo_Randy Thanks to our corrupt elites & criminal central bankers, soon we will all be Zimbabwe. https://dnyuz.com/2022/06/10/zimbabweans-count-their-toes-as-inflation-soars-above-130/ HARARE, Zimbabwe — Battling rampant inflation, Zimbabweans are counting their toes as they struggle to buy food for their families. An internet rumor blazed through the country that desperate people were selling their toes for cash. The … Read more

I BLAME CHUCK SCHUMER: Threats against judges and courts surge 387%, to 4,511.

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by Glenn Reynolds  via washingtonexaminer: The arrest on Wednesday of a potential assassin near the home of Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh is part of a surging trend of threats and violence against courts. While rarely reported on, there were over 4,500 threats last year, according to the U.S. Marshals Service, which handled the arrest … Read more

“It’s Like The Early Days Of The Internet” The biggest lie in cryptocurrency, peddled by the biggest names in tech. – by Ed Zitron

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Renowned tech reporter and Elon Musk apologist Kara Swisher received vast amounts of flack this week for defending her podcast co-host Scott Galloway’s crypto-shilling advertisement, using the least-rigorous argument that the crypto world has: https://twitter.com/karaswisher/status/1528533392266076160 Writer and friend of the newsletter David Gerard dug into the company in question, one that invests your retirement in cryptocurrencies, including Axie Infinity’s … Read more