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I have updated the comment moderation rules, the disqus should be less likely to censor the comments now. NOTE: Your comment could be sent to pending if you use the following restricted words within your comment.   Alex

The Economy Is Toast, But At Least The Treasury Department Is Flying A Pride Flag

For the first time in our history, Treasury is displaying the Pride Flag to express our solidarity with LGBTQ+ Americans during Pride Month. @USTreasury remains committed to diversity, equity, and equal opportunity for all. pic.twitter.com/QJK5o2yuGn — Secretary Janet Yellen (Archived) (@SecYellen) June 2, 2022 (Daily Wire) With persistent inflation eroding Americans’ buying power and tightening … Read more

Home Price Cost Index SOARS 114.5% Under Biden As Mortgage Rates AND Home Prices SOAR (Labor Market OVERHEATED As REAL Wage Rate Declines)

by confoundedinterest17 Instead of President Ronald Reagan saying ““Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall” we need someone to tell President Biden and Federal Reserve Jerome Powell to “Stop driving up prices and making housing unaffordable.” Unfortunately, The Fed thinks that raising interest rates will temper price increases — it won’t. But it could tamper home price … Read more

Twitter expands censorship nudges to new languages Doubling down on a controversial feature.

Cattle are prodded to go in a required direction, while social media users are “nudged” – and some platforms have no problem using this kind of language to describe how they are “handling” and directing their users’ activities. In the latest example – that has to do with “potentially offensive” prompts in languages other than … Read more

The pride movement summed up.

by DemocratsStoleRVotes https://archive.ph/HhnBN Can you blame them? They’re not biologists. The myth of the rule of law: https://mises.org/wire/myth-rule-law Mythology is necessary to blunt the violent nature of state power in order to maximize the plunder of property — and, most importantly, provide an aura of legitimacy. The perception of legitimacy “is the only thing distinguishing … Read more

NY Senate Bill on “Medical Futility”

In essence this bill would allow a persons “surrogate” OR just 2 physicians to decide that is it “medically futile” to revive you and/or treat you. They could impose a DNR order on someone who’s wishes were to be resuscitated. Reasons for denying treatment: -Treatment would be an extraordinary burden to the patient. -The patient … Read more

Biden Admn Changes Wording On Taiwan Independence…

Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, The U.S. State Department has once again amended its fact sheet on Taiwan and reinstated the line about not supporting the Chinese-claimed island’s independence, just weeks after removing it in May. The State Department had previously removed the line on not supporting Taiwan’s independence and on recognizing Beijing’s position that … Read more

Economic myth explained: the gold standard caused/contributed to the severity of the Great Depression.

by LeonidasSpartan2 Economic myth: the gold standard caused/contributed to the severity of the Great Depression. Reality: the great depression was largely caused by central banks & govts. They’ve largely succeeded in absolving themselves of responsibility by rewriting history books. Thanks to the Fed, we were not actually on a gold or silver standard after 1914. … Read more