“Not in My City:” Democrat NYC Mayor-Elect Pledges No Surrender to BLM, ANTIFA Thugs. Warns BLM leader Hawk Newsome not to burn city

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New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams pledged not to surrender the city’s streets to the thugs of Black Lives Matter and ANTIFA in a Police Athletic League event on Thursday, striking a tone unheard of during the tenure of ultraprogressive mayor Bill de Blasio. “We’re not going to surrender to those who are saying, ‘We’re … Read more

6.8% is a rookie number. Real inflation is ~12% (1990s method) to ~15% (pre-1980s method). Inflation too high? Change the data!

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by tyrranus Very brief and abridged version: Previously, the Consumer Price index (CPI) was calculated using a basket of goods to generate a Cost Of Goods Index (COGI). So, actual prices of actual real world items. The Bureau of Labor Statistics changed their measurement methods and created a Cost Of Living Index (COLI). “The composite … Read more

The Department of Justice announced an aggressive plan for going after white-collar crime

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by I_DO_ANIMAL_THINGS The Department of Justice announced an aggressive plan for going after white-collar crime. In such a way that makes sure to get top level, repeat offenders and stop companies from policing themselves. SAUCE: https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/deputy-attorney-general-lisa-o-monaco-gives-keynote-address-abas-36th-national-institute They’re going after C Suite, CEO’s, CFO’s…. The first announcement: augments our efforts to ensure individual accountability. To hold individuals accountable, … Read more

AOC, Harris, Pelosi, Obama, CNN, MSNBC, ABC, NBC…they ALL wanted this to be true!

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The primary blame for perpetrating the Jussie Smollett hoax obviously rests with Smollett , but it's still worth asking (a) what cultural factors incentivize this behavior and (b) why so many leading Dems instantly and unquestioningly seized on this before anything was known: https://t.co/D0apIyme9C — Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) December 10, 2021   h/t  DonPrivate

US WINS Assange Extradition Appeal – WikiLeaks Co-Founder Faces 175 YRS Prison

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by Chris Black The UK High Court has granted the US government’s appeal over the refusal to extradite Julian Assange, leaving the WikiLeaks co-founder to face 175 YEARS in prison if convicted. The US charged Assange with a number of crimes related to his communications with whistleblowers, most importantly Chelsea Manning, who leaked to WikiLeaks … Read more

Quick Advice on Scanning QR Codes

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by Chris Black There are viruses smaller than 7KB and many clever ways to use specific bit sequences to cause arbitrary code execution. If a QR code can prompt you to open an image or a website it can give your computer AIDS. Even something more low-level like the alphabet boys are sitting on multiple … Read more

The Neo-con/Liberal alliance is basically Reverse Nazbol (National Bolshevic)

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by Chris Black Republicans absorb voter fervor against unpopular social issues, and “lose” on those popular fronts. Meanwhile they “win” token victories on unpopular Economic and war policies, thus insuring THEIR base gets blamed and not the puppet masters. “Sorry your kid is getting his balls cut off, but I secured a tax cut for … Read more

Elon Musk Gets It

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by Chris Black He says during a recent interview that ‘civilization is going to crumble’ if people don’t have more children. When asked if this is why he has so many children, the father of six said he’s trying to set a good example, adding that he has to practice what he preaches. ‘Musk added … Read more

Wall Street Types Are Baffled Why Americans Are So Dissatisfied

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by Mike Gleason CNBC Jim Cramer Argues America Has the Strongest Economy Ever!   Don’t want to listen? Read the podcast below! Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. Gold and silver markets are coming under pressure again this week as investors weigh economic growth prospects against the risks of inflation and deleveraging. … Read more

2-Year Yield Putting Pressure on Fed to Raise Rates

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by Tom McClellan The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) is still stuck at 0-0.25% as its target for the Fed Funds rate.  This is the interest rate at which commercial banks lend each other money overnight to balance their deposits and loans.  The New York Federal Reserve Bank is tasked with the mission of intervening … Read more