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Home Depot on Tuesday is reportedly joining other large companies chartering private ships to circumvent the supply chain crisis. Walmart, Costco, Target, and Ikea have already hired private vessels to ship goods to smaller ports to avoid the backlog at ports reportedly fueled by a lack of truck drivers, Business Insider reported. It was almost … Read more

People are fully brainwashed. This is fascinating.     h/t  pacmanpill

by J.G. Martinez via The Organic Prepper Everything changes. People, the environment. Change is the only thing that remains constant over time. A lot of us have already passed through many changes. Crisis has been worldwide, not just localized. Our odds of survival and even thriving don’t just depend on our adaptability. They rely as well on our awareness of … Read more

by Chris Black Don’t worry, this is the new normal, and it’s not affecting children. RT: DC Comics’ Superman is now bisexual, and a forthcoming issue features a romantic encounter between the Man of Steel and a male reporter. The superhero’s woke makeover has caused some controversy, to say the least. Just like his father … Read more

Heres some more detail, from the horses mouth: https://www.atlantafed.org/news/speeches/2021/10/12/bostic-the-current-inflation-episode Bostic says the pandemic has turned inflation on its head. The elevated inflation dynamics today are very different from what they were in the months prior to the pandemic. Bostic says he and the Atlanta Fed believe that “episodic” better describes pandemic-induced price swings than “transitory.” … Read more

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(CNN)The US Preventive Services Task Force is considering making several changes to its guidance on taking a daily aspirin to prevent heart disease and stroke. On Tuesday, the task force posted a draft statement recommending that adults ages 40 to 59 who are at a higher risk for cardiovascular disease — but do not have a history … Read more

When the pandemic started last year, countless forms of inequality were exposed – including the millions of American families who don’t have access to laptops or broadband internet. After some delays, schools across the country jumped into action and distributed technology to allow students to learn remotely. The catch? They ended up spying on students. … Read more

New York City’s response plans for a chemical or biological attack will be put to the test in the coming weeks as part of a federal preparedness study. The MTA says the Department of Homeland Security working alongside a team of researchers and city agencies will deploy a non-toxic gas this month at about 120 … Read more

when do we get to the point where they finally admit they were wrong about everything instead of this drip drip drip of "well…" — Ellen R. Wald Ph.D.🛢 (@EnergzdEconomy) October 12, 2021 🌎 It seems that "#Stagflation" is now a key talking point in Bloomberg newsflow – Bloomberg TV Chart pic.twitter.com/xWqNFvlKpb — Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 … Read more

by Stonks0r Some science is just more equal than other science    

by StarfleetGo Over the next 3 days several industries will begin a strike. It started with Southwest and will spread to other airlines today and tomorrow. Railway engineers and staff are also going on strike. The ports are backed up with over 2500 cargo ships in the queue and many abandoned ships due to new environmental … Read more