The Misconception of the “Man of System”

via Jeff Thomas via International Man In 1759, Scotsman Adam Smith, who is widely regarded as the world’s first true economist, published his first great work, The Theory of Moral Sentiments. In it, he postulated that all social evolution can be attributed to “individual human action,” as opposed to “individual human design.” By this, he meant that whatever … Read more

NSA Awards Secret $10 Billion Contract to AMAZON

The National Security Agency has awarded a secret cloud computing contract worth up to $10 billion to Amazon Web Services, Nextgov has learned. The contract is already being challenged. Tech giant Microsoft filed a bid protest on July 21 with the Government Accountability Office two weeks after being notified by the NSA that it had selected AWS for the … Read more

NYT Tech Staff to Walk Out, Escalating Union Fight…

(Bloomberg) — New York Times Co. technology employees plan to walk off the job Wednesday over what they say are the newspaper publisher’s illegal efforts to stymie their unionization campaign. Workers will stage a half-day stoppage, according to the NewsGuild of New York, the affiliate of the Communications Workers of America that the employees seek … Read more

SALMONELLA ALERT: Nearly 60,000 pounds of chicken products recalled

CNN — Serenade Foods is recalling nearly 60,000 pounds of frozen, raw, breaded and pre-browned stuffed chicken products that could be contaminated with salmonella enteritidis, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Monday. The products were produced on Feb. 24 and Feb. 25, 2021, and were shipped to distributors across the country, the service said. They … Read more

Tropical Storm Fred breaks the Atlantic lull

Fred is moving along at 17 mph near Puerto Rico. Projected path and center of cone potentially places Fred over Florida Keys Saturday morning moving north to potentially make landfall sometime late Monday night or early Tuesday morning on Florida’s panhandle. View post on imgur.com https://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/tropical-storm-fred-breaks-atlantic-lull/996922 Potential impacts on Florida, southeastern US After it tracks … Read more

A College Professor has been arrested in connection with a series of arsons in Northern California

“A college professor suspected in a series of arson fires in remote forested areas of Northern California near the massive Dixie Fire has been charged in connection with one of the blazes in Lassen County and was ordered held Tuesday in the Sacramento County Main Jail. Gary Stephen Maynard, 47, is believed to have worked … Read more

Fox Boston: Tyson Foods Is Raising Prices For Restaurants, Pork Up 40%, Beef Up 12%, Chicken Up 16%

Fox Boston reported how Tyson Foods is raising prices for restaurants and how pork prices are up 40%, beef up 12%, and chicken up 16%, during a segment on WFXT’s (Fox) “Boston 25 Morning News at 7 AM” (Boston, Massachusetts) on 8/10/2021. Be sure to like, subscribe, and comment below to share your thoughts on … Read more

Joe: Gov Cuomo did “one hell of a job”…

FLASHBACK: Biden on Cuomo: "Your governor in New York has done one hell of a job… I think he's sort of the gold standard." pic.twitter.com/ajf9pKRpJU — Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) August 10, 2021 President Biden tells @edokeefe his assessment of Andrew Cuomo's tenure as governor of New York: "He's done a hell of a job — on … Read more

Egon von Greyerz and Max Keiser: The Markets Do Not Expect Inflation

By Egon von Greyerz In a recent episode of The Keiser Report, Egon von Greyerz and Max Keiser discuss the 50th anniversary of the demise of Bretton Woods, Nixon suspending the dollar’s convertibility into gold, “transitory” inflation, how stock and bond markets are pricing-in inflation expectations, and the ominous future of the dollar and other fiat currencies. Don’t miss this insightful exchange! Time … Read more

Beginning of heart attack epidemic in Israel…

“25 percent increase in cardiac arrest and heart attack between the ages of 16-29. 83.6% increase in heart attacks in women aged 20-29. 53% increase in women aged 30-39. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QT2uUC4j9I2cVpsD1prkScBg0gUqI52x/view According to these tables, it seems like in the first five months of 2021 the increase was even higher than 25%.His study also notes that … Read more