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by visualcapitalist The Briefing In the last decade, 27,943 bank branches have closed in the U.S. The increasing prominence of mobile and digital banking is leading to lighter demand for in-person banking services Branch Banking Is Dying The 2008-09 financial crisis was triggered by reckless banking practices that dominoed into the global economic system. Though the world … Read more
Clear evidence of reddit being used for social engineering via control of the biggest subs by a handful of individuals, or perhaps more likely teams that control an account. If you want to see how the social engineering machine works, r/watchredditdie is really insightful. It’s surprising how many people share dissenting opinions like us on major subs … Read more
How to prepare for the coming crash? Louis Gave of Gavekal, one of the world’s leading independent providers of global investment research discusses how you portfolio will be affected by soaring inflation & why you must #OwnGold. We also discuss why we can expect the US Dollar to weaken significantly as the effect of financial … Read more
They also increase store theft, and the retailers still come out ahead Shoplifting accounts for nearly 4% of inventory for retailers with self-checkout, compared to just 1.5% for traditional checkout, according to a report. What’s more, in a recent review of shoplifting offenders, 72% said that self-checkout made theft easy to very easy. Only 8% … Read more
Twitter announced on Wednesday its financial results for the fiscal year 2020, saying it recorded a net loss of $1.136 billion against net income a year earlier. “2020 net loss was $1.14 billion, representing a net margin of -31 percent and diluted EPS [earnings per share – Ed.] of -$1.44. This compares to 2019 net … Read more
A new poll has found that a majority of Americans expect the economy to get worse under Joe Biden. It’s rather easy to see how they reached that conclusion. Biden’s Early Returns Aren’t Getting Any Better – Most Americans Expect the Economy to Get Worse President Joe Biden has 36 executive orders under his belt, … Read more
WTF!!! This went completely unnoticed! A small U.S. company with ties to the U.S. defense and intelligence communities has embedded its software in numerous mobile apps, allowing it to track the movements of hundreds of millions of mobile phones world-wide, according to interviews and documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. Anomaly Six LLC a … Read more
Midwives at a hospital trust have been told to stop using terms like “mothers”, “breastfeeding” and “maternal” as part of a new trans-friendly language policy. Staff have been told to substitute the terms for the phrases “mothers or birthing parents”, “breast/chestfeeding” and “maternal and parental”. And instead of saying “breastmilk”, they can choose from “human … Read more
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ICE can’t deport criminals. It’s just too stressful for the customer. Yes, you read that correctly. Under the Biden Administration, this is part of the “reorientation” effort. “While ICE’s new operational plans are not yet final, interim instructions sent to senior officials point to a major shift in enforcement. Agents will no longer seek to deport … Read more
A new app offers the ability to block New York Times reporters on Twitter en masse, escalating the feud between the tech community and the Paper of Record. The BlockNYT project rolled out Monday morning anonymously on Twitter, promising the ability to “block 800 NYT reporters for the low price of $0.” It circulated rapidly among West Coast tech workers, … Read more
USA Watchdog, Released on 2/9/21 Analyst, professional trader and financial writer Rick Ackerman says buckle up because Bitcoin is going to go much higher in price. There is free information and original articles on RickAckerman.com. If you want to become a subscriber on a two week free trial you can sign up at the top of … Read more
by DCG This demorat joins the ever-growing list of hypocritical mask shamers and Wuhan virus fear mongers. SHOT: https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1358919035212226561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1358919035212226561%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ffellowshipoftheminds.com%2Fanother-demorat-hypocrite-tampa-mayor-jane-castor CHASER: Mayor of Tampa will be prosecuting maskless fans from the Super Bowl. Yet…. pic.twitter.com/rL5LnkyCiY — Chef Andrew Gruel (@ChefGruel) February 9, 2021 It’s ALL Kabuki theater. DCG
by Martin Armstrong The Senate wrapped up initial arguments on Tuesday and is set to begin hearing evidence Wednesday in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. History will remember every member who voted that this proceeding is constitutional. There is NO precedent for such a farse and now when the Republicans get back in power they can go back … Read more
That she’s explicitly praising a NYT journalist who just got caught falsely accusing someone of using a slur — a reporter who refused to retract or apologize for it — shows how tribal they are. It’s all just petty in-group rank-closing, zero confrontations of power centers. — Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) February 10, 2021
They are acting like members of the mafia. Blowing things and people up to remind everyone who is in charge. This has absolutely nothing to do with the public interest. It has to do with power. https://t.co/llu1XMeTfW — Bari Weiss (@bariweiss) February 7, 2021 The enjoyment of this power is one of the main attractions … Read more
#BREAKING China's first Mars probe Tianwen-1 has successfully entered the orbit of the red planet after a crucial “brake” to decelerate and be captured by Mars gravity, according to #CNSA. pic.twitter.com/jx2TaN9Z8l — CGTN (@CGTNOfficial) February 10, 2021 Info on the mission: https://www.space.com/tianwen-1.html “According to a paper published by the Tianwen-1 team in Nature Astronomy, the … Read more
