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“Lyft will suspend service in California at 11:59 Pacific Time Thursday after a court granted a preliminary injunction last week requiring it to reclassify drivers as employees, the company said in a blog post. #BREAKING Lyft announces it will suspend operations across California on Thursday nighthttps://t.co/DGwF4SQjj7 — ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) August 20, 2020 https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1296486828258856963 … Read more

NYC’s top 1% pays 50% of all income taxes. Personal income tax in the NY area accounts for 59% of all revenues. The city’s very wealthiest blocks have decreased by 40% +. Atlas shrugged, as we always predicted it would. Y’all are gonna learn one day. https://t.co/OqR3cNCzzx — Hannah Cox (@HannahDCox) August 19, 2020 “Throughout … Read more

The Governor of Maine @JanetMillsforME is now demanding servers wear upside down face shields attached to collars…AKA dog cones. At what point do we collectively start ignoring these idiots and telling them to eff off?#facecovering#NoMasks #OpenItUp #PatriotRising pic.twitter.com/9lMiCxU2vU — Mindy MF Robinson 🦄 (@iheartmindy) August 19, 2020

They really covered everything…1. Own a car? It'll be broken into2. Don't own a car but want to go out? They banned Uber3. Walk everywhere? Sidewalks taken over by tents4. Ok just stay inside… Oh the electricity doesn't work 😒 — Jane (@jhung0) August 19, 2020 5. Try to leave? Taxed into oblivion   Now … Read more

Starting this week, 120 Germans will receive a form of universal basic income every month for three years. The volunteers will get monthly payments of €1,200, or about $1,400, as part of a study testing a universal basic income. The study will compare the experiences of the 120 volunteers with 1,380 people who do not … Read more

The Global Times is a daily tabloid newspaper and voice of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing. On Thursday (China time), on the same day as Joe Biden’s much anticipated Democrat Party convention speech, the Chinese Communist newspaper endorsed Joe Biden for President of the United States. The Global Times says Joe Biden may reactivate the job-killing TPP and … Read more

A new wrinkle in the state’s coronavirus guidelines for bars, restaurants and similar venues in New York state prohibits them from offering live music that customers pay for separately. It seems to have suddenly popped up in the rules this week. It means no events where patrons buy tickets to see a performance. It also appears to … Read more

Its in german…bottom line a planned shutdown by end of august was preplanned and communicated down to local community councils in secret meetings… this whistleblower comes forward – suggesting to stock up on food… https://www.kla.tv/17014?dont_use_this=true a 2nd witness account of this coming 2nd lock-down is available… https://www.kla.tv/2020-08-18/17045&dont_use_this=true     AC

Californians put on alert to evacuate at moment’s notice amid wildfire crisis A “historic lightning siege” triggered more than 367 new fires, Jeremy Rahn, a spokesperson for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire), said at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon. A total of 16,327 lightning strikes were reported in the California … Read more

Investigators allege that the group of conservative leaders defrauded donors and that led to raising “more than $25 million to build a wall along the southern border of the United States,” according to the press release. The campaign was intended to raise money to help President Donald Trump fulfill a campaign promise of building a … Read more

Barack H. Obama and his wife Michelle became fabulously wealthy after leaving the White House in 2017. For whatever reason, they haven’t given a single dollar of their massive fortune to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign. President Obama has hosted virtual fundraisers for his former running mate and urged Democrats to give “any amount you can” … Read more