Sweden has shut down the last of its Chinese state-sponsored teaching programmes as relations between the two countries deteriorate into hostility and mutual suspicion.

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via thetimes.co.uk Sweden has shut down the last of its Chinese state-sponsored teaching programmes as relations between the two countries deteriorate into hostility and mutual suspicion. It is believed to be the first European state to close all its Confucius institutes and classrooms, which teach Chinese language and culture with textbooks and funding from Beijing. Analysts regard the … Read more

WW3 Starts in 72 Hours, USA vs Iran

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Tic tac toe. 5D chess. Whos the proxy, and whos the mess? Use some logic, look about, things are whispering, if you doubt. Get some OIL in your lamp and coffee. Its going to be an interesting warmup to HOT WW3. Up, up, up it goes! Iran’s IRGC launches ‘1st military satellite’ into orbit Here, … Read more

Tucker: Trump’s immigration EO should go even further. During a pandemic where tens of millions are out of a job, this is the WORST moment that Americans should have to compete with foreign labor.

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Must Watch @TuckerCarlson Monologue: Trump's EO Fails To Protect American Jobs "There is only one point in handing out hundreds of thousands of these visas to foreign nationals & it is to placate big business." "If the point of this EO was to protect American jobs it failed." pic.twitter.com/XzFsoxpXbT — The Columbia Bugle 🇺🇸 (@ColumbiaBugle) … Read more

Tom Fitton: “ BREAKING: Obama did it. Today’s Senate “report” reconfirms Obama rushed out hit job on @RealDonaldTrump on Russia as one of his last major official acts. Abused entire intelligence system to try to destroy his successor. And his allies continue the sedition to this day.”

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BREAKING: Obama did it. Today's Senate "report" reconfirms Obama rushed out hit job on @RealDonaldTrump on Russia as one of his last major official acts. Abused entire intelligence system to try to destroy his successor. And his allies continue the sedition to this day. https://t.co/X2vCGMdb6f — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) April 22, 2020 If DRVSGCOWBOYGEOTUS accomplished … Read more

We Don’t Have Markets Anymore

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by Patrick Watson The novel coronavirus is destroying human lives: almost 170,000 worldwide as I write this, including 40,000+ in the United States. These aren’t just numbers. They were people who were loved. Now they are gone. Next to that, all other effects are secondary. But some are still serious. For one, government actions and … Read more

Massive Unemployment And Deaths From Poverty Vs Cleaner Air: Life’s Full Of Trade-offs. Some Of Them Are Worth Less Than Others. It Depends How Much You Hate Humans, Doesn’t It?

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India’s virus lockdown gives world’s most polluted capital clear skies, clean air. NEW DELHI – Residents of New Delhi are experiencing the longest spell of clean air on record, according to government data, as a stringent lockdown to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus drastically cuts pollution in the world’s most polluted capital. With all transport … Read more

Harvard vows to KEEP $8.6M grant from $2.3 trillion stimulus ‘to help students’ despite Trump demanding the Ivy League college return it

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by chinita_atx I live a short walk from Harvard Sq. They should never have been given the money. They own so many buildings here, land, everything. They don’t need another dime of tax payer money Harvard should give back the money now. Their whole “endowment” system should be looked at! https://t.co/LcjOcsnCWT — Donald J. Trump … Read more

Gold ETF’s Offer Zero Wealth Protection

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by Egon von Greyerz In this important interview Egon von Greyerz of Matterhorn Asset Management AG, answers questions of Jan Kneist’s Investor Talk. Mine closures and selling restrictions are causing shortages of precious metals in the retail sector, but ETF’s are experiencing large inflows of funds. Where do they get the gold, if at all? … Read more

Delaware medical supplier says FEMA seized 400,000 N95 masks, now he’s out millions of dollars

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This is beyond incapability, it is straight corruption. WILMINGTON, Del. – As pleas for protective masks continue amid the coronavirus pandemic, a Delaware supplier of medical equipment is disputing the legality of what he said were federal seizures of hundreds of thousands of N95 respirators. George Gianforcaro, owner of the small, Newark, Delaware-based Indutex USA, said the Federal Emergency Management Agency did not pay him when it took … Read more

Pulling the Plug on NYPD Chief of Transportation (SARS/AIDS/Corona from CHINA)

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Coronavirus-ailing NYPD Chief of Transportation William T. Morris was expected to be pulled from life support after his family arrives at the hospital, The Post has learned. The 61-year-old, a three-star chief who oversaw traffic and highway patrol, was reportedly on life support earlier on Tuesday and doctors were waiting for his son before removing him, police … Read more

China has built 7 Islands in the sea and have built MANY empty ghost towns, all for POWER?

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It is scary how forceful they have become. Surrounding countries are feeling this, and America may loose a well traveled shipping route, in part, thanks to Obummer’s verbal warning, instead of action. Geopolitics of the South China Sea A lot is riding on #SouthChinaSea dispute, including rights overs docking, patrol, trade, natural gas – all … Read more

China’s National Intelligence Law from 2017 requires citizens and corporations to spy for the state

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China’s 2017 National Intelligence Law The N.I.L. is no standard security and spying legislation, concerned principally with preventing the leak of state secrets. Its main thrust isn’t protective; it’s proactive. “All organizations and citizens shall support, assist and cooperate with national intelligence efforts according to the Law,” it says. Another provision is even more explicit: … Read more

WELL! THIS CLEARS UP THINGS:

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China Backs Democratic Resistance to President Trump. Democratic governors are forming regional blocs to resist President Donald Trump’s efforts to get the American economy moving and put people back to work. They have picked up a powerful ally, one that should give the public cause for alarm. On April 19, the editor-in-chief of the Global Times, a major … Read more

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announce they have successfully launched the country’s first military satellite, at a time of fresh tensions with US forces in the Gulf. (AFP)

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#UPDATE: #Iran's Revolutionary Guards announce they have successfully launched the country's first military satellite, at a time of fresh tensions with US forces in the Gulf. (AFP) — Instant News Alerts (@InstaNewsAlerts) April 22, 2020 IRGC shoots Iran’s first military satellite into orbit Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully launched and placed the … Read more

China deploys emergency medical team for Kim Jong Un

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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — China reportedly has an emergency medical team on standby if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s condition further deteriorates after cardiovascular surgery. CNN reported Tuesday (April 21) the leader of the hereditary regime is “in grave danger” following surgery and the U.S. is closely monitoring the situation. The article alleges that Kim … Read more

US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette announces he has been authorized to expand the Strategic Petroleum Reserves to 1 billion barrels.

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#BREAKING: US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette announces he has been authorized to expand the Strategic Petroleum Reserves to 1 billion barrels. Brouillette to meet with Congress today. Current US oil reserve levels are at 713.5 million barrels.@OANN — Chanel Rion OAN (@ChanelRion) April 21, 2020 1 Billion barrels sounds like a lot, but broken down: … Read more