BIG BUSINESS SMILES: New York City’s Minimum Wage Increase Is Crushing Small Businesses.
Most of them probably voted for the people who implemented the new law. I don’t feel sorry for them. via dailycaller: New York City hiked its minimum wage for the third time in three years on Jan. 1 and small business owners are struggling to adapt to the steadily increasing labor costs. New York City’s minimum … Read more
YES, IT DID: Media Fabricated Narrative About Conservatives Mocking Ocasio Cortez Dance Video.
via legalinsurrection: Another example of how a dishonest media manipulates political perceptions and narratives. Multiply it by a thousand times a year, year after year, and you understand the liberal privilege in this country. Did you hear the one about Republicans trying to shame Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over her college dance video, and being angry about it? … Read more
Beware the Emergency State: Imperial, Unaccountable and Unconstitutional
by John W. Whitehead “For seven decades we have been yielding our most basic liberties to a secretive, unaccountable emergency state – a vast but increasingly misdirected complex of national security institutions, reflexes, and beliefs that so define our present world that we forget that there was ever a different America. … Life, liberty, and the … Read more
“Free” weather apps have proven to be notorious abusers of personal data.
PRIVACY: LA Sues Weather Channel For Illegally Selling Private Data Of Mobile App Users. “For years, TWC has deceptively used its Weather Channel App to amass its users’ private, personal geolocation data — tracking minute details about its users’ locations throughout the day and night, all the while leading users to believe that their data will … Read more
John Stossel: Legal marijuana so far
From John Stossel at Reason: Ten states plus Washington, D.C., have legalized pot for adults. In several states, it’s been legal now for five years. How has it worked out? John Stossel visited legal weed stores in California and talked with people on the street. Almost unanimously, people said that legalization has worked well. “See … Read more
The cyberattack that turned back time
From BBC.com: They still don’t know where it came from. But when it hit, the Alaskan borough of Matanuska-Susitna was knocked for six. Malware rapidly spread across the borough’s computer networks, disrupting a bewildering array of services. Hundreds of employees found themselves locked out of their work stations. Staff at local libraries received urgent phone calls … Read more
APPARENTLY A BUNCH OF DEMS HAVE THEIR PANTIES IN A WAD OVER THIS ENTIRELY ACCURATE FACT-CHECK:
via Twitter: It was either a hack or the fact check intern that did that is going to be fired. h/t GR
I DO NOT TRUST THE INTERNET OF ROADS
The ‘Internet of the Road’: CDOT to implement new technology along I-25. It’s called V2X, or Vehicle to Everything, and it’s essentially a new cellular network. Colorado Department of Transportation is calling it the “Internet of the Roads,” and it’ll let cars communicate with signs and traffic signals to help with safety and alerting … Read more
Rosenstein to leave DOJ once new attorney general confirmed, officials say
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is expected to leave his role in the coming weeks, sources familiar with the matter told Fox News. Rosenstein wants to ensure a smooth transition for incoming Attorney General nominee Bill Barr and plans to transition out of the job in the coming weeks, the sources … Read more
Blockchain secure? Think AGAIN! Almost $500,000 in Ethereum Classic coin stolen by forking its blockchain
21ST CENTURY CRIME: Almost $500,000 in Ethereum Classic coin stolen by forking its blockchain. The heist was the result of carrying out what’s known as a rollback attack, which allowed the attackers to reorganize the Ethereum Classic blockchain, Coinbase security engineer Mark Nesbitt said in a blog post. From there, the attackers were able to “double … Read more
Sears Closing All Stores
https://twitter.com/NewsBreaking/status/1082644250934870017 Sears has not accepted Chairman Eddie Lampert’s bid to save the company. According to CNBC, Sears plans to announce its liquidation plans this morning. Lampert had attempted to save the company with a $4.4 billion bid and buying it out of bankruptcy. Sears’ advisors said that would not be enough to keep the stores … Read more
Do you see how the ASYNCHRONOUS Events Bring A SYNCHRONIZED Collapse?
When you look at a broad view of the statistics, you start to piece together the bigger picture. Things aren’t the way they seem from the outside. When you skim over the top, when you just read the headlines, when you ignore reality, you can claim ignorance is bliss but it will hurt your ego … Read more
Whoever made this video is awesome. Nancy, Chuckie, Trump, and Pence in their oval office meeting re-dubbed.
I don’t care who you are, that’s funny right there! h/t Shamrock0007
Mark Dice: Facebook Just Suspended Me
“In times of great deceit,telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” George Orwell. Social media was designed for controlling weak minds.. AC
Father of World Wide Web Launches Radical Startup to Take Back the Internet from Google & Facebook
SOURCE: ZEROHEDGE “For people who want to make sure the Web serves humanity, we have to concern ourselves with what people are building on top of it,” Tim Berners-Lee told Vanity Fair last month. “I was devastated” he said while going through a litany of harmful and dangerous developments of the past three decades of the web. That’s why “the … Read more
IBM unveils the world’s first quantum computer that businesses can actually use to solve previously impossible problems
For many years, quantum computers have only been within the confines of the research lab. On Tuesday, though, IBM unveiled the IBM Q System One, billed as the first-ever quantum computer designed for businesses to put to their own use — though the company is clear that this is only the first step towards a … Read more
CBS News DELETES ‘Fact Check’ Which Showed Trump is Correct About Border Rapes And They are Even WORSE Than He Described #FakeNews
CBS News DELETES ‘Fact Check’ Which Showed Trump is Correct About Border Rapes And They are Even WORSE Than He Described #FakeNews Paul Joseph Watson Verified account @PrisonPlanet CBS News deleted a “fact check” of Trump’s border wall speech on Tuesday night which said the situation with migrant women being raped while illegally crossing our … Read more
Body Language Expert: Border Wall – Trump vs. the Scary Twins.
This is another one thats important to share folks.. Hopefully this situation can be resolved quickly. I can’t believe they are allowed to talk like this about our President. They accuse Trump of exactly the way they are behaving. Disgusting! h/t MyPillow
T-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T are selling access to their customers’ location data
via motherboard: T-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T are selling access to their customers’ location data, and that data is ending up in the hands of bounty hunters and others not authorized to possess it, letting them track most phones in the country. Nervously, I gave a bounty hunter a phone number. He had offered to geolocate a … Read more
John Rubino – All We Have Left is to Wipe the Slate Clean, Record Global Debt & Chaos in 2019
Financial writer John Rubino says no matter what country, the global debt has exploded to record highs, and it’s going to go even higher in the coming years. Rubino says, “All we have left is to wipe the slate clean and say, you know what, this thing did not work. It’s a 60 year experiment … Read more
Morning Consult poll Majority of US Voters see serious crisis on Southern border
A Total of 43% vs. 37% of all voters believe the wall should be built All voters 43% vs 37% Democrat voters 53% vs. 19% Independent 37% to 37% Republicans 72% to 19% most americans see a serious crisis on the US Mexico border 80% of all voters say U.S. needs secure borders, including 68% … Read more
It’s official. Gun Owners of America (GOA) is suing the ATF to protect gun owner rights.
via thetruthaboutguns: As we reported earlier, GOA promised they were going to file a lawsuit against President Trump’s unconstitutional bump stock ban when it was announced. Now they’ve made good on that. The GOA has officially filed their lawsuit in US District Court for the Western District of Michigan. GOA filed in coordination with the Virginia Citizens Defense League, Tim from the Military Arms Channel and Rachel … Read more
The outlook for the economy of Germany has plenty of dark clouds
by Shaun Richards Sometimes it is hard not to have a wry smile at the way events are reported. Especially as in this instance it has been a success for my style of analysis. If we take a look at the fastFT service we were told this yesterday. German industrial production unexpectedly drops in November. … Read more
The first step to a better future is to get your spending under control so there is money over each week/month.
by deejay1974 Even people on very low income manage to save, and people on high incomes sometimes don’t – in both cases the key to success/failure is spending less than you earn. Even a few dollars less is enough to start (although it won’t get you there fast), but just a few dollars too much snowballs. … Read more