UK Counterterrorism Program Says Interest in Great Literature is a Sign of “Far-Right Extremism.”

by Chris Black If your taste is based, you might be a right-wing extremist. The taxpayer-funded document included references to The Lord Of The Rings by JRR Tolkien, Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Agent, 1984 by George Orwell and the poems of GK Chesterton. Works by Shakespeare, Chaucer, Milton, Tennyson, Kipling, … Read more

Credit card balances have hit a record high of $986 billion in the US… Banks are losing deposits on a year-on-year basis

US banks are losing deposits on a year-on-year basis. This is very unusual, and negative deposit growth was indeed last recorded over 30 years ago. Banks might soon be forced to step up their game and pay more on deposits to retain customers at the expense of margins. — Alf (@MacroAlf) February 20, 2023 "The … Read more

Retail investors have piled into US markets this year… S&P 500 index forward EPS growth turns negative

Retail investors have piled into US markets this year 👀 Financial Times pic.twitter.com/HuNkhvWjlv — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) February 20, 2023 US P/E ratios are beginning to perk up again. $SPX pic.twitter.com/o3zlSB3pjA — Ayesha Tariq, CFA (@AyeshaTariq) February 20, 2023 $spx new lows in 2023? pic.twitter.com/Z704eSbhqc — Álvaro Oviedo (@alvoviedo) February 19, 2023 This is incredible: Futures … Read more

Pennsylvanians near East Palestine say they’ve been forgotten across state lines

Lee Hostetter lives a couple hundred yards outside the 1-mile evacuation zone from the East Palestine train derailment. His mailbox down the driveway is located within it. Hostetter lives in Darlington Township, Pa., less than a half-mile from the Ohio border. But he said that since a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals derailed on … Read more

Huge protests across Israel against the government’s judicial reform

Tens of thousands of Israelis protested on Monday against the government's judicial reform bill which they say threatens democracy, as lawmakers ready for a key vote on the controversial overhaul ▶️ https://t.co/Q86V4mOxum pic.twitter.com/sY4cSHVmGC — AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 20, 2023 Live update: Anti-government protesters march around Knesset https://t.co/cnVZVrKotV — Those We Have Lost (@ToILostsProject) … Read more

EU To Hold Emergency Meeting On Mar 6-7, May Send ALL OF NATO’s Remaining Ammunition To Kiev

The disarmament of Europe is almost finished, just as the WEF wants. If Europe has no ammo or heavy weapons, they can’t resist when the WEF takes over. 🇪🇺"Ukraine receives enough weapons, but not enough ammunition, the EU should solve this problem within a week"- Josep Borrell. An extraordinary meeting of EU foreign ministers will … Read more

The Bing vs google chatGPT situation shows signs that an AI bubble could happen somewhere down the line

by mylizard tl;dr msft going up bc google AI was supposedly “bad” while bing’s was supposedly “good”, then investors later realizing that both were shit shows overconfidence and lack of research of many AI investors If you didn’t know already, both bing and google released a chatGPT based AI tool for their search engines. Bing’s … Read more

Yes, 80-90s was PEAK of humanity , in the West at least, +Japan. Reasons why are not hard to understand:

by Quant2011 Technology was good enough , but —- not too invasive. It explains great deal of it. society was not that dumb and lazy comparing to today. Corporations were much weaker and smaller banking and pharma industries, especially much less time spent in front of electronic devices despite women working LESS, much more real … Read more

Ex-MSNBC Host Reveals the Truth Behind Censoring Unfavorable Coverage

via townhall: A former MSNBC host is dishing on how she was prohibited from speaking unfavorably about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton before she ran for president in 2016 without approval from the network’s president. Ex-MSNBC host Krystal Ball is exposing the Left-wing network’s efforts to censor and sway a story to appeal to viewers … Read more

What Do These 10 Crime-Ridden Cities All Have In Common?

by Michael All over America, crime has started to spiral out of control.  But of course some areas are much worse than others.  In particular, many of our most important core urban areas have degenerated into drug-infested, crime-ridden hellholes.  Some pundits are using the term “war zones” to describe what is taking place in these … Read more