[Bloomberg] China Warns US a ‘Dangerous Situation’ Forming Over Taiwan

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-19/china-warns-us-a-dangerous-situation-is-forming-over-taiwan?srnd=premium-asia China’s top diplomat again warned the US over its increased support for Taiwan, showing the island democracy remains a major sticking point between the world’s biggest economies as Beijing sent more military aircraft toward the island. “If the US side insists on playing the Taiwan card and goes further and further down the wrong … Read more

EVs tires emit mass climate-harming emissions

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A new study is attracting widespread attention online by highlighting the surprising way in which electric vehicles are still pumping loads of climate-harming pollutants into the environment — and in many cases, at much higher rates than gas-powered cars. The study, published recently by Emissions Analytics, a U.K.-based emissions testing firm, found that under normal … Read more

The VC-funded app “Stablegains” is being sued for losing $42 million from 4,878 customers. They promised 15% APY and achieved this by putting all of their customers’ funds into the 20% APY Anchor Ponzi as UST.

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by POTATO_IN_MY_LOGIC These guys are in deep trouble – they lost about $42m in funds from 4,878 customers and probably have no way to pay it back (they're a small startup) because they went all in on Anchor's invincibility. Conviction bets are great, but not when toying with people's savings. (2/2) pic.twitter.com/p9S5uFILoF — FatMan (@FatManTerra) May … Read more

What Did Mothers do Before Baby Formula?

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by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Hi Martin! Thank you for all you do. I was discussing the baby formula shortage with my 94-year-old Italian grandmother, and it opened my eyes to how resourceful people can be when left with no alternatives. Baby formula was not an option in Sicily when her children were born. In fact, she … Read more

Twitter Bots Exposed

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by Martin Armstrong Elon Musk’s potential Twitter takeover has brought to light the alarming amount of fake internet accounts on the platform that has been used to push the liberal political agenda. Musk has threatened to abandon the deal if the company cannot account for fake accounts or bots. Twitter later admitted when filing with the … Read more

BLM still sitting on $42M in assets

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Patrisse Cullors, one of the original founders of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, has drawn a lot of the wrong sort of attention since the public learned that she spent millions of dollars in donations on a mansion in California. But now the organization is drawing attention of a different sort from the … Read more

Congress PASSES $28 million in emergency funding for baby formula shortage as Republicans slam White House ‘ineptitude’ and parents tear into Biden for taking too long to invoke the Defense Production Act during the nationwide crisis

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The House passed two bills to address the nationwide crisis late Wednesday The first, passed  414-9, will allow low-income women to purchase more formula $28million emergency funding package was approved on a 231-192 vote Votes came hours after President Biden invoked the Defense Production Act Parents struggling to feed kids said it should have been done weeks … Read more

More Proof guns are the problem not people: moment bow and arrow killer begins rampage that killed five by firing at shoppers in Norwegian

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Espen Andersen Bråthen, 38, went on trial yesterday for murder of five people The killer let loose his bow and arrow on innocent bystanders in Kongsbergers He then hacked his victims to death in a bloody rampage on October 13, 2021 He faces five murder charges as well as the attempted murder of 11 more … Read more

Biden Admin Plans To Roll Back Trump-Era Free Speech Title IX Regulation Protections In Education.

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President Joe Biden’s administration is planning to roll back current Title IX regulations, which experts argue will revoke protections for both the accuser and the accused in sexual assault cases and threaten freedom of speech at federally funded schools.  “It ultimately returns Title IX back to a guilty until proven innocent standard,” Sarah Perry, a … Read more

5th Circuit Court finds SEC operates unconstitutionally

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by hocuspotusco https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/sec-in-house-judges-violate-right-jury-trial-appeals-court-rules-2022-05-18/ The 5th Circuit basically said the SEC is unconstitutional in the way the operate the way they enforce securities law without giving defendants the right to a jury trial. They just dismantled the SEC’s power to enforce securities law. https://twitter.com/mjs_DC/status/1527009488301170688 The 5th Circuit just ruled that Federal agency power of regulatory enforcement … Read more