Is The Small Business Sector Being Deliberately Targeted for Destruction?
Is The Small Business Sector Being Deliberately Targeted for Destruction? Photo by Stephen Paris The past 18 months have not been kind to small businesses. If you were unfortunate enough to live in a blue state during the onset of the covid lockdowns and you own a brick-and-mortar business then you have probably spent a large […]
All Our Problems Are Built On Us-Vs-Them Propaganda
All Our Problems Are Built On Us-Vs-Them Propaganda Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Liberal pundit Keith Olbermann shared a video the other day where he ranted about people who don’t want to take the Covid vaccine with such emotional vitriol that spittle flew from his mouth and drool poured down his chin. I found […]
One Of Wall Street’s Biggest Oil Bears Sees Higher Crude Prices On The Horizon
One Of Wall Street’s Biggest Oil Bears Sees Higher Crude Prices On The Horizon Standard Chartered Global Research has maintained its somewhat bearish oil price outlook during the last couple of months, but last week, the investment bank suddenly turned bullish Standard Chartered raised its 2021 average Brent price forecast by USD 6/bbl to USD […]
The Real Con
The Real Con COMMENT: Hi Mr. Armstrong, Been reading you for a very long time. You are very insightful. One thing I have to admit is that the Powers That Be (WEF, etc.) did not keep it in the dark of what they were planning. Definitely out there for anyone to find and read. But if you […]
Like The Dance Band On The Titanic, The Band Plays On
Like The Dance Band On The Titanic, The Band Plays On As The Ship Goes Down The Band Plays On It is said the dance band on the Titanic played on as the ship went down. This was all done as a grand effort to reassure the passengers and ease the panic in their hearts. Consider […]
Energy Crisis May Unleash Winter Blackouts Across US, Insider Warns
Energy Crisis May Unleash Winter Blackouts Across US, Insider Warns The energy crisis that is rippling through Asia and Europe could unleash electricity shortages and blackouts in the U.S., according to Bloomberg. Ernie Thrasher, CEO of Xcoal Energy & Resources LLC., told energy research firm IHS Markit that U.S. utilities quickly turn to more coal because of soaring natural […]
Coal for Christmas
Coal for Christmas China’s Supply Chains in an Energy Crisis In mid-April 2021, I began receiving reports from sources in China and the United States that certain regions in China had begun to experience ongoing power disruptions at their warehouses and manufacturing facilities. Most notable of these was in south China’s Guangdong megaregion, where in […]
Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change?
Analysis: Which countries are historically responsible for climate change? Historical responsibility for climate change is at the heart of debates over climate justice. History matters because the cumulative amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted since the start of the industrial revolution is closely tied to the 1.2C of warming that has already occurred. In total, humans have pumped around 2,500bn tonnes […]
Why Everything is Suddenly Getting More Expensive — And Why It Won’t Stop
Why Everything is Suddenly Getting More Expensive — And Why It Won’t Stop Welcome to the Great Inflation — Or, Why We Have to Pay for the Hidden Costs of the Industrial Age Image Credit: Fortune It’s not just me. It’s probably you, too. Have you noticed that it’s starting to be hard to just…get […]
Democrats and Media Do Not Want to Weaken Facebook, Just Commandeer its Power to Censor
Democrats and Media Do Not Want to Weaken Facebook, Just Commandeer its Power to Censor “Whistleblower” Frances Haugen is a vital media and political asset because she advances their quest for greater control over online political discourse. Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen testifies at the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing entitled ‘Protecting […]
Europe’s Gas Prices Surge To Avert Risk Of Winter Shortage
Europe’s Gas Prices Surge To Avert Risk Of Winter Shortage Europe’s gas and electricity prices are setting record highs on a daily basis and rising at an accelerating rate as the market tries to destroy enough demand to protect depleted inventories ahead of the winter. Gas storage sites in the European Union and United Kingdom are currently just under […]
The Future of Water in the U.S. West is Uncertain, So Planning and Preparedness Are Critical
THE FUTURE OF WATER IN THE U.S. WEST IS UNCERTAIN, SO PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS ARE CRITICAL Water authorities in the Western U.S. don’t know what the future will bring, but they are working collaboratively and with scientific rigor to make sure they’re prepared for anything. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of the Interior In […]
Unrelenting economic growth on a finite planet is laying waste to entire living systems
Unrelenting economic growth on a finite planet is laying waste to entire living systems Meanwhile, governments everywhere are talking about “supercharging our economy.” — No 2784 by fw, October 5, 2021— George Monbiot “There is a box labelled ‘climate’, in which politicians discuss the climate crisis. There is a box named ‘biodiversity’, in which they discuss […]
Why Shortages Are Permanent: Global Supply Shortages Make Fantastic Financial Sense
Why Shortages Are Permanent: Global Supply Shortages Make Fantastic Financial Sense The era of abundance was only a short-lived artifact of the initial boost phase of globalization and financialization. Global corporations didn’t go to all the effort to establish quasi-monopolies and cartels for our convenience–they did it to ensure reliably large profits from control and […]
Energy Crisis Hitting for the Winters of 2021 and 2022
Energy Crisis Hitting for the Winters of 2021 and 2022 The greatest problem I have is that those in power are evolving to the lowest possible denomination. Thirty years ago, I would have intelligent conversations with heads of state. Those days are gone. If I met with Biden, I would probably have to bring a […]
