Entire Dutch Government Resigns Because of Corruption
Entire Dutch Government Resigns Because of Corruption The Entire Dutch Government resigned today showing that career politicians are just corrupt and this is what we will see as revolutions start to unfold. The resignations came after a scandal involving the mismanagement of childcare funds where the politicians demanded thousands of families into financial hardship had to repay […]
Canada’s Mortgage Lenders Have Set Aside a Record Amount for Bad Loans
Canada’s Mortgage Lenders Have Set Aside a Record Amount for Bad Loans It’s odd to see it occur while almost every market reports record home sales. Canada’s real estate markets are booming, but lenders are preparing for mortgage losses. Bank of Canada (BoC) data shows the allowance for credit losses due to mortgages reached a record high […]
2021 may be the year that the world loses confidence in the dollar
2021 may be the year that the world loses confidence in the dollar Nearly 186 years ago to the day, on January 8, 1835, US President Andrew Jackson accomplished what no other American president has done before, or since: he paid off the national debt. Jackson was a staunch fiscal conservative. He despised banks, and, […]
Electricity Has Been in a Slump for 14 Years, But All Heck Has Broken Loose in How it’s Generated
Electricity Has Been in a Slump for 14 Years, But All Heck Has Broken Loose in How it’s Generated Electricity generating capacity additions & retirements in 2021, and the long-term change in the power mix. In 2021, developers and power plant owners plan to bring 39.7 gigawatts (GW) of new electricity generating capacity on line, […]
Facebook Bans Ron Paul
Facebook Bans Ron Paul After criticizing Facebook for censorship, they banned Ron Paul, who must in Zuckerberg’s mind be a Domestic Terrorist because he does not support his anti-Constitution movement. Facebook and Twitter and Google are running the risk that 50% of the population will seek alternatives and refuse to invest in any fund that […]
How Silicon Valley, in a Show of Monopolistic Force, Destroyed Parler
How Silicon Valley, in a Show of Monopolistic Force, Destroyed Parler In the last three months, tech giants have censored political speech and journalism to manipulate U.S. politics, while liberals, with virtual unanimity, have cheered. Users of the social media platform Parler encountered this error message as of Jan. 11, 2021, after Apple, Google and […]
Uprising Against BigTech?
Uprising Against BigTech? Many are calling it the time to revolt against BigTech. Instead of using Google for searching, which is tracking everything you do, perhaps switch to DuckDuckGo. I would NOT post any personal information on Facebook. Just look at the agenda of the IMF — they will look at everything in the future which is why BigTech is […]
2021 – The Choppiness Ahead
2021 – The Choppiness Ahead QUESTION #1: OK. Now what? The Democrats seem to be just vindictive and do not represent all the people. Any thoughts on the future? FC QUESTION #2: Hello Martin. You and Socrates are the only sane people/AI in a totally insane world for the time being. Thanks for that. From a […]
We Need a New Media System
We Need a New Media System If you sell culture war all day, don’t be surprised by the real-world consequences The moment a group of people stormed the Capitol building last Wednesday, news companies began the process of sorting and commoditizing information that long ago became standard in American media. Media firms work backward. They […]
‘Journalists’ Who Smear Assange Are Pure Scum
‘Journalists’ Who Smear Assange Are Pure Scum I wouldn’t have thought that any mass media reporters would have the temerity to continue the public smear campaign against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after it became clear to everyone that he was the subject of a brutal Trump administration prosecution aimed at criminalizing inconvenient journalism. But if […]
Cascadia Was Poised to Lead on Climate. Can It Still?
Cascadia Was Poised to Lead on Climate. Can It Still? BC, Washington and Oregon all aimed to slash emissions. After epic battles, they failed. First in a series on creating a zero-carbon bioregion. Aji Piper, now 20, was 15 when he joined a lawsuit against the US government for failing on climate change. Here he […]
Rabobank: The Purge Could Contribute To A Widening Of The Cultural And Political Divide
Rabobank: The Purge Could Contribute To A Widening Of The Cultural And Political Divide On Friday Twitter took the decision to permanently suspend President Trump from its platform due to the “risk of further incitement of violence”. The day before Facebook had already blocked him. Tech giants have also moved against right-wing social media platform Parler, […]
