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How The Pandemic Crisis Will Probably Develop Over The Next Year
How The Pandemic Crisis Will Probably Develop Over The Next Year For a while now I have been hearing it said that Americans are “in a panic” over the coronavirus outbreak in the US, and that mainstream media outlets are “feeding the fear”. This is an odd conclusion to come to and something worth noting, […]
WHO: Coronavirus is More Deadly Than Originally Thought
WHO: CORONAVIRUS IS MORE DEADLY THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT The World Health Organization has announced that the death rate for those who contract the coronavirus is higher than originally thought. Even though getting the coronavirus only comes with a 3.4% mortality rate, the virus’ rapid spread could bump that number even higher. Originally, WHO assumed the […]
MSCI Warns US Stocks Could Fall Another 11% As Coronavirus Outbreak Worsens
MSCI Warns US Stocks Could Fall Another 11% As Coronavirus Outbreak Worsens Shortly before US stocks suffered another triple-digit point drop at the open – dampening the cheers of traders and pundits who gleefully celebrated stocks going positive for the week on Wednesday – MSCI warned on Thursday that another double-digit drop could be in store […]
Lies, Damn Lies and Coronavirus Statistics
LIES, DAMN LIES AND CORONAVIRUS STATISTICS “Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.” – Otto von Bismarck ‘When it becomes serious, you have to lie.’ – Jean-Claude Juncker, former President of the European Commission from 2014 to 2019 We all lie. Of this there is no doubt. And anyone who tells us otherwise […]
WHO Claims Coronavirus Is In Some Ways Worse Than Spanish Flu … Which Killed Tens of Millions
WHO Claims Coronavirus Is In Some Ways Worse Than Spanish Flu … Which Killed Tens of Millions Many experts claim that the fear of Coronavirus is overblown. And that morality might actually be decreasing. On the other hand, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced yesterday that the mortality rate from the Wuhan Coronavirus (formally known as 2019 nCoV) is 3.4% globally. […]
The Fed “Is Complicit In Creating Fragilities In The System”
The Fed “Is Complicit In Creating Fragilities In The System” When the Fed cut interest rates this week, everyone had an opinion about it. The economy needs it to fend off recession. The economy has been hanging in well and they shouldn’t have rushed to spend dwindling monetary policy resources. They were responding to the […]
Could China’s Overlapping Crises Spiral Out of Control?
Could China’s Overlapping Crises Spiral Out of Control? Threats, propaganda and the Orwellian dissolution of social trust cannot stop a withdrawal from the status quo. Longtime readers know I’ve had an active interest in what differentiates empires/nations that survive crises and those that collapse. There is a lively academic literature on this topic, and it boils […]
Who or What Started the Wuhan Coronavirus Epidemic?
Who or What Started the Wuhan Coronavirus Epidemic? On the Condemnation of “Conspiracy Theories” as a Device for Protecting Officialdom’s Lies, Disinformation, and Obfuscation. The Wuhan Coronavirus epidemic of 2019-20 is moving many markers where life merges into death, where truth merges into lies. At age 34, Dr. Li Wenliang drew attention in Wuhan to […]
Globalization and Our Precarious Medical Supply Chains
Globalization and Our Precarious Medical Supply Chains The grave risks and dangers in the process of worldwide out-sourcing and so-called globalization of the past 30 years or so are becoming starkly clear as the ongoing health emergency across China threatens vital world supply chains from China to the rest of the world. While much attention […]
An Official Emergency
An Official Emergency Latest SARS-COV-II Video Update As officials scramble to get in front of a disease that seems to easily evade their slow-footed efforts, SARS-COV-II is growing exponentially in several countries. Iran’s cases and deaths are certainly far higher then they claim, as recent gruesome video evidence supports. The Federal Reserve took it’s only […]
Did Covid-19 Just Pop All the Global Financial Bubbles
Did Covid-19 Just Pop All the Global Financial Bubbles? Once confidence and certainty are lost, the willingness to expand debt and leverage collapses. Even though the first-order effects of the Covid-19 pandemic are still impossible to predict, it’s already possible to ask: did the pandemic pop all the global financial bubbles? The reason we can ask […]
German Minister Declares Outbreak “A Global Pandemic”; Israel Quarantines Soccer Fans: Virus Updates
German Minister Declares Outbreak “A Global Pandemic”; Israel Quarantines Soccer Fans: Virus Updates Summary: Italian gov’t denies ANSA report about closing schools & universities German finance minister declares outbreak “a global pandemic” EU reports first coronavirus case at its headquarters in Brussels China reported 119 additional coronavirus cases and 38 additional deaths South Korea reported […]
Sprawling Our Way to Climate Catastrophe
Sprawling Our Way to Climate Catastrophe The best way developers can help cut emissions is by redesigning suburbia. Make them to do it. There’s a hole in B.C.’s climate plan big enough to drive a subdivision through. While civil servants in Victoria diligently seek emissions reductions throughout the province to hit our climate targets, the people […]
A Shaky Foundation
A Shaky Foundation And so castles made of sand fall in the sea, eventually.– Jimi Hendrix There’s a widespread belief out there that the U.S. and the global economy in general is on much sounder footing ever since the financial crisis of a decade ago. Unfortunately, this false assumption has resulted in widespread complacency and […]
FEMA is Preparing For Coronavirus “Emergency Declaration”
FEMA IS PREPARING FOR CORONAVIRUS “EMERGENCY DECLARATION” As Americans scramble to prepare themselves for the possibility that the coronavirus outbreak becomes a pandemic, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) is also preparing. FEMA is “aware of the gravity of the situation” and ready to assist in a coronavirus response. FEMA officials are preparing for an “infectious […]
