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Impending Planetary Disaster Should Unite Us, Yet We Remain More Divided Than Ever
Impending Planetary Disaster Should Unite Us, Yet We Remain More Divided Than Ever Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Charles Bukowski has a quote: “We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, […]
Pretty Please? US Trying To Persuade Russia To Lift Oil Output
Pretty Please? US Trying To Persuade Russia To Lift Oil Output Interfax is reporting Thursday that the United States is urging Russia to raise oil output in order to lower global prices, following the Biden administration’s Tuesday announcement it plans release 50 million barrels of crude from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, amid predictions of $100 oil. “The US […]
Saudis, Russians Consider Pausing Oil Production Increases In Retaliation To Biden SPR Release
Saudis, Russians Consider Pausing Oil Production Increases In Retaliation To Biden SPR Release When commenting on yesterday’s SPR release announcement by the Biden admin and several assorted hanger-on nations – which has backfired spectacularly sending the price of oil soaring now that the rumor can no longer be sold so the news has to be […]
Fighting “Information Disorder”: Aspen’s Orwellian Commission on Controlling Speech in America
Fighting “Information Disorder”: Aspen’s Orwellian Commission on Controlling Speech in America The Aspen Institute has issued the results of its much heralded 16-person Commission on Information Disorder on how to protect the public from misinformation. The commission on disinformation and “building trust” was partially headed by Katie Couric who is still struggling with […]
Putin Says the West Is Taking Russia’s ‘Red Lines’ Too Lightly
Putin Says the West Is Taking Russia’s ‘Red Lines’ Too Lightly The Russian leader says relations with US are ‘unsatisfactory’ and is open to more talks On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Western powers are taking Moscow’s “red lines” too lightly. “We’re constantly voicing our concerns about this, talking about red lines, but we understand […]
Nobody Who Says “You Can Criticize Washington AND Beijing” Actually Does
Nobody Who Says “You Can Criticize Washington AND Beijing” Actually Does Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Whenever I criticize the US empire’s manipulations and aggressions on a nation which disobeys its dictates I always get comments from people saying “You know, Caitlin, two things can be bad at once. You can criticize both.” They […]
Should We Get Prepared for a Real “Duck and Cover” Provocation?
Should We Get Prepared for a Real “Duck and Cover” Provocation? Look out! All the signals suggest the liberal order is about to plant a false flag operation smack on Russia’s western frontiers. At first, ludicrous claims of Russian troop buildup seemed like propaganda 101, but the craziness has gained momentum now. The steamrolling fear […]
In Response To Soaring Gas Prices, Biden Orders FTC To “Immediately” Probe “Illegal Conduct” By Oil & Gas Companies
In Response To Soaring Gas Prices, Biden Orders FTC To “Immediately” Probe “Illegal Conduct” By Oil & Gas Companies Commenting on perhaps the most absurd moment of the Xi-Biden virtual summit, which as we learned last last night, was the US president begging China to release oil from its strategic petroleum reserve (ostensibly because due to opposition […]
Inflationary pressure in the US
We are seeing more news about rising inflation, but in reality the US data isn’t as bad as the news coverage would lead us to believe. The following table shows the data of seasonally adjusted price changes by month published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Food prices are continuing to rise at about […]
California Gas Prices Reach New Record High
Gas prices nearing $5.00 a gallon are displayed at Chevron and Shell stations in San Francisco, Calif., on July 12, 2021. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) California Gas Prices Reach New Record High The average price of a regular gallon of gasoline in California reached a record high on Monday as sticker shock continues to anger drivers paying more […]
Coal Demand Booms Under Biden As Prices Hit 2009 Levels
Coal Demand Booms Under Biden As Prices Hit 2009 Levels US coal is experiencing a massive boom under President Biden despite the administration trying to kill fossil fuels by touting net-zero goals at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. On Monday, S&P Global Market Intelligence released data that showed prices for coal from Central Appalachia jumped more […]
US Coverup Of Syria Massacre Shows The Danger Of The Assange Precedent
US Coverup Of Syria Massacre Shows The Danger Of The Assange Precedent Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The New York Times has published a very solid investigative report on a US military coverup of a 2019 massacre in Baghuz, Syria which killed scores of civilians. This would be the second investigative report on civilian-slaughtering US airstrikes […]
Supply Chain Disruptions Will Continue
Supply Chain Disruptions Will Continue Forty percent of all the cargo into the United States comes through the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Offshore, there are thousands of containers stacked up on vessels waiting to get in. How many containers can the ports unload on a normal day? New containers are coming in. […]
Call It The Department Of Aggression, Not ‘Defense’: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Call It The Department Of Aggression, Not ‘Defense’: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Most of what consumes human attention is narrative; stories about what’s happening, which can be easily manipulated by the powerful. Things that are not narrative include weapons, troops, and resources. You can punch through the narrative distortion by just watching where […]
U.S. and China issue joint pledge to slow climate change
U.S. and China issue joint pledge to slow climate change ‘We both see that the challenge of climate change is an existential and severe one,’ Chinese envoy says in announcing agreement U.S. climate envoy John F. Kerry at the summit on Nov. 10. (Alberto Pezzali/AP) GLASGOW, Scotland — The United States and China jolted the […]
