Archive for February, 2021
Reasons Why Bill Gates Is Now America’s Biggest Farmland Owner
February 28th, 2021The inflation hedge is definitely a part of it, but my guess is that future production of dangerous frankenpHood is the main driver. Via: New York Post: For investors who know what they’re doing, agricultural land offers financial stability in uncertain times. “Farmland has had a remarkably consistent ability to hedge against inflation,” Sherrick says. […]
Ex-Clinton Adviser Naomi Wolf Warns U.S. Becoming ‘Totalitarian State Before Our Eyes’ Under Biden
February 28th, 2021So it goes… Via: Fox: America is becoming a “totalitarian state before our eyes” under President Biden’s leadership, feminist author and former Democratic adviser Naomi Wolf told “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Monday. Wolf, who served as an adviser on Bill Clinton’s reelection campaign in 1996, told host Tucker Carlson that in her view, the United States […]
Schwab Family Values
February 25th, 2021Via: Unlimited Hangout: On the morning of 11 September 2001, Klaus Schwab sat having breakfast in the Park East Synagogue in New York City with Rabbi Arthur Schneier, former Vice President for the World Jewish Congress and closely associate of the Bronfman and Lauder families. Together, the two men watched one of the most impactful […]
Male Infertility Threatening ‘Future of Human Race,’ Says Author of New Book
February 25th, 2021Via: The Defender: Scientists are witnessing an alarming trend: Men’s sperm counts are down, testosterone levels have plunged and erectile dysfunction is increasing. Male infertility is on the rise — and exposure to synthetic chemicals known as phthalates could be to blame, according to fertility scientist Shanna Swan, Ph.D., author of the new book, “Count […]
Google’s Eric Schmidt & The Artificial Intelligence Military-Industrial Complex
February 25th, 2021Via: The Last American Vagabond: In late January, the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI), or the AI Commission, released a draft of their upcoming report to Congress, rejecting calls to ban AI-powered autonomous weapons, characterized by critics as “killer robots”. While the AI Commission did briefly address privacy and civil liberties concerns, they […]
Arizona’s $24-Million Prison Management Software Is Keeping People Locked Up Past The End Of Their Sentences
February 25th, 2021In other news, NAACP lawsuit targets Arizona private prisons, accuses state of practicing slavery. And now… Via: TechDirt: The Arizona Department of Corrections is depriving inmates of freedom they’ve earned. Its $24 million tracking software isn’t doing what it’s supposed to when it comes to calculating time served credits. That’s according to whistleblowers who’ve been […]
Entire Federal Reserve Payment System Crashes
February 25th, 2021Via: Economic Policy Journal: The United States Federal Reserve wire systems went down completely at around around 11:15 a.m ET, making it impossible for banks and other financial institutions to transfer money. The interruption impacted multiple Fed services, including its pivotal automated clearinghouse system, which connects depository and related institutions send electronic credit and debt […]
Experts Call for Immediate Ban of Entire Class of Chemicals Damaging Babies’ Brains
February 25th, 2021Via: The Defender: A new peer-reviewed article links phthalates, a group of neurotoxic chemicals found in hundreds of consumer products including toys, floor coverings and food packaging, to long-lasting neurodevelopmental harm in fetuses, infants and children. The authors of the study, a group of leading scientists and health professionals from Project TENDR, are calling for […]
Legal Action May Be Only Way to Protect Babies From Food Tainted With Heavy Metals
February 25th, 2021Via: The Defender: A House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy report found “dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals” in several baby foods, but food companies and the FDA have done nothing to correct the problem.
High School Band Practice in Wenatchee, WA
February 25th, 2021This is a high school band practice in Wenatchee,WA pic.twitter.com/q2prCJemX0 — Ari Hoffman (@thehoffather) February 24, 2021 Via: The Wenatchee World: You can’t see them smiling beneath the masks, but students at Wenatchee and Eastmont high schools are glad to be back in school, even if it’s only part-time.