China Evergrande Group, a massive corporation with $300 billion in liabilities, will not make interest payments on its debt next week. Oddly, this was announced Wednesday, the 13th anniversary of the epic Lehman Brothers collapse.Continue Reading
Now that the US is gone, China is looking to exploit literally hundreds of billions of dollars worth of copper, lithium, and cobalt—essential elements needed to produce electric vehicles.Continue Reading
A school district in Ontario has apologized for its program of burning books as a form of reconciliation with indigenous people. A leader of the program has resigned as co-chair of the Liberal Party’s Indigenous Peoples’ Commission.Continue Reading
Parents in the UK are upset that the government plans to vaccinate 12-15 year olds without their consent.Continue Reading
The Biden administration’s vaccine mandate, coming when new COVID cases are dropping across the country, appears intended to distract from a disastrous drone strike that killed 10 innocent people in Afghanistan.Continue Reading
Rolling Stone had to retract a false claim that emergency rooms at Oklahoma hospitals had been overwhelmed by people who overdosed on “horse dewormer.”Continue Reading
The premier of Victoria state in Australia announced Sunday that when COVID lockdowns end, there will be “a vaccinated economy,” and he plans to “lock out people who are not vaccinated and can be.”Continue Reading
South Australia is testing a home quarantine app that uses geo-location and facial recognition to ensure compliance, while Italy tests a drone that measures body temperatures of people on the beach looking for those with fever.Continue Reading
The FDA’s two top vaccine official quit this week, reportedly upset that the Biden administration announced that most people would be offered a COVID booster shot eight months after vaccination before the FDA signed approved the idea.Continue Reading
President Biden called the Afghanistan evacuation effort an “extraordinary success” Tuesday, which is like praising the lifeboat rescues after the Titanic sank. Both disasters should have been avoided.Continue Reading