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Discover card to start tracking gun purchases

February 24, 2023 -

(Article by John Crump republished from AmmoLand.com)

Discover is the fourth largest credit card provider after American Express, Visa, and Mastercard and is the first provider to publicly state that it will start tracking gun purchases. The credit card company claims it will begin monitoring gun purchases to help law enforcement agencies investigate gun-related crimes. The announcement comes five months after the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) ...

Bud Light’s parent company loses $390M after Dylan Mulvaney ad controversy

2 months ago -

The beer giant mainly blamed its loss in core profit – which accounts for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization – on "the volume decline of Bud Light as well as "increased sales and marketing investments." Worse, it was dethroned as most popular beer in America by Mexican competitor Modelo in June.

The company did not mention the costly "boycott backlash" in the report. The company has lost $40 billion in value since Bud Light teamed up with transgender ...

SHAMELESS: The North Face doubles down on PERVERSE ad campaign despite public backlash

May 26, 2023 -

Despite the fact that many of its customers were quick to boycott the brand, telling it "you just lost a customer," in so many words, via hundreds upon hundreds of social media posts, The North Face has decided to stick with its "Pattie Gonia" character, named after the company's Patagonia competitor.

"We're partnering with Pattie because we believe the outdoors are for everyone," the company said in a statement of continued support for the controversial ad campaign.

"Nature ...

EU slaps Meta with antitrust charges for allegedly squeezing out classified ad rivals

December 21, 2022 -

On Monday, Dec. 19, the European Commission issued a statement of objections to Meta, which is now facing potential fines or charges if it does not change how it runs its business.

"With its Facebook social network, Meta reaches globally billions of monthly users and millions of active advertisers. Our preliminary concern is that Meta ties its dominant social network Facebook to its online classified ad services called Facebook Marketplace," said European Commission ...

“Disinformation” tracking groups receiving boatloads of cash to blacklist conservative news

February 14, 2023 -

Sources familiar with the matter say these purported "nonpartisan" groups that claim to fight misinformation are compiling secret website blacklists and feeding them to advertising companies with the goal of defunding and eliminating all unapproved speech online.

By blacklisting conservative news websites via the advertising route, these disinformation groups are effectively cutting off their flow of revenue, potentially putting them out of business.

One company ...

Are FedEx and UPS tracking gun ownership for Biden White House?

December 02, 2022 -

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen sent letters both to UPS and FedEx demanding further information about the policy changes, including whether they occurred to cooperate with the Biden regime's gun control push.

"What this looks like to me, and a lot of my colleagues, is the administration ... can't get more gun control passed through the Senate and through the House," Knudsen told Fox News Digital.

"And so, what they're trying to do is pressure their friends ...

Michigan promotes itself as ABORTION and LGBT hub in ad campaign targeting red states

a month ago -

LifeSiteNews reported that the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), a public-private agency, was behind the campaign. It released three ads targeting six conservative states – Florida, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas – with the overall message that "in Michigan, all are welcome."

The first ad features a lesbian couple with a caption inviting readers to "discover the benefits of living in a state that protects your rights." Another shows ...

Porsche comes under fire for editing landmark statue of Jesus out of car ad

2 months ago -

The German luxury carmaker debuted an ad campaign last week to honor 60 years of the Porsche 911 and sell its new $290,000 Porsche 911 S/T model. It included a video advertisement showing the evolution of the popular car. The video, which was posted on Porsche’s website, depicts a woman driving the vehicle across Lisbon's 25 de Abril Bridge.

As the car makes its way across the bridge around the 44-second mark, the 289-foot concrete pedestal on which the iconic Cristo Rei ...

Microsoft ad network using foreign disinfo think tank to choke off conservative media outlets

February 17, 2023 -

Xandr pounced on the disinformation risk list from the United Kingdom-based Global Disinformation Index (GDI) that assessed American online news outlets. Together with the Global Disinformation Laboratory (GDIL) at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), it reviewed 69 sources and indicated information about these on what it calls the "Dynamic Exclusion List."

Established in 2020, the GDL at UT Austin seeks "to encourage collaborative interdisciplinary research ...

Canceled ad from high-end Balenciaga included book by painter who depicts castrated kids

December 01, 2022 -

As reported by Breitbart News, one "ad campaign featured content suggesting child abuse and pornography."

The spring 2023 ad, which has since been canceled following major backlash from the public, featured French actress Isabelle Huppert. The ad included a book by Belgian artist Michael Borremans, who creates paintings that often depict children, including some who have been castrated.

The outlet noted further:

Balenciaga has been under fire in recent ...

Pro-life media launches map tracking which states are banning transgender mutilations

May 15, 2023 -

Many Republican-led states, the map shows, have passed some level of protective legislation in defense of children, while most Democrat-led states continue to allow children to be "transitioned" through pharmaceutical drugging and irreversible surgical mutilations.

Right-leaning states like Idaho, Montana, and Utah, along with Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Florida in the South, have completely banned all transgender surgeries and drugs for minors. The full list of states that ...

Republican family members NEARLY KILLED by gunman after Dem opponent runs campaign ad exposing home

November 04, 2022 -

(Article by Bo Banks republished from BigLeaguePolitics.com)

According to the Daily Mail, the FBI have launched an investigation into the case after a bullet landed “just feet away from where the candidate’s children had been sleeping.”

“The congressional candidate’s daughters, aged 3 and 5, were asleep in the bedroom directly above the room where the shooting occurred,” the outlet added. “With the bullet coming from a densely wooded area behind the house, piercing ...

Big credit card companies halt work on tracking firearms purchases with a code

March 13, 2023 -

But they are also sensitive -- at least for now -- to public pressure campaigns, as evidenced by decisions made by credit card giants Mastercard and Visa: Both have decided to halt the implementation of a plan that was intended to track firearm sales and help reduce gun violence, a move that activists had been pushing for, Bloomberg News reported late last week.

Discover Financial Services and American Express Co. are also pausing the work along with Visa and Mastercard ...

Canadian retailer Simons glamorizes assisted suicide in new ad campaign, calls it “the most beautiful exit”

December 01, 2022 -

Entitled "All is Beauty" and "The Most Beautiful Exit," the ad tells the story of 37-year-old Jennyfer Hatch of British Columbia. Hatch suffers from chronic pain stemming from Ehlers-Danlos syndrome – or did suffer until she opted to die by assisted suicide on October 23.

The Simons shopping website featured a video telling Hatch's story, framing it as an "inspiration" for other Canadians to follow. Here is what Peter Simons, the chief merchant for the apparel chain, ...

Crazy invasion of PRIVACY: Is your car tracking your “genetic information” and “sexual activity?”

20 days ago -

Vehicular computers have become so advanced that some car companies are tracking consumers' "preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities and aptitudes" in order to sell that information to third parties.

In addition to tracking "predispositions," some "smart" cars also track users' "genetic information" and even "sexual activity." If someone gets it on in the back seat, for instance, the peeping Tom car ...

Los Angeles having problems tracking “zombie drug” xylazine because it is technically LEGAL there

May 22, 2023 -

Xylazine, also known as "tranq," is a veterinary tranquilizer approved in the U.S. for use in cows and horses. Despite not being approved for humans, it has become increasingly present in illegal drugs. Sources say it can either be cooked into powder form and mixed with opioids such as heroin and fentanyl, or pressed into counterfeit pills or sedatives.

In April, the LASD launched a pilot program in partnership with crime lab analysts to better document the drug's prevalence....

Calvin Klein goes full-on Bud Light, releases ad featuring morbidly obese trans “man” in sports bra

May 25, 2023 -

The latest contender for the gold medal in demonic Satan worship is Calvin Klein, which has come a long way from featuring cut models with pretty faces to now pushing morbidly obese transgenders with fat rolls bursting out of their inappropriately worn sports bras via its advertisements.

A new Calvin Klein ad campaign features a trans "man," which presumably means a biological woman attempting to "transition" into a male-like appearance, wearing a sports bra while standing ...

Trump planning to run again in 2024; releases campaign ad promoting his America First domestic energy platform

February 14, 2023 -

Trump is promising to build "power plants, pipelines, grids, ports, refineries, and shipping terminals of tomorrow" if he gets reelected. If Americans give him another chance, Trump has pledged to "bring back a pro-American energy policy at long last."

After previously withdrawing the United States from the Paris Climate Accords, Trump's efforts to fortify America's energy independence were foiled by fake president Joe Biden, who has undone much of Trump's policies....

Calvary Chapel San Jose, fined for defying covid lockdowns, SUES California for illegally tracking worshipers

a month ago -

The lawsuit demands restitution from Santa Clara County for illegally spying on church members at Calvary Chapel San Jose, using SafeGraph, an advanced geofencing-based surveillance system, to track their whereabouts.

Whenever a church member was observed through the geofencing surveillance system via their smartphones to have attended a service at Calvary Chapel San Jose during the "pandemic" lockdowns, Santa Clara County would tack on another fine.

Citing both the ...

NYC to begin tracking food purchases to make sure residents don’t consume “too much” meat

May 19, 2023 -

Along with representatives from the Mayor's Office of Food Policy and the Mayor's Office of Climate & Environmental Justice, Adams has announced the launch of a new "carbon footprint" and household food consumption tracking scheme that aims to reduce the Big Apple's "carbon emissions" by 33 percent by the year 2030.

In order to cut all that carbon, Adams and his allies are imposing new "caps on meat" that, as the name suggests, will limit the amount of meat that New Yorkers ...