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Maddow MELTDOWN: Falsely claims AR-15 for ‘babies’ has hit the market

2 months ago -

(Article by Nicholas Fondacaro republished from NewsBusters.org)

In reality, it was just another .22LR rifle that was designed to be used by parents to teach their young kids (not "babies" and "toddlers") about firearms and firearms safety. It was a level of ridiculousness that requires a tongue-in-cheek response.

Maddow began by shrieking about the rifle “specifically designed to be wielded by babies” as if it was made for an African warlord who was raising an army ...

Study: Turmeric component ar-turmerone can support brain regeneration

November 11, 2022 -

Turmeric has been of great interest in recent years, especially its active component curcumin, which gives it a rich golden hue. However, curcumin alone is not enough to explain the medicinal capabilities of this spice as a whole.

A study has found that another important component of turmeric, called aromatic turmerone (ar-turmerone), can be a promising candidate to support regeneration of the brain. The study by German researchers evaluated the effects of this compound ...

15 Perennial herbs to grow in your survival garden

March 01, 2023 -

The best thing about perennials is that as long as you keep them well-mulched and in organic matter-rich soil, they'll pretty much take care of themselves – giving you a low-maintenance way to continually increase your food supplies. (Related: Survival gardening: Why you should grow these 7 edible perennials.)

Here are some amazing medicinal perennial herbs to grow in your survival garden. (h/t to GardenAndHappy.com)Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)

Anise hyssop ...

World population breached 8 billion mark on November 15, says UN

November 16, 2022 -

Population scientists noted that it took possibly over 200,000 years of human history for the world to reach the one billion mark, which it did some time in 1804. But it only took 12 years for the world to transition from having a population of seven billion to eight.

Thanks to a slowdown in the growth of the global population, the UN estimates that it will take approximately 15 years – until 2037 – for the world population to breach the nine billion mark. (Related: WEF's ...

Watchdog study: Biden’s food stamp expansion caused 15% SURGE in grocery prices

a month ago -

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reportedly rolled out the revised nutritional standards for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 2021 and expanded the program by 27 percent on average of pre-Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic levels, the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) found. The report also said the expansion bypassed Congress.

The report also found that overall spending has more than doubled between 2019 and 2022. Figures jumped ...

15 AGs demand Apple, Google app stores change TikTok rating to “mature”

December 20, 2022 -

The almost-identical letters, sent Dec. 13 to the Cupertino, California-based Apple and the Mountain View, California-based Google, were penned by Montana AG Austin Knudsen. They were co-signed by AGs from 14 other states – Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah and Virginia.

Currently, the Apple App Store deems TikTok as appropriate for users aged 12 and up. Google's Play Store, ...

Prepper must-haves: 15 Tools and supplies you need on your homestead

December 13, 2022 -

Instead of attempting something this challenging while unprepared, it's best to plan first and get basic supplies and tools that will make life on your homestead a little easier as you get started. (h/t to NewLifeOnAHomestead.com)

Some of these important tools include things you can use around the house, in your kitchen and for outdoor tasks like Mason jars, duct tape and gloves. While it's possible to set up your homestead with basic tools, it's better to have some ...

Fed data: Household debt just increased at fastest pace in 15 years

November 17, 2022 -

According to data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, from July to the end of September, households added $351 billion in overall debt, bringing America's total household debt up to $16.5 trillion. The rise in household debt represents a 2.2 percent increase from the previous quarter ($310 billion) and an 8.3 percent jump year-over-year ($1.27 trillion).

The last time household debt increased this fast was in the first quarter of 2008, when the year-over-year ...

Bougie clothing store in left-wing Portland shuts down following 15 break-ins

November 30, 2022 -

Marcy Landolfo, the store's owner, told local news affiliate KATU that she has no choice but to shut down the business because "the products that are being targeted are the very expensive winter products and I just felt like the minute I get those in the store, they're going to get stolen."

The other problem is employee and customer safety. If Rains PDX has already been targeted more than a dozen times by criminal thieves, there is no reason to think that this trend ...

Prepper essentials: 15 Uses of cooking oil that you may not know about

November 28, 2022 -

For example, something like cooking oil can be used to polish furniture or clean leather.

You can use any type of cooking oil, but vegetable oil is the cheapest and most frequently used cooking oil in American homes.

Detailed below are 15 uses of cooking oil that you may not know about. (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com)Birdbath or duck pool maintenance

Keep birdbaths or duck pools mosquito-free by adding a cupful of clean cooking oil into the water.

The ...

15 Facts which prove that a massive economic meltdown is already happening right now

December 23, 2022 -

(Article republished from TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com)

#1 Existing home sales have now fallen for 10 consecutive months.

#2 Existing home sales are down 35.4 percent over the last 12 months.  That is the largest year over year decline in existing home sales since the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

#3 Homebuilder sentiment has now dropped for 12 consecutive months.

#4 Home construction costs have risen more than 30 percent since the beginning of 2022....

US sees rapid growth in number of preppers, around 15 million Americans now actively prepping

November 14, 2022 -

Prior to the pandemic, only to two or three percent of all Americans were preppers. Now, that number has soared to about 10 percent. While the fear brought about by the pandemic has passed, most people's eyes were opened to the importance of preparedness when SHTF.

Prepper John Ramey, who runs a website for preppers called The Prepared, believes that around 15 million Americans are actively preparing for the worst. "Broadly speaking, more and more people [are] realizing ...

PayPal bribing customers with $15 to stop mass exodus following backlash over “woke” policy update

October 17, 2022 -

The company backtracked after a massive backlash, creating a narrative that puts the blame on "fact-checkers" while the company pretended that the entire thing never happened and that they never intended to fine people for the "wrong" opinion despite writing an entire policy update expressing that intent.

In its updated user agreement, PayPal stated that they now prohibit "the sending, posting or publication of any messages, content or materials" that present a risk ...

Are Canadians being FORCED by planned ARSON into dystopian “15-minute cities” by Trudeau the Tyrant?

June 14, 2023 -

Is the second largest wildfire breakout in provincial history politically motivated to promote and force "15-minute city" living?

The "15-minute city" is an urban planning concept where all of a person's daily "necessities" are within a 15-minute walk or bike ride, meaning no automobiles necessary. This is a tyrannical leader's wet dream, as the government would have complete control over every aspect of everyone's life, including mobility, money, food, healthcare, employment, ...

Global warming DEBUNKED: Study predicts Europe to get COLDER over the next 15 to 20 years

January 13, 2023 -

The study published July 13 last year in NPJ Climate and Atmospheric Science explained that this temperature drop is a consequence of the diminishing strength of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO).

Fritz Vahrenholt, former chairman of the German Wildlife Foundation (DWS) and erstwhile environment senator of Germany's Hamburg state, put in his two cents on the study's finding. According to him, this natural cycle of the NAO's weakening has nothing to do with carbon ...

CDC: Deaths involving street drug xylazine have increased 15-fold across the US in just 3 years

July 05, 2023 -

The public health agency analyzed data from its State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System (SUDORS) for the observation. SUDORS contains data from death certificates, medical examiner or coroner reports and postmortem toxicology results in 47 states and the District of Columbia. It found that there were 188 deaths involving xylazine in June 2022, way more than 12 such deaths in January 2019.

However, data from SUDORS used in the study only considered 21 jurisdictions....

Nearly 15% of Bradley armored vehicles the US sent to Ukraine now DESTROYED over just 3 days

June 15, 2023 -

This is according to the investigative journalism group Oryx, which has been using open-source data to track materiel losses by both Russia and Ukraine since the beginning of the conflict.

According to Oryx, 16 of the approximately 109 Bradley IFVs the U.S. sent to Ukraine have been lost. Five of these have been totally destroyed, while another 11 have either been abandoned or damaged to the point of being unusable.

Moving on tracks rather than wheels, Bradley IFVs ...

Tyson Foods to lay off 10% of corporate workers, 15% of leadership team as corporate America IMPLODES

April 28, 2023 -

Due to declining profits and struggles to improve its financial situation, Tyson Foods says it will need to trim 10 percent of its corporate jobs and 15 percent of its senior leadership jobs – and this could just be the beginning.

In an announcement this week, CEO Donnie King explained to employees that the iconic chicken business has no choice but to make these moves in order to avoid a potentially worse outcome for the entire business.

"We will drive efficiency ...

Cargo thefts spiked 15% in 2022 across US and Canada as organized crime rings targeted supply chain

February 10, 2023 -

The Verisk Analytics-owned firm, which tracks voluntarily reported cargo thefts, reported 1,778 "supply chain risk incidents" in Canada and the United States in 2022. This is up 15 percent compared to figures from 2021.

"The No. 1 commodity [for cargo theft] was household goods for all of 2022, electronics was No. 2, and then food and beverage commodities were No. 3," said Scott Cornell, a transportation lead and crime and theft specialist at Travelers, in a statement ...