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16 days ago - A few years ago, a software engineer at Google named James Damore published an internal memo—in response to a mandatory diversity training program he attended—titled “Google’s Ideological Echo Chamber”.

(Article by Santiago Pliego republished from Pliego.Substack.com)

Damore, by all conceivable metrics the kind of competent, curious engineer that tech companies pay mountains of money to retain, made the unforgivable mistake of essentially asking: “Hey, what if Reality—and ...

Shift in voter identification alarms Democrats as 2024 election approaches

8 days ago - A new poll concerning voter identification has intensified Democratic concerns ahead of the 2024 election

(Article republished from YourNews.com)

Recent polls have indicated a potential shift in the political landscape with former President Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden in key swing states. However, a new poll concerning voter identification has intensified Democratic concerns ahead of the 2024 election. Historically, Democrats have maintained a robust advantage in voter ...

Career socialist activist “pulling strings” on UAW strike, costing economy $7.7bn and 6,000 jobs

October 31, 2023 -

Shawn Fain, UAW's president, ordered a walkout of more than 30,000 workers across the Big 3 in what the media is describing as an "unprecedented round of industrial action" that, as of Monday, entered its 39th day.

The strike has reportedly already cost the U.S. economy $7.7 billion, as well as potentially 6,000 jobs. And Fain's closest advisors have been dubbed "New York intellectuals" by critics because they are said to have little or no experience on factory floors ...

DOLLAR DOOMSDAY: Global shift AWAY from euros and dollars is accelerating

October 05, 2023 -

According to data from SWIFT, the global messaging service for cash transactions, use of the euro has collapsed over the past nine months. Its share of transactions dropped from 38 percent in January to a measly 23.2 percent at the end of August – this is the lowest level recorded in at least 12 years.

It is now being acknowledged that Europe is more than likely already in a recession. And based on the old standards of calculating a recession, the U.S. is likewise in ...

Democrats alarmed by shift in voter identification ahead of 2024 presidential election

7 days ago -

Democrats have had a solid advantage in voter identification in recent elections. But this advantage has since vanished, leading to a nearly even split between Americans identifying as Democrats versus Republicans.

Journalist Nick Arama wrote an article on RedState recently, talking about the significant shift in voter identification that favors the Republican Party as shown by the latest Pew Research Center findings. The Democrats have for decades enjoyed a lead in voter ...

Trump mocks ‘pro-union’ Biden: ‘His entire career has been an act of economic treason, union destruction’

September 28, 2023 - Former President Donald Trump mocked President Joe Biden during a speech to auto workers in Macomb County, Michigan, for declaring himself the “most pro-union president” in American history despite a record of supporting job-killing free trade.

(Article by John Binder republished from Breitbart.com)

“For decades, you’ve watched rotten and crooked politicians like Biden treat American jobs as disposable and American workers as expendable,” Trump said. “They sat back and got ...

‘I am a White person’: Berkeley prof confesses her Whiteness after building career on ‘Native American’ roots

May 07, 2023 -

(Article by C.G. Jones republished from HumanEvents.com)

Sociology professor Elizabeth Hoover published a lengthy statement on Monday, explaining that she was not a member of the Native American tribes that she had been told she was while growing up in upstate New York. Instead, she said, “I am a white person.”

Though Hoover claimed that she never deliberately set out to deceive or exploit anyone, her claims put a heavy strain on the suspension of disbelief. At a ...

America’s shift to “green energy” will collapse the power grid and cause rolling blackouts

4 days ago -

Could rolling blackouts soon became the norm in parts of the U.S., much like they are in places like North Korea and Pakistan?

Demand is skyrocketing in places like Northern Virginia, where the equivalent to several big nuclear plants is needed to handle all of the upcoming data centers there, and Georgia, whose projected new electricity use for the next decade is 17 times greater than recent figures. In Texas, where there are already routine electricity shortages on the hottest ...

DOLLAR DEMISE: Shift from dollar-based financial world to CBDC-focused system is IMMINENT

10 days ago -

However, capital immobility hindered trade among countries. Since encouraging free trade was one of the initial goals of the system, it was undermined by capital immobility, leading to the collapse of the Bretton Woods system.

The Burning Platform's economic and political writer Brandon Smith recently warned: "Think of world reserve status as a 'deal with the devil.' You get the fame, fortune, trophy dates and a sweet car for a while. Then one day the devil comes to collect ...

American businesses, big-box stores increasingly rejecting CASH as forced shift to cashless society accelerates

January 31, 2024 -

Upwards of one billion people worldwide currently do not have a bank account, which means that they, too, are in trouble once stores in their native lands decide to scrap cash and switch to a cashless model of digital, and easily trackable, payment systems.

In larger cities like Seattle and Los Angeles, "No cash accepted" signs are popping up everywhere, including on the windows or stores that claim to be "inclusive." Nothing says inclusive quite like refusing customers ...

Canadian medical schools shift from “medical expertise” training to “anti-racism” and “social justice” brainwashing

December 29, 2023 -

An interim report from the college's Anti-Racism Expert Working Group states that the new emphasis in medical schools across Canada should center around "values such as anti-oppression, anti-racism and social justice, rather than medical expertise."

By "de-centering medical expertise," the RCPS hopes Canadian medical schools will spend a whole lot more time dealing with anti-racism, anti-oppression, "social justice and equity," "inclusive compassion," and "decolonization....

CBDC takeover: U.K. banks becoming obsolete as high street financial institutions shift to ONLINE transactions

July 31, 2023 -

According to Britain's largest cash machine network LINK, dozens of banks are closing their brick and mortar doors, including HSBC, Barclays, NatWest and Halifax. British tabloid newspaper TheSun reported that Barclays is closing 29 branches between now and the end of August, while NatWest is stopping operations on the 19th. Also, Halifax is shutting two branches while HSBC will discontinue serving customers by the 27th.

Evening Standard also reported that 5,162 bank and ...

END OF THE DOLLAR: SCO nations to abandon USD, shift to domestic currencies for financial transactions

July 07, 2023 -

Raisi warned against the world's dependency on USD in global exchanges and pointed out the importance of de-dollarization to form a just international system, during a speech at the July 4 virtual 23rd SCO summit that was held after Iran gained full-fledged membership in the bloc.

"Based on the experience of the past decades, it is now obvious that militarism and the dominance of the dollar form the bases of the Western domination system," the president stressed. "Therefore, ...

YouTube justifies banning Russell Brand for “off platform behavior,” which means mere ACCUSATIONS can destroy your entire career and financial lifeline

September 27, 2023 -

Even though the sexual assault allegations against Brand are thus far completely unsubstantiated, Mohan feels as though they are justification enough to cut off Brand's YouTube income stream in order to prevent "the broader creator ecosystem" from being "damaged" by his monetized presence.

To be clear, Brand can still create and share videos to YouTube. It is just that he will not be paid the roughly $1.2 million per year he was previously earning because YouTube has ...

Critics slam WHO for declaring war against meat and calling for worldwide shift to plant-based diet by 2025

January 15, 2024 -

The head of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom, said at the recent COP28 conference that the world should shift to a plant-based diet in order to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.

“Our food systems are harming the health of our people and planet,” he said. “Food systems contribute to over 30 percent of greenhouse gas emissions and account for almost one-third of the global burden of disease.”

He estimates that eight million lives could be saved each year with this ...

Dallas mayor SWITCHES from Democratic Party to Republican

September 25, 2023 -

He expounded this partisan shift in an op-ed published Sept. 22 in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). "Next spring, I will be voting in the GOP primary," Johnson announced. "When my career in elected office ends in 2027 on the inauguration of my successor as mayor, I will leave office as a Republican."

"I have been mayor of Dallas for more than four years. During that time, my priority has been to make the city safer, stronger and more vibrant. That meant saying no to ...

It’s official: United Arab Emirates STOPS using the U.S. dollar for oil trades

December 04, 2023 -

According to reports, the U.A.E.'s decision to switch away from using U.S. dollars in the oil trade marks a broader pivot among the BRICS economic alliance to transition to the use of local currencies for oil transactions.

Along with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and Argentina, the U.A.E. is now part of the original five BRICS nations: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. (Related: Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iran among six countries invited to join emerging ...

Financial analyst warns China will overtake American economy and dollar is finished as global reserve currency

a month ago -

Bove, whose predictions have been accurate in the past, is convinced that other analysts also see the writing on the wall but won’t speak up about it because they are “monks praying to money” and don’t want to talk about the financial systems that are the source of their livelihood.

He told the New York Times in no uncertain terms: “The dollar is finished as the world’s reserve currency.”

He identified the offshoring of American manufacturing as one of the biggest ...

10 People arrested, others escape as another boatload of illegal immigrants washes up in California

a month ago -

The boat washed ashore in Solana Beach, making landfall just before 7 a.m. It can be seen in video footage landing on the shore; several people can then be seen running away from the shore toward the bluffs. It is not known how many people escaped.

Authorities have seized both the boat and a vehicle nearby that is believed to have been involved in attempting to smuggle the individuals into the country.

A similar incident took place last month, when a resident of La ...

“IT malfunction” brings Germany’s Volkswagen factories to a grinding halt

October 04, 2023 -

Volkswagen, Europe's top carmaker, added that the whole group, which includes the Porsche AG and Audi brands, was affected by the "IT malfunction."

A spokesperson for Audi said that production at the division has been affected, adding that the extent of the impact is being analyzed. Porsche AG did not reply to requests for a comment.

Volkswagen is already dealing with reduced production at its all-electric Zwickau plant, where decreasing demand for battery-powered ...