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Category: 17 December 2024
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THE WORLD IS RUNNING OUT OF BITCOIN
The price of Bitcoin, having passed $100,000, will continue rising as speculators scramble to lock down the last of the digital currency.
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KNOWLEDGE AND MEANING: A MEDITATION FOR THE SEASON
Yes, the daily news headlines provide a distorted sense of what’s going wrong “around the corner and around the world,” to quote faux newsman Ted Baxter from a classic (“Not a Christmas Story”) episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
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PUTIN ACCUSES THE WEST OF PUSHING THE KREMLIN TO ‘RED LINE,’ CONSIDERS NEW RULES FOR MISSILES
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that that the West was pushing the Kremlin to a “red line we can’t step back from” and announced that Moscow could jettison its restrictions on the mass production and deployment of short- and medium-range missiles, according to a report.
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TRUMP ASKED IF HE ‘TRUSTS’ NETANYAHU, SAYS HE DOESN’T TRUST ANYONE
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, the newly minted Time Person of the Year, gave an extensive interview to the magazine that was vague on top geopolitical issues, and when asked if he trusted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he said he does not trust anyone.
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NYU SNUFFS OUT SMALL ANTI-GENOCIDE PROTEST, AS STUDENT GROUPS CALL FOR BAN TO BE LIFTED
Officials at New York University cracked down on a small anti-genocide protest that resulted in at least eight students and two professors being arrested near the school’s Bobst Library near Washington Square Park.
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BILLIONAIRE MUSK BECOMES TRUMP’S MUSCLE, WARNS REPUBLICANS WHO OPPOSE ADMINISTRATION PICKS
Elon Musk, the Tesla billionaire, has become an attack dog for President-elect Donald Trump and has been using his enormous platform on X to take shots at any Republican who dares to reject a nominee for the new administration.
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CITIZENS LOOK DOWN UPON LEADERS IN DEVELOPED NATIONS
Leaders in some of the world’s richest countries are deeply unpopular and this past year’s elections in major countries show that the public is ready to take a stand and vote them out.
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U.S. HOUSE APPROVES NEARLY A TRILLION DOLLAR DEFENSE BILL
The U.S. House of Representatives easily passed a $895 billion defense bill—passing for the 64th consecutive time—proving, once again, that there is only one political party in Washington: the War Party.
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ISRAEL TO SURGE SETTLER POPULATION IN STOLEN GOLAN HEIGHTS, FORTIFY MILITARY POSITIONS
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel will continue to hold on to the stolen Golan Heights, “cause it to blossom,” and fill it with Israeli settlers, drawing criticism from neighboring countries.