Following the U.S. deal to sell Australia nuclear submarines, Chinese President Xi Jinping refused to meet with President Joe Biden after the U.S. leader hinted at the possibility during a phone call last week with Xi. President Xi used “a less abrasive language than his top diplomat had done this year but his overall message...
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U.S. LAUNCHES COLD WAR 2.0: CHINA LAMBASTS “COLD-WAR MENTALITY”
The Trends Journal has reported extensively on President Biden’s approach to China, a country he sees as the U.S.’s top international challenge. (See: “TOP TRENDS 2021: THE RISE OF CHINA,” “BIDEN RAMPS UP PRESSURE ON CHINA,” and “BIDEN VS. CHINA’S BELT & ROAD INITIATIVE: U.S. LOSES.”) We’ve written that the 20th century belonged to the U.S., but the...
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YOUTUBE BANS THE SCIENCE AGAIN
“Trust the science” was never a goal. The refusal of government and big tech censors to allow scientific openness concerning practically any element of the COVID War was evidenced again this week, as YouTube banned a presentation by several eminent German scientists. A live streamed video of different specialists addressing the negative consequences of COVID-19...
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COVID WAR: RICH GOT RICHER, POOR GOT POORER
The poverty rate in the U.S. rose by one percentage point in 2020 for the first time in five years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Bloomberg reported that those in the U.S. are considered to be living in poverty if they live in a two-parent household with two children and a household income of less...
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CAN’T COUNT COVID COUNTS: LIES AND DAMN LIES
The Atlantic on 17 September reported on a study, based on hospital records, that addresses the question of what is the best or most reliable figure to assess COVID’s impact and the risks it poses. Is it the number of cases, the number of persons hospitalized, or the death count? Each of those can provide...
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IRISH VAX: GET VAXXED, GET COVID, GET SICK
What are the chances of getting vax and getting COVID, and not getting vaxxed and getting COVID? About 50-50 The Irish Times on 10 September reported, based on 323 COVID-19 patients hospitalized at the time of the study (at the end of August), that slightly more than half had been fully vaccinated. Also, one-sixth of...
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TV STATION SOLICITS UN-VAXXED HORROR STORIES, GETS DELUGE OF VAXXED HORROR STORIES INSTEAD: MEDIA IGNORES THE FINDINGS
On 10 September, WXYZ-TV Channel 7, an ABC affiliate in Detroit, posted the following appeal on Facebook: “After the vaccines were available to everyone, did you lose an unvaccinated loved one to COVID-19? If you’re willing to share your family’s story, please DM [Direct Message via Facebook] us your contact information. We may reach out...
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THIRD SHOT FOR ALL? NOT SO FAST
Dealing the White House a blow, an outside panel told the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday that it only recommended a third COVID-19 booster shot for those over the age of 65, but not for the general population. “I don’t think a booster dose is going to significantly contribute to controlling the pandemic,” Dr....
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BIDEN’S BOOSTER PLAN: VAX YOU!
President Biden’s agenda for booster shots for all Americans may not be proceeding quite as planned. But in the end, facts won’t matter, draconian mandates are the way of the once Land of the Free. There are some serious cracks appearing in the wall of support for Biden’s plan, even from some scientists who cannot...
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SPOTLIGHT: CRYPTOS GO MAINSTREAM
HEDGE FUND OPENS DEDICATED CRYPTO DIVISION. Hedge fund Brevan Howard has established a dedicated division to “significantly expand” its investments in digital assets. The London-based fund, with more than $20 billion under management, has hired Colleen Sullivan, founder and former CEO of crypto firm CMT Digital, to run its new BH Digital unit. The fund...