What took a year-and-a-half for the government and media to understand, we had long ago forecast in the Trends Journal. Political instability and economic fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak are being blamed for the surge in illegal migrants from new regions arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, a report said. “It used to be just, essentially,...
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THEN THEY CAME FOR OWEN SHROYER
Owen Shroyer, host of the popular Infowars program, The War Room, is the latest political target of the FBI. On the heels of findings that a U.S. Intelligence and Democrat fevered “insurrection” narrative surrounding the January 6 election fraud protest had little to support it, the FBI has pivoted. They issued an arrest for Shroyer...
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STATES THAT LOCKED DOWN LESS HAVE RECOVERED MORE
Captain Obvious probably knows it, but blue state governors, not so much. Fox Business news is reporting that Republican governors are leading the recovery in the United States, while Democrat controlled states, which generally imposed longer and tighter lockdowns, are facing much higher unemployment rates. The latest Labor Department statistics showed that governors of the...
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WANT TO CLOSE THE WEALTH GAP? SHRINK CITIES
Turns out city life can be a route to riches—but only if you are already doing well. That’s according to a wide ranging study just released by the Santa Fe Institute. Researchers analysed data from across the United States, categorizing urban residents based on income levels. They found that as large cities become mega urban...
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“COFFEE, TEA, OR DUCT TAPE?”
Once upon a time, passengers on commercial airliners were on their best behavior. Nowadays, not so much. The 20 August edition of The Wall St. Journal reports that, so far this year, the Federal Aviation Administration has initiated more than triple the number of investigations into bad passenger behavior than it did in 2020 and...
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EPA “PROTECTION”: A JOKER’S JOKE
Worried about the coronavirus killing you? Forget about all the pesticides, preservatives, GMOs, PFAS—perfluoroalkyl substances, a family of more than 5,000 hardy chemicals used to make products ranging from firefighting foam to waterproof mascara—have widely pervaded the U.S. water supply. Put on that mask, social distance, scrub your hands and get the vax to save...
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COVID SCARE: U.S. EXTENDS BAN ON TRAVEL ALONG BORDERS
The U.S. announced on Friday that it will continue to bar nonessential travel at the borders with Canada and Mexico due to the lingering concerns with COVID-19 and variants. The ban has been extended to at least 21 September, according to The Associated Press. The report pointed out that Canada has started to allow fully vaccinated Americans...
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MORE BOOSTER JABS MORE WINDFALL PROFITS FOR DRUG LORDS
Pfizer and BioNTech are expecting to see sales reach $74 billion in 2022, which is over 17 percent more than previous estimates, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing a Sanford Bernstein pharmaceuticals analyst. Pfizer announced in July that it raised its 2021 sales forecast for its vaccine by 29 percent to $33.5 billion, Reuters reported. The report...
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DRUG STORES TO CASH IN ON VAX BOOM
It’s a great time to be in the drug business, whether you’re a Drug Lord Big Pharma manufacturer of COVID-19 vaccines (and now booster shots) or just a mega-drugstore chain like CVS or Walgreens (each with over 9,000 stores). The Wall Street Journal reported last Friday that those two chains, as well as Kroger, Rite-Aid,...
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THE DARK SIDES OF VAX
Despite assurances about the vaccines’ effectiveness, Israel, which was the first country to vaccinate the majority of its population, currently has the world’s highest daily infection rate, NPR reported. The report said the country is diagnosing 7,500 cases each day and about one in 150 currently have the disease. Health officials said Israel should be used as...