Well, they did describe it as impossible. A study of so-called “Impossible Meat” commissioned by the company that engineered it reported negative effects in animals, after only a short time frame of consumption. Impossible Foods, a California-based company that utilizes genetically modified components, has succeeded in getting Impossible Burger products approved for sale in many...
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INDIA’S ONLINE-LEARNING AN INVESTMENT WINDFALL, SOLIDIFYING ‘INTERACTIVE U’ FORECAST IN TRENDS JOURNAL
Gerald Celente, who had forecast “Interactive U” online learning in his bestselling book, Trends 2000 25 years ago, accurately noted that it would become a significant new learning model of the 21st century. Relative to India’s online investment, Celente laid out the framework of how he envisioned education would evolve in the next century in...
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ISRAEL BLAMES ROCKET ATTACK ON HEZBOLLAH, RESPONDS
Israel said it responded to a missile attack by Hezbollah in southern Lebanon last week, but the group has distanced itself from the initial aggression and blamed Tel Aviv of essentially looking for a fight. The Wall Street Journal reported that Israel’s military said it targeted areas in the southern region of Lebanon. The Journal reported that three...
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U.S. GENERAL DECLARES U.S. “READY” TO DEFEND TAIWAN IF CHINA INVADES
How low can you go? How stupid can you be? AntiWar.com reported on Thursday that Adm. John Aquilino, the head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, told the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado that the U.S. military is the “greatest military on the planet” and prepared for any Chinese aggression. “We are here to continue to operate...
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WASHINGTON’S TERRORIST FRIENDS: PROMINENT AMERICANS CONTINUE TO SUPPORT A MURDEROUS CULT
By Philip Giraldi MEK is a curious hybrid creature that pretends to be an alternative government option for Iran even though it is despised by nearly all Iranians. One might ask if Washington’s obsession with terrorism includes supporting radical armed groups as long as they are politically useful in attacking countries that the US regards...
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ANTHONY FAUCI’S UNSCIENTIFIC MANIFESTO
By Richard Gale and Gary Null, PhD “Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion is weak, men mistake medicine for magic.” Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 For those who have managed to hold onto a thread of sanity amidst our government’s...
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
WE’RE IN YOUR HOUSE, SAYS BIG TECH CALL CENTER TO EMPLOYEES. According to an NBC News investigation, Colombian contact center employees who offer outsourced customer care to some of the country’s biggest businesses are being pushed to sign a contract that allows their employer to place cameras in their homes to monitor job performance. Teleperformance,...
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WEALTH MANAGERS READYING CRYPTO FUNDS FOR CLIENTS
JPMorgan Private Bank is offering clients a managed Bitcoin investment fund in partnership with NYDIG, an online platform offering secure transactions and custody, online crypto data firm Coindesk reported. The bank is pitching its fund as a safe, cheap way to bet on Bitcoin, Coindesk said. JPMorgan Chase took on Coindesk and crypto exchange Gemini...
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SEC CHIEF SETS REGULATORY SIGHTS ON CRYPTO CURRENCIES
Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), again promised a regulatory offensive against fraud, market manipulation, and other misconduct in cryptocurrency markets in 3 August comments to the Aspen Security Forum. (See “Cryptocurrency: Special Report,” Trends Journal, 25 May, 2021.) Stablecoins and decentralized finance are two priority areas, he said, because...
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BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES
DECENTRALIZED EXCHANGES SAW VOLUME DROP IN JULY. Overall crypto action in August so far might well spell a different story, but July action on DEXs (decentralized crypto exchanges) was muted. According to The Block, During the month of July, decentralized exchanges witnessed $56.47 billion in volume, a monthly decrease. Uniswap accounted for 65 percent of...