The repeated U.S. airstrikes in Iraq “compels” Baghdad to speed up the process of terminating the mission of the American coalition in the country that has been on the ropes in recent months anyway.
Category: 13 February 2024
2024 IS THE NEW 1984: BIG BROTHER AND THE RISE OF THE SECURITY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
2024 is the new 1984. Forty years past the time that George Orwell envisioned the stomping boot of Big Brother, the police state is about to pass off the baton to the surveillance state.
AFTER U.S./U.K. YEMEN BOMBING CAMPAIGN, HOUTHIS ATTACK THEIR VESSELS IN RED SEA
The U.S. and U.K. are continuing to escalate their bombing campaign in Yemen as the Houthis begin to fight back by attacking American and British ships in the Red Sea.
CHANGING THE FOOD SYSTEM FROM THE BOTTOM UP
Around the advent of the American Civil War, in the 1870s or so, is when they developed the technology to extract oils from seeds. Before then, the average LA intake was less than 5 grams a day, and likely closer to 2 or 3 grams
ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW
Stocks dropped on Tuesday after hotter-than-expected inflation data for January spiked Treasury yields and raised doubts that the Federal Reserve would be able to cut rates several times this year, a key part of the bull case for the equity market.
MARKET LIQUIDITY CRISIS MEANS MUCH MORE WAR, AND HIGHER STOCK PRICES
The Federal Reserve REPO program involves the moving of VAST amounts of cash back and forth between itself and major financial institutions OVERNIGHT.
TOP TREND 2024: BANKS GO BUST
In 2023, $541 billion in loans against commercial real estate came due, data service Trepp reported, the highest amount ever for a single year.
ISRAELIS AGREE WITH NETANYAHU: KILLING MUST GO ON IN GAZA UNTIL ‘TOTAL VICTORY’
Despite international pressure growing about the surging death toll in Gaza, polls show Israelis agree with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the massacre must continue in the coastal enclave until “total victory” is achieved.
MAMMOTH LIES FROM GENETICISTS PROMOTING “DE-EXTINCTING”
To hear Ben Lamm and Eriona Hysolli of Colossal Biosciences tell it, bringing the Woolly Mammoth back from extinction via genetic technology and the power of AI, has nothing to do with professional glory, or money.
BULLSHIT BLINKEN: KEEP THE GENOCIDE GOING, A LOT OF WORK REMAINS
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken continued to offer his full support of Israel’s ongoing genocide last week and said there remained a lot of work to be done before there can be a peace agreement and hostage exchange.