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Category: 16 May 2023
BYE-BYE BIDEN: KENNEDY 2024
President Joe Biden and his campaign are confident that he can pull in over $1 billion for the 2024 presidential election despite lagging poll numbers and concerns about his age.
LAYOFFS, PRODUCER PRICES INCREASE: WORST IS YET TO COME
Applications for unemployment benefits rose by 22,000 to 264,000 in the most recent week, the largest number since October 2021, following a series of dramatic staff cuts among Microsoft, Twitter, and other tech giants as well as companies in finance and other industries.
BON APPÉTIT: ‘FOREVER CHEMICALS’ USED IN PESTICIDES SPRAYED ON FOOD CROPS IN U.S.
Pesticides that are commonly used in the U.S. have been found to contain PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which are toxic and linked to serious illnesses in humans.
U.S. FORMALLY ENDS ITS CRISIS RESPONSE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK
The U.S. announced last week that its emergency response to COVID-19 is officially over, but warned that the virus is still infecting people.
WWIII: AUSTRALIA INCREASES ITS MILITARY BUDGET TO RECORD LEVELS AMID TENSIONS WITH CHINA
Australia took another step in its militarization last week after releasing its 2023-2024 budget with an increase in military spending that represents 2.04 percent of its GDP, which amounts to a record sum.
DUH-MOCK-RACY: LOVE CHARLIE THE KING OR GO TO JAIL
Democracy is under attack in the UK.
British police exercised new powers to snuff out protests before the coronation of King Charles III earlier this month, which drew swift scrutiny from those who called the new law, Public Order Act 2023, excessive and an attack on freedoms.
CHINA TELLS EUROPE: U.S. POLICIES WILL HURT YOUR COUNTRY
China’s top diplomat conducted his first European tour last week in an effort to pull the EU from Washington’s orbit by stressing how these countries would be badly damaged economically if they take the U.S.’s zero-sum game approach to diplomatic relations with Beijing.
MIDDLE EAST MELTDOWN: ISRAEL, PALESTINIANS IN ANOTHER BLOODY CLASH, AS TOP ISRAELIS CALL TO EXTEND CONFLICT TO WEST BANK
Israel and fighters for the Palestinian Islamic Jihad were engaged last week in a days-long clash that resulted in the deaths of at least 33 Palestinians that Israel killed in Gaza.
WWIII: SWEDEN HOLDS LARGEST MILITARY EXERCISE SINCE THE FALL OF THE SOVIET UNION
As we have been reporting, as economies decline across the globe and the plantation workers of Slavelandia suffer deepening economic pain, nations are stealing more of the plantation workers' taxes to enrich the war machine.