Kroger, the Cincinnati-based supermarket giant that generated record sales in 2020, is reportedly focused on its pharmacy business to continue to drive growth in the future. The Wall Street Journal reported that Kroger’s stores have been providing customers with COVID-related services, including testing and prescription deliveries, and it has benefited from an increase in sales. ...
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NEW YORK STATE: POT GOING LEGAL
New York politicians on Saturday agreed on a deal that could potentially lead to the legalization of recreational marijuana for adults in the state. The Wall Street Journal reported that under the agreement, residents in the state would be allowed to cultivate the product for personal use and a new state regulator would be established....
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SUSAN RICE: WORTH $37.9M, PLUS VAX DRUG STOCK
It pays to get into politics. Susan Rice, who served on President Clinton’s National Security Council, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, National Security Advisor under President Obama, and now heads President Biden’s Domestic Policy Council… has assets of at least $37.9 million from speaking engagements, stock options, and a gig at Netflix. The Wall...
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BILLIONAIRES BEAT TAXES: LITTLE PEOPLE PAY
Chuck Collins, the great-grandson of Oscar Mayer, the cold-cut magnate, wrote a new book, The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions, which focuses on the great lengths the super-rich go through to avoid taxes and keep their wealth in the family. The New York Post reported that the book identifies what he dubbed as...
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RICHEST AMERICANS BEAT THE TAXMAN
In keeping with the “American way”: A slap on the wrist for the rich and political class and punishment to the fullest extent of the law for the plantation workers of Slavelandia. On the tax front, while the IRS will destroy the lives of the peasants cheating, failing, or unable to pay taxes, the richest...
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HAND SANITIZERS CAN CAUSE CANCER
What we wrote about in our 23 June article, “MAKE IT UP, THEY WILL BELIEVE IT” persists unabated. Back then, we wrote about the hand-sanitizing craze that had gripped the nation and how the FDA warned that nine alcohol-based hand sanitizers manufactured by Eskbiochem SA de CV in Mexico contained a toxic substance that could...
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SNACK FOOD PRESERVATIVE ATTACKS IMMUNE SYSTEM
Last Thursday, StudyFinds.org published research results from the Environmental Working Group (EWG) showing that a preservative found in over 1,000 snack “treats” contains a chemical that disrupts the human immune system. And it can weaken the effectiveness of vaccines, including those for COVID-19. The study, “Preservative in Pop-Tarts, Cheez-Its, hundreds of popular foods may harm...
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SPERM DOWN FOR THE COUNT, PENISES FALLING SHORT
Erin Brockovich knows a lot about severe health issues caused by chemical pollution. As a legal clerk in 1996, she was the driving force behind the largest water pollution settlement ever paid when the law firm she worked at sued the Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) for $333 million. The utility giant had been...
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$4 TRILLION FOR BILLIONAIRES AS MIDDLE CLASS SHRINKS
As we have reported since governments imposed lockdowns on all non-essential businesses and permitted only the big box stores and other multinational “essentials” to do business when they launched the COVID War, the rich have gotten richer while the rest of the world has gotten poorer. Indeed, billionaires saw their wealth increase by some $4...
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G.W. BUSH: “SICK TO MY STOMACH” OR SICK IN THE HEAD?
Former President George W. Bush said in an interview last week that the 6 January riot at the U.S. Capitol left him “sick to my stomach” and he is “still disturbed” when he thinks about it. Bush, who was interviewed by the Texas Tribune, said the riot “undermines rule of law and the ability to...