Just days after the U.S. announced that no troops will be punished for the deadly Kabul drone strike that killed 10 civilians, the Biden administration laid out new plans to punish Chinese groups allegedly tied to the mistreatment of the Uyghur minority in the country. The eight groups were added to the Treasury Department’s “Chinese-military-industrial...
Tag: dec 21 2021
RUSSIA, CHINA VS. USA: THE WINNER IS?
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin last week made it clear that the two countries shared a common interest in countering Western intrusion in their regions and promised to strengthen their alliance. The Wall Street Journal pointed out that the countries did not always have such a close relationship, and—in 1969—were on...
‘TEST-TO-STAY’ IN SCHOOL, THE NEW COVID RULE
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday moved to update its guidance for elementary schools to allow them to implement a “test-to-stay” strategy that employs frequent testing when students were exposed to COVID-19. “Test-to-stay is an encouraging public-health practice to keep our children in school,” Rochelle Walensky, the C.D.C. director, said, according to The...
MORE COVID, LESS MENU OPTIONS
Restaurants across the U.S. are looking for ways to survive COVID-19 mandates that have impacted the entire industry, ranging from occupancy limitations to spacing requirements. The Wall Street Journal, citing Datassential, reported that in 2021, about 60 percent of restaurants polled said they reduced their menu size in an effort to “keep the quality, not quantity.”...
CANADA: MORE COVID MANDATE BLUES
Merry Christmas, Happy New Year! It’s not the season to be jolly. The latest round of COVID-19 restrictions in Nova Scotia are coming at a “Worse time for the restaurant industry.” Gordan Stewart, the president of the Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia, said the new capacity and seating restrictions put in place to stop the...
NO FREEDOM IN NETHERLANDS
Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister, announced Saturday that the Netherlands will enforce a new nationwide lockdown to stop the spread of the Omicron variant in the country. He called the new restrictions that close bars, restaurants and other non-essential shops—“unavoidable,” according to the Financial Times. “We have to intervene now to prevent it from getting...
NEW GERMAN CHANCELLOR: ANOTHER POLITICIAN WHO LIED HIS WAY INTO OFFICE
Following the political routine of lying his way into office, as a candidate for Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Shoz, along other establishment politicians in Germany, had campaigned on the promise of not forcing its citizens to get the COVID Jab. But after getting elected, Scholz told the newspaper Bild that due to the country’s high...
CALIFORNIA: NO MASK, NO FREEDOM
Jab, mask, repeat. Jab, mask, repeat. Despite the widespread use of face coverings and vaccinations in California, the Golden State announced last week that residents will be required to, once again, mask up again while indoors—regardless of their vaccination status. The state lifted its mandate on 15 June for those who were vaccinated. The new...
VAX: “SAFE & EFFECTIVE” TRUE OR FALSE?
Whether categorized as “side effects,” “adverse reactions,” or simply “the dark sides of vax”—actually, one of Trends Journal‘s articles on the topic bore that very title; see “THE DARK SIDES OF VAX” (24 Aug 2021) —there’s plenty of negativity associated with the COVID vaccines, and plenty of reasons to distrust the official mantra that “The...
CDC’S VAX STATS ARE FUBAR
So here’s the story. The politicians and media keep promoting the tale that most people are getting the COVID Jab, and it is only the vocal minority that refuse to listen to what their government and “scientific experts tell them. Go back over Trends Journal articles pertaining to information disseminated by the Centers for Disease...