It’s a repeat of what was going in Columbia back in 2019 before the COVID War was launched and protests were banned: the “New World Disorder” trend. Tens of thousands of Colombians have again taken to the streets in protests over inequality, poverty, and corruption and have been met with a violent crackdown by the...
Tag: may 11 2021
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MYANMAR: NO PEACE IN SIGHT, JUNTA CLAMPDOWN HARDENS
As we have been reporting in the Trends Journal, since 1 February, tens of thousands of protesters in Myanmar have taken to the streets to fight for democracy after a military coup overturned recent election results and arrested the civilian leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who reportedly won by a landslide this past November. The...
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U.S. VOWS UKRAINE SUPPORT
Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Ukraine last week and assured Kyiv the U.S. supports its sovereignty. He also said it is incumbent on the country to take steps to weed out corruption. The Washington Post described Blinken as delivering a “sweet and sour” message to the country. He said Ukraine is not only threatened by...
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EXECS CONSIDERING VACCINATION MANDATES
Back in January, Scott Kirby, CEO of United Airlines, made headlines when he announced his intention to force all employees to get vaccinated as a requirement for work. With United having close to 100,000 employees, which was expected to send a message to fellow airline executives, he made it clear he felt a vaccine mandate...
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MOST VAXXED COUNTRY SEES INFECTIONS RISE
According to the classic American West tune, “Home on the Range” is where “seldom is heard a discouraging word.” But in the small, African island country of the Republic of Seychelles, “herd immunity” is a “discouraging” phrase. The Republic of Seychelles has the distinction of having the highest vaccination rate in the world. About 85...
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GET JABBED, GET PAID
Concerned that not enough Americans are lining up to get jabbed, new incentives are being suggested: cash payments and the loosening of mask and social-distancing edicts. Confirming that the flood of “reassuring public service announcements about the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness” has not been working to the level anticipated, The New York Times reported on...
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BIDEN VAX PUSH: FACTS DON’T MATTER
Frustrated that the slowing down of vaccination rates might undercut his promise to get at least 70 percent of Americans vaccinated by the Fourth of July, President Biden last Wednesday delivered a speech from the White House in which he told Americans: “This is your choice. It’s life and death.” Adding to Biden’s portrayal of...
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JOIN THE VAXXED HERD? MANY AMERICANS SAY “NO”
As with mask mandates, social distancing, and the fear of touching objects “contaminated” with the virus, the health “experts” keep moving the goalposts without any empirical data to back them up. The dream scenario now being pumped out with no clear agreement on the data is “herd immunity”: the idea that once enough people are...
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VACCINE DRUG DEALERS: PEOPLE PAY, THEY PROFIT
Last Wednesday, President Biden announced that he supported the WHO’s call for the U.S. to drop patent protection for COVID-19 vaccines. The head of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called the potential lifting of the patent protection for the vaccines “a historic decision” and “a monumental moment in the fight against COVID-19.” The move would...
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DRUG COMPANIES CASHING IN ON COVID
For over a year now, since COVID-19 was first reported spreading across Europe and the U.S., the Trends Journal has pointed out how political leaders, with the mainstream press as cheerleaders, frequently refer to the challenge of COVID-19 as a “War.” (See our 13 April article, “MEDIA: GET JABBED, END THE COVID WAR,” our 24...