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Tax Justice and Modern Monetary Theory – A Guide
Does Modern Monetary Theory take tax justice for granted?
Midnight Meme Of The Day!
*by Noah* Still don't think President Trump is a complete psychopath? He is and the sooner we the people admit that and deal with it rationally (like that's ever going to happen) the better. We are dealing with two deadly diseases right now that we haven't had to deal with in this country before. There's the coronavirus itself and the daily proven fact that the pandemic has exposed Trump's mental illness even more than his rallies, speeches, and behavior have since the beginning of the 2016 campaign. First there were his attempts to convince the public that the whole thing was a ... more »
The US appears to be fighting the virus with troops, tanks and heavy military hardware
Pam Vernon at If you’re looking for additional protein, here’s the answer, straight from your veggie patch (Gordon Ramsay) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
But wouldn’t you rather need ambulances and hospital tents in preference to tanks? Folk have seen strings of railway carriages parked up in the night loaded with military hardware ready to go. Do the sick and dying need this kind of protection? They are helping with food supplies apparently … and bringing generators (in case … Continue reading The US appears to be fighting the virus with troops, tanks and heavy military hardware →
MIND GAMES: ‘The Propaganda Of Terror & Fear’, A Lesson From Recent History – By Dr Piers Robinson
Pam Vernon at If you’re looking for additional protein, here’s the answer, straight from your veggie patch (Gordon Ramsay) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
Originally posted on RIELPOLITIK: Source – propagandastudies.ac.uk – “…Whatever the COVID-19 event may or may not be, the fundamental lesson of the last 20 years is that governments can and do exploit, even manipulate, events in order to pursue political, social, military and economic objectives. Fearful populations are frequently irrational ones, vulnerable and malleable. Now…
There are 400 peer-reviewed published scientific studies proving that vaccines are neither safe, nor effective
Pam Vernon at If you’re looking for additional protein, here’s the answer, straight from your veggie patch (Gordon Ramsay) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
Are there peer-reviewed published scientific studies proving that vaccines are not safe, nor effective? Why yes, there are. Here are 400 to start with. Note, you can look inside at Amazon’s website. (Click on the image).
How Surveillance and 5G Are Being Fast-Tracked Under the Coronavirus lockdown
Pam Vernon at If you’re looking for additional protein, here’s the answer, straight from your veggie patch (Gordon Ramsay) – Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 21 hours ago
Note: I’m hearing stories of many more towers being installed across NZ folks. Watch out & let us know if you are seeing the same. Generally accompanied by Police who ask folk taking photos to move along. One observe counted 10 new towers in the Wellington region. The government knows that these have not been … Continue reading How Surveillance and 5G Are Being Fast-Tracked Under the Coronavirus lockdown →
The (Over) Perfectionism of the Newest "Emma" Film Adaptation
*Inger S. B. Brodey* *Literature, World* Let's take a closer look. The latest film adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic “Emma” is a visual feast of color, pattern and texture. It’s also a bit too perfect. The colors are too vibrant, the skin too clear, the homes too opulent, the landscapes too gorgeous, the fabrics without any stain or wear. Every frame of director Autumn de Wilde’s version feels like a still-life painting or Instagram-ready photograph. Perfection features explicitly in both de Wilde’s film, which has been given an early digital release as theaters close due to ... more »
Pandemic Surge! The French Navy Deploys All Three Assault Ships
*David Axe* *Security, Europe* The French navy has mobilized all three of its Mistral-class amphibious assault ships and is deploying them across Europe, Asia and the Americas in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The French navy has mobilized all three of its *Mistral*-class amphibious assault ships and is deploying them across Europe, Asia and the Americas in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The mobilization of the assault ships *Mistral *and *Dixmude *on March 25, 2020 came just five days after the French fleet sent sister vessel *Tonnerre *to Corsica to transport cor... more »
What America Can Learn from Watching Other Countries Fight Coronavirus
*Angela Clendinin* *Health, Americas* [image: Reuters] Social distancing is one of the key ways to keep the coronavirus from spreading. Amid harsh isolation efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19, it’s only natural to ask how a microscopic agent can kill thousands of people, topple economies and disrupt life for hundreds of millions of people. COVID-19, the disease caused by the body’s reaction to this new viral invader, is wreaking havoc for three main reasons. It is a new disease from a virus that has never infected humans before, so humans have no natural immunity to it. Seco... more »
Coronavirus Proves We Need the Internet Now More than Ever Before
*Laura DeNardis, Jennifer Daskal* *Society, World* Here's what to know. As more and more U.S. schools and businesses shutter their doors, the rapidly evolving coronavirus pandemic is helping to expose society’s dependence – good and bad – on the digital world. Entire swaths of society, including classes we teach at American University, have moved online until the coast is clear. As vast segments of society are temporarily forced into isolation to achieve social distancing, the internet is their window into the world. Online social events like virtual happy hours foster a sense o... more »
Russian Test Pilot Explains Challenges Of Manoeuvring In Dogfights
"Kvochur's bell" manoeuvre performed by the Su-27 jets of the Russian Knights aerobatic demonstration team. © Sputnik / Mikhail Syritsa *Sputnik:* *Not Just to Show Off: Russian Test Pilot Explains Challenges of Manoeuvring in Dogfights* Every new plane introduced to an air force behaves differently and with the introduction of the fifth-generation Su-57 fighter, Russian pilots have had to adapt their solo and formation flying skills as well as perform high-level aerobatic manoeuvres – something they have now successfully achieved. The fighter jet manoeuvres usually seen at air sh... more »
Government to subsidise your wages $1,500 per fortnight so businesses don't sack you
Businesses will receive a fortnightly wage subsidy up to $1,500 per employee as part of a $130 billion Federal Government bid to prevent millions of people from losing their jobs to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cash-strapped Rugby Australia facing further financial 'damage' because of coronavirus
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A provisional operating deficit of almost $10 million leaves the sport's governing body in Australia ready to make "significant cuts", as it prepares for more financial heartache as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
More cases of coronavirus detected in Queensland bringing state's total to almost 700
Another 33 cases of COVID-19 are identified in Queensland overnight, bringing the state's total to 689 with seven patients now in intensive care.
'Do not cross this line': NT arrivals face $2,500 bill for hotel quarantine
The NT will force interstate arrivals to quarantine in hotels for 14 days — with anyone arriving after Friday night required to pay the $2,500 bill themselves.
SA records six new coronavirus cases as Adelaide school shuts
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A Christian school in Adelaide's north closes to students for the remainder of term one after the son of a school employee tests positive for coronavirus, as the state records six new cases.
'People are getting beaten': India's coronavirus lockdown turns ugly for foreign travellers
Hundreds of Australian travellers stuck in India plead with the Federal Government to organise emergency flights home, amid concern about police brutality and a sudden escalation in community tension after a three-week lockdown is announced.
Each of us responds differently to crisis. All of it is normal
As coronavirus and the social distancing measures implemented to contain it start to become a new normal, many of us are grappling with its emotional toll.
Water shut-offs pose safety risks during coronavirus pandemic
Imagine this, if you will. You’re a young dad. Three children, 3, 5 and 7. They’re not in school or daycare because the schools and daycare centers in your state have been closed down because of COVID-19, a coronavirus that spreads from person to person and that has already infected more than 150,000 people and... Continue Reading
Uruguay’s inspections of beef and lamb found “equivalent to that of United States”
Uruguay exports raw and processed beef and lamb products to the United States, and USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) finds no reason that those shipments cannot continue. The FSIS performed an on-site equivalence verification audit in Uruguay Dec. 2 to Dec. 13, 2019, without identifying any systemic findings of shortcomings. The final report... Continue Reading
Warning letters sent to companies because of Salmonella and Listeria
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are not issued until a company... Continue Reading
Humanity Unprepared for Alien Invasion, Will Plunge Into Chaos if Faces One, Ufologist Warns
The Satanic Alien Invasion HOAX! Humanity Unprepared for Alien Invasion, Will Plunge Into Chaos if Faces One, Ufologist Warns by https://sputniknews.com/, 18 March 2020 Humanity is currently wrestling with the very tangible threat of the coronavirus pandemic, but some fear that the planet could face another global danger in their lifetime: an alien attack. Earthlings …
Run for the Hills! Pentagon Sends Teams into MOUNTAIN BUNKERS as Pandemic Preparations Go into Full Swing
Good time for the execution of the Satanic Alien Invasion HOAX! Run for the Hills! Pentagon Sends Teams into MOUNTAIN BUNKERS as Pandemic Preparations Go into Full Swing by https://www.rt.com/ The US’ Northern Command has sent teams of essential staff deep underground to wait out the Covid-19 pandemic. On the surface, more than a million …
The Plannedemic?!!
The Plannedemic?!! by Ben Garrison, https://grrrgraphics.com/ A PLAN YOU CAN’T TRUST! For the past decade, Bill gates has been warning us about an inevitable pandemic. Conditioning us. Getting us used to the idea. Last year, he even held a summit on the matter and ran computer simulations to predict outcomes. Why did a former computer …
Tweets For Today
Follow @Reuters liveblog for the latest developments around the coronavirus outbreak https://t.co/cEBwkoEQ5P pic.twitter.com/ut7zuQpMEY — Reuters (@Reuters) March 30, 2020 Coronavirus: India's pandemic lockdown turns into a human tragedy https://t.co/68Be8NMxa5 — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) March 30, 2020 Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said that coronavirus could cause between 100,000 and 200,000 deaths in the U.S. https://t.co/GCtnBWcypF pic.twitter.com/7Nhj2s8K92 — Reuters (@Reuters) March 30, 2020 World Health Or... more »
Videos For Today
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Quote of the Day
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office Aesop Or, at least, elect them from California
"Dear New Zealand Police, Aotearoa has not given you a blank cheque for your response to Covid-19... You need to remember that you can only police the country effectively with the consent of the public." #QotD
*"Dear New Zealand Police, Aotearoa has not given you a blank cheque for your response to Covid-19... "Most Kiwis understand and accept the decisions the government has made. An overwhelming majority of the population has accepted massive restrictions on daily life and the sweeping away of civil liberties and freedoms... "You need to remember that you can only police the country effectively with the consent of the public. Contradictory messages and over-the-top enforcement will rapidly erode public goodwill and result in increasing failure to comply. "In turn, that... more »
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Sunday 29th March 2020 – Plus Weekly Update
By Anton Lang ~ This Post details the daily wind power generation data for the AEMO coverage area in Australia. For the background information, refer to the Introductory Post at this link. Each image is shown here at a smaller size to fit on the page alongside the data for that day. If you click […]
Sugar-Daddy Democrats Insert $75 Million Into ‘Stimulus’ For Their PBS-NPR Buddies
By Tim Graham ~ When a crisis hits and a massive legislative package is organized to meet it, it’s never surprising when Democrats go to supporting their own media assets. So there on page 746 of the 854-page “stimulus” bill is a provision granting $75 million to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting “to prevent, prepare […]
Trump Predicts Coronavirus Deaths To Peak In 2 Weeks, Extends Distancing Guidelines To End Of April
By Fred Lucas ~ President Donald Trump announced fatalities from coronavirus are likely to reach the highest point in two weeks, then begin to decline. He also said he’s extending the guidelines to slow the spread–that were set to lapse on Monday–to the end of April. “The modeling estimates that the peak in death rate […]
Targeted
A Dry Bones Cartoon ~ Mr. Shuldig is part of the targeted population Read more by Yaakov Kirschen at Dry Bones . http://drybonesblog.blogspot.com/
Picture Of The Day
Serbian military sets up the beds inside Hall 1 of the Belgrade Fair to accommodate people who suffer mild symptoms of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Belgrade, Serbia, March 24, 2020. REUTERS/Marko Djurica *WNU Editor*: The above picture came from this photo-gallery .... *Constructing temporary coronavirus hospitals* (Reuters).
March 30th – 2020 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day #1166
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and … Continue reading →
Monday March 30th – Open Thread
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those … Continue reading →
Sydney McDonald's worker tests positive for coronavirus, store allowed to stay open
A staff member at a western Sydney McDonald's tests positive for coronavirus and now "frightened" employees are calling for the restaurant's closure despite health authorities giving the all-clear.
Trump backs down on Easter reboot, extending social distancing by another month
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Donald Trump extends US coronavirus social-distancing guidelines by another month to slow the country's infection rate as the country's top disease expert says the death toll could reach 200,000.
Your phone may know if you've been exposed to coronavirus before you feel sick. But there's a catch
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A searchable database that tracks the movements of every Australian over 16 could help halt the spread of coronavirus. But there's a problem, writes Patrick Fair.
Canberra records its first coronavirus death as new cases slow overnight
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A woman in her 80s who acquired COVID-19 overseas becomes the first person in Canberra to die of the virus.
My five-star coronavirus quarantine hotel has great views, but it's not a holiday
ABC journalist Jarrod Whittaker's family trip to a wedding was derailed when Peru closed its borders — now he's back in Australia, and living in a gilded prison at Sydney's InterContinental hotel.
NSW mother charged with coughing on border police says she's 'not a violent person'
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A driver charged with speeding through a South Australian checkpoint designed to curb the spread of coronavirus, before allegedly coughing on two police officers, will need to have her mental health assessed.
Clearance rate dives, house prices expected to follow amid auction ban
About 40 per cent of the country's real estate auctions were withdrawn over the weekend as stricter social-distancing measures slowed property market activity.
How each state will be enforcing the two-person rule on gatherings
Just In - 1 day ago
The two-person rule will come into effect from midnight tonight and certain states will use police to deal out hefty on-the-spot fines.
2020 Is The Year That Global Markets Experienced The Most Destructive Sell-Off Since The Great Depression
The final numbers of the day are displayed above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. March 20, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo *Reuters*:* Graphic: Three months that shook global markets* LONDON (Reuters) - How much damage has the coronavirus and the oil price collapse inflicted on global financial markets this year? Put simply, it has probably been the most destructive sell-off since the Great Depression. The numbers have been staggering. $15 trillion has been wiped of world stock markets .MIWD00000PUS, oil has slumped 60% as Saudi Arabia and Russia have started a pr... more »
Trump Is Handling The Pandemic As Badly As Any Deranged Narcissist Would
During his coronavirus briefing today, Trump blamed hospitals-- where doctors and nurses are literally *dying* trying to save patients-- for selling ventilators and masks (which is, of course, exactly what he would do himself). "It’s a New York hospital, very-- it’s packed all the time. How do you go from 10 to 20 thousand masks per week to 300,000? Ten thousand to 20,000 masks, to 300,000-- even though this is different? Something is going on, and you ought to look into it as reporters. Are they going out the back door?" He's a monster. Writing for the *Daily Beast* this aftern... more »
The People Responsible For The World's Food Supply Are Starting To Get Sick
*Zero Hedge:* *Don't Look Now But The People Responsible For The World's Food Supply Are Starting To Get Sick* Sanderson Farms, a large poultry manufacturer and Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork producer, have both reported their first couple of positive cases of coronavirus. This raises the obvious question: what happens when people critical to the world's food supply start to fall ill? As of now, there has been no such disruption - but it is beginning to morph into a massive threat, Bloomberg notes, with workers in close quarters preparing and processing food globally. ... more »
China Helped Put This Man In Charge Of the World Health Organization—Is It Paying off.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/china-helped-put-man-charge-world-health-organization%E2%80%94-it-paying-136002
There’s no clear proof 5G or cellphones cause cancer. Here’s why some still worry
https://globalnews.ca/news/6478112/5g-cancer-risk-health-concerns/
Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic Medical News And Information -- March 29 - 30, 2020
A map based on genome sequences shows have different strains of coronavirus have spread around the world, with at least eight strains being tracked *Daily Mail:* *How coronavirus mutated and eight strains raced around the world after initial outbreak in China as global cases top 660,000 and deaths hit 30,847* * Scientists around the world have been sequencing virus DNA to track the spread * There are eight strains identified, but all are very similar with tiny variations * Experts say that no strain appears to be more lethal than any of the others * It's also highly unlikely that t... more »
Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic In Africa -- News Updates March 29 - 30, 2020
*France 24*: *Virus prevention measures turn violent in parts of Africa* Police fired tear gas at a crowd of Kenyan ferry commuters as the country’s first day of a coronavirus curfew slid into chaos. Elsewhere, officers were captured in mobile phone footage whacking people with batons. Virus prevention measures have taken a violent turn in parts of Africa as countries impose lockdowns and curfews or seal off major cities. Health experts say the virus’ spread, though still at an early stage, resembles the arc seen in Europe, adding to widespread anxiety. Cases across Africa were s... more »
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