Monday, February 01, 2021

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  Utopia – you are standing in it!

  • Speculative Mania in Heavily Shorted Stocks is Probable Harbinger of Brutal Day of Reckoning for Current Dizzying Asset Bubble; The Story of Joseph P. Kennedy and the Bellboy in 1929...

  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|January 28, 2021 Pelosi Will Push Forward with Urgent $1.9 Billion Pandemic Relief Bill Despite No...

    • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|January 27, 2021 The Big Short: Online Chat Rooms Inspire Panic Buying of Stock Options in Mall Retailer...

  • A French court on Monday started hearing a case against more than a dozen multinationals accused by a French-Vietnamese woman of causing grievous harm to her and others by selling...

  • Glyphosate and the glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup disrupt the gut microbiome by the same mechanism by which the chemical acts as a weedkiller, and these effects happen even...

    • In January, twenty-six environmental organizations in Italy launched a powerful campaign that prevented the government from passing four bills inspired by the agribusiness lobby...

  •     South / North

  • I don’t usually agreee with The Guardian. But they are right. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/14/carbon-neutrality-is-a-fairy-tale-how-the-race-for-renewables-is-burning-europes-forests...

    •    South / North

      Stagecraft and Statecraft

  • BY BRAHMA CHELLANEY, The Japan Times Large parts of the world are still reeling from the rampaging spread of the coronavirus, with renewed lockdowns in effect in many places. With...

  • Brahma Chellaney, World Politics Review President Joe Biden faces a slew of important foreign policy challenges. But with India, he has a historic opportunity to forge a strategic...

    • Brahma Chellaney, Open magazine At 78, Joe Biden is the oldest president in US history to assume office. The unprecedented security at his inauguration, which included neutralising...

  • Rama.As the date of birth of Poigai Azhwar is 4025 BC,these temples should have existed before 4025 BC

  • Pururavas introduced the dynasty's emblem - a pair of fish, and shared his throne and taxes with Indra.

    • Poigai Azhwar is dated at 4205 BC. The Thiruvaklikkeni temple about which Peyazhwar sung, should therefore be older than Fifth Century BC.

      Diane Ravitch's blog

  • The Wall Street Journal has the details on the money behind Trump’s incendiary “Stop the Steal—Save America” rally of January 6, which preceded a violent attack on the nation’s...

  • How close we came to a bloody coup. Only a few yards and a few minutes separated the terrorists from their targets, the leaders of Congress and the Vice-President. Thanks to the overwhelmed...

    • The ultimate killer of robograding os Dr. Les Perelman of MIT, who recently retired as a professor teaching writing to students at MIT. Les Perelman and his students cracked the code...

      NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

  • By Paul Homewood   h/t ianprsy   More BBC lies:       England’s last surviving population of mountain hares may be under threat due to global warming, a conservation group has...

  • By Paul Homewood     https://www.thegwpf.com/antarctica-ice-stable-not-losing-ice-nasa-researcher-finds/   You might recall Jay Zwally’s inconvenient study published...

    • By Paul Homewood     If you want the coal mine at Whitehaven to go ahead, sign the petition:   https://www.change.org/p/cumbria-county-council-confirmation-of-mining-in-whitehaven/u/28329044...

  • Despite the thousands of scientific publications refuting  alarmist climate change scenarios, governments, activists and the IPCC continue to insist that we’re headed for...

  • A world renowned astrophysicist says the IPCC’s climate warnings cannot be taken seriously and that climate models use tricks to put the blame on CO2 Pierre Heumann at Weltwoche...

    • In 2020, more than 400 scientific papers were published that cast doubt on the position that anthropogenic CO2 emissions function as the climate’s fundamental control knob…or...

  • Cloaking Inequity: Using Data and Research to Unlearn Chait’s False Opinion About Charter Schools In this blog I respond to Jonathan Chait’s grossly unfounded opinions in the...

  • Answer Sheet: How Much Learning is Really ‘Lost’ When Children Aren’t in School Buildings? Here is a counterintuitive argument around the issue of learning loss, or, more...

    • Diane Ravitch's Blog: Three Big-City Superintendents: We Need a Marshall Plan for Our Schools: Now! This article by the superintendents of New York City (Richard Carranza), Chicago...

     Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers

  • Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Anew buzzword on social media, cable news, and among leftist activists is “deprogramming.” Along with terms like “reprogramming,”...

  • ( old notes on 'what seems reasonable'  Perception Alteration )

  • Victor Davis Hanson // The Patriot Post The new AT age — “After Trump” — began on either Election Day, Nov. 3, or on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20. But either way, reality as we had...

    • Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Riotous rogue Trump supporters who broke into the Capitol on January 6 were properly and widely condemned by conservatives. They were somewhat...

  • By Maria Tsvetkova and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) – Riot police broke up protests across Russia on Sunday in support of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, detaining more than 4,500...

  • Donald Trump has lost his legal team a week before his impeachment trial in the Senate. According to CNN, the lawyers left when Trump insisted his defense should be re-litigating the...

    • WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An heiress to the Publix Super Markets chain donated about $300,000 to fund a rally that preceded the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol this month by supporters...

      Marginal REVOLUTION

  • Here is an interview with Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and the lead developer of a COVID vaccine being produced in...

  • Sci-Founder Fellowship is a program to help early career scientists start companies of their own. We believe that companies can often be the best way to pursue translational research...

    • This paper reports the results of the first systematic attempt at quantitatively measuring the seminar culture within economics and testing whether it is gender neutral. We collected...

      Lloyd Lofthouse

    • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Trevor Potter is a Republican who was former chairman of the Federal Election Commission and president of the Campaign Legal Center. He...

  • Despite Trump's decision to remove troops from Somalia, ramped-up airstrikes and record death tolls prove that America’s bloody legacy in the region is not over. The post America’s...

  • Anyone familiar with the Israeli occupation and the violence of the settlers would find the following story impossible and unthinkable, however, Issa Amro was able to pull it off...

    • Within hours of a move which saw Small Street making money to the detriment of Wall Street, authorities rushed in to shut the system down, with free marketeers in the financial world...

      Made from Truth and Lies

  • Nine Russian adventurers mysteriously froze to death in Dyatlov Pass —a new theory explains why(tags:history snow Russia death )New study provides evidence for Modified Newtonian...

  • View poll: #25203</poll-25203> Original post on Dreamwidth - there are comments there.

    • Constantly downward trend since the 7th. Halving about every two weeks.This is still a lot higher than I'd like, and going down slower than I'd like. But I am very grateful that things...

      www.gurukalehuru.com

  • I saw The Dig a couple of days ago, and liked it pretty well, but many of my Facebook friends are praising it as well, so it’s a popular show and let me just jump on the old bandwagon and...

  • Exposure

    3 days ago
  • I feel like maybe I’m running this topic into the ground, this is the third blog in a row I’ve written about it. In my defense, it’s the topic everybody’s talking about it and...

    • A bit of mixed feelings re: Alexendria Ocasio Cortez lately. On the one hand, I agree with Jimmy Dore that she’s too conciliatory with Democrats like Nancy Pelosi, but on the other...

      Fragments from Floyd

  • The wife and I are living under the jurisdiction of a new Energy Domain: new to solar panels, new to heat pumps and new to Generac propane generators. We are not so new to power outages...

  • Space satellites may soon have to be capable of parallel parking if it gets any more crowded. And it definitely WILL!

    • TOOLS TO MEET OUR NEEDS We create tools to work for us: to dig foundations, to hoist steel girders for bridges, to record our words and thoughts for others or capture a likeness of another...

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