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The American Dream

• We Are On The Verge Of Seeing Widespread Institutional Breakdowns Throughout Our Society On A Massive Scale

  As a country, we have never been through anything like this before.  In the months ahead, millions upon millions of highly qualified people are going to be forced out of their jobs because of federal, state and local mandates that will soon...

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• An Epic Struggle For Freedom Is Quietly Happening All Across America

  In very large numbers, Americans all over the country have chosen to quietly taking a stand at this critical moment in our history.  Rather than comply with tyrannical unconstitutional mandates, they are peacefully showing the entire nation...

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• The “Year Ending In 1” Curse

  What I am going to share with you today is very strange.  Just recently, a friend of mine named “Ben” suggested that I do some research on years ending in the number one.  So I started to do some digging, and I just kept finding more stuff. ...

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CNET

• Moderna COVID vaccine booster shot gets an early thumbs up, but it's not a done deal. What to know - CNET

  Early signs may favor the booster dose for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine. Here's what happened on Thursday and what it means for you.

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• If you didn't get your Oct. 15 child tax credit check, here's what to know about tracking your payment - CNET

  Want to hunt down your child tax credit payment? We can't blame you. Follow these steps to help pinpoint its arrival.

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• Land Rover Discovery Metropolitan Edition goes all in on features - Roadshow

  This is Land Rover's fanciest Discovery.

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Dandelion Salad

• Chris Hedges: Trauma and Transformation in an American Prison, Part 1

  Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges RT America on Oct 14, 2021 On the show, part one of a two-part interview, journalist Hugh Hamilton discusses the saga of trauma and transformation in an American prison as chronicled in journalist Chris Hedges’...

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• Autonomous Killer Robots are Here

  Dandelion Salad BreakThrough News on Oct 13, 2021 Autonomous killer robots are here. The first ever use of a fully autonomous AI weapon in warfare took place in Libya and it has huge implications on the future of warfare. BT’s Kei Pritsker...

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• The Frontier is Closed: Capitalist and Constitutional Chickens Coming Home to Cancerous Roost, by Paul Street

  by Paul Street Writer, Dandelion Salad The Official Website of Paul Street, Oct. 7, 2021 October 13, 2021 Much of the United States (US) is in crisis as capitalist-imperialist chickens are coming home to roost. Multiple Interrelated Crises...

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The Economic Collapse

• Beef Will Now Be A “Luxury Product”, And Cheap Chicken Dinners “Are Coming To An End”

  The “reset economy” is coming, and it isn’t going to be very pleasant.  Rather than viewing the economic chaos caused by the pandemic as a negative thing, many among the worldwide elite consider it to be a golden opportunity to fundamentally...

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• As The Global Energy Crisis Explodes, They Are Warning That Heating Bills Will Be Extremely Painful This Winter

  Whether you like it or not, a major global energy crisis is here, and it is going to hit all of us right in the wallet.  Today, markets for energy are truly global, and that means that price spikes in one part of the planet will inevitably filter...

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• Americans Are Going To Be Absolutely Shocked By The Empty Shelves That They See

  If you believe that America is headed into a new golden age of prosperity, you are getting lonelier with each passing day, because many others that were wildly optimistic about the economy earlier this year have been jumping ship.  In fact...

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Eurasia Review

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  We Are In A Global State Of Emergency On Extreme Poverty – OpEd

  By Shameran Abed* It is time we start treating extreme poverty as the global emergency it is. This International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, October 17, we are looking at 100 million more people being forced into extreme poverty...

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  Turkey’s Passage To Great Power Status? – Analysis

  By Maximilian Hess* (FPRI) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a monumental vision for his country’s largest city: building a new mega canal through Istanbul. Of course, Istanbul is already home to the Bosporus Strait, whose...

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  Pope’s Timor-Leste Visit Depends On Vaccination Drive

  By Ryan Dagur (UCA News) — A senior apostolic nunciature official has welcomed attempts by Timor-Leste’s government to vaccinate a skeptical population against Covid-19, saying a touted papal visit to the Catholic-majority country...

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Geoengineering Watch

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  Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, October 9, 2021, #322

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org How long do we have until Earth will no longer support life? Conclusions based on current statistical trajectories are far more grave and immediate than almost any are yet willing to even examine...

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  Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, October 2, 2021, #321

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Supply chains are rapidly breaking down along with the remaining life support systems of the planet. In the skies above the ongoing climate intervention operations continue to wreak havoc on...

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  Unforeseen Circumstances, The Fawn Fire, Northern California

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Wildfire roulette continues to take a terrible toll in Northern California. The climate engineering cabal has relentlessly cut of the flow of moisture into much of the US West. Ionosphere heater...

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intelNews.org

• Director of Pakistan’s powerful spy agency replaced following much speculation

  THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF Pakistan’s Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) directorate, which is one of the country’s most powerful institutions, has been replaced, following weeks of speculation. Observers note that this action pleases...

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• Revealed: Turkey helped Iraqi intelligence capture senior Islamic State figure

  AN ELABORATE LURING OPERATION, carried out jointly by Iraqi and Turkish intelligence, led to the arrest of one of the most senior officials of the Islamic State to be ever captured alive, according to sources...

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• Iraqi intelligence claims capture of Islamic State’s finance chief in ‘complex’ operation

  ONE OF THE ISLAMIC State’s senior leaders, who has headed the group’s financial arm since at least 2015, was captured in a “complex operation” by Iraq’s intelligence agency, according to announcements from Baghdad...

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Joniopolis

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  St. Bob's Latest Invention

           Raise your hand if you have trouble seeing at night. Okay, that looks like everybody. Seriously, we’re not cats, with that extra reflective deal behind their retinas. They also have more rods, whereas we have more cones.   ...

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  Funny Business

           If you’re a frequent reader, you know that all our kids are hilarious. And quick. We’re planning a trip with them and I can’t wait.          Meanwhile, here’s a sampling of what I can look forward to:          ...

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  You-dunnit

          What would you do if two policemen knocked on your door, said they were investigating a murder, and asked where you were on the night of September 15th? In order, I would wet my pants, scream, and then ask if I could please check my calendar. ...

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Niqnaq

• strategic culture

  Best Laid Plans … Washington’s Zero-Sum Mindset Alienates Allies Editorial, Strategic Culture, Oct 15 2021 Biden hosts a Quad meeting with Modi, Morrison and Suga at the White House, Sep 24,2021. Photo: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters Due...

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• yet another undercover project veritas video. isn’t it strange they are still on youtube?

  Undercover video catches Pfizer scientist saying COVID shot ‘doesn’t work’ sometimes Calvin Freiburger, LifeSite News, Oct 15 2021 Project Veritas’ latest undercover video reveals a Pfizer scientist recounting one instance...

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• electronic intifada

  Israeli lawmaker regrets Ben-Gurion didn’t “finish the job” Michael F Brown, Electronic Intifada, Oct 15 2021 Bezalel Smotrich, an Israeli lawmaker, has admitted what any serious historian, and every Palestinian, already knows...

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Inter Press ServiceInter Press Service

• Table Banking Helping Women in Kenya to Put Food on the Table

  Pascaline Chemutai’s five acres of land located in the country’s breadbasket region of Rift Valley recently produced 115 bags of maize, each weighing 90 kilograms. She tells IPS that of these, 110 bags will be transported to traders in...

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• Inclusive Education to Break the Cycles of Poverty

  In September 2021, children in the northern hemisphere returned to school after the summer break. For some, the end of the holidays signaled a return to normalcy and to the joys of learning after facing months of school closures due to the Covid-19...

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• QE, or No QE, That is the Question?

  The guardians of the global economy convened in Washington this week to discuss their latest global growth forecasts. The World Bank-IMF Board of Governors meetings have been squarely focused on the global response to COVID-19, with economists...

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The Moderate Voice

• Joe Manchin slams Bernie Sanders in battle over Biden spending plan

  Published by Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin from West Virginia slammed fellow lawmaker Bernie Sanders late Friday over his attempts to garner support for President Joe Biden’s multi-trillion-dollar...

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• JON GRUDEN IS JUST THE TIP OF THE NFL’S RACISM PROBLEM

  by Elwood Watson He said the quiet part out loud is a phrase commonly used in the Black community when referring to whites and others who reveal their innermost thoughts. Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden resigned earlier this week...

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• FOR REPUBLICANS, IT REMAINS THE DONALD TRUMP SHOW

  by Carl Golden Alice Roosevelt Longworth, the free-spirited tart tongued daughter of Teddy, once described her president father as someone who “wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the infant at every...

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Mother Jones

• Reports: Senator Joe Manchin Wants the “Most Important Climate Policy” Out of Biden’s Budget

  Congressional Democrats need just two more votes to push through President Joe Biden’s sweeping infrastructure bill, but thanks to Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.V.), one of the most consequential pieces of climate change policy probably...

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• Big GOP Donors Poured Money Into Kyrsten Sinema’s Campaign in September

  Arizona Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema has spent the last six weeks under increasing pressure from progressives to stop obstructing President Joe Biden’s agenda. Along with fellow Democratic moderate Joe Manchin (D-W.V.), Sinema...

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• NASA Is Prepping for the Ravages of Climate Change

  This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When Hurricane Ida made landfall in August, it buffeted NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans with rain...

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The Watchers - Editor's Picks

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  Farmers in California abandoning their fields, U.S.

  Farmers in California's San Joaquin Valley are abandoning their fields due to drought that resulted in water allotments cut by a third. Farmers in this region, reportedly the most productive agricultural region globally, grow 250 different...

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  Major snowstorm hits Wyoming, creating traffic jams and bringing wildfire relief

  The first big snowstorm of the season led to major travel issues in Wyoming this week, but also helped with the wildfire fight in parts of neighboring Montana. The storm dropped as much as 50.8 cm (20 inches) at Soldier Park, 48.2 cm (19 inches)...

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  Over 1.75 million people affected by floods, 17 000 homes collapsed in north China's Shanxi Province

  Continuous downpours affecting north China's Shanxi Province since the start of October have affected more than 1.75 million people and forced the evacuation of more than 120 000. In addition, floods damaged over 190 000 ha (469 500 acres)...

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WebMD Health

• FDA Panel Backs Second Shot for Those Who Got J&J Vaccine

  The panel suggests that the second J&J dose come at least 2 months after the first shot. It’s not technically a booster, but it’s moving Johnson & Johnson from a one-dose vaccine to a two-dose one, similar to Moderna’s and Pfizer’s...

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• State Lotteries Didn't Help Boost Vaccination Rates

  According to a new study, lotteries in 19 states designed to encourage people to get vaccinated for COVID-19 did not alter the rate of those who got the shot.

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• Gut Bacteria May Fuel Prostate Cancer Treatment Resistance

  During prostate cancer treatment, some gut bacteria start making hormones that may support cancer growth and treatment resistance.

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WhoWhatWhy

• Let’s Wrestle with New Technology… and How We Journalists Cover It.

  On music apps, wellness, and the many types of “tech story.”

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• Facebook: The Anti-Social Network

  Believe it or not, Facebook’s anti-bullying and anti-harassment guidelines do permit advocating for the death of “public figures.”

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• Plan to Let Troops Cast Ballots Online Draws Opposition From Security Experts

  PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening, inspiring, or amusing. They appear on our site and in our daily newsletter. Please...

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