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The American Dream

• As The Shelves Get Emptier, How Long Can They Keep The Charade Going?

  They keep telling us that everything is going to be just fine, but an increasing number of Americans are beginning to realize that what we are facing is not “temporary” at all.  From coast to coast, store shelves have been getting emptier...

  2 days ago

• As “Hoarding” Intensifies, Will Food Prices Go Up More Than 10 Percent “In The Next 60 Days”?

  Food is about to become a lot more expensive.  Of course food prices always rise, but Americans are about to be really shocked by how aggressively they are going to increase in the months ahead.  It is really just a matter of basic economics. ...

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• Have We Now Become A Completely Lawless Nation?

  This is what can happen when you allow the inmates to run the asylum.  The “crazies” are in charge now, and this has resulted in utter chaos all over the country.  From the very top to the very bottom, we are rapidly becoming a completely...

  6 days ago

CNET

• Wi-Fi 6E routers are here, and we're not ready for them - CNET

  Commentary: A new generation of routers boasts access to the ultrawide 6GHz band -- but right now, that band means very little for the average home network.

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• Best rural internet providers of 2021 - CNET

  A good rural internet connection can be hard to find, but there are a few that offer quality service at a decent price. Here are the ones we'd recommend.

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• An iPod retrospective: every model ever! - CNET

  Apples iPods changed how we listen to music forever. Here we take a stroll through the history of the various models and their evolution over the last 20 years.

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Dandelion Salad

• Chris Hedges and John Pilger: The Appeals Hearing of Julian Assange

  Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges and John Pilger RT America on Oct 23, 2021 On the show, Chris Hedges talks to documentary filmmaker and investigative journalist John Pilger about the upcoming appeals hearing in London for the Julian Assange...

  21 hours ago

• Chris Hedges and Paul Street: Neo-fascist Seizure of America’s State Governments

  with Chris Hedges and with Paul Street Writer, Dandelion Salad October 22, 2021 RT America on Oct 21, 2021 On the show, Chris Hedges discusses the seizure of state government by American’s homegrown neo-fascist movement with the historian...

  2 days ago

• Michael Hudson: Biden Between BlackRock and a Hard Place

  with Michael Hudson Writer, Dandelion Salad October 21, 2021 theAnalysis-news on Oct 20, 2021 The Biden Administration is intertwined with Wall Street but must deliver some election promises to workers. Michael Hudson joins Paul Jay on...

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The Economic Collapse

• This Winter, We Could Potentially Be Facing Simultaneous Shortages Of Oil, Natural Gas, Propane And Coal

  I realize that the headline that I have chosen for this article may sound a bit wild to many of you, but keep reading because what we are potentially facing is extremely serious.  Right now, we are already in the midst of an epic global energy crisis. ...

  2 days ago

• Our Epic Supply Chain Crisis Just Hit Another Level, And Biden Is Considering Calling In The National Guard To Help

  It is the month of October, and right now many Americans are more scared by the state of our national supply chains than by anything else.  Some of the things that I am going to share with you in this article are truly frightening, and I would very...

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• Now We Are Being Warned That A “Recession” Could Be Coming During The “Dark Winter” That Is Ahead

  We are just coming out of “the COVID recession”, and now we are being told that another recession could be just around the corner.  Thanks to overly harsh pandemic restrictions, widespread shortages and millions of workers that appear...

  6 days ago

Eurasia Review

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  Woodstock 1969 And A Gangsta Memoir’s Pilgrimage -Essay

  When I was writing my memoir, Grandma’s Gangsta Chicken Curry and Stories of my Hippie Sixties (published by Penguin Random House in May 2021,) I had three places in mind for me to use as locations of my “place-based history”. My village...

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  Robert Reich: What Makes Me Optimistic About The Future? – OpEd

  What’s the single most important thing that keeps me optimistic about the future? To put it simply: my students. I’ve been teaching on and off for the last forty years. Teaching is one of the most gratifying and joyful professions I can imagine...

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  Why Censorship Advocates Are Obsessed With Stories About Yelling ‘Fire!’ In A Theater – OpEd

  By Joshua Mawhorter If one boldly asserts the importance of the right of freedom of speech, it is almost inevitable that another will respond with one of the most common apologetic arguments for the government limitation of speech, “But...

  15 hours ago

Geoengineering Watch

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  Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, October 23, 2021, #324

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org US officials are continuing to tell Americans that their lives won’t get back to “normal” until they do what they’re told. What is the bottom line factor forcing the blatant desperation...

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  Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, October 16, 2021, #323

  Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Aluminum nanoparticles are showing up in precipitation tests from all over the world. Glyphosate from Monsanto’s “Roundup” is showing up in our food. The combination of aluminum and...

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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...

  15 days ago

intelNews.org

• Turkey announces arrest of Russian and Israeli alleged spies following crackdown

  THE GOVERNMENT OF TURKEY has announced the arrest of 21 individuals, among them foreign citizens, whom it accuses of “political and military espionage” on behalf of Israel, and of planning assassinations ordered by Russia...

  2 days ago

• Germany arrests mercenaries who tried to sell their services to Saudi Arabia

  AUTHORITIES IN GERMANY HAVE pressed terrorism charges against two former soldiers, who tried to establish a mercenary army and place it in the service of Saudi Arabia, with the ultimate goal of fighting in Yemen. The two men were arrested following...

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• Russia shuts down NATO mission in Moscow following espionage allegations

  THE MILITARY LIAISON MISSION of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to Moscow is to be closed, in retaliation to the expulsion of several Russian diplomats from Belgium for alleged espionage earlier this month. The claims of espionage...

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Joniopolis

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  Secret Food Codes

          We’ve all seen ‘em. Expiration dates on our food. Here’s one I bought a couple of weeks ago:          Oddly specific, don’t you think? So at  1:09 AM  it’s safe and at the stroke of 1:10  it’s poisonous?...

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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:          ...

  19 days ago

Niqnaq

• the devil’s rodeo

  The Banners of the King of Hell Advance Edward Curtin, OffGuardian, Oct 24 2021 “Vexilla regis prodeunt Inferni” Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy: The Inferno Try to look ahead and see if you can see what’s been coming for decades...

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• covid sceptics

  News Round-Up Michael Curzon, Daily Sceptic, Oct 23 2021 “Government paves way to bring in tough ‘Plan B’ Covid rules” – Councils are being consulted over support for measures such as vaccine passports amid warnings by senior doctors...

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• rick rozoff

  72 years later, Kremlin discovers NATO “was not created for peace” Rick Rozoff, AntiBellum, Oct 23 2021 Dmitry Peskov in July: “Indeed, Turkey is a NATO nation but, concurrently, our relations with Turkey are an example showing that...

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Inter Press ServiceInter Press Service

• For Girls, the Biggest Danger of Sexual Violence Lurks at Home

  “During the pandemic, sexual violence against girls has grown because they have been confined with their abusers. If the home is not a safe place for them, what is then, the streets?” Mía Calderón, a young activist for sexual and reproductive...

  2 days ago

• An Ambitious, Stakeholder-Driven Climate Change Commitment Ahead of COP26: Eswatini’s Revised Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) Process

  There is no country today that has not experienced the effects of climate change, from changing weather patterns to extreme, devastating weather events. The Kingdom of Eswatini is no exception. Climate change is already affecting the country...

  2 days ago

• Big Brother is Watching You– as Electronic Surveillance Dominates Lives

  The British novelist George Orwell’s “1984” characterized a dystopian society where people were restricted from independent thought and were victims of constant surveillance. Published in 1949, it was a prophecy of the future with...

  2 days ago

The Moderate Voice

• Higher Education and the Biden Bubble

  Here in Baltimore, Thursday evening, CNN hosted a Town Hall with the 46th President of the United States Joe Biden. During this 75 minute very structured and very scripted Q and A session, there was clear indication of who would be allowed to...

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• Alec Baldwin says ‘my heart is broken’ after fatal movie set shooting

  Published by Reuters By Adria Malcolm and Alexandra Ulmer SANTA FE, N.M. (Reuters) – Hollywood star Alec Baldwin said on Friday “my heart is broken” after a cinematographer died when he fired a prop gun on a New Mexico movie set, adding...

  2 days ago

• We are filmmakers who work with firearms. This is what is important in on-set safety

  In a tragic accident, Alec Baldwin has fatally fired a prop gun on a film set in America. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Christopher Gist, University of South Australia and Sarah Mayberry, The University of Melbourne In a horrendous accident...

  2 days ago

Mother Jones

• Climate Change Is a Serious Threat to America’s Financial System

  This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Climate change could bombard the US financial system on many fronts, and the nation’s growing dependence on natural...

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• Is Kyrsten Sinema Ready to Listen to Elizabeth Warren?

  Negotiations over President Joe Biden’s sweeping domestic agenda hit the skids this month when Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) made clear she’d refuse to back tax hikes on corporations to pay for an expected $2 trillion in spending. ...

  19 hours ago

• Biden Delays the Release of JFK Assassination Records

  The Biden administration announced just before 9:30 pm on Friday night that it would once again delay the long-anticipated release of secret documents surrounding the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The decision stands...

  21 hours ago

The Watchers - Editor's Picks

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  High-level eruption at Manam volcano, ash to 15.2 km (50 000 feet) a.s.l., P.N.G.

  A powerful eruption started at Manam volcano, Papua New Guinea at around 22:40 UTC on October 19, 2021, ejecting ash up to 15.2 km (50 000 feet) above sea level. The Aviation Color Code was raised to Red. The current population of the island is...

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  Bright fireball over southern California, U.S.

  A bright fireball streaked through the night sky over southern California at around 03:46 UTC on October 17, 2021 (20:45 LT, October 16). The American Meteor Society (AMS) received 116 reports1 from Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah...

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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...

  8 days ago

WebMD Health

• Pfizer Vaccine for Kids 90% effective in Preventing COVID-19

  As of the first week of October, 16 participants in the placebo group had gotten a symptomatic, lab-confirmed COVID-19 infection compared with just three who caught COVID in the vaccinated group.

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• E-cigarettes No Guarantee Against Relapse for Smokers

  This is the first study to look at whether cigarette smokers can switch to electronic cigarettes without relapsing to smoking within one year.

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• Air and Noise Pollution Linked to Increased Heart Failure

  New observational data suggests that exposure to air pollution and road traffic noise is associated with an increased risk for new heart failure.

  2 days ago

WhoWhatWhy

• Donald Trump: The Art of the Press Release

  If you thought Donald Trump’s statement on the death of Colin Powell was bad, just wait until you hear the shocking story behind it.

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• Want a New Soundtrack for Your Mind?

  We’ve got a lot of dumb stuff going on in our heads. There’s an industry that wants to replace it with new sounds. But are they better?

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• Manchin Pulls the Plug on Clean Electricity

  West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin may be a Democrat, but coal runs through his veins.

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