Wednesday, March 16, 2022

16 March - Blogs I'm Following - 2 of 4

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Gregory Mannarino, "Be Ready... The FED Is About To Inflate On An Unimaginable Scale!"
Gregory Mannarino, PM 3/16/22: *"Be Ready...* * The FED Is About To Inflate On An Unimaginable Scale!"* - https://traderschoice.net/ read more
War News Updates7 hours ago
Ukrainian President Zelensky Says World War III 'May Have Already Started' With Russian Invasion
*NBC:* *World War III 'may have already started' with Russian invasion, Zelenskyy says* *This war puts the “whole civilization at stake,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told "NBC Nightly News" anchor Lester Holt.* Russia may have already started World War III, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with NBC News on Wednesday. The outcome of Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has yet to be decided, but it's possible the decision has already begun a path to a full-scale global war, Zelenskyy told “NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester... read more
Celente And The Judge, "Putin No Different Than the Murderous Thugs We Have Here in the US"
Celente And The Judge, 3/16/22: *"Putin No Different Than the Murderous* * Thugs We Have Here in the US"* "The Trends Journal is a weekly magazine analyzing global current events forming future trends. Our mission is to present Facts and Truth over fear and propaganda to help subscribers prepare for What’s Next in these increasingly turbulent times." - https://trendsresearch.com/ read more
Snopes.com7 hours ago
Did Congress ‘Give Itself a 21% Raise’ in 2022?
Right-leaning commentators reacted with outrage during a sharp rise in consumer prices. Were they right? read more
Argentina: Vanishing Woman Thinks She's Pregnant by Aliens
*Source: Luis Burgos (FAO/ICOU) and LaBrújula24.com (Argentina)* *Date: March 16 2022* *Argentina: Vanishing Woman Thinks She's Pregnant By Aliens* *"I think I'm pregnant by an alien."* Irma Rick is the resident of [the town of] Jacinto Aráuz who claimed having been abducted by a UFO in November [2021]. Her case made the news throughout the country. "I need to have a bunch of tests done," she said. Irma Rick, a resident of Jacinto Aráuz, disappeared on 16 November last year and was the protagonist of a true enigma, as she was found 65 kilometers distant from her home one day l... read more
The Duran8 hours ago
Zelensky tries to sell Nuclear War to Congress – and they like it [Video]
I am cutting right to Dr. Steve here. This is too serious for me to comment on at this time. Just watch. read more
War News Updates8 hours ago
Russia Facing High Inflation
Sugar shortages have been reported across the country. Moskva News Agency *Moscow Times:* *Russia’s Inflation Rate Surpasses Annual Target in Two Weeks* *Prices have shot up at their fastest pace in more than two decades since Moscow invaded Ukraine. * Prices in Russia have risen faster over the last two weeks than the government hoped they would during the entire year, official statistics published Wednesday showed. Inflation came in at 2.1% for the seven days between March 5-11, the Rosstat statistics agency said. That was the second-highest weekly figure in more than two ... read more
NSW Police corruption: Police intimidating a defence lawyer walk free, Friendlyjordies stitch-up and video of police coaching witnesses  
NSW Police corruption is out of hand and in the video below you will see evidence of police stalking and intimidating a defence lawyer on his way to court being protected, video […] The post NSW Police corruption: Police intimidating a defence lawyer walk free, Friendlyjordies stitch-up and video of police coaching witnesses appeared first on Kangaroo Court of Australia. read more
MintPress News8 hours ago
Israel Apologists Hurl Familiar Antisemitism Charges in Post-Speech Ambush of Amnesty Director
O’Brien’s transgressions were that he told the truth, spoke about the Amnesty report in great detail, and spoke from his heart. The post Israel Apologists Hurl Familiar Antisemitism Charges in Post-Speech Ambush of Amnesty Director appeared first on MintPress News. read more
Snopes.com8 hours ago
Did Hillary Clinton Tweet This Snarky Response to Russia Sanctioning Her?
Clinton was more amused than troubled, apparently. read more
PrairiePundit8 hours ago
Nancy Pelosi attempts to explain Ukraine war
The wildly waiving hands look like an attempt at sign language trying to explain her incoherence. read more
“Climate change is not an ‘existential threat'”
“The Biden administration’s campaign against U.S. oil production and pipelines is not just harmful — it is an environmental fraud. Now more than ever, with both a hot war in Europe and spiking energy prices wreaking economic havoc, it is … Continue reading → read more
When Supporting Ukraine is Your New Identity
When Supporting Ukraine is Your New Identity pic.twitter.com/jsaWJETpad — Ryan Long – STANDUP SPECIAL ON YOUTUBE (@ryanlongcomedy) March 14, 2022 The post When Supporting Ukraine is Your New Identity appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Ukraine Rejects Russian Plan to End Fighting in the Country – Does Not Agree to Be Neutral Like Sweden or Austria
Gateway Pundit – by Joe Hoft Efforts to come to an agreement and end fighting in Ukraine have stalled. It’s being reported that Ukraine has rejected... The post Ukraine Rejects Russian Plan to End Fighting in the Country – Does Not Agree to Be Neutral Like Sweden or Austria appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The Rio Times8 hours ago
Chinese automaker announces US$1.96 billion investment in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Great Wall Motor (GWM), the largest Chinese carmaker with 100% private capital, announced today, March 16, an investment of R$10 billion (US$1.96 billion) until 2032 in Brazil, being R$4 billion until 2025. The company's plant in Brazil, which previously belonged to Mercedes-Benz, is . . . To read the full […] The post Chinese automaker announces US$1.96 billion investment in Brazil appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Mike Pence and the (alarming) company he keeps
Former VP Mike Pence recently visited Israel, where he spent time with Israeli extremists associated with a banned terrorist movement and meeting with mega-donor and Israel hawk Miriam Adelson, who is willing to pay big bucks for policymakers' loyalty. read more
The Rio Times9 hours ago
Commodity prices at a glance – March 16
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the new geopolitical situation in the world, the unprecedented sanctions frenzy and the possibility of more global events, The Rio Times will list daily prices of major commodities for comparison and review . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. […] The post Commodity prices at a glance – March 16 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
IER10 hours ago
California’s Energy Path Is Not One to Emulate
California now has the second-highest residential electricity prices in the nation, behind only Hawaii. The Energy Information Administration reports that… The post California’s Energy Path Is Not One to Emulate appeared first on IER. read more
Science Matters11 hours ago
Big Oil Embraces Its Demise for the Honor of Saving the Planet.
Robert Romano asks and answers the pressing energy question in his Daily Torch article Why aren’t oil companies drilling more? Look no further than the ESG goals in their corporate annual reports. Excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images. H/T John Ray The largest oil producers in the U.S. do not appear to […] read more
War News Updates8 hours ago
Kremlin Says Russian President Putin And U.S. President Biden Have Not Talked Since The start Of The Ukraine War
© Vyacheslav Prokofyev/TASS *TASS*: *Russia’s sanction against Biden doesn’t mean contacts out of the question, says Kremlin* *Dmitry Peskov pointed out that Russian President Vladimir Putin had not talked with his US counterpart after the launch of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine * MOSCOW, March 16. /TASS/. Moscow’s move to sanction US President Joe Biden does not mean that Russia refuses to hold contacts with the United States, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday. "These sanctions don’t mean a refusal to hold contacts," he pointed out.... read more
PrairiePundit8 hours ago
Biden to send armed drones to Ukraine
National Review: President Biden announced on Wednesday that the U.S. will send cutting-edge armed drones to Ukraine as part of an additional $800 million aid package to support the war and humanitarian effort. “The world is united in our support for Ukraine and our determination to make (Russian President Vladimir) Putin pay a very heavy price,” Biden said. “America is leading this effort, together with our allies and partners, providing an enormous level of security and humanitarian assistance that we’re adding to today and we’re going to continue to do more in the days and we... read more
War News Updates8 hours ago
Ukraine President Zelensky And Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov Signal Optimism In Peace Talks (Update)
© Telegram / vr_medinskiy SKY News:* Ukraine war: Reports '15-point' peace deal being 'seriously discussed' as Putin says he's 'ready to talk'* *Sergei Lavrov said some formulations for an agreement are near completion, with neutral status for Kyiv under "serious" consideration. * Both Russia and Ukraine appear more optimistic ahead of another scheduled round of peace talks - even as Moscow continues its assaults on Kyiv and other major cities. With Moscow's ground advance on the Ukrainian capital stalled, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said a neutral military status f... read more
PrairiePundit8 hours ago
Chicoms try to undermine expat candidate for Congress
Washington Examiner: The Justice Department accused Chinese intelligence of attempting to undermine the congressional candidacy of a former Tiananmen Square protest leader-turned-retired U.S. Army chaplain in a criminal harassment and intimidation scheme. The charges were leveled against Qiming Lin, a former Chinese police officer who later joined China’s Ministry of State Security, which is China's internal intelligence and secret police agency. An FBI special agent assessed that Lin continued to act on behalf of the Chinese ministry despite his ostensible retirement. Lin alle... read more
Snopes.com8 hours ago
Did Biden Say, ‘Putin Decides He’s Gonna Invade Russia’?
Viral video clips purportedly showed U.S. President Joe Biden mistaking Russia and Ukraine when speaking about Russian President Vladimir Putin. read more
PrairiePundit8 hours ago
Putin says West trying to 'cancel' Russia
Epoch Times: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the West is trying to economically cripple Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. “Behind the hypocritical talk and today’s actions of the so-called collective West are hostile geopolitical goals. They just don’t want a strong and sovereign Russia,” Putin said, according to state-run media. The Russian leader, speaking in a televised meeting in Moscow, said that other countries are trying to “cancel” Russia with a “blitzkrieg of sanctions.” “The West doesn’t even bother to hide that their aim is to damage th... read more
The Last Refuge8 hours ago
Joe Biden Says Every American Knows Someone Blackmailed by Intimate, Naked and Sexually Explicit Pictures
This is really weird folks, and not just the part I am highlighting here. In a very creepy public presentation today by Joe Biden highlighting the extension of the ‘violence against women act‘, Biden went through the stages of shouting then whispering as he delivered remarks about abuse and exploitation based on gender. In part […] The post Joe Biden Says Every American Knows Someone Blackmailed by Intimate, Naked and Sexually Explicit Pictures appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
War News Updates8 hours ago
Russian President Putin Updates Government Ministers On The Ukraine War And Sanctions
Meeting on measures of socio-economic support of regions (via videoconference). kremlin.ru *RT:* *Sanctions hurt everyone, but Russia will prevail – Putin* President orders measures to stabilize the country and support the population Western sanctions are a blow to Russia, but they also hurt the entire global economy, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a government meeting on Wednesday. “*As their weapons, [Western states] choose economic, financial, trade and other sanctions against Russia. They are now backfiring on the Europeans and Americans through rising price... read more
Food Safety News9 hours ago
Officials report dozens of people are sick in new Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of foodborne illnesses, but few details have been released. At least 59 patients are involved in the outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul according to an FDA announcement. The cause of the outbreak had not been identified as of this afternoon. Investigators have begun traceback efforts, but... Continue Reading read more
Turcopolier10 hours ago
More weapons for Ukraine, but Biden cannot even read the teleprompter.
“President Joe Biden said Wednesday the U.S. is sending more anti-aircraft, anti-armor weapons and drones to Ukraine to assist in its defense against Russia. The president’s comments came as he formally announced his administration was sending an additional $800 million … Continue reading → read more
The Word From the Trenches – March 16, 2022
Join in on the conversation. Call (667)770-1530 then enter 220029#, press *6 to mute and unmute. VoIP Dialer: https://www.freeconferencecallhd.com/dialer You can listen on our player.... The post The Word From the Trenches – March 16, 2022 appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Fauci: It Is Likely We’re Not Done’ with Chinese Coronavirus ‘When It Comes to Vaccines’
Breitbart – by Hannah Bleau Dr. Anthony Fauci this week said that it is “likely we’re not done” with the Chinese coronavirus “when it comes... The post Fauci: It Is Likely We’re Not Done’ with Chinese Coronavirus ‘When It Comes to Vaccines’ appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Rachel Levine Nominated as One of USA TODAY’s ‘Women of The Year’
Breitbart – by Simon Kent Dr. Rachel Levine, the transgender assistant secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), has been named one of USA TODAY’s “Women of the... The post Rachel Levine Nominated as One of USA TODAY’s ‘Women of The Year’ appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Putin’s Bodyguard: Amid Rising Threat To President Putin’s Life, This Is How Kremlin Protects Putin
India Today Mar 11, 2022 • All eyes are on Putin as he wages war against Ukraine and by proxy with the West. And, it’s... The post Putin’s Bodyguard: Amid Rising Threat To President Putin’s Life, This Is How Kremlin Protects Putin appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Turcopolier11 hours ago
The worst spy recruiter in the world – TTG
“Slovak prosecutors have charged four people with accepting thousands of euros from Russian spies posing as diplomats in exchange for spying on NATO activity with a specific emphasis on the war in Ukraine. The charges were issued on Tuesday to … Continue reading → read more
Never Forget, 54 Years Ago the US Slaughtered 500 Unarmed Men, Women, & Children
Free Thought Project – by Claire Bernish Fifty-four years ago today, in one of the most heinous and grisly acts against civilians during wartime, as... The post Never Forget, 54 Years Ago the US Slaughtered 500 Unarmed Men, Women, & Children appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The Aviationist11 hours ago
M-346 Crashes During Test Flight In Northern Italy. One Of The Two Crew Members Killed In The Incident
[image: M-346 crash] An M-346 destined to an export customer crashed in the mountains near Como. The crew ejected: one found dead, the other rescued and hospitalized. An M-346 aircraft crashed at approximately 11.35AM LT in the area [...] The post M-346 Crashes During Test Flight In Northern Italy. One Of The Two Crew Members Killed In The Incident appeared first on The Aviationist. read more
Lawfare12 hours ago
The Seizure of a Russian Merchant Vessel Raises Questions About High Seas Freedoms
The 54 meter Cormoran vessel, one of the French ships that surrounded the Russian Baltic Leader on Feb. 25. (Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Patrouilleur_Cormoran_1.jpg) This post is the second of two articles that analyze the seizure of Baltic Leader, a Russian merchant ship intercepted by the French Navy on Feb. 25. The 127-meter ship was transporting cars in the English Channel when it was diverted to the Port of Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France. In the first article, I explored the vessel detention through the lens of the law of neutrality, suggesting it may... read more
Lawfare17 hours ago
Soldiers, Statesmen and Cyber Crises: Cyberspace and Civil-Military Relations
General Paul Nakasone, head of U.S. Cyber Command (Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office, https://flic.kr/p/24GTs8G; CC BY 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/). The internet, at the core of cyberspace, was designed to be non-hierarchical, based on substantial trust, with no privileged role for governments and no sovereignty or borders. Engineered into the very physics of the domain, such characteristics are nearly the exact opposite of the traditional, nationalistic military values asserted by Samuel Huntington in his classic “The Soldier and the State,” and the... read more
Too Woke to Talk About the Six Asian Americans Killed in Atlanta Last Year?
Is it too woke for universities to call for an end to the evil of Russia’s war in Ukraine where hundreds of innocent civilians... read more
the daily howler9 hours ago
Administrator fired for reading a book!
*WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2022* *It seems to have happened in Byram: *The Washington Post's Alyssa Rosenberg is a good, decent person. She's fighting the latest round of the culture war in her latest column—or at least, so she seems to believe. Headline included, her column starts like this: *‘I Need A New Butt!’ belongs in schools. Kids need the gross, rude and absurd.* The latest round of the renewed culture war over books in schools might well be the silliest yet. *Toby Price, an assistant principal in Byrum, Miss., was fired this month for reading “I Need a New Butt!” to a group... read more
The New Dark Age9 hours ago
Say hello to Russian gold and Chinese petroyuan
The Russia-led Eurasia Economic Union and China just agreed to design the mechanism for an independent financial and monetary system that would bypass dollar transactions. It was a long time coming, but finally some key lineaments of the multipolar world’s new foundations are being revealed. read more
MJBizDaily9 hours ago
Criminals posing as law enforcement rob Oklahoma cannabis businesses
Robbers passing themselves off as state officials are now being hunted by legitimate law enforcement officers after two marijuana farms were victimized this week. Criminals posing as law enforcement rob Oklahoma cannabis businesses is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
The New Dark Age9 hours ago
Pentagon contractors worked in Ukrainian biolabs under $80 million program
Leaked documents give new information about the Pentagon program in biolaboratories in Ukraine. According to internal documents, Pentagon contractors were given full access to all Ukrainian biolaboratories while independent experts were denied even a visit. The new revelations challenge the US government statement that the Pentagon just funded biolaboratories in Ukraine but had nothing to do with them. read more
The Last Refuge9 hours ago
Inflection Point Maximum, Volodymyr Zelenskyy Addresses a Joint Session of Congress
There is so much that needs to be said about this. It is almost impossible to put into an appropriate context knowing that history will look upon this moment as the inflection point of no return. Here is what took place in Washington DC earlier today as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed a joint session […] The post Inflection Point Maximum, Volodymyr Zelenskyy Addresses a Joint Session of Congress appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
The Rio Times9 hours ago
British MP: “The scale of the damage caused by Covid vaccines is a nightmare”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A member of the British Parliament (M.P.) described the scale of damage caused by the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine as a ‘nightmare’ as he called on Downing Street to provide more support to those affected. Conservative MP Christopher Chope, who represents Christchurch in the House of Commons, noted that tens […] The post British MP: “The scale of the damage caused by Covid vaccines is a nightmare” appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
"The Fed Can Do Nothing To Fix This Economy"
*Full screen recommended.* Dan, iAllegedly, 3/16/22: *"The Fed Can Do Nothing To Fix This Economy"* "With everything happening in the world we are going to see that the Fed will do nothing to fix this economy. The world's leading economy is in a complete tailspin right now." read more
The New Dark Age10 hours ago
Assange Extradition: On To The Next Hurdle
With Julian still, for no rational reason, held in maximum security, the legal process around his extradition continues to meander its way through the overgrown bridlepaths of the UK’s legal system. Today the Supreme Court refused to hear Julian’s appeal, which was based on the grounds of his health and the effect upon it of incarceration in the conditions of the United States prison service. It stated his appeal had “no arguable legal grounds.” read more
The New Dark Age10 hours ago
Beware the Ides of March… Russia Defeated and Putin Assassinated?
By the end of this month, as the Western media messaging goes, Russia will be defeated by the NATO-backed Ukrainian rag-tag of NeoNazi brigades. Russia’s military intervention in Ukraine takes war to a new level of information warfare. Over the past three weeks, Western mainstream media has unleashed a tsunami of false information and distortion that has swept many people off their feet in disarray. read more
The Rio Times10 hours ago
Five main risks Chile will face in 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to the Global Risk Report 2022, prepared by Marsh, a world leader in risk management and insurance brokerage, together with the World Economic Forum (WEF), the pandemic has accentuated and accelerated exposure to different types of risks worldwide, and Chile is no stranger to this reality. According to the […] The post Five main risks Chile will face in 2022 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Halifax Examiner10 hours ago
Talking about diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in hockey
A retired Black military veteran from Cape Breton who is also an diversity, inclusion, and equity consultant is hosting a series of online meetings with members of Sport PEI to talk about about racism and leadership in sports. Bradley Sheppard said he connected with Sports PEI through Hockey PEI. Sheppard reached out to Hockey PEI […] read more
“Russia will respect private ownership unlike the West – Putin”
“No plans to nationalize foreign assets in the country, according to the Russian president” Russia will respect private ownership unlike the West – Putin — RT Business News read more
Biden announces $800M more in military aid to ‘fend off Russia’s assault’
Yahoo News President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that an additional $800 million in military aid will be sent to Ukraine, just hours after President Volodymyr... The post Biden announces $800M more in military aid to ‘fend off Russia’s assault’ appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Naomi Wolf Confirms Big Pharma Was Adding Varying Amounts of Active Ingredient to Batches of COVID Vaccine
Naomi Wolf Confirms Big Pharma Was Adding Varying Amounts of Active Ingredient to Batches of COVID Vaccine by Jim Hoft, Gateway Pundit March 14, 2022  Former Clinton adviser and COVID Vaccine critic Naomi Wolf joined Steve Bannon on The War Room on Monday morning. Naomi shared her latest bombshell from her investigation into the Pfizer The post Naomi Wolf Confirms Big Pharma Was Adding Varying Amounts of Active Ingredient to Batches of COVID Vaccine appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
Nancy Pelosi: The Speaker of the House who can’t speak
Victor Mochere Mar 15, 2022 The post Nancy Pelosi: The Speaker of the House who can’t speak appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
“Stealth Omicron” Reminds Us the Pandemic Narrative Isn’t Dead…It’s Just Sleeping
“Stealth Omicron” Reminds Us the Pandemic Narrative Isn’t Dead…It’s Just Sleeping by Kit Knightly, OffGuardian March 16, 2022 This week has seen several timely reminders that the Covid narrative is not done. It may have lost its number 1 spot at the top of the “news” charts, but it’s not dead. It’s just resting. The post “Stealth Omicron” Reminds Us the Pandemic Narrative Isn’t Dead…It’s Just Sleeping appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
The US, NATO And The Article IV Trap In Ukraine
The ongoing Russian invasion has torn asunder whatever passed for geopolitical stability in Eastern Europe in the years since NATO expansion brought Poland and the three former Soviet Baltic Republics of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia into its membership. While peeved, Russia had accepted the resulting equilibrium with stoic grace, bristling at every NATO effort at muscle flexing, but not overreacting. Even in the face of NATO and EU intervention in the affairs of Russia’s neighbor and ostensible ally, Belarus, in the aftermath of a contested August 2020 presidential election and s... read more
Former Top Pentagon Advisor Col. Doug Macgregor On Russia-Ukraine War
Former senior advisor the Secretary of Defense Col. Doug Macgregor joins Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate for a candid, live discussion of the Russia-Ukraine war and his time in the Trump administration when an Afghan withdrawal was sabotaged and conflict with Iran and Syria continued. The post Former Top Pentagon Advisor Col. Doug Macgregor On Russia-Ukraine War appeared first on PopularResistance.Org. read more
America’s New Dystopian Normal
The United States has all but declared the COVID-19 pandemic over and done with. The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) advised 230 million Americans, 70 percent of the population, to no longer wear masks in most cases, including indoors. Cities, counties, and states across the US have lifted their mask mandates. Restaurants, shopping malls, movie theatres, and grocery stores have dropped mask and physical distancing requirements. Even school districts have gone mask-optional since the end of February. This is despite more than 55,000 Americans contracting the disease and nearly... read more
The Rio Times10 hours ago
BCI estimates “high probability” Chile will fall into recession in the last quarter of 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chilean BCI Estudios estimated on March 15 a "high probability" that towards the last quarter of the year, the Chilean economy will be in recession and record in 2022 a growth of 1.8%, while . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership […] The post BCI estimates “high probability” Chile will fall into recession in the last quarter of 2022 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
'I have a need': How Zelenskyy's plea to Congress emphasized shared identity with US
In a speech that touched on America’s darkest days and most inspirational leaders, Ukraine’s embattled president made a powerful call for stronger action on Russia. read more
How weapons get to Ukraine and what's needed to protect vulnerable supply chains
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has triggered an unprecedented outpouring of humanitarian and military aid. Protecting those supply chains is essential for delivering materiel to the frontlines. read more
Kyiv has faced adversity before – and a stronger Ukrainian identity grew in response
A historian looks back at a time when Ukrainians battled for control of the capital, but succumbed to a superior Soviet army. read more
CURMUDGUCATION10 hours ago
Do Students Know When They're Learning?
A pair of experiments at Harvard suggest that students may not be the best judges of how well they're learning. A pair of professors split up their introductory physics classes. One half got lectures, and one half got active learning. Then they switched. The professors have a 12 item quiz to measure learning, and also asked students to assess the two types of learning they experienced. The students get better results after they had done the active learning. But-- they lecture students more strongly agreed with statements like "I feel like I learned a great deal from this lectur... read more
MJBizDaily11 hours ago
Massachusetts banks increasingly eyeing high-growth marijuana industry
While some banks still shy away from cannabis, others increasingly are embracing the industry, as evidenced by a couple of recent examples in Massachusetts' booming marijuana market. Massachusetts banks increasingly eyeing high-growth marijuana industry is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
naked capitalism11 hours ago
2:00PM Water Cooler 3/16/2022/
~ Today's Water Cooler: Open Thread ~ read more
The BBC’s fake news about fracking
By Paul Homewood h/t Philip Bratby Spiked exposes the lies told by Roger Harrabin: The seasons are changing, and for many of us that means it’s time for a spring clean. My back patio has been gathering months’ worth of soil and winter debris, so I now need to blow it up. I […] read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
From the crypto valley to the crypto beach: Argentina’s Lemon disembarks in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - First, they "cryptonized" San Martín de los Andes, turning the Patagonian town into a crypto-friendly city as its inhabitants started to make massive purchases with cryptocurrencies. Little by little, they spread throughout Argentina and even launched the first crypto Visa card that allows users to pay with bitcoins with the […] The post From the crypto valley to the crypto beach: Argentina’s Lemon disembarks in Brazil appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Petrobras starts negotiations with EIG to sell its Bolivia-Brazil pipeline
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On March 15, Petrobras said it had received a binding proposal from EIG Global Energy Partners regarding the sale of its entire 51% stake in Transportadora Brasileira Gasoduto Bolivia-Brasil (TBG) and 25% in Transportadora Sulbrasileira de Gas (TSB). Petrobras' note confirmed a . . . To read the full NEWS […] The post Petrobras starts negotiations with EIG to sell its Bolivia-Brazil pipeline appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
MJBizDaily12 hours ago
Vermont regulators pass emergency rules for medical cannabis market
Vermont installed emergency rules to keep the state's medical cannabis program running. Vermont regulators pass emergency rules for medical cannabis market is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
In Solidarity With Haitian Workers And Migrants
The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) declares its support for garment workers in Haiti and stands with the Haitian people who, migrating from the country for economic or political reasons, have faced racism, hostility, and terror abroad. We also condemn the neo-colonial political economic policies of the U.S. government, its international allies, and the multinational corporations who have created Haiti’s imperial crisis by continuing to undermine the sovereignty and independence of the Haitian people. The post In Solidarity With Haitian Workers And Migrants appeared first on Popula... read more
NATO Is Not A Defensive International Organization
Reading US reports on the deadly Russian rocket attack on the so-called International Peacekeeping and Security Center in western Ukraine, one could be excused for thinking that the Russians might have been destroying some UN peacekeeping base. In fact, the deceptively named target, as a few US news reports on the attack did note, is actually a joint NATO/Ukrainian military base near the border of NATO member Poland that has specifically long been where US and NATO military trainers have worked with Ukrainian troops, teaching them the finer points of handling the lethal equipment ... read more
UK Supreme Court Slams Door On Assange Appeal
Without any explanation, the British Supreme Court denied WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange “permission to appeal” a decision by the British High Court. The Supreme Court maintained the appeal did not “raise an arguable point of law” and sent the case back to the Westminster Magistrates’ Court, the district court which initially blocked the United States government’s extradition request on January 4, 2021. By refusing to grant Assange a hearing, the U.S. government effectively won their appeal. Prosecutors convinced the British courts to disregard concerns that he may be subject to... read more
For The First Time In 50 Years, Minneapolis Teachers Are Out On Strike
On March 8, around 3,500 Minneapolis teachers and educational support professionals went out on strike, effectively shutting down a system of 35,000 students. The action, led by Minneapolis Federation of Teachers (MFT) Local 59, is the first walkout the city has seen in over 50 years. In An Interview, One Striking Teacher Explains How Community Support Is Providing Energy And Optimism On The Picket Line. The post For The First Time In 50 Years, Minneapolis Teachers Are Out On Strike appeared first on PopularResistance.Org. read more
Excluded Workers Shut Down Brooklyn And Manhattan Bridges…Again!
New York City - This, hundreds of excluded workers, elected officials, and allies took over the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. They raised the heat on the demands for an additional $3 billion for the Excluded Workers Fund in the state budget and the first ever “Excluded Worker Unemployment Program” in the country which would provide compensation to workers who have lost a job or income and are ineligible for unemployment insurance. More than 130,000 people across New York State had their lives transformed after receiving funding from the Excluded Workers Fund. Yet many New Yorker... read more
Court Rules New York Illegally Took Mohawk Land In 1800s
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council is pleased to report that the decades-long dispute over the reservation boundary has been decided upon by the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. In a summary judgment ruling issued by U.S. District Judge Lawrence Kahn on Enniskó:wa/March 14, 2022, the court ruled that New York State’s purchase of reservation lands in the 1800s violated the federal Non-Intercourse Act. The post Court Rules New York Illegally Took Mohawk Land In 1800s appeared first on PopularResistance.Org. read more
500 Students Walk Out Of Florida School In Protest Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
On Monday, hundreds of students staged a walkout at a high school in Orange County, Florida, demonstrating against a bill that would limit discussion of LGBTQ issues in schools throughout the state. More than 500 students participated in a protest at Winter Park High School, organized to oppose legislation — colloquially known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill — that was being debated in the state Senate at the time. The legislation would ban discussion of LGBTQ issues in primary school classrooms and severely curtail what can be discussed in older grades, and could have disastrous repe... read more
MJBizDaily12 hours ago
Chicago Atlantic, others lend $30 million to Florida medical marijuana company
Cannabis industry real estate lender Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance says has led a $30 million senior secured credit facility to an unidentified vertically integrated medical marijuana company in Florida. Chicago Atlantic, others lend $30 million to Florida medical marijuana company is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Never Forget, 54 Years Ago the US Slaughtered 500 Unarmed Men, Women, & Children
[image: troops]US troops raped, murdered, pillaged, and tortured the villagers in one of the most heinous massacres of civilians to date, only one person was charged. read more
War News Updates11 hours ago
One-Third Of Americans Willing To Risk Nuclear War Over Ukraine
*PEW Research:* *Public Expresses Mixed Views of U.S. Response to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine* 35% favor U.S. military action even if it risks nuclear conflict with Russia Three weeks into Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine, nearly half of Americans (47%) approve of the Biden administration’s handling of the Russian invasion, while about four-in-ten (39%) disapprove; 13% say they are not sure. Roughly a third of Americans (32%) say that the United States is providing about the right amount of support to Ukraine as it fights to hold off the Russian invasion. A larger share –... read more
"The Reality Of What Is Really Happening On The Ground In Ukraine"
*"The Reality Of What Is Really Happening On The Ground In Ukraine"* by Michael Snyder "Why can’t the mainstream media just tell us the truth? When it comes to the war in Ukraine, getting accurate information has proven to be rather daunting. From the Russian media and pro-Russian sources, we are getting an endless stream of Russian propaganda, and I suppose that is to be expected. On the other side, the mainstream media in the western world is often just regurgitating Ukrainian propaganda and repackaging it as “truth”. For example, an article that was bring widely circulated earlie... read more
Covert Geopolitics11 hours ago
NATO Arms Smuggling via “Humanitarian Flights” from Italy to Ukraine Busted
Airport workers in Italy claim “humanitarian” cargo from Pisa was actually aimed at fuelling the conflict. One of Italy’s largest trade unions has called for a protest outside the Pisa airport on Saturday, after receiving a tip from some employees that Ukraine relief flights were transporting weapons and ammunition, not food and medicine. Several workers … Continue reading NATO Arms Smuggling via “Humanitarian Flights” from Italy to Ukraine Busted → read more
Snopes.com11 hours ago
Bad Deepfake of Zelenskyy Shared on Ukraine News Site in Reported Hack
One way to tell that this video is fake is that the size of Zelenskyy's head is disproportionate to that of his body. read more
Covert Geopolitics11 hours ago
“Nearly Half of Moscow’s Assets were Simply Stolen by the West” | Putin
The Russian president says the “myth of the Western welfare state, of the so-called golden billion, is crumbling”. Russian President Vladimir Putin has opined that the latest rounds of unprecedented sanctions imposed on Russia by the US and its allies over the Kremlin’s military campaign in Ukraine, mark the end of an era. According to Putin, … Continue reading “Nearly Half of Moscow’s Assets were Simply Stolen by the West” | Putin → read more
War News Updates11 hours ago
North Korea 'Ballistic Missile' Test Launch Fails
*Daily Mail: **North Korea 'monster missile' test launch fails, with debris coming down close to Pyongyang in humiliating failure for Kim Jong Un* * North Korea launched a projectile earlier today but it 'immediately failed' * South Korea's military said that the projectile exploded shortly after launch * It was likely a test of Kim Jong Un's so-called 'monster missile', the Hwasong-17 * The Hwasong-17 is designed to carry multiple warheads over 9,000 miles * This would allow North Korea to target anywhere in the United States North Korea launched a projectile earlier t... read more
Smart Meter Rollout Costs
By Paul Homewood I have contacted BEIS for the latest numbers they have on the cost of the smart meter rollout. They have referred me to this: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/smart-meter-roll-out-cost-benefit-analysis-2019 They reckon that between 2013 and 2034, the total cost will be £13.5bn: Currently we are paying about £1 billion a year in our bills, about […] read more
US-Mexico Border Town Transformed Into Warzone After Drug Cartel Leader’s Arrest
Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden The Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo has been transformed into a warzone after the arrest of a top... The post US-Mexico Border Town Transformed Into Warzone After Drug Cartel Leader’s Arrest appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Small Dead Animals12 hours ago
Fixed That Headline For You
Precedent has been set: Emergencies Act could will be used to ‘target’ Indigenous people The Liberal government declared a national emergency in mid-February after passing the use of the Emergencies Act to break up the Freedom Convoy trucker protest in Ottawa, which was designated an illegal assembly. But Chief RoseAnne Archibald warned the finance committee… Continue reading → read more
Oil Slides To Session Lows After DOE Reports Unexpected Surge In Crude Inventories
Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden With traders expecting a drop Crude inventories in the latest week, moments ago the DOE surprise the oil market... The post Oil Slides To Session Lows After DOE Reports Unexpected Surge In Crude Inventories appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
New York Democrats Seek $345M for Health Insurance for Illegal Aliens
Breitbart – by John Binder Democrats in the New York State Assembly and State Senate are looking to approve $345 million in taxpayer funds to... The post New York Democrats Seek $345M for Health Insurance for Illegal Aliens appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
US Transferring Anti-Aircraft Missile Systems To Ukraine After Zelensky Begs Congress To Create NO FLY ZONE, Escalating U.S. Involvement In War
EnVolve Reports are this morning that the US is set to transfer Soviet-era mobile anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine from NATO allies: New: US &... The post US Transferring Anti-Aircraft Missile Systems To Ukraine After Zelensky Begs Congress To Create NO FLY ZONE, Escalating U.S. Involvement In War appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The UK’s rapidly emerging power flex deficit
By Paul Homewood Timera with their usual, heavily understated analysis of the truly shocking energy disaster looming over the horizon: The energy transition is accelerating across Europe, driven by Covid recovery plans and net-zero 2050 targets. This is being reinforced by a rapidly evolving energy policy response to the Russian crisis. Energy […] read more
What The Hell Is *Really* Going On In Ukraine?
AmericanAFMindy March 12th, 2022. With dozens of fake news stories being pushed out by the Ukrainian government and Russian news being banned across most platforms,... The post What The Hell Is *Really* Going On In Ukraine? appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
How an AI brain with only one neuron could surpass humans
How an AI brain with only one neuron could surpass humans https://thenextweb.com/news/how-ai-brain-with-only-one-neuron-could-surpass-humans?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1647291597 read more
7.3 magnitude quake hits north Japan, tsunami alert issued
Yahoo News TOKYO (AP) — A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake shook off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami... The post 7.3 magnitude quake hits north Japan, tsunami alert issued appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
No More NATO? Zelensky Asks Congress for ‘New’ 24-Hour War Response Alliance
Breitbart – by John Hayward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a virtual address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday morning. In addition to pleading for... The post No More NATO? Zelensky Asks Congress for ‘New’ 24-Hour War Response Alliance appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Small Dead Animals14 hours ago
Look for Karen-free BA and Virgin Flights!
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have just lifted mask mandates on some of their flights: BA’s official line is that “customers will only be required to wear a face covering on board our flights if the destination they’re traveling to requires it.” However, that doesn’t automatically mean face masks can be left at home when… Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals14 hours ago
From An Undisclosed Pub
Mark Steyn live from Ukraine. read more
Organizing Notes10 hours ago
Italy preparing to join Ukraine war
*The headline on this document reads in English: 'Major statute of the army officio general of the head of SME'* *Italy is ready for "war fighting"* *Here is our press release:* The memo from the General Staff of the Army dated 9 March is extremely serious. Our army is preparing to fight. It is a striking demonstration that our country is already a co-belligerent party in the ongoing conflict. Citizens are being kept in the dark about how the government is tragically dragging us into a war whose development, if it continues on this path, will be devastating. Those wh... read more
"The Media Is Lying To You About The Progress Of The War In Ukraine, Russia Has Already Won Says Col. Douglas Macgregor"
*Full screen recommended.* *"The Media Is Lying To You About The Progress Of The * *War In Ukraine, Russia Has Already Won Says Col. Douglas Macgregor"* by IWB "Former senior advisor the Secretary of Defense Col. Doug Macgregor joins Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate for a candid, live discussion of the Russia-Ukraine war and his time in the Trump administration when an Afghan withdrawal was sabotaged and conflict with Iran and Syria continued. “The war in Ukraine, for all intensive purposes, has been decided” says the Colonel at the 5-6min mark. The Colonel’s interview goes for almost a... read more
War News Updates11 hours ago
Top US General In The Middle East Warns Iran Has 3,000 Ballistic Missiles That Can Hit Israel
*Daily Mail:* *Top general in the Middle East warns Iran has 3,000 ballistic missiles that can hit Israel, confirms US will sell F-15 fighter jets to Egypt, and says there is only a 'trickle' of Syrians heading to fight for Russia* * Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, Centcom chief, appeared before senators on Tuesday * He said Iran has 3,000 ballistic missiles, some of which could reach Tel Aviv * Iran is the biggest threat to day-to-day stability in the Middle East, he added * And he said few Syrians had taken up Russia's appeal for fighters in Ukraine * There are 'very small gro... read more
Gas prices may shut down much of our transport system
Mike Hendrix, writing at Cold Fury, slipped an aside into his most recent article that sent chills down my spine. A final note: my brother tells me that his conversations with other truckers indicate that, should diesel passes the five-dollar/gallon mark, a large number of his fellow independents and owner/operators intend to shut ’em down. They’ll do it too; they’ll have to, they won’t have any choice in the matter. My brother his own self is near that point already; he told me the other day that his every-other-day fillup, formerly around 250 to 300 dollars, cost him well ov... read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Uruguay: Ukraine war hinders Russian asphalt import and disrupts road works
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Uruguay imports from Russia two product divisions: fertilizers -most of them- and bitumen and asphalt -about 36% of the total-. The latter is widely used in road infrastructure construction, especially under the Public-Private Participation (PPP) regime. The PPPs have a tax benefit that exempts them from paying Internal Specific Tax […] The post Uruguay: Ukraine war hinders Russian asphalt import and disrupts road works appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
The 5 must-see places in Lima, the capital of Peru
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Lima is one of the gastronomic capitals of Latin America, known worldwide for its architectural and cultural richness, framed by stunning coastal landscapes and enchanting sunsets. Its history, preserved since colonial times, makes the "City of Kings" an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation, walks full of stories, and enjoy […] The post The 5 must-see places in Lima, the capital of Peru appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
War News Updates12 hours ago
U.S. President Biden Will Announce $800 Million In Security Assistance For Ukraine
*CNN:** Biden will announce $800 million in security assistance for Ukraine, official says* Washington (CNN)President Joe Biden is expected to announce an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine on Wednesday, a White House official told CNN, bringing the total to $1 billion announced in just the last week. The package of military assistance will include anti-tank missiles and more of the defensive weapons that the US has already been providing, including Javelin anti-tank and Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, officials familiar with the plans said. The assi... read more
"Offense Spending"
*"Offense Spending"* Trillions of your hard-earned tax dollars at work... building machines of war. by Bill Bonner *San Martin, Argentina* - "The mainstream press cheerfully reported that inflation seems to be “leveling off.” That was after January numbers were adjusted upwards, leaving February – still in double digits – looking less awful. Breitbart: "Producer Prices Rise 10% for Second Straight Month". "The Department of Labor said its Producer Price Index rose 0.8 percent in February compared with a month earlier. That’s a slowdown from the 1.2 percent month-over-month rise in... read more
Snopes.com12 hours ago
2022 Midterms: Different Types of Primary Elections, Explained
Whether you must choose a political party to participate in the primary election season depends on where you live. read more
War News Updates12 hours ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Addresses The U.S. Congress
*Daily Mail:* *Zelensky urges Biden to be the 'leader of the world' and invokes MLK in heartbreaking speech telling Congress to 'do more': Tells US to shut the skies because it is 9/11 'every day' and says 'I stopped when the hearts of children stopped beating'* * Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a heartfelt plea for President Joe Biden and America to 'be the leader of the world' and to do so by promoting peace and defending it * Zelensky showed a video montage to Congress of the destruction and death in Ukraine * He also invoked U.S. tragedies like 9/11 and Pe... read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
Peru: Thirteen regions increased their exports in January
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) highlighted that in January 2022, thirteen regions of the interior of Peru increased their shipments to the world, favored by the high prices of raw materials. "With this, to date, exports from the regions reached 2.783 billion dollars, where it remains to […] The post Peru: Thirteen regions increased their exports in January appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Organizing Notes12 hours ago
Nazis killing escaping civilians
As you have likely heard the Nazis have inserted themselves inside the big cities of Ukraine and are holding civilians as hostages. When people try to escape the Nazis kill many of them. Here is one video showing the Nazis dragging people trying to escape the city out of their car and killing them in Mariupol which is in the Donbass region of Ukraine. read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
Uruguay to open a business office in Jerusalem
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Uruguayan government decided to set up a diplomatic representation as a business office in the city of Jerusalem, according to sources of the Executive Branch, according to Subrayado. The resolution comes when one of Israel's top government officials, Deputy Prime Minister Gideon Saar, is in Montevideo. Saar met on […] The post Uruguay to open a business office in Jerusalem appeared first on The Rio Times. read more

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