Chicago Boyz
Newspeak
In addition to the other corruptions of our major national establishment and institutions, I think that I am most annoyed by the corruption of language. Certain euphemistic terms have come to be kind of newspeak in the Orwellian sense. In themselves...
Book Review: Rockets and People – Sputnik 65th Anniversary Rerun
Rockets and People, by Boris E Chertok Boris Chertok’s career in the Russian aerospace industry spanned many decades, encompassing both space exploration and military missile programs. His four-volume memoir is an unusual document–partly...
Autumn Night in Germany
From Rainer Klute at Twitter
Centinel2012
The Japan Outlook
Armstrong Economics Blog/Japan Re-Posted Oct 7, 2022 by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Marty, I greatly appreciate all you do to try to prevent this war cycle. You have said many times Socrates beats you. With missiles flying over Japan here...
Interview: Sleepwalking To The Gates of Hell with Martin Armstrong
Armstrong Economics Blog/Armstrong in the Media Re-Posted Oct 7, 2022 by Martin Armstrong Listen above or click here to listen to my latest interview with Outer Limits. Commentary from Ryan McCormick: With or without our consent, humanity...
US National Debt Reaches Historic High
Armstrong Economics Blog/Gov’t Incompetence Re-Posted Oct 7, 2022 by Martin Armstrong The US national debt has reached a historic high under Biden after surpassing $31 trillion. The national debt has always been chaotic as politicians...
The BRAD BLOG
Despite 'Chokepoint Capitalism', Creative Types Can Unite, Fight Back: 'BradCast' 10/7/2022
It's NICOLE SANDLER, filling in again for Brad and Desi on the BradCast. [Audio link to full show is posted below this summary.] Today's interview should be of great interest to all of the creators out there. Artists (both fine and musical)...
Will Florida Voters Finally Hold Its GOP Leaders Accountable for Misleading on Climate Change?: 'BradCast' 10/6/2022
Today on The BradCast: Elections are not only about the future, they're also about accountability for failed leadership. There is a lot of that in Florida today, even if it's difficult to notice above the death, destruction and devastation...
'Green News Report' - October 6, 2022
IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: OPEC and Russia raising oil prices again; Brazil's presidential election could determine the fate of the Amazon rainforest; PLUS: Biden pledges America will help Florida rebuild after Hurricane Ian... All that...
bluebird of bitterness
Plenty of fish in the sea
Friday happy dance
Find the owls!
Three owls lurk among the crowd. See if you can find them. The solution will appear in the comments section later today.
BlackListed News
DHS is spending millions to combat “misinformation” and “disinformation”
Despite shutting down its “Disinformation Governance Board” after First Amendment violation concerns, the United States (US) Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is still handing out millions in grants in order to combat “misinformation,”...
‘Gold Teeth’ Ukraine Recovered From ‘Russian Mini-Auschwitz Torture Chamber’ Were Actually From Village Dentist – Report
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry on Tuesday posted a photograph of a box of “gold dental crowns” they claimed were extracted from Ukrainian victims in a “torture chamber” in Pisky-Radkivski they dubbed a “mini Auschwitz.”...
FBI and Corporate Media Gear Up Lies for Midterm Election
Misinformation and outright lies are at the base of elections in the United States. Following the FBI-staged post-election “insurrection” at the Capitol, it has become tantamount to an act of treason to discuss the possibility...
Research Digest
Most of us don’t have a desire for unlimited wealth
By Emily Reynolds. Study challenges common economic assumption that we all want unlimited resources.
Racial biases shape the way people interpret body poses
By Emma Young. White participants saw Black, but not White, people as more aggressive when in Superman pose.
People with no mind’s eye have less vivid and detailed memories
By Matthew Warren. People with aphantasia also show deficits when describing hypothetical future events.
Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places
Seoksu from the Tomb of King Muryeong in Gongju, South Korea
In 1971, a large earthen mound was discovered in Gongju while repairing a drainage system. It turned out to be a tomb, where the remains of Muryeong, the 25th king of Baekje, had lain for some 1,500 years. Among the many treasures found inside...
Meet the Duo Molding the Weird, Wondrous Future of Jelly
On the morning of May 18, 2012, Sam Bompas and his business partner Harry Parr were waist-deep in lime jelly. The two men wore red jumpsuits, all the better to stand out against more than 66,000 gallons of gelatin the color and consistency of the...
Rushen Abbey in Ballasalla, Isle of Man
The Rushen Abbey is a former abbey located in the Ballasalla area of the Isle of Man, near the island's Douglas Airport. The abbey was originally founded in 1134 by an order of monks of an order known as Savignac but later fell under control of the...
Accidental Deliberations
Friday Afternoon Links
Assorted content to end your week.- Nicola Davis, Pamela Duncan and Carmen Aguilar Garcia report that the toll of long COVID in the UK has surpassed a million people. And Jane Dalton reports on the UK's massive increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations...
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading.- Nate Holdren calls out the people in power who have chosen nihilism and social murder over taking any responsibility to limit the harm from an ongoing pandemic, while Stephen Maher notes that months...
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Melody Schreiber writes about the perfectly awful timing of Joe Biden's wrong-headed declaration that the COVID-19 pandemic is "over" even as a particularly damaging wave was cresting...
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