Archive for the 'Collapse' Category
“States Struggle to Vet Coders of Election Software”
September 4th, 2024I’m not sure when I first wrote this on Cryptogon, but here it is again: The U.S. is a banana republic with nuclear weapons. Via: Politico: When election officials in New Hampshire decided to replace the state’s aging voter registration database before the 2024 election, they knew that the smallest glitch in Election Day technology […]
When You Ask Alexa About Voting for Trump vs. Harris for President
September 3rd, 2024This is insane. Can more people replicate this? pic.twitter.com/gz7KH95LVg — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) September 3, 2024 Alexa is a Commie operative! You won’t believe this. Volume UP! ?? pic.twitter.com/mOQaaWULhK — John Rich?? (@johnrich) September 3, 2024
Chicago: City-Owned Grocery Stores
August 31st, 2024In related news: From Price Controls to Mass Starvation: As cities clear of food, you’d need police patrolling parking lots and armed escorts on delivery trucks — perhaps you could even have government-run groceries like Chicago just announced. Via: Chicago Tribune: Nearly a year after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration floated the possibility of opening a […]
X Banned in Brazil
August 30th, 2024Via: The Verge: A judge in Brazil has ordered the suspension of X after owner Elon Musk failed to designate a new legal representative for the country, according to reports from Bloomberg and local news outlet Poder360. Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes told the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) to limit access to X […]
$3,000 and a Toy: Novavax Dangles Incentives to Fill Clinical Trials on COVID Shots for Babies, Kids
August 30th, 2024Via: The Defender: Novavax is offering parents up to $3,000 to enroll their children in the vaccine maker’s Phase 2/3 COVID-19 vaccine trial for infants and children ages 6 months to 11 years. The offer also includes a stuffed animal for each child. The “Hummingbird” trial is testing two primary shots and a booster shot […]
Israel: ‘Humanitarian Pauses’ in Gaza Fighting for Children to be Vaccinated Against Polio
August 30th, 2024In other Israeli humanitarian news from Gaza: Israel’s Military Blew Up More Than 30 Water Wells in Gaza in July: Israel’s military blew up more than 30 water wells in Gaza this month, a municipality official and residents said, adding to the trauma of airstrikes that have turned much of the Palestinian enclave into a […]
Meanwhile, in Aurora, Colorado
August 29th, 2024Via: New York Post: A shocking video shows a crew of gun-wielding men storm through a Colorado apartment building reportedly overrun by a dangerous Venezuelan prison gang. The group of heavily armed men — including three armed with handguns and one with a rifle — enter the troubled apartment complex in the Denver suburb of […]
Police Priorities in Germany
August 28th, 2024Via: Modernity News:
Britain: Government Funded Group Explores Using Psychological Propaganda to Make People Eat Bugs
August 28th, 2024Via: Modernity News: A UK government-backed group is exploring how to use “nudge” tactics (psychological propaganda) to convince the population to start eating insects. The National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC), which is funded by UK Research and Innovation, a government quango, is trying to sell the public on “meat alternatives” in the name of […]
People Who Repressed Dissidents in Cuba Are Moving to the U.S.
August 28th, 2024Via: Miami Herald: Former members of the Cuban regime who have been involved in repressing dissidents on the island have abused the immigration system to come to the United States amid a large exodus from the island, activists with a Miami-based human-rights group said Tuesday. Cuban exile Tony Costa, the director of the Foundation for […]
