Archive for the 'Dictatorship' Category
“When Did Britain Become North Korea?”
September 3rd, 2025Via: Daily Mail: Police were accused of a ‘totalitarian’ clampdown on free speech after the creator of Father Ted was arrested by armed officers over online comments about transgender activists. Fury erupted at the Metropolitan Police’s treatment of TV writer Graham Linehan, who told how he was dealt with ‘like a terrorist’, held in a […]
U.S. Treasury Warns Of $312 Billion Chinese Laundering Dark-Money Network For Mexican Cartels
August 30th, 2025Let me guess: Average people are going to locked down, tracked and surveilled even harder in order to deal with this… Via: ZeroHedge: The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a warning on Thursday that Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs) pose a substantial threat to the U.S. financial system, citing money laundering by […]
Britain: “Mass Fatality Resilience Capacity”
August 27th, 2025They told you what would be done. (Utopia, BBC4, 2013) pic.twitter.com/gvyBYEoAvM — cryptogon (@cryptogon) August 28, 2025 Via: Dr. John Campbell:
Israel’s Occupation Of Southern Syria To Be Permanent
August 27th, 2025Imagine my shock. Via: ZeroHedge: “The IDF will remain at the peak of Mount Hermon and in the security zone necessary to protect the Golan and Galilee settlements from threats looming from the Syrian side as the main lesson from the events of October 7,” Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Tuesday. And so with […]
Trump to Allow 600,000 Chinese Students Entry to U.S. for College
August 26th, 2025Via: New York Post: President Trump said his administration will welcome more Chinese students than ever into the United States to enroll in higher education as trade talks press on with Beijing. Trump announced Monday that he plans to open the floodgates to another 600,000 Chinese college students, though it’s unclear when. There are currently […]
Burner Phones, Wiped Socials: People Trying to Avoid Being Detained When Visiting the U.S.
August 25th, 2025Don’t have too little data, because that’s also suspicious: You might think the most protective options are to completely wipe your phone before traveling, use a burner or travel without a phone. But the EFF’s Cope said that could actually raise suspicions. “People are damned if they do and damned if they don’t,” Cope said. […]
Israeli Military’s Own Data Indicates Civilian Death Rate of 83% in Gaza War
August 24th, 2025Via: Guardian: Figures from a classified Israeli military intelligence database indicate five out of six Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza have been civilians, an extreme rate of slaughter rarely matched in recent decades of warfare. As of May, 19 months into the war, Israeli intelligence officials listed 8,900 named fighters from Hamas and […]
Israel Calls Up 60,000 Reservists Ahead Of Gaza City Takeover
August 21st, 2025Via: ZeroHedge: Israeli media is reporting that around 60,000 Israeli reservists are set to receive call-up orders on Wednesday as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) gear up for a major assault on Gaza City. A report in Times of Israel notes that reservists will have up to two weeks before going to their duty stations, […]
BlackRock’s Fink Appointed as Interim Co-Chairman of World Economic Forum
August 18th, 2025Via: The National: BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink has been appointed interim co-chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which organises the annual meeting of leaders in Davos, Switzerland. Andre Hoffmann, the vice chairman of Swiss based healthcare company Roche Holding, will also be interim co-chairman of the WEF, according to an announcement on Friday. […]
High End GPU Smuggling to China
August 18th, 2025This is a fascinating look into how GPU smuggling networks are getting around U.S. export restrictions to China. This is long and probably not of much interest to most of you, but some will find it very interesting. The part I found most incredible is how gaming-grade GPU silicon is being pulled from existing cards […]
