Archive for the 'Elite' Category
Chiquita Held Liable for Funding Colombian Paramilitaries
June 13th, 2024Old habits die hard: Founded in 1899 in Boston, United Fruit quickly grew to be the dominant force in the region. In addition to the banana plantations and railway, it also ran the post office and the telegram service. By the 1930s, with a dictator in power, United Fruit had amassed hundreds of thousands of […]
Full Tucker Carlson Interview with Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY)
June 10th, 2024Rep. Thomas Massie doesn’t care what you think of him, which is pretty great. (3:19) Where Does US Debt End?(10:32) Why Massie Voted 15 Times Against Funding Israel(14:53) AIPAC(34:04) Mitch McConnell(42:25) Area 51(50:32) Massie's Relationship with Trump(57:09) Kill… pic.twitter.com/VBOiWjq056 — Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) June 7, 2024
Off the Grid with Thomas Massie
June 9th, 2024Via: Free the People: Research Credit: NH
BlackRock, Citadel Securities-Backed TXSE Group to Launch Texas Stock Exchange
June 5th, 2024Hmm… Via: Reuters: TXSE Group, backed by BlackRock and Citadel Securities, plans to launch Texas Stock Exchange in Dallas, going up against established New York-centric exchanges in a bid to attract global companies. The exchange, which has raised about $120 million, plans to file registration documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to start […]
“Tech is dead. I’m done.”
June 5th, 2024I’m not sure if this is satire or not, but it contains a lot of truth and his deadpan delivery is hilarious. Via: TechLead:
Claudia Sheinbaum: First Woman Elected President of Mexico
June 3rd, 2024In other news: Claudia Sheinbaum Meets with Blackrock CEO Larry Fink:
Brain Damage from Smartphones
June 1st, 2024This isn’t news to any of you at this point, but maybe it could come in handy if you’re trying to help someone deal with this, or warning someone with young children about the dangers of social media. I love the snowflakes going to “dumbphones” in an attempt to heal their dopamine addled brains. haha […]
U.S. Nears Deal to Fund Moderna’s Bird Flu Vaccine Trial
May 31st, 2024Here we go again. Via: Reuters: The U.S. government is nearing an agreement to fund a late-stage trial of Moderna’s mRNA bird flu vaccine, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, as the outbreak spreads in dairy cows. Moderna told Reuters it was in discussions with the government on advancing its vaccine candidate, but did not […]
WHO Pandemic Treaty Defeated, at Least For Now
May 30th, 2024Via: The Defender: Negotiations for the World Health Organization’s (WHO) proposed “pandemic agreement” — or “pandemic treaty” — and amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) have failed, for now at least. The New York Times reported that negotiators failed to submit final texts of the two documents before the May 24 deadline for consideration […]
Secrets from the Algorithm: Google Search’s Internal Engineering Documentation Has Leaked
May 30th, 2024Google Search is terrible. I stopped using it several years ago. I’m posting this mainly as an FYI for anyone out there who still cares about what Google may or may not be doing with search. Via: iPullRank: Google spokespeople have gone out their way to misdirect and mislead us on a variety of aspects […]
