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What Happens if the World’s Key Metal Exchange Has No Metal?
October 22nd, 2021Via: Bloomberg: What happens when the London Metal Exchange runs out of metal? That’s the question the exchange is urgently trying to address for its flagship copper contract, which sets the global price for one of the world’s most important commodities. … The problem stems from the LME’s physical nature: anyone holding a contract to […]
“Supply Chain Crisis Not Seen Since WWII” [???]
October 20th, 2021Via: Daily Mail: The current supply chain crisis is one unseen since World War II when ‘there were submarines sinking commercial traders,’ an expert says, and it’s bringing disaster for shoppers as items are being resold for more than double their cost and shipping delays mean more barren shelves. Holiday shopping is expected to be […]
Southwest Drops Plan to Put Unvaccinated Staff on Unpaid Leave Starting in December
October 19th, 2021Via: CNBC: Southwest Airlines has scrapped a plan to put unvaccinated employees who have applied for but haven’t received a religious or medical exemption on unpaid leave starting by a federal deadline in December. … Southwest’s senior vice president of operations and hospitality, Steve Goldberg, and Julie Weber, vice president and chief people officer, wrote […]
Biden Secretly Flying Underage Migrants Into NY in Dead of Night
October 19th, 2021My blood ran cold when I read that some of these children are being handed over to the Sisters of Mercy! Many other related stories: U.S. Waives FBI Checks on Caregivers at New Migrant Facilities, Alarming Child Welfare Experts Audio Appears to Reveal Sexual Abuse at Fort Bliss Facility for Migrant Kids Tucker Obtains Whistleblower […]
Nigeria: The Makoko Slum
October 17th, 2021Via: Sabbatical:
Supermarkets in German State of Hesse Can Now Block Entry to the Unvaccinated
October 16th, 2021Via: The Local: Supermarkets in Frankfurt and the surrounding region can now implement rules that only allow vaccinated and Covid-recovered people onto their premises. The new Covid health pass entry rules announced by the central state of Hesse have upped the pressure on the unvaccinated by allowing all shops to implement the so-called 2G rule […]
People Are Taking Out Loans Against Their NFTs – And Defaulting
October 16th, 2021NFTs are easily the craziest financial phenomenon I’ve ever encountered. Via: Vice: In the ongoing speedrun to turn everything into a non-fungible token, savvy traders and entrepreneurs have recently taken a few steps to squeeze more investment opportunities out of their JPEGs. Case in point: it’s now a thing to take out a loan and […]
Pennsylvania School Directors Sever Ties with National Group After Letter Likening Parents Actions’ to ‘Domestic Terrorism’
October 15th, 2021Via: The Center Square: The Pennsylvania School Boards Association voted this week to sever ties with its national parent organization over a letter the latter sent to the White House likening some parents’ behavior to “domestic terrorism.”
Feds to Deploy Non-Toxic Gas in NYC Transit Locations in Test of Biological Attack Readiness
October 12th, 2021Via: NBC: New York City’s response plans for a chemical or biological attack will be put to the test in the coming weeks as part of a federal preparedness study. The MTA says the Department of Homeland Security working alongside a team of researchers and city agencies will deploy a non-toxic gas this month at […]
3D Gun Legend, “JStark,” Dead At 28-Years Old
October 11th, 2021Via: ZeroHedge: It’s come to our attention that German magazine Der Spiegel reports the inventor of the rapid-fire 3D-printed gun that could be entirely printed at home has passed away. JStark, a 28-year-old German citizen, was one of the biggest innovators of this decade when printing weapons and gun parts at home. He helped create […]
