Archive for the 'Economy' Category
Plandemic 2: Indoctornation
August 23rd, 2020Via: Plandemic: —
Scotiabank to Pay $127M in Fines for Traders’ Price Fixing of Precious Metals
August 20th, 2020Via: CBC: The Bank of Nova Scotia has agreed to pay more than $127 million US in fines to settle criminal investigations into a price manipulation scheme in the price of precious metals that some of its traders were engaged in. The bank has agreed to a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) to settle separate probes […]
What’s Behind the Fed’s Manufactured Coin Shortage?
August 20th, 2020Via: BestEvidence:
Big Pharma’s Covid-19 Profiteers
August 20th, 2020Via: Rolling Stone: The business model for Big Pharma is brilliant. A substantial portion of research and development for new drugs is funded by the state, which then punts its intellectual work to private companies, who are then allowed to extract maximum profits back from the same government, which has over decades formalized an elaborate […]
“National Debt To Surpass $78 Trillion By 2028: What It Means For Americans”
August 20th, 2020So it goes… Via: Forbes: The coronavirus pandemic pushed the government into the proverbial corner, prompting it to borrow heavily from the future to ward off a serious threat today. Without this intervention, the U.S. economy would be in a much worse recession or possibly even a depression. Even though borrowing excessively may have been […]
Amazon’s Project Kuiper Is More Than a Response to Starlink
August 18th, 2020Via: IEEE Spectrum: “With Amazon, it’s a whole different ballgame,” says Zac Manchester, an assistant professor of aeronautics and astronautics at Stanford University. “The thing that makes Amazon different from SpaceX and OneWeb is they have so much other stuff going for them.” If Kuiper succeeds, Amazon can not only offer global satellite broadband access—it […]
Historic Exodus from San Francisco
August 16th, 2020Via: SFGate: A new report confirms what many have been talking about for weeks: There is an exodus out of San Francisco, and the numbers are staggering. Online real estate company Zillow released new statistics shining a stark light on the issue this week. Their “2020 Urban-Suburban Market Report” reveals that inventory has risen a […]
Virus Vaccine Rush Leaves Little Recourse for Anyone It Harms
August 14th, 2020Via: Bloomberg: Americans who suffer adverse reactions to coronavirus vaccines that the U.S. is racing to develop will have a hard time getting compensated for injuries from the drugs. That’s because pandemic-related claims for vaccines will be routed to a rarely used federal program set up to encourage drugmakers to help combat public health emergencies. […]
America Desperately Needs a Second Opinion
August 14th, 2020Via: Ron Paul Institute: Somehow, the best medical advice from the nation’s most respected medical institutions recommending a second opinion was completely ignored when Covid-19 showed up. Instead, a handful of alleged government medical “experts” advised the political class to use illegal, unconstitutional powers to lockdown the nation, with the threat that millions would die […]
Sweden and COVID-19: No Lockdowns, Low Deaths and Minimal Economic Damage
August 14th, 2020Via: ZeroHedge: In a column published Thursday, The Telegraph’s Allister Heath argued that Sweden’s success at fighting the virus while minimizing economic damage elucidates the depth of the British medical establishment’s incompetence, as it was Britain’s health experts whose advice PM Johnson assiduously followed.
