Archive for the 'Economy' Category
Critical Drug Shortages Plague US Amid Unabated Reliance On China
December 29th, 2023Via: Epoch Times: Active national drug shortages hit a 10-year high this year, leaving many health care providers, pharmacies, and hospitals without enough life-saving and supportive medications, according to data collected by the University of Utah Drug Information Service. A survey by the same university in July found that 99 percent of the 1,123 pharmacists […]
Burchett Describes Honeypot Operations Against Legislators
December 22nd, 2023Members of Congress are being blackmailed. Rep. @TimBurchett broke the internet on The Benny Show for speaking out on it. Thank you @JesseBWatters for covering pic.twitter.com/x95jjQshgy — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) December 22, 2023 Via: Daily Mail: GOP Rep. Tim Burchett claimed ‘good conservatives’ are voting for ‘crazy stuff’ in Congress because there are sex tapes […]
Self-Checkout Kiosks At 4,500 Walmarts Now Offer ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Loans For Basic Items
December 21st, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: “Buy now, pay later” (BNPL) loans surged in popularity during Black Friday and Cyber Monday in late November. As Christmas is less than a week away, Walmart shoppers have been greeted with a new BNPL payment at the checkout line. The increased use of BNPL is incredibly problematic for consumers with insurmountable credit […]
Sanguis Balneum
December 19th, 2023pic.twitter.com/9KVquEXbKs — Bob Moran (@bobscartoons) December 19, 2023
Pentagon Launches Expansive Naval Coalition To Defend Red Sea Passage
December 18th, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: A US-led naval coalition is finally coming together to protect international shipping transit in the Red Sea and vital Bab al-Mandab Strait, per a breaking development from Politico’s chief Pentagon correspondent: “The Pentagon is expected to announce tomorrow the formation of Operation Prosperity Guardian, a new task force to protect shipping from Houthi […]
EU Countries Destroy €4 Billion Worth of COVID Vaccines
December 18th, 2023Via: Politico: At least 215 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines purchased by EU countries at the height of the pandemic have since been thrown away at an estimated cost to the taxpayer of €4 billion, an analysis by POLITICO reveals. And that’s almost certainly an underestimate. … It’s not easy to discover how many vaccines […]
Human Breathing ‘Contributes to Global Warming’
December 18th, 2023pic.twitter.com/jg4m3TJFzB — cryptogon (@cryptogon) December 19, 2023 Via: Climate Depot: A new government-funded study out of Britain, conducted by scientists at the U.K. Center for Ecology and Hydrology, purports to show that “human breathing is contributing to greenhouse gas emissions.” Therefore, the study authors are urging “caution in the assumption that emissions from humans are […]
U.S. National Debt Hockey Stick
December 18th, 2023The US added another $2.6 trillion of debt between June 2023 and December 2023. $31.4 trillion to $34 trillion now. The rate of growth in the US national debt is accelerating into a hockey stick chart and nobody in Washington DC is even talking about. How does this end? pic.twitter.com/BGIJPHR4o2 — Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) […]
Costco CFO: “We Sold Over $100 Million Of Gold During The Quarter”
December 18th, 2023Via: Epoch Times: Wholesale retailer Costco sold more than $100 million worth of gold in the most recent quarter, with gold bars seeing high demand from customers. “You’ve probably read about the fact that we’re selling one-ounce gold bars. We sold over $100 million of gold during the quarter” ended Sept. 30, Richard Galanti, the […]
Japan’s Nippon Steel to Buy U.S. Steel for $14 Billion
December 18th, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: Nippon Steel Corp., Japan’s largest steel production company, announced Monday morning that it will acquire Pittsburgh-based US Steel in an all-cash deal, valued at $55 per share, which equates to more than 2 trillion yen or about $14 billion.
