Archive for the 'Economy' Category
U.S. Government Borrowing $6 Billion Per Day
April 18th, 2023Via: The Center Square: The U.S. Congressional Budget Office said Monday the federal government has accumulated more than a trillion dollars in debt only six months into the fiscal year. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget released a report pointing out that those figures amount to an average of $6 billion per day so […]
Budweiser Tries Patriotic Ad Campaign After Dylan Mulvaney Disaster
April 17th, 2023haha Woops. “Let’s go with Merica again and maybe people will forget about our insane woke fail.” Via: Fox: Budweiser’s new pro-America ad set Twitter ablaze over the weekend as critics derided the company for a misguided attempt at quelling the backlash over Bud Light’s endorsement partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Budweiser’s latest advertisement, […]
IMF Unveils New Global Currency Known As The “Universal Monetary Unit”
April 15th, 2023Via: The Economic Collapse Blog: The “Universal Monetary Unit”, also known as “Unicoin”, is an “international central bank digital currency” that has been designed to work in conjunction with all existing national currencies. This should set off alarm bells for all of us, because the widespread adoption of a new “global currency” would be a […]
Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, on Tucker Carlson
April 14th, 2023Highly recommended. Interview with @TuckerCarlson pic.twitter.com/wZ1SWK85QH — Nayib Bukele (@nayibbukele) March 5, 2023 Research Credit: NH
Hersh: Zelensky Regime’s Corruption Like, “1950s Mob Movie,” Embezzled $400 Million in 2022, “Buying Discount Diesel from the Russians” [???]
April 13th, 202310% for the big guy? Via: Seymour Hersh: The Ukraine government, headed by Volodymyr Zelensky, has been using American taxpayers’ funds to pay dearly for the vitally needed diesel fuel that is keeping the Ukrainian army on the move in its war with Russia. It is unknown how much the Zelensky government is paying per […]
Walmart Abandons Unprofitable Chicago Stores After Investing “Hundreds Of Millions” In City
April 12th, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: After two decades of losses and “hundreds of millions of dollars” invested in Chicago, Walmart is shuttering four unprofitable stores in the metropolitan area, reducing its store footprint by half in the crime-ridden city. “The simplest explanation is that collectively our Chicago stores have not been profitable since we opened the first one […]
Mexico Battles U.S. Government and ‘Mr. Monsanto’ to Protect Food Sovereignty
April 11th, 2023Via: The Last American Vagabond: Despite legal threats from the U.S. government, Mexico’s government plans to go forward with a partial ban on imports of genetically modified corn. On Wednesday Mexico’s National Council for Science and Technology (CONACYT) hosted an online webinar laying out the science behind the nation’s decision to ban imports of Genetically […]
When Does the Narrative Replace Reality?
April 9th, 2023Via: Truthstream Media: Backup:
ChatGPT Comes for Low Wage Natural Language Processing Classifier Jobs
April 7th, 2023Via: arXiv: Many NLP applications require manual data annotations for a variety of tasks, notably to train classifiers or evaluate the performance of unsupervised models. Depending on the size and degree of complexity, the tasks may be conducted by crowd-workers on platforms such as MTurk as well as trained annotators, such as research assistants. Using […]
Well-Known Crypto Tech Exec Murdered In San Francisco Stabbing
April 5th, 2023Via: ZeroHedge: Well-known crypto tech executive Bob Lee was stabbed to death early Tuesday morning near downtown San Francisco. The 43-year-old Lee was perhaps best known for starting Cash App, and as former CTO of Square. He was the chief product officer of San Francisco-based crypto startup MobileCoin. … San Francisco police responded at around […]
