(D. Samuelson) There are a few theories proclaiming how man became a life form. They range from a superior race of space alien beings who tinkered with DNA, to a gradual process of chemical evolution from single cells to the vast complexity of our current taste bud system. Count me as a believer. We were handcrafted from the soil, so what grows in the soil is what feeds us and all living creatures.
Publication Bias: Understanding How and Why Science Can Be Wrong
(Exploring your Mind) Where does publication bias come from? It seems that, in medical literature, bias towards publishing striking results originates from journal editors.
Train Your Brain to Eat Less Sugar
(Neuroscience News) A new brain training game in which players navigate a grocery store, earning rewards for selecting healthy food options, may help to reduce the desire to give into sugar cravings. Participants who had higher initial preferences for sugary foods lost as much as 3.1% body weight following daily gameplay.
China Calls For “People’s War” Against the US, Vows to “Fight for a New World”
(Anti-Media) While market mood has shifted diametrically from yesterday, with stocks sharply higher on Tuesday following what has widely been interpreted as conciliatory comments from both president Trump and various members of China’s ruling elite, one would be hard pressed to find any de-escalation amid the Chinese press commentaries written in the aftermath of the latest escalation in trade war between the US and China.
Chemtrail Star, Galaxy Collision, Severe Alert | S0 News May.17.2019 — Suspicious0bservers
Chemtrail Star, Galaxy Collision, Severe Alert | S0 News May.17.2019 — Suspicious0bservers
How Empires Fall: Moral Decay
(Charles Hugh Smith) Moral decay is an interesting phenomenon: we spot it easily in our partisan-politics opponents and BAU (business as usual) government/private-sector dealings (are those $3,000 Pentagon hammers now $5,000 each or $10,000 each? It’s hard to keep current…), and we’re suitably indignant when non-partisan corruption is discovered in supposed meritocracies such as the college admissions process.
FBI Had 12-Page File On George Carlin Because He Made Jokes About Government
(John Vibes) Comedian George Carlin is known as one of the most controversial and outspoken entertainers of his time, and as far as the government is concerned, he could have possibly been a terrorist. Carlin was not a violent or criminal person in any way, but he said things during his routines that struck at the root of the problems in our society. He went into great detail about corruption in government and business.
Dharma, a Path Toward Truth and a Meaningful Life
(Exploring your Mind) Those who act rightfully, those who obey, understand, and practice Dharma, get the benefits of the cosmic ordering. It brings them happiness, mystical ecstasy, which gives them a sense of well-being and fulfillment.
Instagram to “Fact Check” and Remove Memes
(Paul Joseph Watson) Instagram has announced that it will begin “fact checking” and removing memes.
CNN & MSNBC Caught Meddling In US Democracy
(Zero Hedge) The bias is clearly to attack Bernie Sanders, the actual front runner, and prop up establishment hawk (and hack) Joe “Creepy Uncle” Biden.
Canada Joins the Authoritarian Censorship Agenda
(Kurt Nimmo) Here’s how the Canadians will deal with citizen journalism and narrative debunking—they’ll force the taxpayers to subsidize corporate news rackets.
Censorship Blocked! House Won’t Sign Global Pact To ‘Combat Extremism’ [Censor Free Speech] Due To 1st Amendment Concerns
(Zero Hedge) The White House said on Wednesday that while it stands by the international community in “condemning terrorist and violent extremist content online,” that it is “not currently in a position” to join a call to action in the name of the Christchurch shootings, spearheaded by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron.
North Is Relative: Geophysicists Say Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Is Moving Quickly
(Ethan Huff) It’s a well-established fact that Earth’s magnetic north pole is constantly on the move, which is why the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) updates the data in its World Magnetic Model every five years to reflect the north pole’s ever-fluctuating geographical position. But this constant magnetic shift has now become so dramatic that the World Magnetic Model is becoming obsolete much sooner than in times past, which some believe could be indicative of an impending pole shift.
Scientists Now Believe the Universe Itself May Be Conscious
(Jake Anderson) You don’t have to look far to find outlandish theories on the nature of the cosmos and human consciousness.
Shadow Profiles: Facebook Knows about You, Even If You’re Not on Facebook
(Andrew Quodling) Facebook’s founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg faced two days of grilling before US politicians this week, following concerns over how his company deals with people’s data. But the data Facebook has on people who are not signed up to the social media giant also came under scrutiny.