(Aden Tate) ‘Transitory’ inflation never was. This was permanent from the beginning. Inflation in the US is here to stay and is only going to grow worse. While precious metals are great, I think there’s much to be said for preparing for a barter economy as well. And as Selco pointed out in a prior article, this very well may be the area that the US is headed for patriotic Americans.
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60% of Largest U.S. Companies Use Some Sort of Employee Tracking Surveillance
(B.N. Frank) Businesses collecting data on customers for the purpose of marketing additional products and services to them as well as selling their data to third parties is often referred to as “Surveillance Capitalism.” Yes it’s creepy but it’s not uncommon. A growing number of employers are collecting data on their employees while they are working too. This trend has privacy experts concerned as well.
Why BRICS and MINT Might Save Russia and Sink the US
(Robert Oscar Lopez) In 2001, a Goldman Sachs economist named Jim O’Neill thought of the term “BRIC” to describe a bloc of countries, which he believed would grow from “emerging economies” to the dominant force in global trade (Rached 91). At the time, O’Neill predicted that the four countries encompassed in the acronym—Brazil, Russia, India, and China—would eventually outpace and eclipse what were then known as the G8 countries: the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Russia, and Japan.
Equity and ‘Equity-speak’
(Daniel Fletcher) Why, I wonder, do my colleagues speak “equity-speak.”
5 Medicinal Mushrooms You Can Grow in Your Home Garden or Forage in Your Backyard
(Dr Leonard Coldwell) Having a home garden is a must for preppers, especially if your goal is to be more self-sufficient. If you want to grow medicinal mushrooms in your garden, read on to learn more. (h/t to TheOrganicPrepper.com)
Plunging Bond Market Signals Trouble Ahead
(Stefan Gleason) As Russia appears to be on the verge of defaulting on its debt, the U.S. debt market is also signaling trouble ahead.
Trump NOT Coming Back to Twitter, Will Focus on His Own ‘TRUTH Social’
(RedState) AP Photo/Chris Seward Former President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he would not return to Twitter even if the ban against him is lifted on the platform. That ban could possibly get removed now that Elon Musk has purchased the company and taken it private.
Wisconsin Democrats Using Dark Money Front Group To Attack Republican Senator Ron Johnson
(The Gateway Pundit) Democrats have been going after Republican Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin for months.
Are Covid “Vaccines” Causing Liver Failure?
(Dr. Joseph Mercola) A strange outbreak of severe hepatitis in young children has been reported in the U.S. and Europe, puzzling public health officials. The children were tested for common hepatitis viruses, but they were not to blame, leaving the cause unknown.
Nine Million Americans Priced Out Of Housing Market As Affordability Crisis Worsens
(Activist Post) The National Association of Realtors (NAR) estimates millions of Americans have been priced out of the housing market since January as sky-rocketing mortgage rates spark an affordability crisis.
Jeff Bezos Suggests China Could Have ‘Leverage’ Over Musk’s Twitter
(Lee Brown) Amazon founder Jeff Bezos shared a conspiracy that Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter could empower China — just to later admit it was “probably” unfounded.
Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration from Lifting Title 42
(Cullen Mccue) A federal judge said he will temporarily block the Biden administration from ending the Title 42 policy that expels migrants from U.S. borders in order to avoid the spread of COVID-19. The Biden administration is eager to lift the Trump-era policy while simultaneously considering a challenge to a recent ruling that barred transportation mask mandates. In effect, the administration is lobbying for tougher COVID policy for American citizens while lessening restrictions for illegal immigrants.
Hunter Biden Demanded Brother’s Widow ‘GET TESTED FOR HIV’ As Affair Cooled Off
(Madeleine Hubbard) President Joe Biden’s son Hunter demanded his brother’s widow get tested for HIV in 2018, as their affair ended, according to emails Fox News obtained from his infamous abandoned laptop.
McCarthy Floats Impeachment of Biden Border Chief Mayorkas
(Madeleine Hubbard) House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Monday floated the idea of impeaching Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the border crisis.
GETTR CEO Jason Miller Doubts Musk Can Change ‘Culture’ of ‘Rotting Fish’ Twitter
(Madeleine Hubbard) Some are optimistic about the future of Twitter following Elon Musk’s purchase of the social media platform for $44 billion, while others, such as GETTR’s Jason Miller, are expressing concerns that the company will be unable to change.