Tipping Point: When Populations Peak
Tipping Point: When Populations Peak As yesterday marks World Population Day, we’re taking a closer at one of the population trends that will affect many countries sooner or later in the 21st century: population decline. Especially prevalent across Europe and developed Asia, Statista’s Felix Richter reports this demographic trend is a consequence of declining birth rates and ageing populations […]
“Project 2025” Is Just “Project 1981”
“Project 2025” Is Just “Project 1981” Authored by Michael Tracey, “Dangerous, diabolical, and dastardly” is how Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic Leader, just described the so-called “Project 2025” planning document that all liberals have now been commanded to light their hair on fire about and run around in circles screeching how it portends some imminent […]
Where Inequality Is More & Less Rife
Where Inequality Is More & Less Rife The Global Wealth Report 2024 was released today by the Swiss bank UBS, highlighting where wealth inequalities have grown the furthest. As Staista’s Anna Fleck shows in the chart below, South Africa comes top of the list, scoring 82 out of 100 on the inequality index, where 0 indicates total […]
Public School Spending Increasing Faster Than Test Scores, Report Finds
Public School Spending Increasing Faster Than Test Scores, Report Finds Authored by Aaron Gifford via The Epoch Times, New research indicates that U.S. public school spending has doubled since 2003, outpacing the rate of inflation and showing no clear correlation between more dollars per pupil and higher eighth-grade math and fourth-grade reading scores. The Edunomics […]
Democrats Prefer Harris As Potential Alternative Candidate
Democrats Prefer Harris As Potential Alternative Candidate In a survey run by YouGov, respondents who identified as Democrats or as Independents who were Democratic-leaning were divided over whether or not U.S. President Biden should step aside in the presidential elections, with 42 percent saying he should while 43 percent said he should not. At the same time, […]
A Time Of Famine, And A Time Of War…
A Time Of Famine, And A Time Of War… Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, The tremendous suffering that we are seeing all over the world right now is only just the beginning. As I have documented repeatedly, we are in the midst of the worst global food crisis in modern history, and we haven’t […]
IRS Strikes Gold: $1 Billion Collected From Wealthy Tax Dodgers
IRS Strikes Gold: $1 Billion Collected From Wealthy Tax Dodgers The Biden administration has collected $1 billion – a few days worth of Ukraine funding – from wealthy tax cheats, in what the Associated Press frames as a showcase of how the agency is making use of monies received from the Inflation Reduction Act of […]
White House Seeks To Clarify Its Clarification Of Biden’s Health
White House Seeks To Clarify Its Clarification Of Biden’s Health Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, The above headline would be a great title for the Babylon Bee except for one thing. It’s true. President Biden arrived at the NATO summit in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. JACQUELYN MARTIN/ASSOCIATED PRESS via the Wall Street Journal Revisions and […]
China Unveils Military Drills With Russia, Accuses ‘Hegemon’ US Of Seeking To ‘Control’ Asia-Pacific
China Unveils Military Drills With Russia, Accuses ‘Hegemon’ US Of Seeking To ‘Control’ Asia-Pacific China unveiled Friday that it has been conducting major joint naval drills with Russia along its southern coast, during the same week that NATO leaders met in Washington D.C. The drills have apparently already been underway for a while, since “early July” […]
Will Debt Sink The American Empire?
Will Debt Sink The American Empire? Authored by Peter St. Onge via Money Metals, “Will Debt Sink the American Empire?” So asks the Wall Street Journal, in an uncharacteristically gloomy article for the bull market’s paper of record. They kick off with the problem: America is “cruising” into an uncharted sea of federal debt, with […]