24.06.09 News

If AI Is So Great, Prove It: Eliminate All Surveillance, Spam, And Robocalling

If AI Is So Great, Prove It: Eliminate All Surveillance, Spam, And Robocalling Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, AI is for the peons, access to humans is reserved for the wealthy. Judging by the near-infinite hype spewed about AI, its power is practically limitless: it’s going to do all our work better and […]

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US Admits Role In Israeli Rescue Operation That Killed Over 200 Palestinians

US Admits Role In Israeli Rescue Operation That Killed Over 200 Palestinians The United States has denied ongoing allegations that it was militarily involved in Israel’s Saturday raid on a central Gaza Hamas stronghold which returned alive four hostages who had been kidnapped on Oct.7.  “Well, the one thing I can say is that there […]

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10,000 California Fast Food Workers McFired Thanks To $20 Minimum Wage: Report

10,000 California Fast Food Workers McFired Thanks To $20 Minimum Wage: Report Nearly 10,000 California fast food workers have been fired thanks to the state’s new $20 minimum wage, according to the California Business and Industrial Alliance (CABIA), which slammed Governor Gavin Newsom for the law which went into effect April 1. 2009 Banksy exhibit, […]

24.06.09 News

Kill Your Good Ideas

Kill Your Good Ideas Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance As always, I’m stoked to be able to bring you content from one of my favorite investors, Chris DeMuth Jr. Chris took the time to share his up-to-the-minute thoughts on the market for Fringe Finance subscribers this week. Chris writes the Vale Tudo Substack, which can be found here and the Sifting the World […]

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“Damage Control Underway”: Cargo Ship Hit By Missile In Gulf Of Aden In Suspected Attack By Houthi Rebels

“Damage Control Underway”: Cargo Ship Hit By Missile In Gulf Of Aden In Suspected Attack By Houthi Rebels More than six months since the Biden administration launched Operation Prosperity Guardian to defend the critical maritime chokepoint Bab al-Mandab Strait from Iran-backed Houthis and ensure freedom of navigation in the Red Sea, we’re witnessing yet another alarming development. Late Saturday, rebels targeted a Western-linked […]

24.06.09 News

Betting Big That Bitcoin Mining Won’t Exist In Five Years…?

Betting Big That Bitcoin Mining Won’t Exist In Five Years…? Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, Long Bitcoin / Short Miners Is The Mid-Curve Trade of the Year I’ve never understood the hedgies’ penchant for pair trades: long this / short that is supposed to be some kind of big brain move that either outperforms something or hedges out […]

24.06.09 News

The Global Gulf In Organ Donation Rates

The Global Gulf In Organ Donation Rates Data from the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Health Care (EDQM) shows that Spain came out on top for the highest rates of organ donors in 2022, with 47 deceased donors per million population, respectively. You will find more infographics at Statista This high rate is […]

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US Ambassador Slams Hungary For Relying On Russian Energy, But US Remains Huge Buyer Of Russian Uranium

US Ambassador Slams Hungary For Relying On Russian Energy, But US Remains Huge Buyer Of Russian Uranium Authored by Denes Albert via ReMix News, Taking his cue from Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó’s recent visit to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary David Pressman used the occasion to […]

24.06.09 News

“Zero Tolerance”: Germany To Start Forcibly Deporting Dangerous Migrants After Cop Dies In Stabbing

“Zero Tolerance”: Germany To Start Forcibly Deporting Dangerous Migrants After Cop Dies In Stabbing In response to last weekend’s terrorist stabbing at a counter-Jihad meeting in Mannheim which left one officer dead – and a second stabbing of an AfD politician in the same city, (and not years of terrorist attacks, having to close public […]

24.06.09 News

Next Month’s NATO Summit Might See Most Members Joining The “Military Schengen”

Next Month’s NATO Summit Might See Most Members Joining The “Military Schengen” Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, NATO logistics chief Lt. Gen. Alexander Sollfrank is responsible for last November’s “military Schengen” proposal, which bore fruit in February after Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland – the last of which has comprehensively subordinated itself to Berlin – agreed to optimize […]