Why Twitter Under Elon Musk is Good News for China’s Rulers Over the past decade, Twitter has been a rare outlet where people in China who can’t stand government censorship of domestic social media have been able to express themselves.
COP27: Ensure Climate Action is Rights-Based (Beirut) – Countries and advocates attending the 27th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt beginning on November 6, 2022 should take rights-based and ambitious climate action necessary to keep the global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius, Human Rights Watch said today. Egypt is hosting COP27 following
Kentucky Treasurer, Attorney General Demand that State Pensions Stay Clear of ESG Investments Kentucky state officials demanded to know if the state pension funds will stay clear of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing factors.
If They Win: A Very Ordinary Genocide STORY AT-A-GLANCE When we look back at “successful” atrocities of the past, we often scratch our heads and wonder how come the people living at that time allowed it and didn't see the obvious at all. But what if the atrocities that are so obvious in the retrospect felt “ordinary”
Report: Twitter and Facebook Had Regular Meetings with DHS on Censoring Americans Executives from Facebook and Twitter, including the recently-fired head of trust & safety Vijaya Gadde, held regular meetings with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to discuss censorship on a wide range of topics, including the withdrawal from Afghanistan, coronavirus, and “racial justice,” according to leaked documents. The information came to
Central Bank Digital Currencies are the Next Frontier in the Battle for Freedom “If you can move every human into a digital concentration camp, empty their bank account any time you want, and tell them what they can and cannot spend money on, you’ve got complete control.” – Catherine Austin Fitts Central bank digital currencies (“CBDCs”) are digital currencies issued directly from a
Govt Minister Demands Fracking Legalized to Boost German Gas Supply A minister within Germany’s ruling leftist coalition government has demanded fracking be legalised to try and boost gas supplies in the country.
Exclusive—Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry: Divest from BlackRock Before It Divests You There’s an old adage within the world of business that the consumer votes with their dollar, ultimately dictating which companies, and dare I say ideas, thrive or die.
Central African Republic: First War Crimes Verdict Due (Nairobi) – The Special Criminal Court in the Central African Republic will issue its first verdict on October 31, 2022, an important step in justice efforts addressing atrocities committed in the country, Human Rights Watch said today. Issa Sallet Adoum, Ousman Yaouba, and Tahir Mahamat, alleged members of the “3R” rebel
Xi’s grip may have tightened, but he still has China’s long history of democratic protest to contend with “Remove that authoritarian traitor Xi Jinping,” read the banner, handwritten in red and put up by a lone person on a Beijing bridge ahead of the first day of the Chinese Communist Party’s 20th national congress earlier this month. Images of the banner sent a jolt through China before
Antibiotics Linked to Fatal Heart Condition STORY AT-A-GLANCE Research shows your body's microbiome has nearly 39 trillion bacteria.
The Green Tax: Electric Vehicle Owners Shocked by Battery Replacements Costing $20,000+ Canadian Electric vehicle (EV) owners have been shocked to find out that battery replacements for their cars, especially older models, tops $20,000.
19 Attorneys General Announce Investigation into Six Wall Street Firms over ESG Investing Nineteen Republican attorneys general announced an investigation into six Wall Street firms regarding their involvement with the United Nations Net-Zero Banking Alliance.
Obstruction Threatens Probe into Disappeared Mexico Students The 2014 kidnapping and enforced disappearance of 43 students from Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers College in Guerrero state is one of Mexico’s most infamous unresolved atrocities.