It started with “adult content” in the UK and US, and social media bans for children in Australia, France…and many others. The UK just passed their own social media ban, and we know they’re not done yet. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has promised to “revisit” Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in July, with a potential ban…
Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David and Ben Stiller and Adam Sandler. They’re all sitting front row at the Knicks game with their million dollar tickets and they’re all part of the cult. Someone was asking Jerry Seinfeld about Palestine as he was leaving the game: What up, Seinfeld? What up? Can we get a free…
We humans evolved, over millions of years, from single cell amoebae to multi cellular organisms, invertebrates, vertebrates and finally to by-pedal ‘pithecanthropus erectus’. We are therefore indisputably part of nature; traceable within a direct flow starting from the earliest formative years of the universe. Mankind has celebrated this relationship for thousands of years, taking the…
Ranked: The World’s Most and Least Liked Countries See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Switzerland and Canada have the world’s highest net perception scores, both at +36. The United States ranks among…
A former FDA regulatory consultant says Merck failed to adequately warn the public that its Gardasil HPV vaccine could be linked to postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and other autoimmune-related conditions, according to a public court filing. The expert report, released after Merck settled hundreds of Gardasil lawsuits, alleges the company had sufficient evidence to…
When I was a kid, that was a pretty common phrase I would hear from the adults in my life. To me, it basically meant you couldn’t have something you wanted without also accepting the consequences that came with it. Officially, it is a common idiom meaning you can’t enjoy two mutually exclusive benefits or…
Please note: This post is also available on Substack. * * *Let’s consider the arguments of those who advocate global governance, the people whom Hrvoje Morić identifies as the Multipolaristas. They are often engaged in China-maxxing and are, whether they know it or not, essentially serving as propagandists for the global oligarchy. Research conducted by analysts working for the South…
To Survive the Imminent Chaos, You’ll Need to Develop Inner Peace I recently spent way too many hours learning to properly crimp wires for the off-grid solar system I’m building — sweating over MC4 connectors and watching tutorial videos until my eyes crossed. At first, it felt trivial. Why not just hire an electrician? Because…
“When Governments Fail, We Sail — Humanity’s Compass Points to Gaza.” Joshua Scheer As Gaza remains under siege and much of the world looks away, activists continue to challenge the blockade through acts of nonviolent resistance. In this powerful interview with Chris Hedges, Brazilian organizer Thiago Ávila recounts what he describes as one of the…
JPMorgan says Bitcoin mining economics have deteriorated as BTC trades about 19% below its estimated $78,000 production cost, forcing public miners into record coin sales and rendering roughly 20% of the industry unprofitable. Bitcoin has traded below the estimated cost to mine it for five straight months, according to JPMorgan analysts, leaving roughly one in…
