‘Laissez-Faire’ Sweden Had the Lowest Mortality in Europe From 2020–2022, New Analysis Shows
Many more people in Sweden are alive today because Anders Tegnell understands the economic lesson of secondary consequences better than many economists.
Many more people in Sweden are alive today because Anders Tegnell understands the economic lesson of secondary consequences better than many economists.
A Spanish priest is facing up to three years in prison on "hate crime" charges for his heated words about Islam. "There is no longer any true right to free speech in Spain," he said.
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Britain needs to bring in negative interest rates via digital currency, raise taxes and increase inflation, according to Jeremy Hunt's economic adviser. Why have the Tories turned their backs on prosperity?
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"Like any other good, environmental protection has an opportunity cost. Surveys indicate that the majority of Europeans support green laws; however, a majority is also increasingly worried about the cost." ~Nikolai Wenzel
A growing number of illegal migrants are finding life in Britain so miserable, they’re desperate to leave. But we won’t let them. Michael Deacon wonders why the British state doesn't have the basic decency to let them go.
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"The damage done by allowing 'anticompetitive' mergers dissipates over time, but the benefits of erroneously prohibiting beneficial ones are lost forever." ~Tarnell Brown
Wales's First Minister Mark Drakeford has told the Covid Inquiry that local Covid lockdowns were a "failed experiment". If they were an experiment, where was the consent, ask Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson.
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CJ Hopkins Remember HAL, the homicidal Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer from Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey? Well, if you haven’t had the pleasure yet, let me introduce you to Gemini, Google’s “multimodal large language model.” Gemini hasn’t killed anyone yet — as far as I know, the liquidation of Gaza is being assisted by an Israeli AI …
The population is not being told the truth about the real cost of Net Zero, a former World Bank economist has warned. It will require at least 5% of GDP for the next 20 years – and savage cuts in living standards.
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For the past several years wealthy men have been building bunkers. Many, like Mark Zuckerberg, have seen the wisdom of building on an island where fewer people can get to you. His $275 million bunker on Hawaii does have blast … Continue reading →
Faire la guerre pour toujours, c’est ne jamais avoir à demander pardon. Source : TomDispatch, Nick TURSE Traduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises En temps de guerre, les gens meurent pour des raisons absurdes ou souvent sans aucune raison. Ils meurent d’un accident de naissance, de la malchance d’être nés au mauvais endroit – […]
As the pre-trial hearings in the case of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and others who are charged with masterminding the 9/11 attacks proceed at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, the government continues to stumble with its own witnesses. In hearings last week, government lawyers tried to demonstrate that statements the defendants made to CIA … Continue reading "The Torturers’ Poor Memories"
The Two and Only — Brian Wilson and James Bovard S 3 Ep 10 Mar 5, 2024 Say the name Duncan Lemp. Brian’s best line of the show was on the limits of the Constitution: “I’ve never relied on a piece of parchment to stop a bullet.” Listen or download the podcast by clicking here […]
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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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In the latest episode of the Weekly Sceptic, the talking points are George Galloway's shock by-election victory, Rishi Sunak's 'healing' speech outside No 10 and Sam Melia's two-year sentence for... 'far Right' stickers.
The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal interviews Gabriel Shipton, film producer and brother of Julian Assange, during his latest visit to Washington DC, where he was pushing lawmakers to oppose the Biden administration’s prosecution of the jailed Wikileaks publisher.
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By: Nolan Higdon “I understand you’re upset, we talked about this yesterday. I understand you are upset, but, you know, either we [Democrats] are going to fix it together or we are not. And the other guy [Donald Trump] is not going to fix it at all,” exclaimed comedian Whoopi…
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State of the Free Press 2024 in the News Mischa Geracoulis, who organized and introduced the yearbook’s Media Democracy in Action chapter, coauthored an article, What the New York Times Gets Wrong About Lemkin’s Work on Genocide, with Heidi Boghosian, host of the Law and Disorder radio show. Geracoulis and…
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Electric vehicles may release more pollution than petrol-powered vehicles, according to a report that has recently resurfaced.
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AI was in its infancy in 2023 with a single product, ChatGPT, by OpenAI. 2024 is the explosion phase, where startup companies pop out of obscurity to surprise with even more robust AI models. Anthropic's Claude 3 joins Google's Gemini, IBM's Watsonx, Perpexity, Microsoft's Bing, and others. The battle is on to see who will be first to achieve AGI—Artificial General Intelligence.
The British Museum has been accused of celebrating fascist imagery and sexism in a new Roman Army exhibition. KCL's Dr Claire Millington seems to object to portraying history accurately, says Guy de la Bédoyère.
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==== Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts French writers on war and peace Jules Romains: Selections on war ==== Jules RomainsBreaching the Frontiers (Violation de frontières)Translated by Gerard Hopkins The house in which I lived (the same house in which I had been born) was situated at one corner of the fatal rectangle. … … Continue reading →
Consumers need free competition, not misguided regulations.
If you thought transgenderism was crazy, wait till you meet the 'transableists' – able-bodied people who (sincerely, it seems) identify as disabled, with some even lopping off limbs or blinding themselves.
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Do all migrant groups contribute the same? New figures show that migrants from wealthy Western countries earn more than average, whereas migrants from poor countries in South Asia and Eastern Europe earn less.
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"Whether the distribution is problematic and calls for correction is one question, but measuring the extent of inequality and whether it is getting worse is an entirely different issue." ~Robert Mulligan
"So rather than starting to tighten policy in the fourth quarter of ‘21, as Powell described, the Fed was implicitly loosening policy through May of ‘22." ~Thomas L. Hogan
The so-called Conservative party has mooted removing non-dom tax status as a way of raising more tax revenue. It's unlikely to work, says Mr Chips. Focusing on creating value would be a much better place to start.
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Colin Todhunter This article begins with a short video based on an interview with researcher Sandi Adams, who describes the plans for agriculture in the rural county of Somerset in south-west England and the UK in general. It’s an important clip because what she describes appears to be part of a wider United Nations agenda …
Excess deaths since 2022 were primarily in the vaccinated, official data suggest, fuelling fears that the Covid vaccines may be playing a significant role in the high excess deaths in recent years.
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It actually does matter who wins the upcoming American presidential election. Donald Trump is not simply running by himself.
From TomDispatch: You know we’re in an increasingly extreme world when a young American airman burns himself to death outside the Israeli embassy in Washington to protest Israel’s nightmarish war in Gaza. (“Today, I am planning to engage in an extreme act of protest against the genocide of the Palestinian people,” he wrote in an … Continue reading "Is Tehran Winning the Middle East?"
Several, seemingly small events in the Russo-Ukrainian War went largely unnoticed in western media recently. But each of them, in their own way, may be significant. The Fall of Avdiivka On February 25, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed since Russia invaded his country two years ago. It was … Continue reading "The Stories You’re Not Hearing About the Russo-Ukrainian War…"
Nine were wounded.
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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the virus and the vaccines, the ‘climate emergency’ and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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Conscription is forced labor, and a particularly egregious type of forced labor at that. It has no place in a free society.
Kit Knightly The UK’s Parliamentary constituency of Rochdale held a by-election on Friday, and George Galloway won. First I want to say we agree with GG about a lot of things, not least his unwavering support for Palestine and opposition to US Imperialism. He deserves much credit for that and we have very vocally supported …
It is inconceivable that this editor missed former President Trump's Executive Order EO 13887 on September 19, 2019, titled Modernizing Influenza Vaccines in the United States To Promote National Security and Public Health. Since then, it apparently has been swept under the carpet, virtually scrubbed from the Internet. Nevertheless, I found it, and this changes everything about Trump's role in the biggest health fiasco in our nation's existence.
The Free Speech Union has published an essay by Tim Dieppe, head of public policy at Christian Concern, warning against any attempt to prohibit 'Islamophobia'. As he points out, the APPG's definition is particularly poor.
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In the first half of the show, we welcome back Hassan Ben Imran, board member at the Law for Palestine organization. Hassan gives host Eleanor Golfield updates on the ICJ case of genocide and how he believes the case is pushing the movement for Palestinian rights from the streets into…
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The Church of England's 'Oversight Group' has told it to raise £1 billion to "address the past wrongs of slavery" as church leaders continue to fall victim to the race grifters.
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Andrew Tunstall says his says his osteoarthritis disappeared and the cartilage in his hip repaired itself after following a low carb food plan. He cut out sugar, processed foods, lectins and nightshade plants to reduce inflammation. He also used supplements and exercise. Other joints may also be repaired.
On February 29, 2024, Israeli forces opened fire on on thousands of Palestinians who had gathered in an open area of Gaza City hoping to receive food. Egypt, which shares a border with Gaza, has charged that Israeli policy is “aimed at pushing Palestinians to leave Gaza under the continued bombing and siege."
This month I’m celebrating 20 years being vegan! I was in my first year of university in March 2004 when my then boyfriend and I made the change from vegetarian. I never went back. From that day to this it has continued to give my soul peace. I remember feeling a sense of profound lightness of spirit to know I […]
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