MI6 Chief Says Fake News And Online Propaganda Are A Threat To Democracy ... The chief of MI6 has said he is deeply concerned by the threat posed by rival countries attempting to undermine democracy through propaganda and cyberattacks. –BuzzfeedThe next step in attacking the alternative media is to criminalize it.Right now the alternative media is under attack in Europe for "hate speech" and...Read More
A Dark Age for European Democracy? ... How the Political Center Will Fare in 2017 ... On November 17, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Barack Obama published an article in the German magazine WirtschaftsWoche, outlining their countries' shared commitments to the values of individual freedom, democracy, and the rule of law; collective defense through the NATO alliance; and interna...Read More
A Dark Age for European Democracy? ... How the Political Center Will Fare in 2017 ... On November 17, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Barack Obama published an article in the German magazine WirtschaftsWoche, outlining their countries' shared commitments to the values of individual freedom, democracy, and the rule of law; collective defense through the NATO alliance; and interna...Read More
House Pushes Ahead with $611 Billion Defense Policy Bill ... The Republican-led House is pushing ahead with a $611 billion defense policy bill that prohibits closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, forbids the Pentagon from trimming the number of military bases and awards U.S. troops their largest pay raise in six years. -Business InsiderThe Pentagon is about to reap a generous windfall of re...Read More
House Pushes Ahead with $611 Billion Defense Policy Bill ... The Republican-led House is pushing ahead with a $611 billion defense policy bill that prohibits closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, forbids the Pentagon from trimming the number of military bases and awards U.S. troops their largest pay raise in six years. -Business InsiderThe Pentagon is about to reap a generous windfall of re...Read More
The EU Is Warning American Tech Giants to Crack Down on Hate Speech Now ... "They will have to act quickly and make a strong effort in the coming months." U.S. tech giants including Facebook, Twitter, Google's YouTube and Microsoft will have to act faster to tackle online hate speech or face laws forcing them to do so, the European Commission said on Sunday. -ReutersWestern governments are cen...Read More
The EU Is Warning American Tech Giants to Crack Down on Hate Speech Now ... "They will have to act quickly and make a strong effort in the coming months." U.S. tech giants including Facebook, Twitter, Google's YouTube and Microsoft will have to act faster to tackle online hate speech or face laws forcing them to do so, the European Commission said on Sunday. -ReutersWestern governments are cen...Read More
Story developed using data from Mining Intelligence. Learn more and schedule a demo.With a more than 75% price jump over the year, zinc is the best performing major metal throughout the mineral commodities market.There are two main factors behind this remarkable zinc price performance.First, despite the fact that China's economy is slowing its pace zinc demand keeps growing, especially in Asia....Read More
SHOCK CLAIM: Elite preparing for Nibiru apocalypse NEXT YEAR but the rest of us are DOOMED … -Express UKThere’s been a considerable expansion of stories in the media forecasting a collision between earth and the Planet Nibiru. This is of interest to those of us who track elite memes in order to track levels of concern in the general population.Generally speaking the more fear there...Read More
SHOCK CLAIM: Elite preparing for Nibiru apocalypse NEXT YEAR but the rest of us are DOOMED … -Express UKThere’s been a considerable expansion of stories in the media forecasting a collision between earth and the Planet Nibiru. This is of interest to those of us who track elite memes in order to track levels of concern in the general population.Generally speaking the more fear there...Read More
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has been on the warpath when it comes to President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state picks. He's not been one to hold back commentary about former ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton, calling him a "menace," and vowing that if Trump decided to go with Bolton, the Senator would gather the necessary votes to stop it. -The BlazeAs we can see from the above article exce...Read More
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has been on the warpath when it comes to President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state picks. He's not been one to hold back commentary about former ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton, calling him a "menace," and vowing that if Trump decided to go with Bolton, the Senator would gather the necessary votes to stop it. -The BlazeAs we can see from the above article exce...Read More
Illicit trafficking of diamonds from the Central African Republic (CAR) into neighbouring Cameroon continues to partially finance an almost three-year conflict, a report published Friday shows.According to Partnership Africa Canada, Cameroon's poor controls, smuggling and corruption, explain the country's failure to implement the Kimberley Process - an international diamond certification scheme me...Read More
Silver: Being Bearish A Crowded Trade ... Bullish sentiment on silver is at its lowest reading since July of last year. ... A Trump win in the election was supposed to be bullish for precious metals stocks, but instead investors have seen the plunge in mining shares exacerbated. Despite the 40-week moving average being strong support this year, silver plunged through it post-election like it...Read More
Silver: Being Bearish A Crowded Trade ... Bullish sentiment on silver is at its lowest reading since July of last year. ... A Trump win in the election was supposed to be bullish for precious metals stocks, but instead investors have seen the plunge in mining shares exacerbated. Despite the 40-week moving average being strong support this year, silver plunged through it post-election like it...Read More
Don’t Lower Corporate Taxes. Abolish Them ... Lowering the corporate tax rate appears to be all the rage. Donald Trump has promised a cut to 15 percent from 35 percent in the U.S., and British Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged to make the U.K.’s corporate tax the lowest in the G-20, which would mean taking it lower than Trump intends to … Now that business-friendly governmen...Read More
Don’t Lower Corporate Taxes. Abolish Them ... Lowering the corporate tax rate appears to be all the rage. Donald Trump has promised a cut to 15 percent from 35 percent in the U.S., and British Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged to make the U.K.’s corporate tax the lowest in the G-20, which would mean taking it lower than Trump intends to … Now that business-friendly governmen...Read More
No, Russian Agents Are Not Behind Every Piece of Fake News You See ... Making everyone who shares fake news part of a Russian conspiracy is not helpful. One of the themes that has emerged during the controversy over "fake news" and its role in the election of Donald Trump is the idea that Russian agents of various kinds helped hack the process by fueling this barrage of false news. But is that r...Read More
No, Russian Agents Are Not Behind Every Piece of Fake News You See ... Making everyone who shares fake news part of a Russian conspiracy is not helpful. One of the themes that has emerged during the controversy over "fake news" and its role in the election of Donald Trump is the idea that Russian agents of various kinds helped hack the process by fueling this barrage of false news. But is that r...Read More
Don’t Entrust Economics to the Experts ... Why has so much of the world succumbed to populist demagoguery and xenophobic nationalism? To a non-trivial extent, economists may be responsible. This idea finds some support in a new book, “The Econocracy,” written by three U.K. economics students — Joe Earle, Cahal Moran and Zach Ward-Perkins. – BloombergAustrian economi...Read More