Category: Aggregated

Google’s ‘nightmare’ robot getting closer to Terminator status: Will the tech giant stage the next war against humanity

Is Costa Rica the World’s Happiest, Greenest Country?

Monsanto’s Communications Guru to Visit the UK: Instead of Promoting GM, Take Responsibility for Your Company’s Actions in Wales

Ivory Coast soldiers mutiny again over bonuses, grievances

EU renews border controls in parts of Schengen area

Putin continuing to advance into… Korea??

Hungary wants all asylum seekers detained

Moise sworn in as Haiti’s new president after long-running crisis

Guterres horrified by report of Rohingyas raped by security forces

Colombia’s government and second major rebel group begin formal peace talks

The Richie Allen Show on Davidicke.com: Former Varoufakis Spokesman: ‘Greece Is A Concentration Camp, The EU Is The Fourth Reich’

Vladimir Putin orders Russian air force to prepare for ‘time of war’

One concern of retail precious metals investors is the possibility of a gold confiscation. Imagine having the forethought to buy gold to shield your finances from an economic or monetary crisis—only to have it taken away from you by your government. You’d lose not just the protective buffer you put in place but potentially a chunk of your net worth. Gold confiscation may sound preposterous to investors used to securities or real estate. But it’s happened in the past enough times to make it a reasonable concern for those uneasy about unsolvable debt levels, runaway government spending, and continual central … Continue reading →

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There is little question in most academic research that increases in the minimum wage lead to increases in unemployment. The debatable issue is the magnitude of the increase. An issue not often included in minimum wage debates is the substitution effects of minimum wage increases. The substitution effect might explain why Business for a Fair Minimum Wage, a national network of business owners and executives, argues for higher minimum wages. Let’s look at substitution effects in general. When the price of anything rises, people seek substitutes and measures to economize. When gasoline prices rise, people seek to economize on the … Continue reading →

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Our previous articles concerning President Trump have caused some fierce reactions from our readers. Some of them have been wondering about the naïvety apparently displayed by Thierry Meyssan despite the warnings issued by the international Press and the accumulation of negative signals. Here is his response, well-reasoned as always. o weeks after his investiture, the Altantist Press continues its work of disinformation and agitation against the new President of the United States of America. Trump and his new collaborators are multiplying declarations and gestures which are apparently contradictory so that it is difficult to understand what is going on in … Continue reading →

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