As the U.S. faces one of the most severe public health crises in its modern history, there are those who advocate for technocracy as a means to guide the country. Iziah Thompson, Senior Policy Analyst for the Office of the New York City Comptroller, told The Politic that “technocracy is a very charged term” that can be defined in many […]
The Edmond de Rothschild Group publishes its sixth Sustainability Report, which reflects how sustainable development challenges are integrated in all the Group’s activities. Edmond de Rothschild is a conviction-driven investment house that favors strategies and investments rooted in the real economy, combining long-term performance and impact. The 2019 report provides a comprehensive view of its ongoing progress […]
On April 16, Jerry (Ched) Dunham was told by a nurse at his Alberta doctor’s office that a procedure to get a defibrillator for his racing heart would not be going ahead because of COVID-19. Dunham remained waiting for 45 minutes to hopefully see his doctor, to plead with him to get the procedure done, […]
Forbes has decided to unpublish an article by award-winning climate activist Michael Shellenberger, in which he apologizes “for the climate scare we created over the last 30 years.” Schellenberger, a progressive, was named one of TIME‘s “Heroes of the Environment,” while his book Break Through was heralded by WIREDas potentially “the best thing to happen to environmentalism since Rachel […]
It’s been almost four months since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus a pandemic — and now experts say it could be years before we’re out of the woods. Last week, U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci, said he remains cautiously optimistic there will be a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year or […]
‘Border wall’ to be erected in the sea near Lesvos
New law makes secession, subversion, terrorism, and collusion with foreign forces offences punishable by life in prison…
Zero Hedge | Iranian state news reported the explosion, and an ensuing fire. It’s unclear whether the fire has been brought under control.
The NHTSA has been trying to put breathalyzers in new cars since at least 2015 and new legislation suggests they may finally succeed. As Landline Media explains, “an already large bill has developed into an enormous one. House Democrats merged the nearly $500 billion highway bill, or INVEST in America Act, into a larger infrastructure package with a $1.5 trillion […]
Masks and respirators do not work. There have been extensive randomized controlled trial (RCT) studies, and meta-analysis reviews of RCT studies, which all show that masks and respirators do not work to prevent respiratory influenza-like illnesses, or respiratory illnesses believed to be transmitted by droplets and aerosol particles. Furthermore, the relevant known physics and biology, […]
For months, the Washington Post and the rest of the mainstream media kept a morbid Covid-19 “death count” on their front pages and at the top of their news broadcasts. The coronavirus outbreak was all about the number of dead. The narrative was intended to boost governors like Cuomo in New York and Whitmer in […]