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Have we already reached peak global population?  Birth rates have been declining in wealthy countries for years, and now they are way below replacement level all over the industrialized world.  Birth rates are still above replacement level in some poor countries, but they are steadily trending down as young people …
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Right now, financial institutions all over America are getting really tight with their money.  That means that less credit will be available for consumers and businesses, and that will mean less economic activity in the months ahead.  When economic activity slows down, more businesses fail, more layoffs happen, and more …
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Once in a while, there is a moment that embodies what is going on in our society as a whole.  For me, one of those moments came on Saturday night.  A 45 foot tall animatronic dragon at Disneyland erupted in flames, but most of the people at the park seemed to …
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Slightly more than three years after the name “COVID-19” was coined for a novel coronavirus that infected the world, we still have more questions than answers. A bombshell report has just been released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The report, Muddy Waters: The Origins of …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the need to protect due process rights as it relates to post-conviction DNA testing of crime scene evidence. Weighing in before the Court in Reed v. Goertz, a case that raises concerns of racial bias and …
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We all live on a college campus now. There was a time when conservatives told themselves that safe spaces, trigger warnings and speech bans would stay on campus. “Just wait until those kids get out into the real world and discover that they can’t get jobs studying critical race theory,” …
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We are building our own digital prison.  The technological panopticon developing all around us enables centralized power, control, and visibility over every aspect of our lives.  With our hard-earned taxpayer dollars and mountains of debt, we are funding the construction of a digital control grid designed to enslave us. This …
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A chief strategist of the Wall Street bank, Morgan Stanley has pointed to a big drop in lending amid tightening standards,  meaning the “credit crunch” in the United States has started. Mike Wilson claimed that the banking crisis, which started with the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), has led …
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It appears that the crisis facing auto dealerships is far more dire than any of us thought.  Financial institutions are starting to get extremely tight with their money, and that is putting extreme stress on dealers all over the nation.  Many of us expected that this would happen, but it …
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We are in the early stages of a global economic collapse, and people all over the globe are getting extremely angry.  Here in the United States, higher prices are an inconvenience, but in other parts of the world higher prices can mean the difference between feeding your family or not.  …
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