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Pandemic Countdowns To 11 Tipping Point Letter-Labelled Days: W.A.G. T.H.E. D.O.G.I.E.

DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 minute ago
*Coronavirus Czar Pence by Nancy Ohanian* *-by Waggin' William* The novel coronavirus pandemic is likely to go through 11 tipping point days, which will arrive (or have arrived) on different dates. Each day can be labelled with the first letter of its description. Those first letters combine into the suggestive acronym W.A.G. T.H.E. D.O.G.I.E. *W*-Day = *W*ake-up, by a critical mass of populace, to fact that “this is not just the flu”-- most compellingly because of much higher death rate, and much-much higher rate of patients needing intensive care to avoid death (not to mention em... more »

'Just relax' Trump urges US public amid coronavirus panic-buying and airport chaos

Just In - 2 minutes ago
US President Donald Trump tells Americans to stop hoarding groceries and other supplies as the country's top infectious diseases expert calls for aggressive measures, including a 14-day national shutdown.

NT Health planning for six months of coronavirus restrictions

Lauren Roberts at Just In - 2 minutes ago
You can buy a laksa at the Mindil Beach Markets this dry season, but health experts are urging you not to stick around and watch the sunset. Here's why.

I don't: Function venues, celebrants hit with cancellations as virus disrupts wedding industry

Evelyn Manfield at Just In - 2 minutes ago
Weddings are being postponed and reception venues and celebrants are feeling the pinch as couples react to coronavirus concerns — but one venue has seen a silver lining that has delivered new bookings.

Steer clear of swimming pools, and other coronavirus advice from Norman Swan

Just In - 2 minutes ago
Is it still safe to take the kids to the local pool for the swimming lessons? Dr Norman Swan looks at the data and answers other questions on asthma, pregnancy and schools.

In a Democratic debate focused on coronavirus, Biden started with a cough

Peter Marsh And Emily Olson at Just In - 2 minutes ago
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders face off one-on-one as America's response to the coronavirus outbreak became the focus of the latest Democratic debate.

UK Coronavirus Crisis ‘to last until spring 2021’

OYE NEWS at OYE Alternative News - 3 minutes ago
Acording to a document seen by The Guardian the Coronavirus crisis will continue on until spring of 2021 and could see 7.9 million people hospitalised. It also suggests that health chiefs are braced for as many as 80% of Britons becoming infected with the coronavirus over that time. The Guardian reports: The document says that: … The post UK Coronavirus Crisis ‘to last until spring 2021’ appeared first on OYE Alternative News.

Fed Cuts Interest Rates to Zero as Crisis Intesifies

Ceribalius at OYE Alternative News - 3 minutes ago
The federal reserve have just announced today, Sunday 15th 2020 that they will cut interest rates to zero, and are joining forces with other central banks in a bid to prevent a severe economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Financial Times reports: After three weeks of chaotic drops in global stock markets and … The post Fed Cuts Interest Rates to Zero as Crisis Intesifies appeared first on OYE Alternative News.

Pakistan's Silence On China's Uighur Muslims Is Betraying Its National Character

Michael Rubin at The National Interest - 33 minutes ago
*Michael Rubin* *Security, Asia* Khan has been cowed by Chinese pressure to the point that he must turn a blind eye to the greatest repression of Muslims in the twenty-first century. *Key point:* To be Pakistani in the age of Imran Khan means to suffer in silence at the back of the line. Inside Pakistan, India is an obsession. Communal violence surrounding the 1947 partition of India claimed up to two million lives. India and Pakistan subsequently fought three wars: In 1965, when India retaliated for Pakistani efforts to infiltrate forces into Jammu and Kashmir, in 1971 against ... more »

Coronavirus: Why It's Important for Journalists to Report Reliable Info

Denis Muller at The National Interest - 33 minutes ago
*Denis Muller* *Public Health, World* [image: Reuters] COVID-19 is a huge story. It directly concerns the health and welfare of the public at large, puts great pressure on public resources, stretches the capacity of governments to respond, disrupts the economy and brings risks that so far are not fully understood. People everywhere are understandably worried. For exactly those reasons, it imposes a heavy obligation on journalists to apply the highest ethical standards in how they tell it. From an ethical perspective, covering the coronavirus story is really hard to do well. The... more »

‘NYClean’ sanitizer to be carried at Walmart, which could generate millions for the State prison system

The Buffalo Chronicle at The Buffalo Chronicle - 33 minutes ago
It turns out that one of Governor Andrew Cuomo‘s quirkier initiatives — the NYClean branded hand sanitizer that is being produced by individuals incarcerated in State prisons — could be one of his most impactful. Sources tell The Chronicle that Walmart and

After a stunningly boring debate, Democrats begin to look to Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard

The Buffalo Chronicle at The Buffalo Chronicle - 33 minutes ago
It’s hard to believe, but the Democratic Presidential Primary debate hosted on CNN — in the middle of a pandemic and an economic panic — was more boring than you could have imagined. Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Senator

"Covid-19 Pandemic Updates 3/15/20, As Available"

CoyotePrime at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 55 minutes ago
*"Covid-19 Pandemic Updates 3/15/20, As Available"* *MAR 15, 2020 2:55 PM: *”We Can't Go On With Business As Usual": NYC Comptroller Calls For 'Citywide Shutdown' As Virus Hits City Schools" *MAR 15, 2020 11:59 AM: "*US Death Toll Hits 58 As First Patient Passes Away In Oregon; NYC Mayor Weighs City-Wide Lockdown As Case Numbers Explode: Virus Updates" *MAR 15, 2020 9:44 AM:* ”'No State Is Prepared' - Mapping Where Hospitals Will Run Out Of Beds First If Virus Cases Spike" *March 15, 2020: *"CDC Recommends Schools Closed for 8 Weeks, Warns Against Travel Within the US. New Jersey ... more »

Peter Navarro Discusses Executive Order to Move Critical Items Toward Domestic Production (Out of China)…

sundance at The Last Refuge - 1 hour ago
White House trade and manufacturing advisor Peter Navarro discusses the administration effort, a possible executive order, to shift U.S. dependency for critical health sector and pharmaceutical products back to domestic production. [Important Discussion]

Mish Mash

LL at Virtual Mirage - 1 hour ago
*March 15* *Sound Advice* *Missed me by THAT much* It just goes to show you that even Odin can't always hit the target.

The Ballad of Dunny Roll

Terry at 'Nox & Friends - 1 hour ago
I wanted to save this for Funny Friday, but I couldn’t do it. Americans need to know that we are not in this battle alone. Our good friends Down Under are facing TPT (Toilet Paper Tribulations) of their own. No matter which way your potty water swirls, COVID19 has caused a shitload of problems. Please note that ‘Coles’ is a supermarket chain in Australia, and the word “dunny” is slang for a toilet/bathroom. Our hearts go out to our friend’Popular Front’. He certainly can not be having a ‘G’Day’. ~Terry

GET PROTECTED AND MAKE LIPOSOMAL VITAMIN C AT HOME – 8 TIMES MORE EFFECTIVE THAN I.V.

The Healing Oracle Team at Healing Oracle - 1 hour ago
In the light of the Coronavirus pandemic, we would like to share with you the secrets of staying healthy and boosting your immune system during these uncertain times. Panic and stress are also bad for... The post GET PROTECTED AND MAKE LIPOSOMAL VITAMIN C AT HOME – 8 TIMES MORE EFFECTIVE THAN I.V. appeared first on Healing Oracle.

Photography in old Japan and the distortion of reality

Lee Jay at Modern Tokyo Times - 1 hour ago
Photography in old Japan and the distortion of reality Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Kusakabe Kimbei was born in 1841 in Edo Japan and died in the 1930s during a period of heightened political tension. Hence, one can only imagine the things he witnessed because many convulsions hit Japan throughout his lifetime. Thus, despite […]

Will humanity survive self-hatred?

Duggan Flanakin at CFACT - 1 hour ago
For some people the world can't end fast enough. The post Will humanity survive self-hatred? appeared first on CFACT.

Will the Alliance Attack the Deep State with False Flags? – Understanding the Deep State False Flag Agenda

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 1 hour ago
Will the Alliance Attack the Deep State with False Flags? — Understanding the Deep State False Flag Agenda 03/14/2020 By Justin Deschamps False flags have been a regular part of human life for a very long time. More recently, this weaponized use of media has become more well known. Unlike in past years, this season … Continue reading Will the Alliance Attack the Deep State with False Flags? – Understanding the Deep State False Flag Agenda →

Amid COVID-19 Crisis Gov’t Spends Equivalent of Entire US Student Debt to Rally Stock Market

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 1 hour ago
How will you pay for it? Government Spends Equivalent of Entire US Student Debt to Rally Stock Market for 15 Minutes The money spent was equal to the total amount of US student debt, more than twice as much as the Wall Street bailout of 2008 and nearly 30 times the net worth of former … Continue reading Amid COVID-19 Crisis Gov’t Spends Equivalent of Entire US Student Debt to Rally Stock Market →

Is There A Spirit Behind The COVID-19 Coronavirus Global Panic That Is About To Bring In The New World Order?

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 1 hour ago
On this episode of Rightly Dividing, we are looking at the last days found in scripture and comparing them to what is happening right now not only here in America, but in other countries around the world as well. Something is not right, we have had many scary bad virus outbreaks but none with the … Continue reading Is There A Spirit Behind The COVID-19 Coronavirus Global Panic That Is About To Bring In The New World Order? →

MASS SURVEILLANCE: If You Spread The Coronavirus, You Will Likely Be Tracked Down

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 1 hour ago
Mac Slavo March 14th, 2020 SHTFplan.com Right now, the focus of SHTFPlan.com is to make sure all readers are as UPDATED as possible on the Covid-19 pandemic. Download our EXCLUSIVE report immediately at: http://www.shtfplan.com/virus In our current world of a mass surveillance police state, if you spread the coronavirus (knowingly or even unknowingly) it’s very … Continue reading MASS SURVEILLANCE: If You Spread The Coronavirus, You Will Likely Be Tracked Down →

BIBLICAL ANARCHY: Market Screwed – SHEER DECIMATION!

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 1 hour ago
Mac Slavo March 13th, 2020 SHTFplan.com Right now, the focus of SHTFPlan.com is to make sure all readers are as UPDATED as possible on the Covid-19 pandemic. Download our EXCLUSIVE report immediately at: http://www.shtfplan.com/virus Time To Prepare For The Unthinkable The coronavirus has now, effectively, BUTCHERED every person who planned on retiring in the next … Continue reading BIBLICAL ANARCHY: Market Screwed – SHEER DECIMATION! →

An Expert on Australian Politics Discusses the Lessons to Be Learnt From Coronavirus and the Government Stimulus Package

Michelle Grattan at The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Michelle Grattan* *Politics, Oceania* [image: Reuters] Here's what she had to say. Let’s hope it won’t come to this, but handling the coronavirus might eventually make dealing with the global financial crisis look rather a doddle. The GFC was devastating - for businesses, individuals and many economies. But it was a financial crisis that drove an economic crisis. When a health crisis is the driver of an economic crisis, the uncertainties are multiplied, and people’s reactions are more difficult to predict. Will the government’s mega $17.6 billion stimulus package be sufficient... more »

Obama and Trump Administration Veterans Agree: This Is How You Help States Stop Coronavirus

Jason Furman at The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Jason Furman* *Politics, Americas* [image: A woman wears a face mask on the subway as the coronavirus outbreak continued in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly] Hint: it has to do with Medicaid. Among the four of us, one of us served in President Trump’s administration and two of us served in President Obama’s administration. Two of us are doctors and two of us are economists. All four of us strongly believe that one of the many critical steps Congress should take to slow the spread of the COVID-19 disease, help the families and communi... more »

Coronavirus Coverup? Trump's National Security Advisor Puts China On Notice

Fred Lucas at The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Fred Lucas* *Politics, Americas* [image: National security adviser Robert O'Brien attends a briefing on the situation with Iran in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 10, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque] 'But look, the way this started out in China from the outset was not right. It should have been handled differently,' he said. China’s government initially “covered up” the new coronavirus and delayed global response to the disease by at least two months, White House national security adviser Robert O’Brien said Wednesday. O’Brien’s remar... more »

Why Bernie Sanders Is Done

Luke Perry, Keisha N. Blain, Matthew May at The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Luke Perry, Keisha N. Blain, Matthew May* *Politics, Americas* [image: Reuters] Looking ahead, it is unlikely that Bernie Sanders will be able to secure enough delegates to seize the Democratic nomination. *Editor’s note: With the race for the Democratic presidential nomination narrowed to two front-runners, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, six states went to the polls on March 10: Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota and Washington. We asked three scholars to examine the primary results.* *Keisha N. Blain, University of Pittsburgh* The March 10 Democratic primary... more »

Neo-McCarthyism Is Spreading Faster than the Coronavirus

Ted Galen Carpenter at The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Ted Galen Carpenter* *Security, Eurasia* [image: Reuters] The drumbeat of allegations from the intelligence bureaucracy and its media allies about Russian activities designed to aid Donald Trump and Trump’s complicity in those activities has not abated despite the tepid outcome of the Mueller investigation and the failed impeachment campaign to oust the president. One might have thought that the failure of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation to sustain allegations of collusion between Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and Russia would have snuffed-out the grow... more »

Found: This Tiny Bird Was a Predator in the Time of Dinosaurs

Lars Schmitz, Jingmai Kathleen O'Connor at The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Lars Schmitz, Jingmai Kathleen O'Connor* *History, Americas* [image: Reuters] The evolutionary transition of dinosaurs to modern birds is one of the most astounding transformations in the history of life: large, bipedal and mostly carnivorous dinosaurs morphed into small, flying birds. In 2016, our colleague Xing Lida held up a small piece of polished, deeply yellow amber. As sunlight shone through the ancient resin, Lida saw the outline of a pristinely preserved, amazingly small skull. There was a prominent eye socket, a dome-shaped crown of the head, a long, tapering snout an... more »

Fact: E-Verify Doesn't Keep Illegal Immigrants Out Of the Workforce

Alex Nowrasteh at The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Alex Nowrasteh* *Politics, Americas* [image: A member of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Removal Operations (ERO) (San Francisco and Northern California) Fugitive Operations teams is pictured during an operation in San Jose, California, U.S. September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Kate Munsch] The data from Arizona doesn't lie. E‑Verify is a government program that is intended to stop the hiring of illegal immigrants. Firms that sign up for E‑Verify are supposed to enter the identity information of new hires into the government’s E‑Verify website. E‑Verify then checks that id... more »

Suspending campaigns: A bug or a feature>?

Sandy Levinson at Balkinization - 2 hours ago
One of the notable features of the present situation is the suspension of ordinary political campaigning (save for the debate I'm now watching between Biden and Sanders). Why should we lament this, save in the states that have not yet held their primaries for state offices? The campaign season in the US has become indefensibly extended. I must get literally a half-a-dozen emails a day from the attractive Democratic candidate running against LIndsay Graham in South Carolina. I have in fact contributed to him, and I'm sure I will do so again, as is the case with several other cand... more »

After Being Discovered Wasted and Naked in a Hotel Room With a Gay Male Escort and Bags of Crystal Meth, Andrew Gillum Says He Will Withdraw From Public Life…

sundance at The Last Refuge - 2 hours ago
It was only a matter of time before the familiar “entering rehab” and “apologize to my family” excuse was trotted out by former Florida gubernatorial candidate and CNN contributor, Andrew Gillum. After being discovered naked in a hotel room with … Continue reading →

The health crisis no-one's talking about

Kate O'Halloran at Just In - 2 hours ago
Endometriosis in the AFLW can be debilitating, but experts say it's time to sort the hype from the facts, writes Kate O'Halloran.

Mass killer who was given heaviest jail sentence in WA history abandons legal challenge

Joanna Menagh at Just In - 2 hours ago
West Australian mass murderer Anthony Robert Harvey abandons his attempt to ever be released from jail for killing five members of his family, including his three young daughters, in their Perth home.

A-League and W-League games to continue behind closed doors

Just In - 2 hours ago
The A-League and W-League seasons will continue despite the coronavirus outbreak, the FFA says, but games will take place behind closed doors and the Wellington Phoenix will be based in Australia.

Shelves might be bare, but here's why Australia isn't running out of food

Daniel Keane at Just In - 2 hours ago
Empty supermarket shelves have become a common sight in the past few weeks — but retail, agricultural and economic experts are urging everyone to calm the farm.

Coincidence? Coronavirus Crisis & A Fed-Created Financial Collapse

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
RonPaulLibertyReport The Fed created the biggest financial bubble to ever exist. Every bubble is followed by a bust, so the Federal Reserve, regardless of any other event that occurs, is responsible for creating economic crisis. The real solution is to put an end to The Fed and monopolistic central banking. But until that conclusion is …

40 Years Ago, A Novel Predicted The Coronavirus Outbreak; Called It Wuhan-400?

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Illuminist predictive programming. Planned event leaked to the author. MyNation WATCH The Biggest Conspiracy Theory Surrounding Coronavirus HERE: https://youtu.be/uB4uY_hKRzU Also WATCH: The history of Wuhan – From one-time Chinese Capital to Epicenter of Coronavirus: https://youtu.be/SRI7tXL3Dvs – More than 1700 people have died in China because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Chinese city Wuhan is the …

Could This Be The Biggest Stock Market Crash In History

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
The Morgan Report Could This Be The Biggest Stock Market Crash In History | https://www.themorganreport.com/join The coronavirus outbreak and the fear that it could become a pandemic is crushing stocks. The Dow fell in back-to-back days in what it the worst week for stocks since the 2008 financial crisis, leading many to wonder if this …

Gold & Silver Shortages, Rate Cuts Coming OOPS THEY ARE HERE – Mike Maloney’s Market Update

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
GoldSilver (w/ Mike Maloney) Download Mike’s best-selling book for free here: https://pages.goldsilver.com/freebook “In our very near future, probably this week, there are some rate cuts coming. You’re going to see some emergency moves by the Federal Reserve and also…there’s bullion shortages starting. Dealers are starting to run out of certain products, the US Mint has …

Economic Downturn: Coronavirus Created the Perfect Storm

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
RT America As the stock market continues to yo-yo, along with the price of oil, could the Coronavirus be creating the perfect storm for an economic downturn? This week on Boom Bust they asked that very question to Richard Wolff, host of Economic Update. Just Press Play has that segment and the best of other …

Slavoj Zizek | Coronavirus Situation is Way Too Serious to be in Panic

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
RT Top officials in a number of countries including the UK, US and across the Medittaranean in Europe have been infected by Covid-19… or are in self-quarantine. And many say politics is a vulnerable profession – due to the average age of lawmakers. end

World Leaders Try to Calm Fears as Financial Collapse Sets In

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
The Duran The Duran Quick Take: Episode 497. The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss a the global financial collapse and widespread panic from the coronavirus spread through Europe, the UK, the United States and Canada. Did western leaders calm fears, or is COVID-19 the straw that will break the global system’s back? …

Keiser Report | The End of the PetroDollar System? | 1514

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
RT Check Keiser Report website for more: https://www.keiserreport.com/ In this final episode of the Keiser Report from Los Angeles, Max and Stacy discuss the comment made by Roy Sebag of GoldMoney.com that the start of the oil price war by Saudi Arabia marks the end of the petrodollar system. In the second half, Max interviews …

Bill Holter: Greatest Depression On Our Doorstep — FINANCIAL SYSTEM BANKRUPT

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
As Good As Gold Australia In this compelling interview, Brian and Darryl Panes connect with precious metals industry icon, Bill Holter of JS Mineset.com and discuss the chaos in the global stock markets – where to from here? How-about the impact of China’s shutdown policy on global trade and the disastrous ramifications on our economy. …

Federal Reserve Accelerates Treasury Purchase Schedule

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Arcadia Economics #FederalReserve Accelerates #Treasury Purchase Schedule The Federal Reserve injected $1.5 trillion into the financial markets on Thursday. But apparently that was not enough to calm the markets, as on Friday morning the Fed decided to accelerate the rate at which it’s now purchasing debt from the treasury. Also, while precious metals prices were …

Fed Disaster: S&P Futures Crash, Halted Limit Down; Gold, Treasuries Soar After Historic Fed Panic

mosesman at Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Fed Disaster: S&P Futures Crash, Halted Limit Down; Gold, Treasuries Soar After Historic Fed Panic by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ The Fed may have a very big problem on its hands. After firing the biggest emergency “shock and awe” bazooka in Fed history, one which was meant to restore not just partial but full normalcy to asset …

Italian Epidemiologist: Many Questions but No Clear Answers on Covid19

Admin at Health Impact News - 2 hours ago
Because of my background as an epidemiologist and Cochrane researcher, and my involvement in the H1N1 outbreak, I often get stopped in the street, or in a bar, or the gym, and asked about covid-19. The questions are usually: how long does it take for the symptoms to manifest? How can I avoid it? Is it serious? I live in Italy, the third most hit country in the world, my youngest children go to school locally, and my grandchildren are due to come over to Italy soon to see us. The tone of my answers is usually dismissive. I explain the nature of influenza-like illnesses, the fact tha... more »

Indo-American trade: FTA talks may start after US elections

bilaterals.org - 2 hours ago
16-Mar-2020 At a joint press meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi last month, American President Donald Trump had said India and the US had agreed to focus on a “comprehensive trade deal".

Donald Trump considering 'full pardon' for ex-adviser Michael Flynn

Just In - 2 hours ago
US President Donald Trump says he is considering a full pardon for former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia's ambassador before Mr Trump took office.

NRL players could face salary cuts during coronavirus crisis

Just In - 2 hours ago
NRL boss Todd Greenberg says players could be forced to take pay cuts as the organisation looks to cut costs amid the coronavirus crisis.

In one of Perth's fastest-growing areas, businesses are struggling to stay afloat

Jessica Warriner at Just In - 2 hours ago
New suburbs in the City of Armadale are booming as residents like Kiron Kallayil realise their dream of building a large family home — yet businesses are closing and civic leaders are pleading for government funding.

Alleged child sex offender case thrown out due to coronavirus

Just In - 2 hours ago
Two of six South Australian jury trials across the District and Supreme courts are thrown out due to the coronavirus outbreak, while public transport will be cleaned daily to prevent infections.

Australian economy may take decade to recover from coronavirus, KPMG says

Peter Ryan at Just In - 2 hours ago
Modelling by the advisory firm KPMG suggests the potential for a fully blown global economic crisis, while not imminent, "is now very real".

'It's mind-blowing': This couple flew back from Bali with cold-like symptoms, but no-one has told the other passengers

Jamie McKinnell at Just In - 2 hours ago
A Wollongong couple say they've been "blown away" and "freaked out" by Australia's response to the coronavirus after they returned from Bali last week with cold-like symptoms but are still waiting to be tested.

Police to force people into self-isolation in NSW coronavirus crackdown

Emma Elsworthy at Just In - 2 hours ago
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian warns police will force people who do not comply with Australia's new coronavirus self-isolation guidelines to stay home, saying "we can't pretend that it is business as usual, because it's not".

RBA flags intervention, ASX slumps amid coronavirus fears

Stephanie Chalmers at Just In - 2 hours ago
The All Ordinaries index sheds $100 billion in value as coronavirus fears escalate. The Reserve Bank says it stands ready to buy Australian government bonds and the corporate regulator restricts shares trade.

"One the chief blessings of property rights is the peaceful transfer of ownership, without bloodshed..."

Peter Cresswell at Not PC - 2 hours ago
*"If one of the chief blessings of democracy is the peaceful transfer of power, without war, then one the chief blessings of property rights is the peaceful transfer of ownership, without bloodshed.** "The rule of law means the courtroom is the only battlefield, the only injury there being by due process."* . Content is copyright PC.BlogSpot.Com © Permission to republish is granted, with link and attribution.

End of the weekend musings

Keith at musingsofanoldfart - 2 hours ago
This old body is weary from various chores. I am still slowly cutting down cedar trees that had fallen during a particular windy storm and decided to clean out the gutters that appeared in need from the ground. I sit … Continue reading →

Kim Beazley

Callum Foote at Michael West - 3 hours ago

The Fed didn’t use even 10% of its “ammunition” today

Scott Sumner at Econlib - 3 hours ago
Given today’s Fed policy news, I thought I’d do a follow-up on my morning post. Here’s David Wessel: This is exactly backwards. The Fed could easily do 10 times as much QE as they announced today, perhaps much more. And as far as cutting rates to zero, a move to level targeting of prices would […] The post The Fed didn’t use even 10% of its “ammunition” today appeared first on Econlib.

Forget the past: the Washington Post attacking Trump's early attempts to stop the corona virus

trinko at Conversations about the obvious - 3 hours ago
I don't subscribe to the WaPo so I'm going to rely on Jack Posobiec's tweet: Perspective: The Washington Post is a five-alarm dumpster fire pic.twitter.com/FOsvrbphKW — Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) March 15, 2020 But the WaPo wasn't alone in attacking Trump's early response as being too extreme. The day after Trump imposed the travel ban with China, a ban that experts say has dramatically helped limit the infections in the US, Joe Biden said: *“This is no time for Donald Trump’s record of hysteria and xenophobia — hysterical xenophobia — and fearmongering,”* Apparently putting t... more »

Coronavirus and the media bosses

Fuzzyone at 'Nox & Friends - 3 hours ago
I found this article on a site called Veterans Today. It is interesting in that it brings together a lot of literary predictions that were not supposed to be predictions, only good fiction…. I make no statement as to whether any of this is true or false, only that it is interesting. Read here. You decide. Fuzzyone

CDC Recommends No Gatherings of 50 or More for 8 Weeks

AP News at Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
The CDC is recommending that gatherings of 50 people or more in US be canceled or postponed over next eight weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic.

April fools is a Festivus

The Buffalo Chronicle at The Buffalo Chronicle - 3 hours ago
BY NORBERT RUG April 1st is a day for practical jokes in many countries around the world. In honor of this, I have decided to list a few of the pranks I carried out at work. One day I super

The sky is falling, the sky is falling

The Buffalo Chronicle at The Buffalo Chronicle - 3 hours ago
BY NORBERT RUG So now we have a Coronavirus pandemic. We went shopping this morning to pick up a few supplies. We first went for some Tylenol. There was a big vacant space where this used to be. So we

Poloncarz lauded for leadership in the runup to coronavirus crisis

The Buffalo Chronicle at The Buffalo Chronicle - 3 hours ago
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz is being lauded for his leadership during the ongoing escalation of the public health threat posed by the coronavirus. Poloncarz and Gail Burnstein, the Erie County Commissioner of Public Health, have been frequently available to

Turkish military pelted with stones in Idlib: video

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:00 A.M.) – The Turkish military was not safe from the discontent of opposition activists and protesters in the Idlib Governorate on Sunday, as their vehicles and personnel were pelted with stones along the M-4 Highway (Aleppo-Latakia). In a video that has circulated around social media, Turkish military vehicles can be seen traveling […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

The Daily Brief 2020-03-14

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
This is a summary of 5 AMN articles on the following subjects: Iraq, Taji, US, Arctic, Russia, Aleppo, Hama, Syria. Categories covered in this brief: Iraq, World-News, Syria Let us know how you like this brief in the comments below. — The AMN Live Team Table of Contents Update: First casualties reported from latest rocket […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

Angry jihadist puts bounty on Russian journalists after battlefield woes

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:20 P.M.) – A well-known jihadist propagandist posted a bounty on his Telegram channel this past weekend, calling for the killing of two Russian field journalists who have extensively covered the Syrian war from the front-lines. Tahir Al-‘Umar of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) posted on his Telegram channel that he would give any […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

Video footage of aftermath from US airstrikes on Karbala airport

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:15 P.M.) – Footage from Friday shows the aftermath of a US airstrike on the unfinished International Airport in Karbala. Debris and rubble could be seen scattered on the ground of the area targeted by the strike, which reportedly left six dead, including three Iraqi soldiers, two police officers and a civilian. According […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

First Russian-Turkish patrol along M-4 Highway comes to abrupt end: video

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 P.M.) – The first joint Russian-Turkish patrol along the M-4 Highway (Aleppo-Latakia) was abruptly ended on Sunday, March 15th, when protesters crowded the road to block the vehicles. According to reports from the Idlib Governorate, the Russian and Turkish military vehicles were blocked by several protesters, who demanded the Russian Armed Forces […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

Ansarallah air defenses scare off Saudi F-15 in northern Yemen: report

News Desk at AMN – Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - 3 hours ago
BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:45 P.M.) – The Ansarallah forces announced on Saturday that their air defenses were able to scare off a Saudi-led Coalition F-15 jet over the skies of Yemen’s Al-Jawf Governorate. A spokesman for the Ansrallah-aligned Yemeni Armed Forces, Brigadier Yahya Sari’i, said in a brief statement on his Facebook page, “This evening, the […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source

Progress in democratic culture is being stifled in Indonesia

Fadhilah Primandari at New Mandala - 3 hours ago
It has been almost 22 years since the toppling of the New Order in 1998, when mass demonstrations demanded the political transition to democracy. Although the country has seen improvements, as reflected in the country’s status as a ‘free country’ by Freedom House from 2006 to 2013, the country’s index of democracy has been demoted... The post Progress in democratic culture is being stifled in Indonesia appeared first on New Mandala.

POTUS

Infinity at 'Nox & Friends - 3 hours ago
​ These speak for themselves.

Government Official: Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Starts Monday

AP News at Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
A clinical trial evaluating a vaccine designed to protect against the new coronavirus will begin Monday March 15, according to a government official.

US Moves Nearer to Shutdown Amid Coronavirus Fears

AP News at Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
Parts of the country already look like a ghost town, and others are about to follow.

SEC Sues Israelis Tied to International Insider Trading Ring

contact@ifamericansknew.org at If Americans Knew Blog - 3 hours ago
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued two Israeli citizens linked to a sprawling international insider-trading ring. Tomer Feingold, 40, and Dov Malnik, 42, were accused in a suit filed Tuesday in Manhattan federal court of using tips on planned health care mergers to make more than $4 million in illegal profits... The post SEC Sues Israelis Tied to International Insider Trading Ring appeared first on If Americans Knew Blog.

Coronavirus: What Happens Now? Here are the Questions We Must Ask.

Paul Komesaroff, Ian Kerridge at The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Paul Komesaroff, Ian Kerridge* *Public Health, World* [image: Reuters] How do we ensure rapid development and delivery of vaccines and other medicines, ethically and with proper oversight? How do we ration and distribute limited healthcare resources? How many of our personal freedoms are we willing to forgo to contain the pandemic? The global coronavirus pandemic poses immediate, wide-ranging ethical challenges for governments, health authorities, health workers and the public. At the heart of these challenges is how best to respond to COVID-19 urgently, yet safely and fairly. ... more »

Sweden's Gripen Fighter Is One Tough (And Cheap) Weapon of War

Charlie Gao at The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Charlie Gao* *Security, Europe* The primary European export success for the Gripen is in post-Soviet states. *Key point: *One of the largest factors for Gripen adoption is the very low flight hour cost. The JAS-39 Gripen is the Swedish defense industry’s largest export, financially. The Gripen has seen considerable success replacing aging fighters in former Warsaw Pact countries, and has also seen sales in Africa, the Americas and Asia. But why is the Gripen successful on the export market? How does it stack up against other NATO products and Soviet jets? The primary European ... more »

The Army's New Grueling Fitness Test Has More Events In Less Time

Jeff Schogol at The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Jeff Schogol* *Security, Americas* And it's not easy. *Key point:* The new test will involve six events that will be completed in 50 minutes or less. Starting October 2020, all soldiers will be required to take and pass the Army’s new gender- and age-neutral Combat Fitness Test, which has more events and less time for rest than the service’s current PT test, officials said on Monday. The Army has not yet decided what the standards will be that soldiers have to meet on each of the test’s six events, or whether soldiers will take alternative tests if they fail any or all of the e... more »

The Sanders Campaign: Another Failure of Socialism?

David Boaz at The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*David Boaz* *Politics, Americas* [image: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders addresses a news conference in Burlington, Vermont, U.S. March 11, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson] This one wasn't as deadly as the others. The failures of socialism have been chronicled many places, from Socialism by Ludwig von Mises in 1922 to Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies by Kristian Niemietz just last year. Perhaps the most contemporary failure, outside the continuing tragedies of North Korea and Cuba, is the sad example of Hugo Chavez’s “21st century socialism” i... more »

Bloomberg Gets It Wrong on Guns and Self Defense—Here's Eleven Examples

Amy Swearer at The National Interest - 3 hours ago
*Amy Swearer* *Politics, Americas* [image: Then-Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks at his Super Tuesday night rally in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Marco Bello] Sad! Earlier this month, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was asked how he justified his push for more stringent gun control when he is guarded by an armed security detail. Bloomberg’s response? He is a wealthy businessman and politician who faces threats that normal Americans do not, so it’s just fine for him to pay others to protect him with guns that h... more »

Is Biden Fit To Be President? Let's Get Real And Open Our Eyes

DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 4 hours ago
After nearly 5 decades in politics, suddenly one of the most conservative Democrats in the Senate is trying to "look" vaguely progressive. Status Quo Joe, once fought against Elizabeth Warren's bankruptcy proposals now says he backs them. Friday, at a small town hall in Illinois he said "I’ve endorsed Elizabeth Warren’s bankruptcy proposal, which... allows for student debt to be relieved in bankruptcy and provides for a whole range of other issues." I don't believe him. I believe his record. Watch the Mehdi Hasan video up top, "Forget the Gaffes, What About Biden's Lies?" He d... more »

Now Is Not The Time to Forcibly Close Restaurants – There are Interim Alternatives…

sundance at The Last Refuge - 4 hours ago
Right now, today, the retail food supply-chain is trying to recover from previous panic buying. Across the nation grocery stores are wiped out. Warehouses are emptying trying to replenish the stores. The upstream suppliers are trying to resupply the warehouses. … Continue reading →

Live Blog: Democrat Presidential Primary Debate #13 in Washington, DC

Lambert Strether at naked capitalism - 4 hours ago
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Time: 8:00PM-10:00PM ET Place: CNN’s studio in Washington, DC Hosts: CNN, CNN en Español, CNN International, and Univision Moderators: CNN’s Dana Bash and Jake Tapper; Univision’s Ilia Calderón. Candidate line-up: Joe Biden (former Vice President) Bernie Sanders (Senator from Vermont) (I can’t find which candidate will be on the right […]

Australian market opens 7 per cent down amid coronavirus fears

Just In - 4 hours ago
The Australian stock market opens 7 per cent down, beginning a new week of turmoil amid coronavirus fears.

Man, 21, charged after allegedly planning terror attack

Emma Elsworthy at Just In - 4 hours ago
NSW's Joint Counter-Terrorism Taskforce says a 21-year-old man from the state's South Coast has been charged with planning a terrorist act.

'This is uplifting': Notorious migrant school's former pupils open memorial

Donal Sheil at Just In - 4 hours ago
Maggie marked her fifth birthday on a boat to Australia, and spent the next decade in a place made infamous by child abuse and neglect. Years on, the great grandmother returned to cut a ribbon and reflect alongside other survivors.

'Precautionary measures' introduced at WA schools in bid to avoid coronavirus

Just In - 4 hours ago
Schools in WA remain open despite a state of emergency being declared in response to the outbreak, but assemblies and carnivals will be cancelled and recess and lunchbreaks staggered from today.

Benjamin Netanyahu facing replacement as Israeli Opposition Leader asked to form government

Just In - 4 hours ago
Israeli Opposition Leader Benny Gantz wins the support of two key parties — bitter enemies — leading the President to say he will get the first chance to form a government after the latest election.

Urgent economic measures being considered as Government moves to calm public

Brett Worthington And Jack Snape at Just In - 4 hours ago
Scott Morrison says Australians need to "help each other out" as ministers call for an end to panic buying, and travel restrictions and bans on mass gatherings come into force.

ACT declares public health emergency after recording second case of coronavirus

Penny Travers at Just In - 4 hours ago
Having confirmed Canberra's second case of COVID-19 ACT authorities are declaring a public health emergency.

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rate to near zero on coronavirus fears

Just In - 4 hours ago
The move, the Fed's second emergency rate cut this month, puts the benchmark US interest rate in a range of 0 to 0.25 per cent, effectively lowering it to zero.

Victoria and ACT activate emergency powers as coronavirus outbreak worsens

Just In - 4 hours ago
Victoria's Premier Daniel Andrews declares a state of emergency in Victoria from noon today as the ACT declares a public health emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Live: Supermarkets launch dedicated shopping hours for elderly and people with disabilities

Just In - 4 hours ago
Australia's coronavirus death toll hits five, there's more bad news out of Italy, and some supermarkets say they're planning to give elderly and disabled people priority in a bid to counter panic buying. Follow live.

Tasmania introducing arrival card for those entering state, as coronavirus measures tighten

Just In - 4 hours ago
From tomorrow, anyone entering Tasmania will have to fill out a special Tasmanian arrival card, in a measure to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.

University of Queensland halts all lectures due to coronavirus fears

Just In - 4 hours ago
The University of Queensland halts all lectures for one week after three students recently tested positive to coronavirus. The state currently has 61 confirmed cases including prisoner advocate Debbie Kilroy and activist Boneta-Marie Mabo.

We’re In A Recession, And It’s Likely To Get Worse

Kevin Zeese at PopularResistance.Org - 4 hours ago
The coronavirus epidemic is creating an ongoing teachable moment that could be used to transform the US economy. COVID-19 and the oil war are triggers leading to a recession that has its roots in record corporate and personal debt, longterm low wages and an artificially-inflated stockmarket. The shortcomings of US economic policy, the healthcare system, and workers' rights are being magnified by the current crisis. Epidemiologists are reporting the coronavirus epidemic will last months, maybe more than a year. A survey of prominent academic economists released on Thursday found that... more »

Cat Report – American Intelligence Media

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
Anonymous Patriots March 15, 20201:51 pm Cat Report . . . The @CDCgov has published guidelines on https://t.co/p9j7kZsD7bto enable every American to respond to this epidemic and to protect themselves, their families and their communities. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 14, 2020 . It Is Well with My Soul | BYU Vocal Point . This is brilliant. Lock … Continue reading Cat Report – American Intelligence Media →

Coronavirus Distraction – The Great Reveal Cometh

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
Originally posted on New Human New Earth Communities: Written by: https://twitter.com/tribunal_watch If you think this is all about a virus you haven’t been paying attention. 675,000 emails Weiner laptop Seasoned detectives had to throw up after viewing. Military Intel 470 Crimes against children… EPSTEIN ISLAND! No coincidences https://twitter.com/missgemini1111/status/1238677867862491136?s=21

LOCK HIM UP – Coronavirus patient under 24/7 armed guard after REFUSING to self-isolate

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
March 15, 2020 Nwo Report Source: The Sun A CORONAVIRUS patient in Kentucky has been placed under 24/7 armed guard after refusing to self-isolate. Gov. Andy Beshear said the state had to make the unusual move to protect others nearby. Deputies are now stationed outside the 53-year-old man’s house around-the-clock in Nelson County. “It’s a … Continue reading LOCK HIM UP – Coronavirus patient under 24/7 armed guard after REFUSING to self-isolate →

How $10 BILLION Trudeau Gave Middle East Could Have SAVED CANADA From Covid-19 Decimation

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
And why is he giving money to wealthy Arabs? ~ j March 15, 2020Brad In the wake of China’s strategic germ warfare campaigns, a most glaring vacuum exists in terms of Canadian media output on the pandemic. Since the day Justin Trudeau gained the Canadian crown, approximately $10 Billion Dollars of tax payer funds have … Continue reading How $10 BILLION Trudeau Gave Middle East Could Have SAVED CANADA From Covid-19 Decimation →

CDC ~ Hiring for Quarantine Program … “Prior” to Coronavirus — opensenseme

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
Originally posted on New Human New Earth Communities: Yes. Dean Koontz wrote of this in 1981. Bill Gates four years ago, on what scares him. https://youtu.be/9AEMKudv5p0 In November (2019) Netflix released a documentary about the coronavirus-like epidemic and Bill Gates spoke there like a real Nostradamus. He said we should invest more in the development…

Your Sunday Digest for March 15, 2020: Beware The Ides of March [videos] – Starship Earth: The Big Picture

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
Starship Earth: The Big Picture March 15, 2020 The “beware” is for the cabal clowns and psychopaths—not Humanity. It’s their time of doom and gloom. We just need to hold onto our drawers. Some folks might need a spare pair. Tee-hee! and some of that precious TP they’ve been hoarding. I wonder what this means? … Continue reading Your Sunday Digest for March 15, 2020: Beware The Ides of March [videos] – Starship Earth: The Big Picture →

And Then Came the Lawsuits: Pandemic in a Litigious Society

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
Date: March 15, 2020 Nwo Report Source: Charles Hugh Smith Never mind prevention or vaccines; the big question is “who can we sue after this blows over to rake in millions of dollars?” Yes, this is pathetic, tragic, perverse and evil, but that’s the reality in a hyper-litigious society like the U.S. Many people … Continue reading And Then Came the Lawsuits: Pandemic in a Litigious Society →

Gamed – Viral Marketing of a Pandemic — Blue Dragon Journal

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
Originally posted on New Human New Earth Communities: https://youtu.be/-727K585amo Gamed – Viral Marketing of a Pandemic Amazing Polly via Gamed – Viral Marketing of a Pandemic — Blue Dragon Journal

Lying China Tries to Blame US for Virus, Threatens to Cut Off Life-Saving Pharmaceuticals

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
Date: March 15, 2020 Nwo Report ‘They could trigger a domestic problem here that would make it difficult for us to confront them…’ (Ben Sellers, Liberty Headlines) Chinese officials appeared to use coronavirus antibiotics and other supplise as leverage in a recent war of words with the U.S. while attempting to push conspiracies that the U.S. was, in fact, responsible for … Continue reading Lying China Tries to Blame US for Virus, Threatens to Cut Off Life-Saving Pharmaceuticals →

Australian Taxpayers Are Donating $2.6 Million To Help The Worlds Most Menacing Dictatorship, China, To Develop Technology To Control People!

j at Wake Up To The Truth - 4 hours ago
“The war has already started” with China, while Australia has “politicians who seem stunningly blind to the danger.” Our Universities, Schools And Businesses Are Selling Australia Out! Share this: via Australian Taxpayers Are Donating $2.6 Million To Help The Worlds Most Menacing Dictatorship, China, To Develop Technology To Control People! – Truth To Power

Why does the Prime Minister Support the Killing of those with Down syndrome up to Birth? — Right to Life New Zealand

Pam Vernon at Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 4 hours ago
Originally posted on NZ Conservative Coalition: ? Media Release 14 March 2020 The Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern has a duty to inform New Zealand why she misled the disability sector and the community in 2017 by giving an assurance that she would retain legal protection post 20 weeks for the unborn diagnosed with Down syndrome…

Gregory Mannarino, "EMERGENCY! Fed. Cuts Rates To ZERO. Pumps ANOTHER 700 BILLION INTO THE MARKETS"

CoyotePrime at Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
Gregory Mannarino, "EMERGENCY! Fed. Cuts Rates To ZERO. Pumps ANOTHER 700 BILLION INTO THE MARKETS" - https://traderschoice.net/ ○ *03/15/2020 - 18:08:* "Fed Disaster: S&P Futures Crash, Halted Limit Down; Gold, Treasuries Soar After Historic Fed Panic" *MAR 15, 2020 5:13 PM: *“Fed Panics: Powell Cuts Rates To Zero, Announces $700BN QE5, Unveils Enhanced Global Swap Lines"

Arc of Trump’s Coronavirus Comments Defies Reality on Ground

AP News at Snopes.com - 5 hours ago
Throughout the global coronavirus crisis, Trump’s statements have been colored by baseless optimism. Sometimes, his commentary has been flatly wrong.

Trump Calls on Americans to Cease Hoarding Food, Supplies

AP News at Snopes.com - 5 hours ago
The president assured Americans, after speaking with leading grocery chain executives, that grocers would remain open and that the supply chain remained healthy.

Why Iraqis Hate the U.S. Troops Who Occupy Their Country

Eric Zuesse at The Duran - 5 hours ago
Eric Zuesse, originally posted at Strategic Culture American ‘news’-media present a very distorted view of America’s international relations. For example, consider this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0KMz_AUBFM Retired Marine’s message about travel ban goes viral 2,306,988 views•Feb 10, 2017 Fox News, Hannity Marine in Iraq [Steve Gern, Marine Staff Sergeant (Ret.)]: “We discussed the executive order [banning Iraqis from […] More The post Why Iraqis Hate the U.S. Troops Who Occupy Their Country appeared first on The Duran.

Trump ‘Offers Large Sums’ for Exclusive U.S. Access to German Coronavirus Vaccine

Newsfeed at The Rio Times - 5 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Reuters) Berlin is trying to stop Washington from persuading a German company seeking a coronavirus vaccine to move its research to the United States, prompting German politicians to insist no country should have a monopoly on any future vaccine. German government sources told Reuters on Sunday that the U.S. administration […] The post Trump ‘Offers Large Sums’ for Exclusive U.S. Access to German Coronavirus Vaccine appeared first on The Rio Times.

Fed Slashes Key Interest Rate to 0%, Announcing $700 Billion QE & Dollar Swap Plan to Address Pandemic Panic

Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 5 hours ago
Fed slashes key interest rates to 0%, announces $700 billion QE program, and dollar-swap plan to address coronavirus panic *"The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a full percentage point and launched a package of programs in an unscheduled move Sunday evening to help address problems on Wall Street that have emerged in the aftermath of COVID-19, the infectious disease that has infected nearly 160,000 people globally and claimed nearly 6,000 lives. The Fed cited the pandemic as the reason for a $700 billion quantitative easing program , indicating that the "the coronavirus out... more »

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