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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Saturday, August 27, 2022

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Celebrating John McCain’s Death Is Good, Actually: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ People on Twitter are currently raging because the account for the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire tweeted a post celebrating the anniversary of the death of John McCain, which is a good opportunity to explain why everyone […] read more
The Last Refuge7 hours ago
Tucker Carlson Outlines Dramatic Timeline of Political Corruption Within the Federal Bureau of Investigation
What Tucker Carlson outlined on his broadcast tonight is not a surprise to anyone here; however, it is good to see the direct accusations presented to millions of Americans. The FBI is a corrupt politically motivated institution from top to bottom. WATCH: . The collapse of institutional credibility has nothing to do with deplorable Americans […] The post Tucker Carlson Outlines Dramatic Timeline of Political Corruption Within the Federal Bureau of Investigation appeared first on The Last Refuge . read more
Russian Disinformation
Ahead of the 2020 election, the FBI, US intelligence agencies and Joe Biden described the Hunter Biden laptop as being “Russian disinformation” “Nearly four of five Americans who’ve been following the Hunter Biden laptop scandal believe that “truthful” coverage would … Continue reading → read more
War News Updates7 hours ago
it’s Eat Or Heat For Shocked Europeans Hit By Energy Crisis
A gas cooker is seen in Boroughbridge, northern England in this November 13, 2012. REUTERS/Nigel Roddis/Files *Euractiv/Reuters:* *Analysis: Forget showering, it’s eat or heat for shocked Europeans hit by energy crisis* No more ironing, limited oven use and showering at work – Europeans are trying to keep their energy use down but the bills keep climbing. As wholesale gas and electricity prices surge, millions of people in Europe are now spending a record amount of their income on energy, data show. In the east England town of Grimsby, Philip Keetley didn’t turn on his cooli... read more
The Last Refuge7 hours ago
Institutional Corruption, The Direct Evidence Against the FBI that Congressional Oversight Willfully Ignored
Amid a series of documents released by the Senate Judiciary Committee in April of 2020 [SEE HERE] there is a rather alarming letter from the DOJ to the FISA Court, dated July of 2018, that highlights a direct and unequivocal institutional cover-up. [Link to Letter] Before getting to the substance of the letter, it’s important […] The post Institutional Corruption, The Direct Evidence Against the FBI that Congressional Oversight Willfully Ignored appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Reagan’s Misadventure in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Reagan with Afghan Mujahideen in the Oval Office (1983) From the 1920s to the 1980s, jihad was a noble mission for the American government. The Americans did not equate jihad with terrorism; they thought that they could use the jihadists to destroy communism and Westernize the world. They associated the problem of terrorism with communism, not with Islam. After the Ottoman Empire’s dissolution in 1922, America’s greatest enemies were the communists states, while most of the Islamic states were close allies. President Ronald Reagan was so enthusiastic about supporting the Afghan ... read more
War News Updates8 hours ago
Taliban Spokesman Blames The US And Western Allies For Afghanistan's Problems
Suhail Shaheen, Afghan Taliban spokesman speaks during a joint news conference in Moscow, Russia. The Taliban broke its silence Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, days after a U.S. drone strike killing al Qaida’s top leader in Afghanistan’s capital, acknowledging his slaying, and pledging to launch an investigation. Shaheen, the head of the group’s political office in Doha, Qatar told the Associated Press in a what’s App message that "The government and the leadership weren’t aware of what is being claimed, nor any trace there. Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan reiterates its commitment to Doha... read more
War News Updates8 hours ago
Israeli Officials Say The U.S. Hinted To Israeli Defense Minister Gantz That The U.S. Is Preparing Military Options Against Iran
Defense Minister Benny Gantz meets with US national security adviser Jake Sullivan in Washington DC, August 26, 2022. (Yossi Mai/Defense Ministry) *Times Of Israel:* *US hints to Gantz it’s preparing military option against Iran, Israeli official says* *Senior official says Washington meeting with Jake Sullivan ‘positive’ despite defense minister raising Israeli objections to emerging nuclear deal* Defense Minister Benny Gantz told US President Joe Biden’s national security adviser Friday that Israel “needs” the US to have a credible military option against Iran, a senior Is... read more
Building Back Better In Europe
“Europe’s Gas Price Is Now Equivalent To $410 Per Barrel Of Oil” Europe’s Gas Price Is Now Equivalent To $410 Per Barrel Of Oil | OilPrice.com read more
“Explore Climate Science Info”
“Of all tyrannies a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our … Continue reading → read more
War News Updates8 hours ago
Angola's Ruling Party Claims Victory In Presidential Election
*Reuters:* *Angola's ruling party claims victory, opposition leader rejects results* LUANDA (Reuters) -The party that has ruled Angola continuously for nearly 50 years claimed victory on Friday in this week's election, after the electoral commission put its share of the vote at 51%, but the leader of the main opposition coalition rejected the results. Fewer than half of Angola's registered voters turned out for Wednesday's election, which now looks certain to give President Joao Lourenco a second five-year term and extend the rule of the MPLA, which has governed the southern... read more
New Normal Germany’s Geisterfahrer Geist
New Normal Germany’s Geisterfahrer Geist by CJ Hopkins, Consent Factory August 26, 2022 So, it’s official. On Wednesday, August 24, New Normal Germany’s Bundestag rubber stamped the government’s latest revision to the so-called “Infection Protection Act” (i.e., New Normal Germany’s new Enabling Act), authorizing the continued persecution of “the Unvaccinated” (i.e., New Normal Germany’s new official Untermenschen), the mandatory The post New Normal Germany’s Geisterfahrer Geist appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE10 hours ago
The Must Know Side Effects of a Low Carb Diet.
https://www.healthifyme.com/blog/side-effects-of-a-low-carb-diet/ read more
Musical interlude
Gorgon City w/ Hayden James & Nat Dunn - Foolproof read more
Less Than Third of UN Member States Support Anti-Russian Statement on Ukraine
Less Than Third of UN Member States Support Anti-Russian Statement on Ukraine by https://tass.com/ Among the signatories of the statement are the European Union nations, the United States, the United Kingdom, Georgia, Turkey, several Asian and Latin American countries – UNITED NATIONS, August 25. /TASS/. A joint anti-Russian statement on the conflict in Ukraine, which … read more
German Researchers Examine Cox-vid “Vwacx-ines” and Vwacx-inated People’s Blood and Say Stop Vwacx-inations Immediately
German Researchers Examine Covid “Vaccines” and Vaccinated People’s Blood and Say Stop Vaccinations Immediately by RHODA WILSON, https://expose-news.com/ The German Working Group for Covid Vaccine Analysis has made its ‘Summary of Preliminary Findings’ publicly available. In a wide-ranging report dated 6 July, the Group described the toxic substances found in all Covid “vaccine” samples analysed … read more
Western Forecasts About Russian Economy Were Wrong – Bloomberg
Western Forecasts About Russian Economy Were Wrong – Bloomberg by https://www.rt.com/ The nation’s economic slump is far less severe than previously expected – Despite harsh Western sanctions Russia’s economy appears to be holding up better than expected as it benefits from high energy prices, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. The damage has turned out to be … read more
Mass Medical Bankruptcy & Collapse Coming – Dr. Elizabeth Eads
Mass Medical Bankruptcy & Collapse Coming – Dr. Elizabeth Eads by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com In May, Dr. Elizabeth Eads revealed the CV19 vax was causing extreme disease. Few doctors were sounding the alarm on the death and carnage from the bioweapon injections, and it’s going to get much worse before it’s over. Dr. Eads says, “Worldwide … read more
Belarusian Aircraft Reconfigured, Can Carry Nuclear Weapons — Lukashenko
Belarusian Aircraft Reconfigured, Can Carry Nuclear Weapons — Lukashenko by https://tass.com/ In June, the Belarusian president addressed his Russian counterpart with a proposal for taking proportionate countermeasures against Western actions and reconfiguring Belarusian planes to enable them to carry nuclear warheads – MINSK, August 26. /TASS/. Belarusian aircraft have been re-equipped to carry nuclear weapons, … read more
Russia And India No Longer Need US Dollar – BRICS President
Russia And India No Longer Need US Dollar – BRICS President by https://www.rt.com/ The two countries have successfully established a mechanism for mutual settlements in rubles and rupees, Purnima Anand says – Russia and India don’t need the US dollar in trade, having turned to national currencies to conduct mutual settlements, BRICS International Forum President … read more
How Terrifying will be 2022 Hurricanes?
Originally posted on Science Matters: Jeffrey Folks writes at American Thinker How Terrified Should We Be of Hurricane Season This Year?. Excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images. Once again, as nearly every year, officials at NOAA and other agencies called for 2022 to be a “very active” hurricane season. In its May… read more
Turcopolier9 hours ago
Half a year of the “SMO” – TTG
As already mentioned, the Russian leadership prefers to turn a blind eye to problems during the SMO, hoping that this will make the problems disappear. The leadership of Russia is moving into another reality (and the Republics are following it). … Continue reading → read more
CanadianPrepper, "The Next 6 Months..."
CanadianPrepper, 8/26/22" *"The Next 6 Months..."* "Where is the best place to be when it hits the fan? Talking with Peter Schiff about preparedness, dollar collapse, and tyrannical governments." *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Michael West9 hours ago
Bulldozing trust: when the big build back tramples on communities and wildlife
[image: Cumberland State Forest] A Sydney development fuels suspicions that projects being promoted to help the post-Covid recovery are overriding local communities, councils and environmental safeguards. read more
Chad: Unprecedented flooding affects more than 340,000 people
Torrential rainfall has triggered unprecedented flooding in Chad, affecting more than 340,000 people living in 55,000 households – surpassing last year's figure of more than 250,000 impacted, according to a report released on Friday by the UN humanitarian coordination office, OCHA. Read the full story, “Chad: Unprecedented flooding affects more than 340,000 people”, on globalissues.org → read more
WMO: Greater Horn of Africa drought forecast to continue for fifth year
As millions of people in the Greater Horn of Africa have already “suffered the longest drought in 40 years,” parts of the region are bracing for a fifth consecutive failed rainy season, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has reported. Read the full story, “WMO: Greater Horn of Africa drought forecast to continue for fifth year”, on globalissues.org → read more
UN independent expert proposes action plan to boost human rights in Cambodia
An expert on the human rights situation in Cambodia has issued a 10-point agenda for the authorities which calls for opening up political space and paving the way for democratic reform. Read the full story, “UN independent expert proposes action plan to boost human rights in Cambodia”, on globalissues.org → read more
Sri Lanka: Devastating crisis for children, a ‘cautionary tale’ for South Asia
Staple foods have become unaffordable, warned UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia, George Laryea-Adjei on Friday, who pointed out that severe malnutrition in crisis-wracked Sri Lanka was already among the highest in the region. Read the full story, “Sri Lanka: Devastating crisis for children, a ‘cautionary tale’ for South Asia”, on globalissues.org → read more
Komando.com10 hours ago
Popular password manager hacked — What you need to know
The popular password manager LastPass was hacked. Was your data exposed? Check out our report for details and what you should do. read more
Snopes.com10 hours ago
Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Get PPP Loan Forgiveness?
Greene and her husband own a construction company. read more
Bailing Out Texas
CNN says Texas would be doomed without wind and solar. Wind and solar power are ‘bailing out’ Texas amid record heat and energy demand – CNN At 8:00 this morning, wind and solar were providing 6% of Texas electricity needs. … Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals11 hours ago
When The FBI Does It, That Means That It’s Not Illegal
Statement on the release of the FBI affidavit by the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. read more
Small Dead Animals11 hours ago
Take That, Putin
Regina: Evraz steel workers feel uncertainty Earlier this month, Evraz PLC announced it has plans to sell off its North American assets. With its largest shareholder a Russian billionaire, the company has been challenged by sanctions enacted due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. “We’re bystanders in the conflict,” Day said. “The members and the… Continue reading → read more
null11 hours ago
Let Them Eat Fake
The Society for Diverting Your Attention From Reality is an ancient organisation, yet it has seen its influence increase almost exponentially in recent years, having successfully infiltrated all corners of society, particularly Government and media. For instance, one its members, The Financial Times, recently reported on the Office for National Statistics’ revised 2020 GDP figures as follows: “The coronavirus pandemic dealt the UK economy a larger blow than previously estimated, according to official data on Monday that showed the country recorded its biggest fall in growth in gross... read more
Michael West11 hours ago
Company profits lift but caution prevails
Australian companies appear to have emerged stronger after reporting higher profits over the past financial year despite a COVID-19 rebound, supply chain disruptions and soaring commodities prices. Yet the road ahead seems less smooth. Analysts tempering forward earnings estimates amid lingering cost pressures are preaching caution about the full impact of ongoing interest rate rises […] read more
Using Neem in your garden & elsewhere (Wally Richards)
Azadirachta indica, commonly known as Neem, nimtree or Indian lilac, is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae. It is one of two species in the genus Azadirachta, and is native to the Indian subcontinent and most of the countries in Africa. It is typically grown in tropical and semi-tropical regions. Each year the tree … Continue reading Using Neem in your garden & elsewhere (Wally Richards) → read more
Robert Reich11 hours ago
How Republicans Could Steal The Next Presidential Election The...
*How Republicans Could Steal The Next Presidential Election * The latest Republican plot to sabotage our elections could remove American voters from the process of selecting their president. You heard that right. A case headed to the Supreme Court could let Republican controlled state legislatures overrule the will of the people and pick the next president without you. This all hinges on a radical idea called the “independent state legislature theory.” It’s at the heart of a case the Supreme Court will decide called Moore v. Harper. The decision in this case could give state le... read more
AltHealthWorks.com13 hours ago
There’s a Bubbly and Unique Kombucha Made From Two Different Ingredients — Also Called the ‘Champagne of Kombuchas’
Over several decades as a writer, I have had the privilege and joy of discovering many different healthy foods and drinks. Of those, kombucha is easily one of my favorites. Kombucha is typically packed with healthy ingredients like tea, fruits, and herbs. It’s a delicious health tonic that is often sold in a raw, unpasteurized state. Millions of people know about kombucha due to its recent popularity. What many don’t realize is that there is a similar drink brewed with different ingredients than typical kombucha — one that offers a remarkably unique and delicious taste. Jun: The ‘Ch... read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE14 hours ago
Japan to scrap coronavirus test requirement for vaccinated travellers.
https://www.wionews.com/world/japan-to-scrap-coronavirus-tests-requirements-for-vaccinated-travellers-509816 read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE14 hours ago
Italian man infected with COVID-19, monkeypox and HIV, all at the same time.
https://www.wionews.com/world/italian-man-detected-with-covid-19-monkeypox-and-hiv-at-the-same-time-509983 read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE14 hours ago
“Spooky” quantum biology might cause your DNA to mutate.
https://bigthink.com/hard-science/quantum-biology-mutation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1661498088 read more
Mafia of the Powerful: Robert Cibis Interviews Catherine Austin Fitts — “The Financial Transaction System Will Be One of the Primary Tools to Control People at a Very Intimate, Frightening Level”
Mafia of the Powerful: Robert Cibis Interviews Catherine Austin Fitts — “The Financial Transaction System Will Be One of the Primary Tools to Control People at a Very Intimate, Frightening Level” Excerpts from video: “Money is a tool. A financial system — think of it as a toolkit. And it’s part of the governance The post Mafia of the Powerful: Robert Cibis Interviews Catherine Austin Fitts — “The Financial Transaction System Will Be One of the Primary Tools to Control People at a Very Intimate, Frightening Level” appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
PrairiePundit11 hours ago
The Democrats absurd labeling of Republican opposition as fascists
Washington Examiner: *'The definition of fascism': Biden uses F-word to describe Trump Republicans* The claim relates to challenges to the 2020 election and the view of some Republicans that it was not democratic, but was instead rigged. They call this a challenge to democracy when it was just the opposite. What makes the claim more ridiculous is that the Democrats are trying to thwart Democracy by trying to criminalize Trump and not allow Republicans to democratically select him as their nominee. What it looks like is that Democrats want to be able to rig an election and no... read more
"A Look to the Heavens"
“This shock wave plows through space at over 500,000 kilometers per hour. Moving toward to bottom of this beautifully detailed color composite, the thin, braided filaments are actually long ripples in a sheet of glowing gas seen almost edge on. Cataloged as NGC 2736, its narrow appearance suggests its popular name, the Pencil Nebula. About 5 light-years long and a mere 800 light-years away, the Pencil Nebula is only a small part of the Vela supernova remnant. The Vela remnant itself is around 100 light-years in diameter and is the expanding debris cloud of a star that was seen to exp... read more
"Some Oddities..."
"There are some oddities in the perspective with which we see the world. The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be." - Douglas Adams read more
The Poet: Grace Schulman, “Blessed Is The Light”
*“Blessed Is The Light”* “Blessed is the light that turns to fire, and blessed the flames that fire makes of what is burns. Blessed the inexhaustible sun, for it feeds the moon that shines but does not burn. Praised be hot vapors in earth's crust, for they force up mountains that explode as molten rock and cool like love remembered. Holy is the sun that strikes sea, for surely as water burns life and death are one. Holy the sun, maker of change, for it melts ice into water that bruises mountains, honing peaks and carving gullies. Sacred is the mountain that promises permanence but chan... read more
Chet Raymo, "Lessons"
*"Lessons"* by Chet Raymo "There is a four-line poem by Yeats, called "Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors": "What they undertook to do They brought to pass; All things hang like a drop of dew Upon a blade of grass." Like so many of the short poems of Yeats, it is hard to know what the poet had in mind, who exactly were the unknown instructors, and if unknown how could they instruct. But as I opened my volume of The Poems this morning, at random, as in the old days people opened the Bible and pointed a finger at a random passage seeking advice or instruction, this is the poem that... read more
The Last Refuge11 hours ago
How Convenient, Biden State Dept Says They Will No Longer Publish List of U.S. Weapons Given or Sold to Foreign Countries
Buried inside Section 5114(b)(4) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 was a repeal of 1994 law that required the U.S. State Department to publish an annual list of arms sales to foreign countries. The “World Military Expenditures and Arms Transfers” report (WMEAT) put sunlight every year on what weapons the U.S. […] The post How Convenient, Biden State Dept Says They Will No Longer Publish List of U.S. Weapons Given or Sold to Foreign Countries appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
The Daily "Near You?"
Jamestown, Pennsylvania, USA. Thanks for stopping by! read more
Pension Pulse11 hours ago
Bridgewater’s Rebecca Patterson on the Fed's Unenviable Position
Jennifer Ablan of Pensions & Investments reports on why Bridgewater’s Rebecca Patterson thinks the Fed is in an unenviable position and risks its credibility in the fight against inflation: Rebecca Patterson, chief investment strategist at Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund, sat down with *Pensions & Investments* for its relaunch of Face to Face, the brand's popular Q&A interview, featuring the best minds on Wall Street. In an exclusive discussion at Ms. Patterson's Manhattan home (with her cat Thor making a guest appearance), she talked about her "humbling" fi... read more
Gregory Mannarino, "Believe It! FED Chair Powell Says, 'US Households And Businesses Will Suffer.'"
Gregory Mannarino, PM 8/26/22: *"Believe It! FED Chair Powell Says,* * 'US Households And Businesses Will Suffer.'"* - https://traderschoice.net/ *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
"This Is Going To Get Really Bad - Markets Crushed Today; FED Slams The Brakes, Now Comes The Pain"
Jeremiah Babe, 8/26/22: *"This Is Going To Get Really Bad - Markets Crushed Today;* *FED Slams The Brakes, Now Comes The Pain"* Comments here: - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
FBI's Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit reveals how Trump may have compromised national security – a legal expert answers 5 key questions
A search warrant expert breaks down the affidavit the FBI used to search Mar-a-Lago, and the national security concerns it presents. read more
PrairiePundit12 hours ago
Affidavit does not support media narrative about Trump documents
Red States: *Trump Affidavit Points to Absolutely Insane ‘Justification’ for the FBI Raid* ... So what’s in the affidavit? While the redactions cover most of that up, there is enough revealed that exposes just how blatantly political the FBI’s move was. For example, the pursuit partially originated not from any hard evidence of criminal activity, but from a CBS News article. ... Who could have guessed that there would be moving trucks at Mar-a-Lago while Trump was in the middle of moving from the White House to Mar-a-Lago? Just incredible stuff, but it was apparently enough f... read more
Majia's Blog12 hours ago
Free Speech and Medical Authoritarianism: A Personal Narrative of Resistance and Betrayal
I am proud to have spoken against the unconstitutional and fundamentally illiberal (that is, authoritarian) vaccine mandate, the censorship of opposition and the terrifyingly fascistic propaganda campaign against the unvaxxed. Below you will find excerpts from a letter I sent to all of my elected representatives in 2021. Another version of this letter was sent to every member of the FDA Advisory Committee on vaccines. The damage that the vaccine mandates have done to my country - the US - will take decades to repair. All of those journalists, political authorities, medical autho... read more
The Last Refuge12 hours ago
Jerome Powell Says Fed Effort to Make U.S. Economy Smaller Will Create “Some Pain” for Americans During Biden Transition to Clean Energy
When Chairman Powell says things are really, really going to suck as monetary policy tries to support Biden’s goals to reduce energy supplies, will people believe him? The agenda of the federal reserve was clearly outlined today in the remarks from Chairman Powell in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The Fed chair is trying to manage the […] The post Jerome Powell Says Fed Effort to Make U.S. Economy Smaller Will Create “Some Pain” for Americans During Biden Transition to Clean Energy appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Food Safety News12 hours ago
Amaranth Grain recalled in 17 states because of Salmonella contamination
Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods Inc., of Milwaukie, OR, is recalling Bob’s Red Mill brand Organic Amaranth Grain Gluten Free because of potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington, as well as... Continue Reading read more

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