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  • A Global Catastrophe: “260 Million Christians Experience High Levels Of Persecution”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 13th 2020 2:00am EST

    A Global Catastrophe: “260 Million Christians Experience High Levels Of Persecution” Authored by Raymond Ibrahim via The Gatestone Institute, The global persecution of Christians has reached unprecedented levels: “260 million Christians experience high levels of persecution” around the world, notes the recently published Open Doors World Watch List 2020, an annual report that ranks the top […]

  • Are You Now, Or Have You Ever Been, A Believer In Biological Sex?

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 11:45pm EST

    Are You Now, Or Have You Ever Been, A Believer In Biological Sex? Authored by Bruce Lesnick via Off-Guardian.org, In the 1940s and 50s, advocating Karl Marx’s critique of capitalism could get you fired from your job, blacklisted, deplatformed and even imprisoned. Though communists and socialists were instrumental in the struggles of the 1930s and 40s that built the industrial labor […]

  • Mysterious Deep Space Radio Signal Repeats At Regular Intervals, Baffling Astronomers

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 11:25pm EST

    Mysterious Deep Space Radio Signal Repeats At Regular Intervals, Baffling Astronomers A startling scientific find by space researchers which sounds straight from the plot of the 1990’s sci-fi movie “Contact” is the last thing you might expect to read on CNN this week.  “Mysterious radio signals from space have been known to repeat, but for the first time, researchers […]

  • New Leaks Shatter OPCW’s Attacks On Douma Whistleblowers

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 11:05pm EST

    New Leaks Shatter OPCW’s Attacks On Douma Whistleblowers Authored by Aaron Maté via TheGrayZone.com, Facing accusations that it issued a doctored report alleging a chemical attack in Syria, the OPCW has released an inquiry attacking two whistleblowers as rogue actors. Leaked documents obtained by The Grayzone reveal serious distortions in the OPCW inquiry as well […]

  • Federal Judge Dismisses Some Charges Against Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 10:45pm EST

    Federal Judge Dismisses Some Charges Against Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Late on Tuesday, a Federal judge dropped several charges against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes but allowed wire fraud charges to stand. The wire fraud charges accuse Holmes and her former boy-toy, Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, of misleading patients about the abilities of Theranos’ blood tests. The […]

  • Siri Is Now Refusing To Say The Word “Gun”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 10:25pm EST

    Siri Is Now Refusing To Say The Word “Gun” Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, Apple’s Siri voice assistant is now apparently refusing to say the word “gun” when used on an iPad. Tracy Connors tweeted a video of herself attempting to have Siri read out a Daily Caller headline entitled ‘Virginia House […]

  • Hong Kong’s Largest Mall Owner Cuts Rents Up To 50%

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 10:05pm EST

    Hong Kong’s Largest Mall Owner Cuts Rents Up To 50% Commenting on the regional impact of the Covid-2019 epidemic, Morgan Stanley writes that Hong Kong’s tourism, trade and domestic consumption could be significantly affected, further aggravating the technical recession the financial hub found itself going into 2020. Looking ahead, MS lays out two scenarios: should […]

  • A Global Paradox: “The Great Muddling Through” Continues

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 9:45pm EST

    A Global Paradox: “The Great Muddling Through” Continues Via The ZMan blog, When one era ends and another begins is always a hot topic for historians and academics, because history does not make it easy. The old staggers on for a long time, despite it having become pointless or exhausted. The new is not always […]

  • Sudden Militarization Of Wuhan’s P4 Lab Raises New Questions About The Origin Of The Deadly Covid-19 Virus

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 9:25pm EST

    Sudden Militarization Of Wuhan’s P4 Lab Raises New Questions About The Origin Of The Deadly Covid-19 Virus The reported militarization of Wuhan’s P4 Lab has raised new questions about the origin of the Covid-19 virus and the apparent cover-up that has occurred since it was first made public. Following the removal of the most senior […]

  • Reality Check: There Is No Political Solution To Income Inequality

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 9:05pm EST

    Reality Check: There Is No Political Solution To Income Inequality Authored by Peter Van Buren via TheAmericanConservative.com, Sorry Sanders supporters: your guy might be well-meaning, but like everyone else he has no practical solutions.  Bernie, et al, imagine there exists some means to redistribute wealth, most likely following the economist Thomas Piketty, via a progressive tax […]

  • Dozens Of Dead Birds Seized From Luggage Of Passenger Traveling From Beijing To Washington DC

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 8:45pm EST

    Dozens Of Dead Birds Seized From Luggage Of Passenger Traveling From Beijing To Washington DC We’re not quite sure the Chinese have the right idea for containing the climate of disease and virii coming out of their country. After all, what good is wearing a surgical mask on a flight when you have crammed several […]

  • Virginia House Passes Draconian “Assault Weapons” Ban

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 8:25pm EST

    Virginia House Passes Draconian “Assault Weapons” Ban Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, The House of Representatives in the state of Virginia is quickly ramming liberal legislation down the throats of innocent people.  They have passed an “assault weapons” ban, which would criminalize thousands of people who haven’t committed a crime. On Tuesday, Democrats continued […]

  • Coronavirus “Likely To Wreak Havoc” And Decimate February China Auto Sales

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 8:05pm EST

    Coronavirus “Likely To Wreak Havoc” And Decimate February China Auto Sales Just days ago, we reported about a major inventory glut in the Chinese auto market due to the effects of the coronavirus on an industry that has already been mired in recession for months. Now, auto industry executives are admitting that the virus could “wreak […]

  • China Reports Huge Jump In New Coronavirus Infections, Deaths; Oil, Stocks Tumble, Gold Soars

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 7:50pm EST

    China Reports Huge Jump In New Coronavirus Infections, Deaths; Oil, Stocks Tumble, Gold Soars All those clueless hacks who warned us for years not to trust China’s economic data yet were so gullible to believe any coronavirus pandemic “data” released by Beijing are going to look pretty damn silly right about now. Hubei just released […]

  • Democrat Nightmare: Majority Of Americans Say They’re Better Off Now Than In Past Elections

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 7:45pm EST

    Democrat Nightmare: Majority Of Americans Say They’re Better Off Now Than In Past Elections Authored by Jeffrey M. Jones via Gallup Story Highlights 61% say they are better off than three years ago No more than 50% have said this in past election cycles Evaluations of U.S. world standing mostly similar to past elections * […]

  • US Bombers Fly Near Taiwan After Chinese ‘Aggression’; Beijing Warned To “Focus On Fighting Coronavirus”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 7:25pm EST

    US Bombers Fly Near Taiwan After Chinese ‘Aggression’; Beijing Warned To “Focus On Fighting Coronavirus” Though all eyes are on the deadly coronavirus pandemic, another dangerous military close encounter just played out off Taiwan’s coast on Wednesday. “Three U.S. Air Force planes, including two B-52 bombers, flew near Taiwan on Wednesday, the island’s defense ministry […]

  • Hollywood Goes Full Blacklist And Fails To Grasp The Irony

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 7:05pm EST

    Hollywood Goes Full Blacklist And Fails To Grasp The Irony Authored by Larry Johnson via Sic Semper Tyrannis blog, In the wake of the latest Hollywood buffoonery displayed at the Oscars, I think it is time for the American public to denounce in the strongest possible terms the rampant hypocrisy of sanctimonious cretins who make […]

  • “This Is Not Democracy” – Protester Storms Stage At Bloomberg Rally

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 6:45pm EST

    “This Is Not Democracy” – Protester Storms Stage At Bloomberg Rally Just days after Bernie Sanders’ campaign co-chair Nina Turner blasted Democratic Party Presidential Nominee candidate Mike Bloomberg as an “oligarch,” during a furious MSNBC segment, it seems one member of the public has had enough of the juxtaposition of a billionaire blowing hundred of […]

  • Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Resigns Following Botched Caucus

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 6:35pm EST

    Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Resigns Following Botched Caucus The head of the Iowa Democratic Party resigned on Wednesday after this month’s botched caucus – in which a delegate calculation app developed by ex-Clinton and Obama staffers failed miserably, and backup procedures to phone in results manually overloaded the IDP’s resources. “While it is my desire […]

  • The Empty Suit In The Eccles Building

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 6:25pm EST

    The Empty Suit In The Eccles Building Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, After getting a public twitter scolding from President Trump for letting the Dow reverse into red yesterday Jay Powell was not about to let the same mistake happen twice and came fully prepared ready to jawbone today. Is the presumption ridiculous? What […]

  • ‘Nevermind All That FBI Misconduct’: Mueller Attack-Dog Asks Court To Ignore Flynn Bid To Toss Case

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 6:05pm EST

    ‘Nevermind All That FBI Misconduct’: Mueller Attack-Dog Asks Court To Ignore Flynn Bid To Toss Case One of special counsel Robert Mueller’s former prosecutors, Brandon Van Grack, argued in a Wednesday filing that the case against Michael Flynn should not be dismissed in light of “egregious government misconduct,” because the FBI’s extensive FISA abuse uncovered […]

  • Global Warming Blamed For Evaporating Great Lakes; Now Blamed For High-Water Levels In Chicago’s “Climate Emergency”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 5:45pm EST

    Global Warming Blamed For Evaporating Great Lakes; Now Blamed For High-Water Levels In Chicago’s “Climate Emergency” Authored by Mark Glennon via Wirepoints.org, “What we are seeing in global warming is the evaporation of our Great Lakes.” That was Illinois Senator Dick Durbin in 2013 when Lake Michigan was at a record low. You can find plenty of […]

  • Tesla Tumbles After-Hours As Company Announces Recall Of 15,000 Model X SUVs

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 5:25pm EST

    Tesla Tumbles After-Hours As Company Announces Recall Of 15,000 Model X SUVs While the rest of the world has been distracted counting their winnings from Tesla’s recent short squeeze, the company has decided to discreetly issue a recall on 15,000 Model X SUVs due to a potential issue that can lead to a loss of […]

  • Schiff: “When You Don’t Know It’s A Bubble, You Don’t See The Pin”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 5:05pm EST

    Schiff: “When You Don’t Know It’s A Bubble, You Don’t See The Pin” Via SchiffGold.com, During the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference, Peter Schiff joined Frank Holmes (US Global), Rick Rule (Sprott US), and Grant Williams (Vulpes Investment Management) on the “Ultimate Gold Panel. Daniela Cambone moderated the discussion. Gold charted its best year since 2010 last year. The […]

  • Terrified NYC Subway Passengers Jump On Seats During Teen’s “Coronavirus Prank”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 12th 2020 4:45pm EST

    Terrified NYC Subway Passengers Jump On Seats During Teen’s “Coronavirus Prank” Man, the MTA really is going to hell without Andy Byford. Two teens terrified a subway car full of unsuspecting – and almost unbelievably gullible – passengers on the NYC subway this past week when they dressed in fake hazmat suits and pretended to […]