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Jobless claims soar again in early April as coronavirus layoffs swell to nearly 17 million
by Steven Woskow | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog
From Marketwatch The coronavirus has turned life upside down in the blink of an eye. Just a month ago, new claims were in the low 200,000s and sat near a half-century low. Already, the ranks of the unemployed appear to have exceeded the prior record of 15.3 million...
News Roundup 4/9/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Bernie Sanders drops out of the presidential race. [Link] Los Angeles requires people to wear masks when shopping. [Link] The US will seize all personal protective equipment that someone attempts to export. [Link] Hospitals are accusing the federal government...
Judge: Cops and DAs Can Break Any Law They Feel Like, What Are You Gonna Do About It? That’s What I Thought.
by Scott Horton | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog
There is no such thing as the "rule of law." There are just corrupt men like the low-life scumbag in a black dress who goes by the name of Alan Albright, though you are to address him as "Your Honor," on pain of imprisonment.
Global Government Debt Has Soared To A Record $2.1 Trillion in March
by Steven Woskow | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog
From Reuters Now they are increasing spending, but what happens when tax revenues fall off the cliff because people aren't working? A debt jubilee, inflate the debt away, debt restructuring, or deficits don't matter MMT - what will they do? The latest surge in...
News Roundup 4/8/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 8, 2020 | News Roundup
US News DHS announces the implementation of the REAL ID Act will be delayed by a year to October 2021. [Link] The Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly resigns. Modly fired the captain of the USS T Roosevelt last week. Then, Modly addressed the ship slamming its...
How the CARES Act Will Delay Economic Recovery
by Bradley Thomas | Apr 8, 2020 | Events, Featured Articles
The economic fallout of the government’s shutdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic has been unprecedented. Nearly ten million people have filed for unemployment benefits in just two weeks. The 6.6 million claims from the last week of March doubled the previous...
Crisis Exposes Devastating Consequences of Fed Policy: Americans Have No Savings
by Jp Cortez | Apr 8, 2020 | Economics, Events, Featured Articles
Two weeks ago, during a March 17 address to the nation in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, President Donald Trump asked that Americans work from home, postpone unnecessary travel, and limit social gatherings to no more than 10 people. And last week, on March 27,...
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Turkey and Iraq on Verge of War as Turkish Military Positions Along Border
This article was originally published at Anti-Media. Iraq — Hours after Turkey deployed tanks and military vehicles to its southern border town of Silopi — and just days after Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan said his military might pursue Kurdish fighters...
America Is Not One Nation; It Never Was
Politicians at the federal level always try to sell the United States as a singular nation - on big glob, not a union of states. Hillary Clinton peddled this myth during her speech at the Democratic National Convention. When representatives from 13 unruly colonies met...
Russia: The West is Trapped in its Own ‘Propaganda-Created World’
This article was originally published at Anti-Media. London — As the American corporate media continues to tow the official line that Russia is working to undermine U.S. elections, the head of the U.K.’s MI5 spoke with the Guardian on Tuesday. It was the first...
WikiLeaks Reveals Team Hillary’s Libya Spin
That it would be Syria now, if not for Clinton’s war. Nancy Yousef at the Daily Beast. Too bad no one was even asking. All the less-than-worthless Republicans can ever complain about was the lack of security and rescue at the Benghazi attack of 9/11/12; but they have...
Anti-ISIS Coalition Too Busy Defeating Themselves to Defeat ISIS
This article was originally published at Underground Reporter. Washington, D.C. — As Iraqi military forces were beginning their initial push into Mosul on Tuesday, the Washington Post was reporting that U.S. defense officials are working to overcome serious...
Turkey’s Crackdown on Criticism Continues as Journalists, 10K Civil Servants Arrested
This article was originally published at Underground Reporter. Istanbul — A day after the administration of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan dismissed an additional 10,000 civil employees and shut down another 15 media outlets inside Turkey, it was reported...
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