Archive for September, 2017
Inconvenient? Record Arctic Sea Ice Growth In September
“…even more remarkably, ice growth since the start of the month is actually the greatest on record, since daily figures started to be kept in 1987…”
Source: Inconvenient? Record Arctic Sea Ice Growth In September | Zero Hedge
America May Push Iran Into Becoming the Next Nuclear Crisis
“Using North Korea’s behavior as an excuse to trash the nuclear agreement with Iran is at best a dangerously simplistic reaction.”
Source: America May Push Iran Into Becoming the Next Nuclear Crisis
The Real Problem: The Militarization of the NFL
“Before 2009, Colin Kaepernick would have had to find some other way to protest racism against African Americans. That’s because until the height of the Iraq War, NFL football players weren’t eve…”
Source: The Real Problem: The Militarization of the NFL
London Caves to the Black-Cab Monopolists — Blocks Uber
Government regulation sucks.
Source: London Caves to the Black-Cab Monopolists — Blocks Uber | Mises Wire
President Trump Waives Jones Act, Enables Rescue Shipments For Puerto Rico
“President Trump ordered the Jones Act to be waived for shipments to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico immediately, according to White House press secretary Sarah Sanders this morning.”
Source: President Trump Waives Jones Act, Enables Rescue Shipments For Puerto Rico
Trump Refuses to Lift Shipping Restrictions to Help Get Supplies to Puerto Rico
How government regulations can kill people.
Source: Target Liberty: Trump Refuses to Lift Shipping Restrictions to Help Get Supplies to Puerto Rico
Separate Sport and State – Cafe Hayek
“Here’s insight and a good idea, conveyed to me by e-mail, from my long-time and very wise correspondent Warren Smith (shared here with his kind permission): When I go to Walmart no one on the staff “takes a knee” before stocking a shelf or selling a product. Neither does this happen at Home Depot or […]”
Source: Separate Sport and State – Cafe Hayek
Russia Blames US For Death Of Top General In Syria
Intervention in the Middle East is causing the potential for a wider war.
“Russia’s Foreign Ministry blamed the “two-faced policy” of the United States for the death of Russian Lieutenant-General in Syria. “The death of the Russian commander is the price paid with blood for the hypocrisy of American policy in Syria.”
Source: Russia Blames US For Death Of Top General In Syria
How World War I Still Haunts America
This year is the 100th anniversary of Woodrow Wilson’s pulling America into World War I. Many people celebrate this centenary of America’s emergence as a world power. But at a time when the Trump administration is bombing or rattling sabers at half a dozen nations and many Democrats are clamoring to…”
Source: How World War I Still Haunts America
CONFIRMED: ISIS, the United States and SDF unite on the battle field against Syria and Russia
This could be the next tripwire in the Middle East.
“The Russian Defense Minsitry has released photos showing ISIS, the SDF and US special forces working side-by-side on the battlefield in Dier ez-Zor, Syria. More…”
Source: CONFIRMED: ISIS, the United States and SDF unite on the battle field against Syria and Russia