Month: April 2022

China’s Quiet Takeover of the Southern Hemisphere

America’s influence in Latin America is slipping to the Chinese regime. But why is having access to the Southern Hemisphere so important? In this special report, we look at how the Chinese regime has quietly taken over control in many countries; how trade has won Beijing leverage in political, diplomatic, and military spheres across the…


California Lawmaker Spotlights Bill That Would Cap Monthly Insulin Costs at $35

A bill that would cap the cost of insulin at $35 per month in the United States was spotlighted by Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and the American Diabetes Association during a virtual press conference on April 21. Diabetes—a metabolic disorder that leads to high blood sugar—affects 37.3 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease…


Capitol Report (April 21): Florida Deals Heavy Blow to Disney

Another 1.3 billion to Ukraine. How will your tax money be spent and why is President Biden asking Congress for more? With the second round of military aid totaling in the billions being sent to Ukraine should these aid packages be discussed by congress before being sent overseas to fund the Ukrainian war? we’ll take…


Laguna Woods to Vote on Cannabis Tax

LAGUNA WOODS, Calif.—The Laguna Woods City Council voted 4–1 on April 20 to move forward a tax on cannabis businesses, despite the city’s existing ban on retail cannabis. Mayor Carol Moore, who is up for reelection this year, was the dissenting vote. The ordinance—which will need final approval from the city council at their May…


China Is ‘Controlling Thirst for Freedom’ (No Singing Allowed!)

Shanghai, China’s largest and most thriving city, has been locked down for weeks, with food shortages, anxious citizens, and draconian measures putting a bruise on its economy. Drones and robodogs patrol streets enforcing lockdown measures, but the citizens seem to be waking up to the reality of the Chinese Communist Party’s political game. Follow us…


‘I Wouldn’t Even Place’ in Race Against Trans Athletes: Aussie Olympic Gold Medallist

Australian Olympic gold medallist Emily Seebohm has voiced concerns about the lack of fairness in competitive sports where transgender athletes are allowed to play against female-born athletes, saying that she “wouldn’t even place” if she competed in the male’s category. The 29-year-old revealed on Thursday that she shared the same opinion as swimmer Emma McKeon,…


Microplastics Potentially in Food Chain, Experts Warn

Researchers from Flinders University have detected microplastics in South Australian beach waters and mussels, warning that microplastics are potentially entering the human food chain. “By investigating microplastic load in the mussel, we call attention to the implications of microplastic pollution on South Australia’s unique marine ecosystems and on the local human food chain,” said Janet…


Facts Matter (April 21): Investigation Reveals Effort To CONCEAL Lab Leak Research; GOP Lawmakers Send Letter, Demand Answers

Last year, Jesse Bloom, an evolutionary biologist and a virologist, was working on a research paper, the findings of which suggested that COVID-19—and therefore the pandemic itself—had, in fact, leaked out of a lab in Wuhan. And by June of last year, after many months of research, Bloom already had a fully-prepared draft of his paper,…


Six Crises Threatening America From Within and From Communist China—With Stu Cvrk

Six crises are serving to hollow out America. China is eyeing a weak America. From cultural Marxism to the infiltration by communist China, sandwiched in between are progressive ideologies that hollow out the foundational institutions of this republic. I explore what the crises are with Stu Cvrk, a retired captain of the Navy and China expert….


Perma-Bulloney

Commentary  The economy is faltering, and markets are becoming chaotic. In spite of this, the mainstream financial media is busy convincing investors that the bull market is solidly intact. The 10-2 Treasury yield curve inverted on Tuesday, March 29. This inversion occurred for the first time since September 2019. Meanwhile, the 30–5-year Treasury yield spread…