The health director of the Washington county that encompasses Seattle confirmed the medical examiner’s office is struggling to store bodies due to rampant fentanyl overdoses across the city. “A key indication of just how bad things are at the end of 2022, and likely to get worse and 2023, the medical examiner’s office is now…
Seattle Medical Examiner Running Out of Space to Store Bodies Due to Fentanyl Overdoses: Official
Examining China’s New Confucius Institutes
Commentary Hanban, an organization closely affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), established the Confucius Institute program in 2004. Ostensibly, the program was created to help promote the Chinese language and culture on a global scale. Today, rather incredibly, there are 525 of these institutes in 146 different countries and regions. Accused of being little…
Louisiana Night Club Shooting a ‘Targeted Event’: Baton Rouge Police Chief
The mass shooting at a night club early Sunday morning in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was a targeted event, Police Chief Murphy Paul said in a press conference on Sunday. “This was not a random act of violence,” Paul said. “Based on preliminary investigative efforts, we believe this was a targeted event.” The shooting began at…
No Evidence of Emails Between Smith’s Staffer and Crown Prosecutors Over Coutts Blockade: Alberta Justice
The Alberta government says it hasn’t found any records of emails that could substantiate the allegations that a staffer for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith had contacted prosecutors in an attempt to influence their handling of a case related to a group charged during the Coutts border blockade last year. The Justice Department said in a…
Australians Told to Beware of Fake ATO Social Media Accounts
Australians need to be vigilant against scammers on social media posing as customer service support agents for the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), the government warns. Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones said Australians were being tricked into giving out personal information and money to scammers posing as ATO workers on Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms….
Orange County Power Authority’s Costly Price Reduction
January 23, 2023
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Commentary Orange County Power Authority (OCPA), an energy provider claiming to focus on “green power” as an alternative to Southern California Edison (Edison), recently announced a new rate reduction for its Basic Choice product that is 2 percent lower than Edison pricing, now in effect. The rate reduction is timely considering public distrust and whispers of…
Does the RNC Need to Be Cleaned Up?
In this episode of Counterculture, Danielle argues against the wasteful spending in the Republican National Committee (RNC). Danielle also interviews lawyer Harmeet Dhillon, candidate for chair of the RNC, about the current problems with the RNC and what inspired her candidacy. …
Trudeau ‘Excited’ by Quantum Computing, Announces $40M Investment
The federal government will invest $40 million in a Toronto company to help it develop the “computer of the future,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Jan. 23. “As many of you know, I get really excited by quantum computing,” Trudeau said while visiting the installations of Xanadu Quantum Technologies. The prime minister said the…
China’s Tragedy of Errors: Pandemic Redux
Commentary When communist China unleashed the COVID-19 virus on the rest of the world in the winter of 2020, it knew what it was doing. Wuhan, a major industrial city of 11 million people and the capital of Hubei Province, was ground zero for the pandemic. In a level-four laboratory used by the communist Chinese…
Recession in 2023? Nothing Like 2008
Commentary December numbers indicate the most widely predicted recession is underway. How serious will it be? The answer will depend in large part on upcoming Federal Reserve policy. If the Fed avoids the mistakes it made in 2008, it will slay the inflation dragon with only a moderate 2–3 percent decline in real output. Last…
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