Despite official efforts in the Sunshine State to rein in the woke extremism that has infected American academia, the “student government” at the University of Florida just approved a sweeping set of “Green New Deal” measures to save the planet. If approved, the war against prosperity and freedom under the guise of stopping the gas of life would further consume...
Read moreForeign of a sex crime or violence which I think most people don't really understand yeah and they can look it up yeah I mean but you're not actually accused of rape correct selling anyone correct pimping correct okay um that right there raises a lot of questions yeah and and this is the thing That's so interesting because I'm...
Read moreAt its height, the Roman Empire was home to about 30% of the world’s population, and in many ways it was the pinnacle of human advancement. Its citizens enjoyed the benefits of central heating, concrete, double glazing, banking, international trade, and upward social mobility. Rome became the first city in History with one million inhabitants and was a center of...
Read moreForeign ladies and gentlemen my name is David Thoreau and I had the privilege of being the president of the independent Institute I'm delighted to welcome you to our program this evening as many of you may know the independent Institute holds programs like this debates lectures and other presentations which We call the independent policy forum and tonight we're...
Read more‘Climate activism has become the new religion of the 21st century—heretics are not welcome and not allowed to ask questions,’ said astrophysicist Willie Soon. Temperature records used by climate scientists and governments to build models that then forecast dangerous manmade global warming repercussions have serious problems and even corruption in the data, multiple scientists who have published recent studies on...
Read moreAP Images New York Appeals Court Judge Anil Singh ruled today that former President Donald Trump must pay the full bond amount for the $454 million judgment imposed by New York Judge Arthur Engoron. Singh’s ruling today forces Trump to post the full bond amount in order to prevent seizure of his assets while he appeals the judgment against him....
Read moreDon’t let the alarmist sound of this column’s title put you off. It is not a “conspiracy theory.” This column is a factual report as you will see if you read on. Everyone needs to understand that the ruling elite in the US are implementing a decision to redefine democracy in a way that eliminates democracy, makes Congress superfluous, voting pointless,...
Read moreMicroStockHub/iStock/Getty Images Plus The EU has agreed to its 13th package of sanctions against Russia, the EU’s Belgian presidency announced on February 21 on X (formerly Twitter). The package will be formally approved in time for the second anniversary of the start of the Russian military operation in Ukraine on February 24. Brussels has imposed 12 rounds of restrictions on...
Read morepiola666/iStock/Getty Images Plus Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Massachusetts are planning an experiment in which they will dump approximately 6,000 gallons of sodium hydroxide — a common ingredient in soaps, cleansers, and chemical pipe cleaners — into the waters off of Martha’s Vineyard. The experiment is a part of WHOI’s LOC-NESS project, which seeks to ascertain...
Read moreNational Archives Cased U.S. Constitution at the National Archives On Wednesday, two protesters, apparently upset with U.S. climate policy, dumped pink powder on the case at the Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom that contains an original copy of the United States Constitution. The two men were allowed to give a brief statement regarding their action to the gallery prior...
Read moreselensergen/iStock/Getty Images Plus A Washington, D.C., jury has awarded $1 million to the plaintiff in a defamation case that has rocked the climate-change world. Controversial climate scientist Michael Mann sued two conservative writers 12 years ago. They had drawn parallels between his claims of catastrophic global warming and a convicted child molester. At the time, Mann was professor of atmospheric...
Read moreArt Wager/iStock/Getty Images Plus LNG terminal in Houston The temporary halt of approvals for new LNG export terminals by the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden will imperil trust in the industry, Shell CEO Wael Sawan told the Financial Times in an interview on Sunday. “I don’t think the recent announcement by the administration necessarily impacts, in the short or...
Read moreAP Images Chris Smith On Monday, Representative Chris Smith (R-N.J.) hosted a press conference dedicated to the Pandemic Treaty and amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) proposed and currently negotiated by the World Health Organization (WHO). The documents were dubbed “the greatest single threat to the sovereignty of our constitutional republic.” The main concerns voiced by the lawmakers and...
Read moreAP Images Farmers' blockade in France The contest between farmers and the authoritarian regulatory state in Europe continues to intensify. On Friday, farmers left their parked tractors across pivotal road crossings along the Belgium-Netherlands border as a sign of protest against what they deem an insufferable combination of stifling government red tape and foreign competition. As the Associated Press reported,...
Read moremizikm/iStock/Getty Images Plus “Do you know what a Polish sandwich looks like?” a communist-era joke went. Answer: “Two slices of bread and a ration card for the meat in between.” Unfortunately, Poles weren’t laughing at the time. We may not be, either, in a bit of time — that is, if our pseudo-elites get their way. This conclusion is suggested...
Read moreWorld Economic Forum/Flickr American taxpayers are funding the globalist totalitarians at the World Economic Forum who want everyone to eat bugs and stop drinking coffee to stop imaginary “climate change.” Since 2011, the WEF has cost taxpayers at least $60 million released in grants from the federal government. But GOP Representative Scott Perry of Pennsylvania plans to turn off the...
Read moreNicoElNino/iStock/Getty Images Plus A new report released on Thursday is calling into question the ability of climate models to accurately predict the warming of the Earth theorized by climate alarmists. Dr. Roy Spencer, the principal research scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, issued the report disputing the notion that any observed warming in the Earth’s vast climate system...
Read moreA reader of my latest Substack article, G20, BRICS, WEF and the “building of a just world and a sustainable planet”, notified me of an open letter, from September 2019, where over 400 civil society organisations and 40 international networks condemned the 2019 groundbreaking partnership between World Economic Forum and United Nations (which I became aware of in 2020 and have been trying to alert...
Read moreThis year will be decisive for the future agenda, with the upcoming United Nations Summit of the Future in September. This will lay the foundation for a strengthened economic global governance with the G20 in an elevated position within the UN and the international financial system. The UN policy brief Reforms to the International Financial Architecture, that builds on proposals from United Nations Our Common...
Read moreRapidEye/iStock/Getty Images Plus Climate scientist Michael Mann, the creator of the widely discredited “hockey-stick” graph that featured so prominently in Al Gore’s film An Inconvenient Truth, is again in the news, as his trial claiming defamation by Canadian writer Mark Steyn and engineer Rand Simberg finally began in earnest this week in Washington, D.C. Mann alleges that Steyn and Simberg...
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