World Politics
Laughing at Climate Hysteria
David Wojick cfact.org David Wojick, Ph.D. is an independent analyst working at the intersection of science, technology and policy. We should laugh at climate hysteria, especially the fantasy proposals for stopping evil climate change. Electrify everything, running it on wind and solar? Restructure the economy? Restart the world
COVID Pass in Lithuania and throughout Europe: Part 7
@gluboco How to help: please amplify this message My initial goal with this article was to inform English-language readers of the Covid Pass changes happening in Europe. But as I’ve seen that my post has bounced back and gotten attention in my country, I’ve thought that maybe this
COVID Pass in Lithuania and throughout Europe: Part 6
@gluboco What to Do? My wife and I don’t know what to do. We’ve never been involved or interested in politics. We don’t like to fight. And we don’t want publicity. We like our privacy. Can’t Talk to Officials. I’ve tried to meet with
COVID Pass in Lithuania and throughout Europe: Part 5
@gluboco Social Stigmatization This social stigmatization of opponents works. Opponents of vaccine mandates are muted with the label of “anti-vaxxers”, which in our post-Soviet society is seen as a person who is irrationally fatalistic, mystical, illiterate, selfish, anti-modern, and anti-science. That’s driven away most mainstream people who might oppose
COVID Pass in Lithuania and throughout Europe: Part 4
@gluboco The Politics When Covid vaccines began in December 2020, political leaders in Lithuania emphasized that vaccination was voluntary. As vaccination rates increased in spring 2021 and development began on the Covid Pass, mainstream political views changed. Now, the consensus among all major politicians is that unvaccinated people should not
COVID Pass in Lithuania and throughout Europe: Part 3
@gluboco Restaurants, Cafes, Bars Restaurants and bars also strictly enforce the Opportunity Pass. A small cafe doesn’t have the manpower of a huge business to put guards at the door to stop you from entering. But staff are strict in asking for your documents before you order. For example,
COVID Pass in Lithuania and throughout Europe: Part 2
@gluboco Restrictions: What Do They Mean in Practice? There are many more rules, with lots of convoluted and sometimes conflicting provisions. And it’s even more confusing because bureaucrats revise the rules almost daily. Here’s how it currently works in practice if you don’t have the Opportunity Pass:
Junta Prepares for Post Monsoon Action
22nd October 2021 Things have been happening in the background in Myanmar and developments are in the wind. The Junta has still not got control and is looking to escalate the offensive now that the monsoon season is coming to a close. With exception of Rakhine State, PDFs across the
Japan Heads to the Polls
The resignations of first Shinzo Abe and, little over a year later, his successor, Yoshide Suga, is perhaps a sign of how much the pandemic has unsettled the normally steady world of Japanese politics — where the Liberal Democratic Party has ruled for all but four of the last 66 years.
A Big Thank You from the Global Oligarchy
Rob Slane theblogmire.com Information Satire Dear People, We are now almost two years into our great transition, and although there’s still a very long way to go, we wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your help in allowing the project to run so smooth thus
COVID Pass in Lithuania and throughout Europe: Part 1
@gluboco I want to share the situation that my family and I are now facing because of Covid Pass restrictions. We live in the small European country of Lithuania. In the last few months, strict Covid Pass restrictions have been introduced which represent a fundamental transformation in society. In this
Protesters Claim Italian Authorities Tampered with ‘Live Webcam’ to Show Empty Square Instead of Huge Anti-vaccine-Passport Rally
rt.com Protesters in Italy have claimed that the authorities rigged a supposedly live webcam to show an empty square in Trieste’s city center while it was packed with demonstrators against the vaccine passport mandate. On Monday evening, crowds gathered in the Piazza Unita d’Italia in Trieste to
China’s Hypersonic Missile Test Is Another Obvious Warning Sign…
Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more freedom,
Sheep, Wolves and a Swiss Shepherd
Gregory Sharp Taxpayers’ Union take note: there is only one system of government in the world that allows citizens to rein in runaway government expenditure. It is not representative democracy. On September 27, 2020, the voters of Switzerland were given a binding choice to approve or reject Armasuisse’s latest