Socio-Economics History Blog
Socio-Economics History Blog
Day: May 3, 2023
Why Are So Many COVID Authoritarians Suddenly Shifting Their Narratives?
Why Are So Many COVID Authoritarians Suddenly Shifting Their Narratives? by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ In February of 2019, the White House under Trump established the position of Chief Medical Advisor to the President. The fist person to occupy that position was a physician by the name of Ronnie Jackson and his job was to advise …
“We’ve Never Seen Such A Dramatic Shift”: Bud Light Hopes New Ad Blitz Can Overcome Corporate Suicide
Bud Light sales down 26.1% vs last year in the week ending April 22nd. 📉 Sales of the beer plummeted vs last year due to the ongoing backlash from the brands decision to hire Dylan Mulvaney as a brand ambassador. Rival beer brands Coors Light sales rose by 13.3% while Miller… pic.twitter.com/6835StMEXH — Oli London …
Why Is the US Wiring Ukraine With Radiation Sensors to Detect Nuclear Blasts?
Why Is the US Wiring Ukraine With Radiation Sensors to Detect Nuclear Blasts? by Conor Gallagher, https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/ The New York Times had quite the interesting piece buried in its science section on April 28. Titled “U.S. Wires Ukraine With Radiation Sensors to Detect Nuclear Blasts,” it claims sensors “can detect bursts of radiation from a nuclear …
Houston Holds Week-Long NUCLEAR Training Exercise Led by the FBI And the Military to Learn How Best to Deal with a Nuke Dropped on a US City
Houston Holds Week-Long NUCLEAR Training Exercise Led by the FBI And the Military to Learn How Best to Deal with a Nuke Dropped on a US City by MILES DILWORTH, SENIOR REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/index.html * FBI tells residents not to be alarmed by presence of military and hazmat suits * Drills will be carried …
Five Arab States Plus Iran Among 19 Nations Ready to Join BRICS
Five Arab States Plus Iran Among 19 Nations Ready to Join BRICS by https://thecradle.co/ As Global South nations continue to ditch the US dollar for trade, BRICS officials have said the bloc is working on developing a new currency – Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Algeria, Egypt, Bahrain, and Iran have formally asked to join the …
Bank Failures – A Push For CBDC?
Bank Failures – A Push For CBDC? by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ Update (1700ET): Shortly after writing this, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a public statement basically saying that Florida would prohibit any Federal action to impose a CBDC on its citizens… – Authored by Martin Armstrong via ArmstrongEconomics.com, Monday saw the largest banking failure in …
Banking Fears Reignited on Wall Street as HSBC Chief Claims Crisis is Over
Banking Fears Reignited on Wall Street as HSBC Chief Claims Crisis is Over by https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ Fears of a US banking crisis were reignited on Tuesday after shares in two regional lenders plummeted following the failure of First Republic. – PacWest, a Californian lender, saw trading in its shares suspended after the stock plunged as much …
Stocks Sink as Bank Shares Plunge, Fed Meeting Gets Underway
Stocks Sink as Bank Shares Plunge, Fed Meeting Gets Underway by Dani Romero, https://finance.yahoo.com/ Here’s what’s moving markets on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday as the fallout from First Republic Bank’s (FRC) failure continued to hit bank stocks and the Federal Reserve began its two-day meeting. – The S&P 500 (^GSPC) closed …