Pages

Tuesday, August 09, 2022

FRIENDSHORING: Companies Are Fleeing China for Friendlier Shores

Remembering Olivia Newton-John: Singer, Actress, and My Boyhood Crush.


As Craig Wright’s legal tussles pile up, the world is no closer to knowing who the currency’s inventor really is

Another court case fails to unlock the mystery of bitcoin’s Satoshi Nakamoto


The outer suburbs of Melbourne, Queensland’s tourist hotspots and sheep and beef producers across NSW all relied heavily on JobKeeper to get through the COVID-19 lockdowns as young Australians ran down their superannuation balances.

Data from the Australian Tax Office released on Monday shows the industries, from the construction sector to deer farmers, that drew on the $88.2 billion JobKeeper program.


Manchin-Schumer OKs paying 300 IRS agents same as Harris. “The tax and spend deal cut by Sen. Joe Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer includes a provision to allow the Internal Revenue Service to create a high-priced strike force of 300. According to a new congressional analysis, the pay for those 300 could be as high as the $235,100 given to Vice President Kamala Harris. The spending is part of an additional $79.6 billion set aside for the IRS in the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, according to the Congressional Research Service.”


Government launches fraud squad The Public Sector Fraud Authority has been launched by the government.


From the real story of a virus that took out Iran’s urianium centrifuges to a surprisingly good Dan Brown novel, these are some of the best stories of our new era of ill online deeds


Genetically engineered rice needs less fertilizer, makes more food


 Lebanon Seizes Ship Loaded With Stolen Ukrainian Grain. “The fact that Lebanon, a small and broke country, is willing to defy both Russia and Syria, speaks to how unified much of the world is against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and how little such countries fear Russia’s wrath these days.”


FRIENDSHORING: Companies Are Fleeing China for Friendlier Shores.




FBI WHISTLEBLOWER LEAKS BUREAU’S ‘DOMESTIC TERRORISM SYMBOLS GUIDE’


  Scientists Reveal The Full Danger of The World’s Largest Active Volcano.


Serotonin and the Unsubstantiated Chemical Imbalance Theory of Mental Disorders

A foundational theory on the role of serotonin is a mere unsupported intuition, but mass drug peddling is nevertheless based on it.mm


Scientists say it’s time to prepare for human extinction SWNS 


Troubling new research shows warm waters rushing towards the world’s biggest ice sheet in Antarctica


Banned Russian oligarchs exploited UK secrecy loophole BBC


Dover disruption – is this the new normal for Britain’s border? UK in a Changing Europe


UK inflation will soar to ‘astronomical’ levels over next year, thinktank warns Guardian


The Lives and Deaths of Tory England The American Conservative