Archive | May, 2020

A recent report from the New York branch of the Federal Reserve Bank found that the rise of National Socialism in Germany was linked to social changes caused by the effects of the Spanish Flu pandemic following World War I. Nazis rose to power in Germany in part because of dislocations caused by a mass-death […]

A horrendous crime happened recently in Ukraine as reported by 7News Australia, where a woman sliced her daughter’s head off and put the severed head in a bag. She then completely disrobed and went for a walk outside with the bagged head. When spotted, she threatened police with a knife. Police are seeking to understand […]

In 2018, the US GDP was 20 trillion dollars. In 2015, the US national budget was 3.8 trillion dollars. Those are extremely large numbers. Each year, the Federal government borrows more and more money to the point where the numbers are essentially ridiculous. But to add more insanity to the madness of what has become […]

Migration has become a major issue in Western European politics following the mass migrations to Germany and the surrounding nations that began at the end of 2015. However, according to DR.dk, the tiny nordic nation of Denmark, who received a large number of migrants, is now seeing thousands of migrants return to their native lands. […]

I was reading through the Moscow Times when I saw an article that shocked me about three doctors who, after expressing disagreement with the official government handling of the COVID-19 crisis, have either been seriously injured or died by falling out a window. A paramedic who complained about being forced to work despite contracting coronavirus […]

Regardless of what one thinks of President Trump, all should be able to agree that COVID-19 is a serious threat and while used for political manipulation, as any of such a pandemic would have skilled manipulators attempt to use her for political advantage regardless of the place or time, it is a threat that must […]

When Bush II was in office, while he was the official president, it was widely acknowledged that Dick Cheney was the real “president” who made decisions that affected people and national policy. Trump, who was elected in 2016 with a lot of hope, has shown himself to be a major failure in many ways, and […]

There has been a lot of political bickering over the effects of the deadly COVID-19 virus. While such a thing is hardly a matter to argue over, some have said that the CDC has been revising down the number of person who have died of the pandemic. However, as Buzz Feed News reports, this is […]

Russia right now is actively militarizing the Arctic in preparations for a major conflict. The reasons for this largely have to do with resources, but it is a major project. The US and NATO has been doing the same thing, albeit quietly, in the northernmost regions near Norway and Finland. Now in a first since […]

Pope Benedict XVI is no stranger to controversy, and while he has not been in the chair of Peter for some years now, the ninety-three year old pope has not lost his theological sense as according to Agence France-Presse and reported on by Yahoo! News has written a book in which he writes of people […]

When one things of starving people, one thinks of people maybe in Asia or Africa in a lot of pain. But in the Western world, people have another pain, which is the pain of due to the COVID-19 crisis being unable to sink their teeth into a delicious Big Mac or Whopper from McDonalds or […]

It has been said that “sunlight is the best disinfectant,” and according to a report from Agence France-Presse as reported by Yahoo! News this may be so, as some scientists are declaring that the summer sun may help slow the spread of COVID-19. The new coronavirus is quickly destroyed by sunlight, according to new research […]