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Reuters reported on a fascinating story about an “Oliver Taylor”, a man who claimed to be a student and wrote numerous articles for various newspapers has since been exposed by them alongside an Israeli deepfake detection company as being a deepfake, with the real identity of the person who made the original posts still unknown […]
There is a lot of malthusian talk about the dangers of ‘overpopulation’ and how the human population needs to be ‘reduced’ as though man were just a race of mindless animals meandering through life to satisfy basic needs. But this has never been true, for not only can the world sustain far more people than […]
By Theodore Shoebat Some of my thoughts on the refugee crisis:
A major issue that I cannot emphasize enough is that the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, which is happening right now, is going to get a lot bigger, with the potential of a second wave incoming. It is of interest then that as Mediaite.com reports, CDC Director Robert Redfield says he expects this Fall and Winter to […]
By Theodore Shoebat Gunmen in South Africa attacked a church, burning five people alive and murdering a security guard, as we read in a report from Christian Today: A hostage situation at a church in South Africa left five people dead. At least 40 people were arrested after the attack on the church in the […]
A lot of people have expressed concern that cash may be banned using COVID-19 as an excuse. It is interesting that this observations follows at the tail major retailers, such as the second largest or largest (depending if one counts Wal-Mart as a grocer or not) in the US of the Kroger corporation and her […]
AP News reports, in a story that is not a surprise at all, that small businesses are being destroyed by COVID-19. As economies around the world reopen, legions of small businesses that help define and sustain neighborhoods are struggling. The stakes for their survival are high: The U.N. estimates that businesses with fewer than 250 […]
I have been constantly warning on Shoebat.com that a wave of bankruptcies was imminent, and that it will have major impacts on the economic future of the country. Bloomberg is now reporting that over one-hundred and growing major businesses and employers have filed for bankruptcy. Retailers, airlines, restaurants. But also sports leagues, a cannabis company […]
By Theodore Shoebat Germany and France are cooperating in the creation of a new cloud computing ecosystem in order to life Europe’s dependence on major American Silicon Valley powerhouses like Microsoft, Amazon and Google. This new system is being called Gaia-X, named after the mother earth goddess of ancient Greece. The reasons for Gaia-X — […]
The weather is always hot in the summer, but this summer is particularly hot, for not only are there many interesting, strange, or just crazy events taking place, but according to Accuweather, half of the country is under a heat wave with soaring temperatures cooking the population, setting records and straining power grids that run […]
COVID-19 infection rates continue to rise without stopping, setting new records every day. This past Sunday according to the Associate Press another record for infections was set, this time in Florida. With the United States grappling with the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world, Florida hit a grim milestone Sunday, shattering the national record for […]
In an interesting story out of New York state, thousands of absentee ballots may be thrown out because of “postmarking” issues according to New York 1. After more than two weeks since the New York Primary, the city Board of Elections on Wednesday finally began tallying absentee ballots. But the process does not come without […]
In many mall settings, there are ‘core’ retailers and then additional stores that set up around them. When a ‘core’ retailer leaves, it can destroy an entire shopping center. This is a major problem with COVID-19, as due to a long-term combination of debt, income decline, and business closures due to the virus, many stores […]
By Theodore Shoebat My thoughts on the recent church burning in California and Junipero Serra:
COVID-19 continues to spread around the world and make many people sick. It is true there have been many recoveries. However, since the disease is certainly unique in that it is a pandemic, some scientists have wondered if there would be ‘after-effects’ from the virus, such as long-term illnesses or health complications. According to a […]
The Catholic Church in Germany has had a very long and for the last five centuries, difficult history amid the rise of nationalism and subsequent heresy. As of 2017, about 28% of Germany claims to be Catholic, with the largest concentrations in southern and western Germany, as opposed to the either Protestants or non-religious northern […]
