All in all, the script was thin on policy specifics and thick on textbook platitudes about globalization, as is often the case with WEF speeches…
COVID-19 IS THE AGENDA – Biden is Merely the Delivery Vehicle…
Why is COVID-19 so important politically? This discussion thread explains why…
RNC: Ric Grenell Torches ‘Unlimited Globalization’ that ‘Hollowed Out’ U.S….
Richard Grenell, the former Acting Director of National Intelligence and former United States Ambassador to Germany, torched “unlimited globalization” and it’s devastating impact on America’s working and middle class during his speech at the Republican National Convention (RNC)…
Cambridge Promotes Academic Who Said “White Lives Don’t Matter” to Full Professorship…
Cambridge University reacted to one of its academics tweeting “White Lives Don’t Matter” by ignoring the backlash and promoting her to a full professorship. As we highlighted yesterday, the controversy began when Dr Priyamvada Gopal, English academic and Churchill fellow, tweeted, “abolish whiteness” and “I’ll say it again. White Lives Don’t Matter.” This prompted the […]
Racist Cambridge Professor Insists ‘White Lives Don’t Matter,’ Calls To ‘Abolish Whiteness’…
A Senior Cambridge University professor has sent a barrage of racist tweets, including calls to “abolish whiteness” and declaring “White Lives Don’t Matter.” A reader of Anglophone and Related Literature at Cambridge University’s Churchill College, Priyamvada Gopal’s areas of study includes far-left fields such as “gender and feminism, Marxism, critical race studies, and the politics […]
China Faces “Economic Reckoning” as Wuhan Virus Turns World Against Globalization…
Trump, Brexit, trade war… the forces against globalisation have been gathering pace since 2008. Now the coronavirus threatens the knockout blow…That’s bad news for an economic giant that is one of its biggest beneficiaries…One of the more worrying consequences of the coronavirus is that it looks likely to become a catalyst for deglobalisation. At the […]
A Wicked Cocktail of Corporate Greed, Social Media and Opioids Is Slashing U.S. Life Expectancy Rates …
Following decades of increased life expectancy rates, Americans have been dying earlier for three consecutive years since 2014, turning the elusive quest for the ‘American Dream’ into a real-life nightmare for many. Corporate America must accept some portion of the blame for the looming disaster. Something is killing Americans and researchers have yet to find […]
Pelosi Working to Put a ‘Better Face on Globalization’ Through the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Deal…
…”We still have some issues that relate to enforcement because if you don’t have enforcement you just have a nice conversation and a list of nice things, but you do not have a fair deal for workers in any of the countries.” “And that’s what we want,” she continued. “Not just a good deal for […]
Krugman Admits He and Mainstream Economists Got Globalization Wrong…Ya Think?…
Paul Krugman, Nobel-prize winning economist and avowed champion of free trade, admits he and his colleagues got a few things seriously wrong about globalization, in particular around its downside impact on local labor markets. “We missed a crucial part of the story,” Krugman wrote in a Bloomberg article in October, referring to members of the […]
Cosmic Injustice: Politicians Ignore Felonies in Their Midst, Preferring to Hector the Misdemeanors of the Universe by Victor Davis Hanson…
One of the weirdest characteristics of our global politicians and moral censors is their preference to voice cosmic justice rather than to address less abstract sin within their own purview or authority. These progressive virtue mongers see themselves as citizens of the world rather than of the United States and thus can impotently theorize about […]