Stocks Plunge After Trump Lashes Out at China, Vows to Retaliate “This Afternoon”
By Tyler Durden Anyone who was hoping for a quiet end to the week is currently having a panic attack, as first China announced new…
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The Gov’t Gave Her Son a Sex Change Without Parental Consent, And Other Weekly News from The Twilight Zone
By Simon Black, Sovereign Man Welcome to our Friday roll up, where we highlight the most interesting, absurd, and concerning stories we are following this…
The TAPS Act, Predictive Policing, and a PreCrime Dystopian Nightmare?
By Michael Boldin If you’ve seen the film Minority Report – or read the Philip K Dick short story it’s based on, you’re familiar with…
Watch as FOX News Claims People are Laying on the Street “Having Just Shot Up Marijuana”
By Matt Agorist Fox News is no stranger to hating on weed. In fact, the Free Thought Project has reported on their insane reefer madness…
Mid-Atlantic States Continue to Expand Marijuana Laws Despite Federal Prohibition
By Patrick McKnight Several Mid-Atlantic states have expanded their marijuana laws this year, and New Jersey continues to push for full legalization despite federal prohibition….
Since Smartphones Are Exceeding RF Safety Limits, Does That Mean Wearables Could Be Also?
By B.N. Frank Yesterday, Activist Post reported about a Chicago Tribune investigation that uncovered how many popular smartphones exceed federal RF safety standards. Does it…
Say No to the “Cashless Future” — and to Cashless Stores
By Jay Stanley I went to a counter-serve restaurant recently, and when the time came to pay for my order, took out my wallet, presented…
Ninth Circuit Goes a Step Further to Protect Privacy in Border Device Searches
By Sophia Cope and Adam Schwartz The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a new ruling in U.S. v. Cano [.pdf] that…
4 Compelling Reasons to be Thinking About Gold
By Simon Black, Sovereign Man From time to time it’s important to take a giant step back and take a fresh look at everything that’s…
How Amazon and Silicon Valley Seduced the Pentagon
By James Bandler, Anjali Tsui and Doris Burke This article was co-published with Fortune. On Aug. 8, 2017, Roma Laster, a Pentagon employee responsible for…
U.S. Army Tries to Calm Residents About Upcoming Wave of Military Drills in North Carolina
By Nicholas West Nothing calms the public quite like gunfire in heavily populated areas. Nevertheless, the U.S. Army has plans to do just that starting…
Cities Unveil Unethical Homeless Reporting, While LA Pushes Anti-Homeless Law
By Aaron Kesel The cities of San Francisco and Seattle are testing a new way to report homeless encampments or “tent cities” via dialing 311…
The Push to Kill Cash – Australia’s Proposed Ban Shows It’s Not Conspiracy Theory
By Graham Smith The supposed coordination of governments and tech companies to create a one-world, cashless society is often viewed as little more than fodder…
Unsettling Study Names American Police as 6th Leading Cause of Death for Young Men
By Matt Agorist A rather shocking study published this month by the Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences, names police officers as the…
