Hunters Die After Consuming CWD-Contaminated Venison Yahoo! Information (Chuck L)
Dry-Clear-Solely Swimwear Is the Unlikely Development of Summer time 2023 Elle (Dr. Kevin)
We Want To Rewild The Web NOMEA (Micael T)
How the American Workforce Acquired Hooked on Adderall Bloomberg (Jason B)
#COVID-19
After COVID, WHO defines illness unfold ‘by means of air’ Reuters. Robin Okay: “What number of consultants did it take to create the confusion.”
The hospital didn’t do airborne an infection management, refuses to do airborne an infection management, and overtly states it’s too arduous for them to do airborne an infection management. sufferers ought to count on to be contaminated with COVID.
This isn’t healthcare. This isn’t drugs. https://t.co/FxH6GgmNVo
— Julia Marie (@julia_doubleday) April 18, 2024
Name it what you’ll, however that is now a state sanctioned conflict on essentially the most weak within the nation
Our PM doesn’t perceive the collateral injury performed to individuals from lengthy covid (HIS fault) or psychological well being worries over cash (HIS insurance policies)
What a vile heinous man he’s pic.twitter.com/Drr3NMrB7O
— Dan White : Incapacity Campaigner & Creator ♿️ (@Danwhite1972) April 19, 2024
Local weather/Setting
Sluggish restoration as Dubai airport, roads nonetheless suffering from floods PhysOrg
Effort for higher air high quality in CT faculties will get bipartisan assist CTPublic (ma)
China?
China steels itself for brand spanking new entrance in commerce conflict after US proposes tariffs on metals South China Morning Put up
US complains China hurts shipbuilding, metal corporations Asia Occasions. Um, that’s a function, not a bug.
FBI says Chinese language hackers getting ready to assault US infrastructure Reuters (furzy)
One Nation’s Fishing Fleet, One other Nation’s Pirates: Countering China’s Maritime Militia USNI (furzy)
I’ve been studying about finance and historical past of finance since 2008.
I’ve by no means, to repeat, by no means, seen any debate about sending technique of manufacturing to Asia and China specifically.
There was 100% consensus.
The one debate was about distribution of cash, not provide… https://t.co/RT2EBiM9a8
— Kris 📿🇨🇦 🇦🇱 (@ektrit) April 16, 2024
Blinken to China to fuss about assist for Russia Asia Occasions (Kevin W). Olaf Scholz simply received “What about ‘no’ don’t you perceive?” from Xi. How usually does China need to be on the receiving finish of this nonsense?
European Disunion
>The IMF has outlived its usefulness – by about 50 years Invoice Mitchell. ma: “Others would say it has been extraordinarily helpful in subjugating nations and switch belongings into Western personal arms.”
It is a fairly extraordinary speech by Mario Draghi, former head of the EU Central Financial institution and at present tasked with producing a report on EU competitiveness.
If I had been to summarize it: “we f*cked up massive time and want radical change”.https://t.co/mRu6M0LslJ
The “we f*cked up…
— Arnaud Bertrand (@RnaudBertrand) April 17, 2024
Previous Blighty
Prince Harry Renounces His British Residency, Says America Is His House Each day Beast (furzy). Li notes:
There should’ve been a whole lot of medicine. How is that this fool going to assist himself and his polo behavior? Wifey’s way of life enterprise tanked, and nobody is serious about listening to from them in the event that they’re not royal.
Thames Water nationalisation plan might transfer bulk of £15bn debt to state Guardian (Kevin W)
South of the Border
Argentine: The Escalation of Poverty teleSUR (ma)
Gaza
Norman Finkelstein Returns: The Way forward for Israel’s Warfare in Gaza SYSTEM UPDATE #259. (Alice X) ZOMG. Remember to hearken to the part on the Gaza peace initiatives and 2018 Nice March of Return, began at 47:00. You’ll be able to hearken to Finkelstein at 1.5x.
Israelis enraged as Palestinians search respite from conflict and warmth at seaside Center East Eye
US vetoes Palestine’s request for full UN membership UN Information
US Congress declares Palestinian slogan ‘anti-Semitic’ RT (Kevin W)
The Amputated Limbs Of Kids Caitlin Johnstone (Dr. Kevin)
4 Takeaways from At present’s Listening to on Antisemitism at Columbia College New York Occasions. Kevin W: “‘Are you now or have you ever ever been a critic of Israel?’”
Israel v. Iran
Israel-Iran tensions dwell information: Explosions as air defences fired in Isfahan Aljazeera
BREAKING: White Home aides say Biden is “incandescent with rage” over Netanyahu’s strike on Iran, and that the president vows “ironclad assist for Israel with completely no pink strains”
— ☀️ Jon Schwarz ☀️ (@schwarz) April 19, 2024
⚡️BREAKING
IRGC says Israel’s threats towards nuclear services may result in reconsideration of Iran’s nuclear insurance policies pic.twitter.com/dXSBajSWBm
— Iran Observer (@IranObserver0) April 18, 2024
Newly printed story ~ 2:30 AM EDT: Oil rises and shares tumble after Israel retaliates towards Iran Telegraph
Scoop: U.S. and Israel to carry talks on Rafah amid Iran tensions Axios
International coverage at its best, what might go fallacious. pic.twitter.com/D1qqfmmfn8
— Assal Rad (@AssalRad) April 18, 2024
Iran Can Beat Israel Destroying the IDF Scott Ritter Nima, YouTube. Ritter is basically good when he does navy geekery. If nothing else, hearken to the part beginning at 17:10.
From the ‘Battle of Dignity’ to the defend of disgrace: How Jordan has fallen The Cradle (Chuck L)
New Not-So-Chilly Warfare
Ukraine out of the blue walked away from Black Sea deal Reuters. From earlier within the week, not extensively reported.
Germany arrests suspected Russian spies over bombing plot Monetary Occasions (furzy). This makes zero sense from the Russian perspective.
Massive Brother is Watching You Watch
CIA Director Claims Lawsuit Towards Alleged CIA-Backed Spying On Assange Guests May Injury US Safety Kevin Gosztola (MLK)
That is an insane story. One enter to Israel’s dystopian “Lavender AI”, which selects targets to be killed by the IDF, is “whether or not you are in a WhatsApp group with a suspected member of Hamas”. Which signifies that Meta is sharing this information with the IDF, making it straight complicit.… https://t.co/82h3FwAaOJ
— Arnaud Bertrand (@RnaudBertrand) April 18, 2024
Imperial Collapse Watch
Checkmate Scott Ritter. Chuck L: “It has been my impression that Ritter now and again tends to get out over his skis, however he supplies sufficient specifics right here to counsel he could also be on to one thing.” Moi: Necessary.
Inferiority of the ‘Western Approach of Warfare’ Slowly Involves Gentle Simplicius the Thinker. Warning: out there half helpful however then they need you to obtain an app.
US Navy can’t conceal its flagging fleet Asia Occasions (Kevin W)
I am somewhat late on this information merchandise however it appears to have flown beneath the radar for individuals who do not obsessively observe US navy procurement, so:
The US Military cancelled the XM1299 Prolonged Vary Cannon Artillery (ERCA) system final month. The subsequent-gen cannon.
Head meet desk.⬇️… pic.twitter.com/b7PdsE6oUR
— Armchair Warlord (@ArmchairW) April 18, 2024
Trump
How Trump is benefiting from the hush cash trial spectacle The Hill
2 of Trump’s jurors are attorneys. Would they acquit on a technicality? Politico. As Lambert laid out the issues with the case transcend “technicalities”.
Tucker Carlson Asks “How Did The CIA React To Donald Trump’s Presidency”
Pedro Israel Orta labored at The CIA throughout the Trump Administration, the response is telling
“They did not even wanna acknowledge him because the president”
“Properly, what I discovered attention-grabbing was each authorities… pic.twitter.com/D2TK1PHWrd
— Wall Avenue Apes (@WallStreetApes) April 17, 2024
Biden
President Biden prompt that his uncle Ambrose “Bozey” Finnegan might have been eaten by cannibals in World Warfare II. What’s putting about this story is the specificity of the important thing info … and the truth that they’re false… https://t.co/vHIhZa7MXT
— Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) April 18, 2024
2024
The place the 2024 Presidential Election Voting Integrity Will Be Fought Indignant Bear
Gunz
Maryland highschool scholar arrested after authorities found a 129-page doc detailing college capturing plan, police say CNN (furzy)
Police State Watch
The Supreme Courtroom successfully abolishes the correct to mass protest in three US states Vox (Chuck L)
Falling Down Boeing Airplanes
One method to perceive dysfunction in company America is that executives merely do not come from the manufacturing areas of the corporations. As an example the top of Boeing is an accountant when he needs to be a success man.
— Matt Stoller (@matthewstoller) April 18, 2024
AI
Liberals accuse Conservatives of utilizing AI for amendments to jobs invoice as votes loom CBC/blockquote>
The Bezzle
Tesla Cybertruck No Match For Automobile Wash Jalopnik
Class Warfare
Backside line: wealthy international locations faux to be in favour of truthful & open markets, devlopment for all and so on. however in apply the best way monetary markets are organized & regulated results in an infinite revenue switch from world South to world North, yr after yr & rising over time https://t.co/E5ybDvzr6b
— Thomas Piketty (@PikettyWIL) April 18, 2024
Antidote du jour. Vitor J’s pricey and really good-looking Javi:
And a bonus:
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— cats with jobs 🛠 (@CatWorkers) April 18, 2024
See yesterday’s Hyperlinks and Antidote du Jour right here.