Thanks to the marvels of modern technology, election hacking has become the preferred tool for those wishing to meddle in international affairs.
Month: August 2024
Chinese property developer Vanke posts losses of $1.4 billion
Chinese housing developer Vanke announced significant first-half losses on Friday, as local real estate firms contend with an industry-wide crisis compounded by declining home sales in a sluggish economy. Vanke was the second-largest developer in China last year in terms of sales, according to specialist firm CRIC. The company reported net losses of 9.9 billion […]
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Singaporean jailed for planting ‘death penalty’ weed in wife’s car
A Singaporean man has been sentenced to nearly four years behind bars after attempting to frame his estranged wife by placing cannabis in her car, knowing she could get the death penalty. Tan Xianglong, 37, was sentenced at a district court on Thursday to three years and 10 months in jail, court documents showed. The […]
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Mpox vaccines expected to arrive in DR Congo within days: WHO chief
A first delivery of mpox vaccines is expected to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the coming days, the World Health Organization said Friday. The WHO declared an international emergency over mpox on August 14, concerned by the surge in cases of the new Clade 1b strain in the DR Congo that spread […]
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Tropical Depression Hone Public Advisory
…TROPICAL DEPRESSION HONE BEGINNING ITS TURN TO THE NORTHWEST…
As of 5:00 AM HST Fri Aug 30
the center of Hone was located near 21.8, -174.7
with movement WNW at 8 mph.
The minimum central pressure was 1008 mb
with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.
Tropical Depression Hone Forecast Advisory
Issued at 1500 UTC FRI AUG 30 2024
ESG Undermines Social Welfare
Politicians and hedge funds that push “Environmental, Social, and Governance” (ESG) scores and investing do so with the notion of improving social welfare. What they fail to realize is that these concerns are accounted for in human action already.
The Misesian, vol. 1, no. 4, 2024
In previous centuries there were the defenders of liberty we now call “classical liberals,” “radical liberals,” or “libertarians.” For them, the fight for freedom was synonymous with the fight for peace, opposition to imperialism, colonialism, and standing armies.
Video: Rising Prices Are Caused by Monetary Inflation, Not Greed
Price inflation is never caused by greed. It’s always caused by a growing money supply. The money supply has grown big-time since 2020, and now we pay a lot more for food and housing.
Don’t Court the Court Intellectuals
Like Murray Rothbard, Solis-Mullen is fully aware of the dangers posed by court intellectuals, who defend positions that will give them power and wealth. China is simply the new trough.