Freedomist Daily Digest – Monday, June 13th, 2022
Domestic
Bidenomics Produces Tampon Shortage
Tampon Shortage Hits Consumers amid High Inflation – breitbart.com
Mexican president ‘tried to blackmail President Biden,’ senator says – kfor.com
Probe into fire at Oregon anti-abortion center underway | State News – www.bgdailynews.com
Uvalde School Police Chief defends his delayed response to mass shooting – www.msnbc.com
World
China Threatens War if Taiwan Declares Independence
China will ‘start a war’ if Taiwan declares independence, says defence minister – theguardian.com
Iran, Turkey brace for face-off in Syria – www.al-monitor.com 
How Xi Jinping is reshaping China’s capital markets – www.ft.com
European Parliament Condemns “Crimes Against Humanity” in Xinjiang, Germany Scrutinizes Investments in China – chinadigitaltimes.net
Tehran eyes on Beijing’s Arms – www.pakistantoday.com.pk
Russia likely to seize all of Luhansk in coming weeks, U.S. official says – www.washingtonpost.com
The AP Interview: Sri Lanka PM says he’s open to Russian oil – www.washingtonpost.com
Finance
Colorado Eliminates Non-Compete Clauses for Lower-Paid Contractors
Colorado Passed House Bill 22-1317 Prohibiting Non-Competes – natlawreview.com
CA Bill Wields State’s Purchasing Power for Climate Action – www.nrdc.org
Grim CPI report puts pressure on Biden ahead of midterms – www.usatoday.com
Politics
NY Gov Spends $200K Grooming Kids with “Drag Queen Story Hour” Program
New York Drops Over $200k for Drag Queen Story Hours – louderwithcrowder.com
Should Biden Run in 2024? Democratic Whispers of ‘No’ Start to Rise. – www.nytimes.com
31 white supremacists arrested near Idaho Pride event, planned to riot – www.deseret.com
Brookings Institution’s Gen. John Allen resigns amid foreign lobbying investigation – www.foxnews.com
Rep. Chris Jacobs Drops Re-Election Bid After Support for Gun Control Sparks GOP Backlash – www.thedailybeast.com
Republicans hold leads in 34th Assembly in California primary – www.vvdailypress.com
Sci-Tech
Fighting Illegal Immigration with Farm Bots
Farmers will be told to replace immigrant workers with ROBOTS to pick their fruit and veg
EU Debates AI Act to Protect Human Rights, Define High-Risk Uses – www.darkreading.com
Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient | Google – www.theguardian.com
Trump’s ‘Free Speech’ Social Network, Truth Social, Is Banning People For Truthing The Truth About January 6 Hearings – www.techdirt.com
Anti aging clues lurk in lysosomes, the recycling centers of the cell – www.reddit.com
Extra
Uvalde Chief Claims Ignorance Led to Inaction, Not Cowardice
Uvalde school police chief says he didn’t know that he was in charge during the child massacre and explains why he didn’t know about 911 calls from children inside – theblaze.com

