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Freedomist Daily Digest – Tuesday, July 12th, 2022

Editor’s Choice

Top Story

Will Being Against Abortion Destroy Your Company Through ESG?

After the Roe v Wade decision was vacated, many companies announced plans to pay travel costs for employees to get abortions across state lines.  A few companies, like Walmart, did not follow the lead.  Now, ‘experts’ suggest abortion support should be part of your social credit score, or ESG.

Features

ESG Smoke and Mirrors Might Be It’s Achilles Heel

Elon Musk might have exposed the ESG promises that can’t be qualified OR quantified when tweeted, “ESG is a scam. It has been weaponized by phony social justice warriors.”   The tweet has been followed by accusations of greenwashing exposing the flaws of ESG as a reliable tool for investors.

BYU Drops Transgender Speech Therapy

Brigham Young University is dropping its previously offered training for people transitioning from one gender to another.  The move is reflective of the beliefs of the religion the school openly embraces.  Now, activists are seeking to remove their accreditation.  The private school stands defiant in its decision.

News by Departments

US News & Politics

To Conceal Carry in NY, We’re Gonna Need Your Social Media Accounts

New York passed a law requiring all conceal carry license applicants turn over their social media accounts for a panel to determine their ‘character and conduct.’  The bill was signed by unelected Democrat, Kathy Hochul, who never met a peasant she didn’t want to have her armed guards disarm.

Federal Judge Rejects ‘Coercive,’ ‘Illusory’ Class Action Settlement With Turning Point Restaurants

From www.law.com

Ford expands recall after engine fires, recommends parking outside

From www.wsav.com

Culture and Society

Now Europe’s Farmers Prepare to Follow the Netherlands Example

Farmers in Europe revolt as green fascism spreads. “It is completely incomprehensible that in the middle of this far-reaching energy crisis, a sustainable domestic energy source such as biogas is being curbed in the production of electricity, heat, and biomethane,” Bernhard Krüsken, secretary-general of the German Farmers’ Association

Russia proposes extending ‘gay propaganda’ law to all adults
From www.aljazeera.com

As many Seattle-based businesses met Roe’s fall with new abortion benefits, Costco remained silent

From www.seattletimes.com

Geopolitical

Solomon Islands Shut Down Australia

The Solomon Islands have suddenly announced Australian aid workers are no longer allowed entry into the country.  They did this while Chinese advisors were visiting.  The Australians are awaiting a response from Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare.  Australian PM Anthony Albanese will meet Sogorave soon.

Sri Lankan Protestors Win as Top Leaders Step Down

Sri Lanka opposition aims to install new government after protests force leaders to quit

From www.euronews.com

Russia-Ukraine

Russia Turns off the Gas

Russia Shuts Down Gas Pipeline For Maintenance—Europe Holds Breath, Worried It Won’t Re-Open

From www.forbes.com

Every Ukrainian now eligible for Russian citizenship after Putin signs decree 

From globalnews.ca

Kaliningrad proposes ban on movement of goods from Baltic states 

From www.aljazeera.com

Canada imposes new sanctions on Russian TV, media and head of Russian Orthodox Church From globalnews.ca

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A New British PM Contender, Liz Truss

Foreign Secretary Truss enters race to become next British prime minister – Raw Story

From www.rawstory.com

Uber files leak: Macron’s dealings may prompt parliamentary inquiry

From www.washingtonpost.com

China Likely Smuggling Coal from North Korea, Bypassing UN Sanctions

From www.theepochtimes.com

Chinese cops ‘beat’ protesters outraged at having bank accounts frozen

From www.foxnews.com

Autopsy for ex-Angola leader amid foul play claims; daughter says rivals did not want him to back opposition in key vote

From www.newzimbabwe.com

Finance

China’s Quack Medicine is Killing Africa’s Donkeys

A popular Chinese show has made a quack medicine called Ejiao equally popular, creating a need for 5 million donkeys to be slaughtered to make the donkey glue ‘medicine.’  Africa is losing 3 million donkeys a year to meet the demand China cannot meet itself, and it’s had enough.

Alibaba and Tencent stocks plunge after latest fines

From abcnews.go.com

UK debt-to-GDP could reach 430% by 2072

From www.futuretimeline.net

Defense

Policymakers Need To Realize How Any Internet Regulation Will Impact Speech

From www.techdirt.com

Sci-Tech

GOP Lawmakers Fight Back Against Big Tech Email Censorship

Gmail marked 70 percent of GOP Campaign emails as spam, 10 percent of DNC.  House Republican Elise Stefanik has a plan to correct this. “The Political BIAS Email Act….will combat Gmail’s censorship of Republican emails and bring greater transparency to its secret algorithms.”

Elon’s Twitter Break-Up Has Lawyers Involved

Elon Musk and Twitter are heading to the courtroom

From www.technologyreview.com

New durable material for flexible artificial muscle

From www.techexplorist.com

Blockchain And Biometric: The Future of Identity

From www.digitaljournal.com

Future smart homes could be powered with electronics built on stones

From www.nanowerk.com

DNA Analysis Is Showing How We Got So Much Wrong

From singularityhub.com

People

More Indians than Chinese after 2023

India projected to surpass China’s population in 2023, says UN report

From www.business-standard.com

Freedomist Daily Digest – Monday, July 11th, 2022

Top Story

Biden’s Treasury Protects Hunter Docs from GOP
The House GOP’s ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, James Cormer of Kentucky, is accusing Joe Biden’s Treasury Department of preventing documents that expose the Biden family’s foreign transactions with the CCP and others from being justifiably released.

US News & Politics

Biden Sells American Emergency Oil to Hunter’s China Holdings
Biden ‘crime family’ profits from oil while Americans suffer from gas prices: Energy expert
From www.foxnews.com

Salon changes headline of old article after Twitter liberals use it to peddle false narrative about DeSantis
From www.foxnews.com

US state outlaws up-close filming of cops 
From www.rt.com

Culture and Society

Dallas Law Firm’s Abortion Expense Plan May be Aiding and Abetting
The Dallas, Texas law Firm, Sidley Austin, has been offering to pay travel expenses to all employees wanting to go out-of-state to have an abortion.  Texas state lawmakers from the Texas Freedom Caucus sent the company a letter warning them they might be aiding and abetting a felony crime.

Young Christian mother attacked; 30 Christians jailed in India
From thebaptistpaper.org

Biden Signs Executive Order to Defend Abortion Rights
From vadogwood.com

Geopolitical

Shinzo Abo Dead

Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe dies hours after being shot: Local media
From www.business-standard.com

Africa’s Donkeys Being Stolen for Chinese Medicine
From www.voazimbabwe.com

Sri Lanka opposition aims to install new government after protests force leaders to quit
From www.euronews.com

Sri Lankan police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters
From japantoday.com

Marcos Jr. is Steering the Philippines Towards a Foreign Policy Reset – The Diplomat
From thediplomat.com

Pentecost Sunday attack in Nigeria may have been government-sponsored terrorism, says Catholic bishop 
From aleteia.org

Finance

Meta Prepares for Massive Purge
Mark Zuckerberg Just Made a Huge Mistake. It Could Destroy Meta and Facebook
From www.inc.com

Putin “Rubbing Hands With Glee” After EU Classifies Gas as Green Energy – Mother Jones
From www.motherjones.com

Defense

Russian Yuan Holdings Multiply by 800 Percent
Russian demand for China’s currency has surged 8x with ruble-yuan trading volumes at record highs
From africa.businessinsider.com

Putin reaches out to Serbia in chilling warning to NATO – ‘Not leaving our friends’
From www.express.co.uk

Sci-Tech

Is Elon Negotiating or Breaking Up with Twitter?
Elon Musk Trying To Back Out Of Deal To Buy Twitter Bot Sandwich
From legalinsurrection.com

1 Billion People’s Personal Data Hacked From Shanghai Police; FCC’s Carr on TikTok and US Data Security
From www.theepochtimes.com

Drones may replace suicide bombers
From www.sundayguardianlive.com

People

Company Can Prevent Employees from Black Lives Matter Masks, Court Rules

The First Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the company Whole Foods was within its rights to prevent employees from wearing Black Lives Matter masks as they began the ‘no-message-on-masks” policy when masks were needed for the coronavirus pandemic.  The ruling was 3-0.

Freedomist Daily Digest – Friday, July 8th, 2022

Editor’s Choice

Top Story

US Military Going Broke After Going Woke
As the US Military continues to embrace Woketarianism, recruitment is plummeting so much that end strength estimates for the Army alone have dropped by 22,000.  The Military declares gender is assigned by birth, telegraphiing sedition to patriotic families that understand how anti-American Woketarianism is. They went woke, then broke.

Features

DeSantis Cuts Off Left from Ballot Meddling

Leftist PoliticsUSA Fears Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ newly-created Election Cops.  “This is why Ron DeSantis is so frightening. While Donald Trump planned to claim the election was rigged…. Ron DeSantis may simply avoid the entire issue up front by creating his own police force for elections and appoints its leader…”

LGBT-Owned Cafe Destroyed By SJW Purists

“White ownership neglected to protect their Black and trans employees. I knew there needed to be a space where you could have an amazingly made cup of coffee that’s not whitewashed.” – Sonam Parikh, co-owner of Mina’s world that was shut down by minority employees who accused the owners of gentrification.

News by Departments

US News & Politics

Uvalde Cop Could Have Shot Killer Before He Ever Entered the School
Officer had chance to fire on gunman in Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, new report says
From www.cbc.ca

Say Goodbye to the Guidestones
Georgia Guidestones: ‘America’s Stonehenge’ demolished after blast
From www.bbc.co.uk

Cringe DNC Ads Want Floridians to Leave for Blue Hate Speech States
Democrats Taunt Ron DeSantis by Inviting Floridians to Their States
From www.businessinsider.com

Arizona Gov. Ducey endorses Taylor Robson over Trump-backed candidate in GOP gubernatorial primary
From www.washingtonpost.com

Workers Want Their Employers to Stop Donating to Anti-Abortion Politicians. Here’s Why They Probably Won’t
From observer.com

Culture and Society

Cancel Culture Fails to Stop Chic-fil-A from Being King….Again

Chic-fil-A remains a thorn in the side of the power of cancel culture, having defied multiple efforts to be ended for refusing to endorse homosexuality.  For the 8^th year in a row, the number one target for cancellation is still voted the number one favorite fast-food restaurant in America.

Abortionist Terrorists Continue Assault on Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers

Gangs of masked abortion terrorists roam Portland Washington to vandalize Pro-Life organizations.  From California to Pennsylvania, abortion terrorists are increasing these assaults, with authorities denying abortion terrorism even exists.  Over the July 4^th weekend, the attacks continued, with the latest victim coming from Florida at the Heartbeat of Miami Center.

A Pro-Gun AZ House Primary Ad is Breaking the Left
AZ GOP Candidate Drops Amazing Ad on Second Amendment That Has Dems Fuming 
From redstate.com

Absorbing the Shock of the Energy Transition by Owen Gaffney
From www.project-syndicate.org

Nevada Dem Senator Quietly Honors Drag Queen for Working With Children
From freebeacon.com

Celebrities Saying Only Women Are Women. Is Trans Movement Fading?
From www.dailysignal.com

College ends swim test requirement over concerns students of color could not easily pass it
From www.thecollegefix.com

Geopolitical

The End of Boris
Johnson resigns, but will remain British PM until new leader chosen
From japantoday.com

Russian House Speaker Threatens to ‘Take Back’ Alaska
From www.themoscowtimes.com

Russian army taking pause in Ukraine to regroup for renewed assault, analysts predict 
From globalnews.ca

Finance

Russia Looking for West-Free Sea-Routes to China
Russian firms launch new sea routes to ensure trade with China, other countries
From www.globaltimes.cn

China’s Commerce Ministry Urges US Not to Add New Trade Measures 
From www.bloomberg.com

Activists say Amazon misled shareholders about warehouse working conditions
From www.seattletimes.com

Defense

UK, US Intel Warn Markets of CCP Sabotage

The FBI and MI5 warned businesses of CCP sabotage in Western markets.  They said, in part, “if you have, or are trying for, a presence in the Chinese market, you’ll be subject to more attention than you might think. It’s been described as ‘the biggest wealth transfer in human history.’”

Iran Missile Shipment to Yemen Stopped by British Navy

UK Warship Seizes Advanced Iranian Missiles Bound for Yemen
From time.com

Central Asia rushes into armed drone race as regional arms transfers brew
From globalvoices.org

Niger: the west’s bulwark against jihadis and Russian influence in Africa
From www.ft.com

Sci-Tech

Meningitis-Causing Giant Snails Invade Florida
Florida Officials Alarmed by Invasion of Giant Snails That Can Cause Meningitis
From futurism.com

Computer component could use as little energy as physically possible
From www.newscientist.com

Breakthrough could point the way towards new quantum technology 
From www.sciencedaily.com

Mathematical calculations show that quantum communication across interstellar space should be possible : Futurology
From www.reddit.com

The self-calibrated photonic-chip – an interchange for optical data superhighways
From www.nanowerk.com

People

A funeral home owner sold organs and body parts without permission for years and returned fake cremations where customers received concrete mix or swapped ashes, prosecutors say 
From www.msn.com

Childless Tax: Why It’s Such An Offensive Suggestion
From www.glamourmagazine.co.uk

Freedomist Daily Digest – Thursday, July 7th, 2022

Editor’s Choice

Texas Border Counties Want Constitutional Right to Protect Themselves

“I am here to let you know that the invasion is real.” – Terrell County Judge Dale Lynn Carruthers
Texas officials from three border counties held a press conference announcing emergency declarations are coming to give the counties power to protect their border since the Federal government is unconstitutionally absent.

News by Departments

US News & Politics

Judge Ends University’s No-Contact Order Targeting Christians….For Now

After Idaho University ordered three Christians to not contact anyone that might be offended by their Christianity, Federal Judge David Nye has granted a preliminary injunction ordering the school to end its own order.  The three students are Mark Miller, Ryan Alexander, and Peter Perlot.

Dems Blocking Hunter Biden Treasury Docs Release
House Republican says Treasury won’t hand over Hunter Biden documents unless Democrats join request
From www.cbsnews.com

Dem Strategists Get Clocks Cleaned After ‘Report’ About Ron DeSantis Is Debunked by Journalists – RedState
From redstate.com

Parade shooting suspect expected to make first court appearance today
From www.cnn.com

Energy Producers Fire Back At Biden, Buttigieg Over High Gas Prices
From www.wibc.com

Amazon facility in Bondurant evacuated due to threats Tuesday night
From www.weareiowa.com

Culture and Society

Washington School Board Director Teaches Children About Joys of Sex

A Bellingham Washington State Public School Director moonlights as a sex educator teaching children as young as nine about “sexual pleasure.”  Jenn Mason, who owns a sex shop called WinkWink Boutique, offers workshops to children ages 9-17 exploring “sexual anatomy for pleasure and reproduction.”

The Left Fears the Conservative Latina

The New York Times wants you to believe that the victory by Latina conservative Maya Flores that flipped a blue house seat to red is a sign of the rising far right Latina.  As Hispanics shift towards conservatives, expect the anti-Hispanic rhetoric to rise from the left.

Lockdown Blue Suffers While Free Red Recovers
Red states outstrip blue in economic recovery
From www.washingtonexaminer.com

Florida’s 15-week abortion ban takes effect after a brief injunction
From www.news24.com

Pentagon ensures military servers allow access to websites of abortion services providers
From www.cnn.com

Details of Bob Chapek’s Contract Revealed: Including $20 Million Annual Bonus
From www.disneydining.com

Geopolitical

Netherlands Goes Trudeau on Dutch Farmer Protestors

After the Netherlands chose to follow the advice of the World Economic Forum, it announced new regulations that would effectively end a significant number of farms.  In response, farmers have been protesting.  The government is considering freezing the protestors’ assets and jailing them in response.

Who Could Succeed Boris Johnson? Rishi Sunak Is A Contender
From www.ndtv.com

Facing severe drought, Somalia calls for Turkish support
From abcnews.go.com

Sri Lankan president calls Russian leader seeking fuel
From timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Finance

China in Business Dustup with India over Vivo Raid

After India raided the Chinese-owned Vivo Communications offices, Wang Xiaojian, New Delhi embassy spokesperson said “The frequent investigations by the Indian side into Chinese enterprises not only disrupt the enterprises’ normal business activities and damage the goodwill of the enterprises, but also impedes the improvement of business environment in India.”

Europe Gets America’s Oil Reserves
Biden Admin Shipping U.S. Oil Reserves Overseas as Americans Struggle at the Pump
From legalinsurrection.com

EU says no justification for UK to change Brexit pact on Northern Ireland
From timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Corporate Media Must Stop Making Ads for Fossil Fuel Companies
From readsludge.com

Defense

Portland Church Defended from Antifa Assault by Police
Police deflect rioters from Portland Catholic church, avert vandalism
From therecordnewspaper.org

Gun control: Why the horror from weapons used in mass shootings won’t lead to them being banned
From www.cnn.com

Sci-Tech

Twitter Top Brass Also Former Fed Top Brass

According to an expose report by MintPress News, multiple ‘high profile’ FBI Agents and leaders have formerly been or are currently high-ranking Twitter officials.  A former FBI Agent named Coleen Rowley claims there is a “revolving door” between federal agencies and Twitter at this point.

No More Appendix Removal, Antibiotics Will Fix It
Most Patients with Appendicitis Can Be Treated with Antibiotics
From www.newswise.com

Facebook Leaves News After Australia Makes Them Pay For It
Now That Rupert Murdoch Has Convinced Governments To Force Facebook To Pay For News, Facebook No Longer Wants Anything To Do With News
From www.techdirt.com

AI Gets Rejected from US Copyright Office
Exclusive: US rejects copyright petition listing AI co-author
From managingip.com

A Paralyzed Man Used His Mind to Control Two Robotic Arms to Eat Cake
From singularityhub.com

Scientists Tracked 77 Species for Decades to Reveal Secrets of Long Life
From singularityhub.com

Scientists Discover Giant Alcohol Molecule Near The Center of Our Galaxy
From futurism.com

People

Disney Faces Lawsuits from Ex-Cast Members over Forced Vaccination Policy

Former Disney employees are suing the mouse over how it treated them for refusing to get the vaccine.  “The mask, face shield, and distancing from cast and guest were clearly punitive measures designed to…. intimidate me into taking an experimental vaccine,” said Adam Pajer, one of the suing employees.

The Moral Panic Spiral Has Begun
The Moral Panic Is Spreading: Think Tank Proposes Banning Teens From Social Media; Texas Rep Promises To Intro Bill
From www.techdirt.com

Elon Musk Speaks Out on Twitter Suspending Jordan Peterson
From www.louderwithcrowder.com

Brittney Griner Writes Joe Biden A Letter
From www.buzzfeednews.com

Freedomist Daily Digest – Wednesday, July 6th, 2022

Editor’s Choice

Top Story

BURNING PRO-LIFE CENTERS DOWN IS NOT TERRORISM, POLICE SAY

After a Pro-Life Center in Wisconsin was firebombed and covered in Antifa graffiti, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes declines to call this an act of terrorism.  The lack of effort by both the police and FBI telegraphs the state’s tacit approval of such speech-killing tactics when it targets the pro-life. 

Feature

MARYLAND’S GUN PERMIT SUSPENDED AFTER SCOTUS RULING

After the recent SCOTUS Ruling that shot down New York State’s draconian antigun laws, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has seen the writing on the wall.  The Governor has ordered his State Police to no longer consider whether the permit applicant has a “good and substantial reason” to possess a gun.

Top Headlines

BIDEN ADMIN TARGETS MORE CHINA EXPORT BANS

Biden wants more export bans targeting China.  “As China has become more aggressive, more belligerent, more active in its tech sector, the importance of managing the relationship with China through export controls has risen,” says the Biden official, Alan F. Estevez, who heads overseas export controls.

US ASKS DUTCH TO CUT CHINA OFF FROM CHIPS

Biden is pushing the Dutch to prevent chipmaker ASML from selling older, but still useful equipment to China to prevent China from developing their own chip industry.  Johnson Wang, an Economic Research Analyst, said. “Without access to (chipmaking) equipment, the progress of China’s chip industry could come to a halt.”

Headlines

MACY GRAY DECLARES HERETICAL VIEW OF “WOMAN”

Grammy-winning singer Macy Gray told Piers Morgan, “I will say this and everybody’s going to hate me, but — as a woman — just because you go change your parts, doesn’t make you a woman. Sorry.”  For that comment alone, the left-supporting woman of color faces cancellation.

BETTE MIDLER DARED COMPLAIN ABOUT BECOMING A BLEEDING PERSON

Far-Left woman Bette Midler tweeted a protest to the new gender language of the left, “They don’t call us ‘women’ anymore; they call us ‘birthing people’ or ‘menstruators,’ and even ‘people with vaginas’! Don’t let them erase you! Every human on earth owes you!” She faces immediate cancellation.

CHINA’S NEW AI TOOL DETECTS COMMUNIST LOYALTY IN FACES

An AI tool called “The Smart Political Education Bar” can read party loyalty in faces, a now-scrubbed video from China claims.  The AI can determine the level of “determination to be grateful to the party, listen to the party and follow the party” that each Party member authentically holds.

Wires

Akron Tries Curfew to Pre-Empt Jayland Walker Protests
Akron curfew curtails protests of Jayland Walker’s death by police
From www.cincinnati.com

Georgia Trump Grand Jury Targets Giuliani
Georgia grand jury in Trump election probe subpoenas Giuliani, Senator Graham 
From gazette.com

The Legal Ramifications of Company Abortion Travel Expenses
Companies covering abortion travel costs for employees could face privacy hurdles
From www.cbsnews.com

Capital Climate Protesters Leave Environmental Disaster Behind
Capital Beltway Climate Protest Actually Caused More Pollution, Twitter Users Fume
From dailyvoice.com

Big Tech’s Days are Numbered in Europe
The EU Digital Services Act attacks Big Tech
From www.androidauthority.com

China Tries Canadian Tycoon in Secret
Canada says China bars envoys from Canadian tycoon’s trial
From businessmirror.com.ph

Chipmakers Want US Subsidies or Else
Chipmakers and Congress Play a $52 Billion Game of Chicken
From www.washingtonpost.com

Homeless in DC Now Protected Class
DC Council Makes Homelessness A Protected Class – DCist
From dcist.com

News by Departments

US News & Politics

The Supreme Court’s Major Questions Doctrine (and Its Implications for Big Tech) 
From www.aei.org

The Clean Power Plan Was Abuse Of Regulatory Power And Never Enacted – SCOTUS Shows Why
From www.science20.com

Hunter Biden joins dad for July 4 as investigation grinds on
From nypost.com

State legislatures may reshape American politics
From www.washingtonpost.com

Culture and Society

Amazon has promised to help workers get abortions. Some workers say it hasn’t gone far enough
From www.seattletimes.com

Geopolitical

Belgian Parliament Committee Postpones Vote On Controversial Treaty
From www.iranintl.com

Suspected people smugglers arrested across Europe
From www.bbc.co.uk

Philippines, US plan large-scale Salaknib exercise in 2023
From www.army-technology.com

Italy declares a state of emergency in five northern regions amid worst drought in 70 years
From www.euronews.com

Daphne Caruana Galizia: Car bomb suspect confesses to killing Maltese journalist
From www.euronews.com

Finance

US Gas Prices Drop 21 Days in a Row
From markets.businessinsider.com

US biofuel quest behind food shortage
From global.chinadaily.com.cn

Defense

Ukraine’s Sloviansk Hit by ‘Massive’ Russian Shelling
From time.com

Inside China’s terrifying nuclear arsenal – Xi’s proliferation plans
From www.express.co.uk

Sci-Tech

Hydrogen fuel cell that lasts well for 100,000 cycles
From cosmosmagazine.com

New face mask that can kill Covid virus developed 
From www.reddit.com

People

The Age of Peak TV Is Ending. An Age of Austerity Is Beginning
From www.bloomberg.com

Freedomist Daily Digest – Tuesday, July 5th, 2022

Editor’s Choice

Top Story

EPA REINED IN BY SCOTUS

In West Virginia V EPA, a 6-3 majority voted against the EPA’s broad regulatory claims, significantly curtailing the agency’s power to regulate.  Justice Neal Gorsuch said the policies infringed on ‘major questions’ such as  “self-government, equality, fair notice, federalism, and the separation of powers.”

Feature

A NEW AXIS MOTORS?

A new axis is forming between Turkey, Russia, and Iran.  Now, the three countries are moving to create a joint auto manufacturing venture.  “There is a great possibility of tripartite cooperation between car manufacturers and suppliers of the three countries,” said Mohammadreza Najafi-Manesh, Iran’s Auto Parts head.

Top Headlines

LIBYAN PARLIAMENT ATTACKED BY ANTI-GOV RIOTERS

Protestors went from protesting to rioting when they set the Parliament building in Tobruk on fire.  In the capitol of Tripoli, with a rival administration, protestors were calling on elections and ends to rising prices and power cuts.  The moves further destabilize a region still emerging from civil war.

GOOGLE TO PROTECT WOMEN WHO CHOOSE ABORTION

After Roe v Wade was struck down this past June, Google’s location data was now potential legal evidence in states that outlawed abortion.  The abortion-supporting corporation is now moving to delete location data for users that go to abortion clinics to protect women from legal prosecution.

Headlines

ART PROFESSOR SURVIVES WOKETARIAN CANCEL ASSAULT 

University of Michigan Art Professor Phoebe Gloeckner was cancel-assaulted by her own students for introducing her class to comics legend R. Crumb in a comics history class.  The students complained she violated their rights by making them look at misogynistic cartoons without providing trigger warnings. 

RUSSIAN WARSHIPS TROLL JAPANESE ISLANDS

Vladimir Putin has sent a destroyer, a frigate, and a supply ship between two of Japan’s islands on their outer western edge.  The two islands were Yonaguni and Iriomote.  The incident happened in the wake of recent efforts by Japan to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia.

Wires

Biden Ends US Anti-Satellite Weapons Programs
The United States announces a stop to testing Anti-Satellite Weapons
From www.universetoday.com

Turkey Boards Russian Ship on Black Sea
Turkey halts Russian ship, investigates Ukrainian claims
From timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Israel Trade with Arab Nations Thriving
Israel’s trade with Arab nations reaches record increases after normalisation – Middle East Monitor
From www.middleeastmonitor.com

57 Recipes Define Most of Our Material Potential
Nature used 57 recipes to create Earth’s 10,500-plus ‘mineral kinds’ — ScienceDaily
From www.sciencedaily.com

Water Weight Could Power Your Future
Revolutionary new Swiss ‘water battery’ will be one of Europe’s main renewable sources of energy : Futurology
From www.reddit.com

News by Departments

US News & Politics

‘Get The F**k Out Of Here’: Ilhan Omar Booed At Music Festival In Her Home State
From dailycaller.com

Court Decision Leaves Biden With Few Tools to Combat Climate Change
From www.nytimes.com

Uvalde CISD police chief Pete Arredondo resigns from Uvalde city council
From www.kens5.com

New York lawmakers approve gun control legislation in special session after Supreme Court decisions
From www.cbsnews.com

Tennessee civil asset forfeiture brought in $16M in funds in 2021, but transparency lacking | Tennessee
From www.thecentersquare.com

We’ll probe Bidens’ shady business dealings when GOP takes House
From nypost.com

Judge Delays Massachusetts Right to Repair Decision for 6th Time
From www.fenderbender.com

Assange submits extradition appeal to UK High Court as events held to mark his 51st birthday
From www.wsws.org

Culture and Society

US state bans teaching of gender ideology
From www.rt.com

Woke Employee in ‘Mourning’ Over Roe v. Wade Is Promptly Fired for Refusing to Work
From redstate.com

Hispanic professors: ‘Latinx’-serving colleges actually ‘elevate whiteness’
From www.thecollegefix.com

NY Times: American Flag Has Been Hijacked By Red Staters
From www.newsbusters.org

Yale School of Management Celebrates School’s Equity and Anti-Racism Efforts
From legalinsurrection.com

Gov. Kristi Noem flips the script on CNN host who uses tragic story of 10-year-old rape victim to corner Noem on South Dakota’s pro-life laws
From www.theblaze.com

Guardian reporter says you’re a ‘fascist’ if you disagree with transgender agenda as leftists pile on controversial New York Times op-ed
From www.theblaze.com

Abortion and other ESG issues rise up the AGM agenda
From www.ft.com

Twitter censors Post Editorial Board member for months
From nypost.com

Pope Denies Resignation Rumors, Hopes To Visit Kyiv, Moscow
From time.com

Mass shooting in Copenhagen, despite strict Danish gun control laws
From www.theblaze.com

Olivet University Shut Down During Investigation of Alleged Money Laundering
From legalinsurrection.com

Believing In Supernatural Punishments Affects Us More Deeply Than We Think
From www.forbes.com

Geopolitical

Philippines’ Marcos Jr, son of late dictator, takes presidential oath – Raw Story
From www.rawstory.com

EU says it may not be possible to cross finish line on Iran nuclear deal
From www.reuters.com

China

China’s New Censorship Law to Stifle Free Speech For Foreign Leagues Like NBA
From legalinsurrection.com

China-Japan tensions flare up over maritime disputes
From colombogazette.com

Beijing’s Claim to Sovereignty of Taiwan Strait Undermines US ‘One China’ Policy
From www.theepochtimes.com

China Busted for Targeting Pentagon Rare Earth Contractor with Disinformation Campaign
From legalinsurrection.com

Chile’s president receives draft of new constitution | Politics News
From www.aljazeera.com

US ambassador urges China to stop spreading Russian Lies : worldnews
From www.reddit.com

High-level Chinese official Yang Jiechi to arrive in Islamabad today
From www.geo.tv

Twelve bodies recovered from Chinese ship sunk by typhoon
From www.washingtonpost.com

Russia

Russia has suffered 36,000 deaths during war in Ukraine, top Kyiv official claims
From www.cityam.com

Russian forces shift to targeting Donetsk after capturing Luhansk
From www.cnbc.com

Brit fighter captured in Ukraine launches desperate appeal to overturn death penalty – World News
From www.mirror.co.uk

Putin Arrives In Tajikistan For First Stop On Trip To Central Asia
From www.rferl.org

Myanmar

Myanmar junta using airstrikes to defend Ukrihta Camp in Karen State
From www.mizzima.com

Intense warfare in Myanmar near Tak eases
From www.thaiexaminer.com

Myanmar Regime Takes Delivery of Two Su-30 Fighter Jets From Russia
From www.irrawaddy.com

Sudan

Top general says military to leave Sudan political talks
From www.washingtonpost.com

U.S. senators renew calls for sanctions on Sudan’s military leaders
From sudantribune.com

More World

N. Korea says it will build up defenses in response to ‘rapid aggravation’ of U.S., Japan, S. Korea
From www.washingtontimes.com

U.S. says shot that killed Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely fired from Israeli positions
From www.cbsnews.com

US senators want Nigeria restored to religious violators’ list
From punchng.com

Big trouble in little Liechtenstein?
From www.pillarcatholic.com

French President Macron Adjusts His Cabinet, Seeking a Fresh Start
From www.nytimes.com

Iran and the US could be headed for a summer of escalation
From www.cnn.com

UN violated its own rules, appointed biased commissioners against Israel – The Jerusalem Post
From www.jpost.com

Taliban supreme leader makes rare visit to Kabul, warns foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan – state media
From www.cnn.com

Lebanon FM Criticizes Hezbollah Drone Mission Near Israel Gas Rig 
From www.voanews.com

PKR Youth leaders cry foul over ‘continuous intimidation’ by cops – Free Malaysia Today
From www.freemalaysiatoday.com

Kyiv sending large delegation to recovery talks in Switzerland
From dailytimes.com.pk

China, Russia, climate change and COVID-19: New poll reveals what Australians are the most concerned about
From www.skynews.com.au

Congo and Rwanda to meet for talks amid tensions over rebels
From www.reuters.com

‘Govt has no crime plan’ – Trinidad & Tobago Express Newspapers
From trinidadexpress.com

UN rights mission finds ‘probable’ mass graves in Libya
From www.reuters.com

Finance

US–China economic competition rests on intellectual property
From www.eastasiaforum.org

China snubs Boeing to strike huge new deal with Airbus
From finance.yahoo.com

Rising Food Prices Reflect Higher Costs for Manufacturers, Experts Say
From www.dailysignal.com

Exhausted care workers leave in droves to ‘earn more packing gifts at Amazon’
From www.examinerlive.co.uk

Dutch Farmers Spray Manure on Bureaucrat’s House
From www.louderwithcrowder.com

Big Oil profits aren’t driving gas prices, experts say, despite Biden’s ‘price gouging’ accusations
From www.washingtontimes.com

Biden offshore drilling proposal would allow up to 11 sales over next 5 years
From www.witn.com

IMF Approves $216 Million Credit for Senegal
From energycapitalpower.com

German unemployment rises in June as Ukrainian refugees look for work
From www.reuters.com

Maryland’s Port Of Baltimore Adds New ‘Around The World’ Container Service
From www.globaltrademag.com

Crypto lender Vauld halts withdrawals as market crash takes its toll
From www.cnbc.com

Russia-Ukraine conflict affects China’s BRI projects in Central and Eastern European countries
From www.thestatesman.com

Defense

US Offers ‘Critical Tech’ To Develop India’s 5th-Gen Fighter Jet Three Years After It Punctured AMCA Program
From eurasiantimes.com

Turkey’s development of air-to-air missiles for its drones not likely to revolutionise aerial warfare, experts say – Middle East Eye
From www.middleeasteye.net

Highland Park Shooting

6 dead, 24 wounded in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade
From news.yahoo.com

Chicago Fourth of July parade shooting: Six dead as locals told to stay indoors as gunman still ‘active’ | US News
From news.sky.com

Highland Park Suspect Is Young White Male, Fired Rifle at Parade from Roof
From www.breitbart.com

At Least 6 Dead, 26 Injured at Highland Park, Illinois, Independence Day Parade – RedState
From redstate.com

Sci-Tech

Large Scale Functions of Human Genes Have Been Determined and Mapped
From www.nextbigfuture.com

Google’s Powerful Artificial Intelligence Spotlights a Human Cognitive Glitch
From scitechdaily.com

The first CRISPR gene-editing drug is coming—possibly as soon as next year : Futurology
From www.reddit.com

White House to distribute monkeypox vaccines — RT World News
From www.rt.com

One in Five Reptile Species Face Extinction
From scitechdaily.com

Persistent red blood cells retain their ability to move in microcapillaries under high levels of oxidative stress
From www.nature.com

Tiny Nerve-Cooling Implant Relieves Pain in Rats
From www.the-scientist.com

NASA satellite breaks from orbit around Earth, heads to moon
From abcnews.go.com

Amazon goes all in on eCargo bike delivery, but our cities aren’t ready
From thenextweb.com

NASA move could help the International Space Station stay in orbit without Russia
From www.inverse.com

Skies Are Sucking More Water from the Land
From www.scientificamerican.com

People

Man Who Accidentally Got Paid 330x His Salary Quits, Disappears
From futurism.com

New York State Buys Robots for Lonely Elders
From futurism.com

Freedomist Daily Digest – Tuesday, June 14th, 2022

Top Story

China Loses Citizens in Pakistan Terror Attack

A suicide bomber killed three Chinese teachers in Karachi Pakistan. Chinese citizens find themselves the same types of targets the Americans and the West have been.  China and Pakistan are working together to deal with the “complicated” situation.

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Feature

Anti-Gun Bill Has Little Teeth, but Red Flag Dangers

The compromise bi-partisan gun control nudge bill allegedly being formed behind closed doors expands background checks on 18- to 20-year-old buyers and creates an infrastructure for a potential future national red flag law.  The bill comes after a series of mass shootings that have jarred the general MSM-consuming public.

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Top Headlines

Israel’s Government Suffers Significant Internal Blow

“I have informed the prime minister that based on the current situation, I am no longer part of the coalition,” Nir Orbach,  Yamina Party.

With those words, the tenuous coalition government of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett now totters on the edge of collapse as it now has a 2-vote deficit.

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Google Denies Claims AI Has Feelings

A now former Google Engineer, Blake Lemoine, is claiming that a Google AI called Lamda has developed feelings and it “wants” to be respected. Google Spokesman Brian Gabriel told the BBC that Blake “was told that there was no evidence that Lamda was sentient (and lots of evidence against it)”.

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Biden’s FCC Pick Wants to Dismantle Digital Resistance

Biden’s FCC nominee Gigi Sohn attended a Movement Labs event celebrating and wanting more FCC targeting of ‘right wing propaganda.”

“Who is this pinnacle of trust-busting that has earned the ire of evil? Gigi Sohn….capable of breaking up Sinclair’s right-wing propaganda machine.” – Movement Labs

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Headlines

Amazon Looks to Courts to Kill Union

After Amazon’s Staten Island Workers Unionized, the mega Corp is seeking to stop the union in an NLRB Court.

ALU President Chris Smalls, “[They] survived the pandemic and defeated a trillion-dollar company just to see Amazon use their highly-paid lawyers to try to silence the voices of thousands of workers.”

Did Xi Just Sign Ukraine Special Military Operations Order for Taiwan?

Chinese press has released a statement that “Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to promulgate a set of trial outlines on military operations other than war.”  The 59 Articles take effect June 15th, 2022. The details of the articles were not released.

Youth Surge Now 50 Percent of Transgender Population

A University of California Los Angeles Williams Institute study concluded that of the 1.6 million Americans who identified as transgendered, nearly half of them are young and disproportionately from blue states.  One potential reading of the study is that where the non-heteronormative norms are emphasized, more youth choose that lifestyle.

EU Tells Silicon Valley to Bury DeepFakes or Be Fined

Reuters has received a document from the EU Commission that explains their intentions to force Social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, to stop deepfakes videos from being shared or face major fines that will be felt.  The companies are violating an EU code of conduct recently updated.

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Domestic

Biden Offers Putin Gas Tax Holiday

Biden Weighs Suspending Gas Taxes as Long as Russia’s War Lasts – Newsmax

#ShutDownDC’s Attempt To Shut Down SCOTUS A Flop – legalinsurrection.com

California leaders move to enshrine abortion, contraceptive rights in State Constitution – www.latimes.com

White House Reportedly Debating Federal Gas Tax Holiday For Americans – dailycaller.com

New Biden administration rule aims to make residential furnaces more energy efficient – www.cnn.com

World

Bahrain Gets King-Ordered Government Reshuffle

Bahrain’s king orders cabinet reshuffle, names new oil minister: State media – channelnewsasia.com

Zimbabwe Council of Churches Says Killing of Citizens Coalition for Change Activists, Others Worrying – www.voazimbabwe.com

DRC military accuses Rwanda of invasion; rebels seize town – www.newzimbabwe.com

US national security adviser meets China’s top diplomat, paving way for potential Biden-Xi meeting – www.cnn.com

China’s Crisis of Confidence – foreignpolicy.com

Finance

Amazon Adds More Drone Delivery Locations
Amazon says it will launch drone deliveries this year in Lockeford, California  – cbsnews.com

Nevada lithium mine pits Biden green agenda against radical environmentalists – www.washingtontimes.com

Why Biden’s bet on a rapid economic rebound may have backfired – thehill.com

DOE Announces $39 Million for Research and Development to Turn Buildings into Carbon Storage Structures – www.energy.gov

Politics

Pelosi Rejects SCOTUS Security Upgrade After Kavanaugh Assassination Attempt
Pelosi Shows How Unprincipled She Is With Response to Assassination Attempt on Kavanaugh – RedState

Missouri Right to Life backs primary challengers to some incumbent GOP state senators • Missouri Independent – missouriindependent.com

‘Hammering Blue Collar People’: DeSantis Calls Out Biden Over ‘War’ On US Energy – dailycaller.com

Biden Confusion Hits Its Peak at Bill Signing With a Concerning Gaffe – RedState – redstate.com

President Biden Calls on Congress to Crack Down on Ocean Carriers – gcaptain.com

Sci-Tech

Invisible Cloaks Might Be Real Sooner Than You Think
New Process Can Render Artificial Materials Entirely Invisible  – scitechdaily.com

Physicists build an atom laser that can stay on forever – www.nanowerk.com

US trademark filing hints at Arizona State University planning classes in the metaverse – cointelegraph.com

U.S. Courts Demonstrate Reluctance to Extend Application of Chinese Data Security and Privacy Laws In Civil Discovery – www.law.com

Magnetic field induces spatially varying superconductivity – Physics Today – physicstoday.scitation.org

Extra

Will You Take $2K to Make Your Home a Cockroach AirBnB?
A North Carolina pest control company will pay you $2,000 to let 100 cockroaches into your home – theblaze.com

The Bronze Age city in Iraq gifted to archeology by drought | Science | In-depth reporting on science and technology | DW – www.dw.com

Cryptocurrency in the Shadow of the Infrastructure Act: An Update – Cato Institute – www.cato.org

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

Inside China’s Detention Camps: Christian Survivor Reveals Horrific Abuses – www.cbn.com

Judge halts Infowars’ bankruptcy – boingboing.net