’Todo mundo recebeu convite deste e-mail’, diz Eduardo Bolsonaro, ao contestar decisão de Moraes
Like
0
Liked
Liked
Brickbat: Driven To Drink
Kayla Pier, a former school bus driver in Indiana’s La Porte County, has been charged with operating while intoxicated and neglect of a dependent. Students called to report Pier for apparently driving her bus under the influence. The school transportation director caught up to the bus and removed her from driving, and she resigned the same day. But a criminal investigation did not start until a month later, when the school turned over the results of a toxicology […]
Like
0
Liked
Liked
Venezuela’s Maduro Begins Third Term Amid Contested Election
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a controversial third term on Friday, despite unresolved disputes over the July presidential election and international pressure for him to step down. “The power granted to me by the Constitution has not been given to me by a foreign government or a gringo government,” Maduro declared in his inauguration speech. “I have not been placed by the oligarchy. I come from the people. The power I represent belongs to the […]
Like
0
Liked
Liked
the FED and the ECB buy corporate bonds which is very bad, but do they buy stocks too?
I also remember this being a thing even from before covid? Is it possible? Am I misremembering? submitted by /u/MobilePenor [link] [comments]
Like
0
Liked
Liked
The only thing communists are good at is ruining countries
submitted by /u/delugepro [link] [comments]
Like
0
Liked
Liked
Bad Forest Management, and Not Climate Change, is the Root Cause of California Fires
The solution to dangerous, out-of-control wildfires in California is addressing the root cause: “excess fuel load” from bad forest management. Focusing on climate change, a minor variable that we have no near-term control over, is a craven political ploy.
Like
0
Liked
Liked
Cop Wasted Her Time Over His Misjudgment
submitted by /u/plawwell [link] [comments]
Like
0
Liked
Liked
Some Links
Tweet Wall Street Journal columnist Allysia Finley writes that “Gavin Newsom promised to ‘Trump-proof’ the Golden State. If only he’d fireproofed it instead.” Here’s more: Start with its environmental obsessions. The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power in 2019 sought to widen a fire-access road and replace old wooden utility poles in the Topanga Canyon abutting the Palisades with steel ones to make power lines fire- and wind-resistant. In the process, crews removed an estimated 182 Braunton’s […]
Like
0
Liked
Liked
Percentage of Nonfarm Workers in America Employed in Jobs Classified as “Manufacturing”
Tweet For a variety of reasons, I want to post this graph here. It is constructed by me from the St. Louis Fed’s FRED Data from two different FRED files: total number of manufacturing workers in the U.S. (“MANEMP“) and total number of nonfarm workers in the U.S. (PAYEMS). It shows – from 1939 through 2024 – the percentage of nonfarm workers in America employed in jobs classified as “manufacturing.” This percentage peaked in 1943 (at just shy […]
Like
0
Liked
Liked
The End of Net Neutrality
Peter Van Doren The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit last week decided that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) lacked the legal authority to issue so-called ” net neutrality” rules. While net neutrality sounds appealing, the actual internet experience that we have come to expect requires non-neutrality. In the early days of the internet, packets of information were basically treated alike. This was when the internet was a government-funded communications system that allowed university researchers to communicate […]
Like
0
Liked
Liked