Wednesday, Congress held a hearing on Twitter’s censorship of The New York Post and its coverage of Hunter Biden’s laptop. While House Republicans focused on issues like shadowbanning and government collusion with Big Tech, Rep. Jamie Raskin and other Democrats advocated for increased censorship from Silicon Valley companies
Censorship Operations: Covid, War, and More
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Quake Response in Syria Faces Obstacles, Says Top U.N. Aid Official
BEIRUT (Reuters) – A top U.N. humanitarian official said damage to roads, fuel shortages and harsh winter weather in Syria were hampering the agency’s response to an earthquake on Monday that killed more than 1,200 in the country and left millions in need of aid.
Quake Response in Syria Faces Obstacles, Says Top U.N. Aid Official
Previously:
Western selective humanitarianism, Syria earthquake falls on deaf ears
Goldman Sachs Warns Of An Imminent Oil Supply Shortage
Crude oil could soon swing into a deficit that will make next year a difficult one, Goldman Sachs said, as spare production capacity dwindles and underinvestment threatens future supply.
Goldman Sachs Warns Of An Imminent Oil Supply Shortage
German Energy Reprieve Too Little, Too Late to Save Factory Jobs
Some of you may recall the discussion about weakening Germany and how sanctioning Russia is destroying Germany? While empowering Poland.
Keeping Germany down has always been a US led NATO goal.. Always.
German Energy Reprieve Too Little, Too Late to Save Factory Jobs
Russia’s “Sanction-Proof” Trade Corridor to India Frustrates the Neocons
by Conor Gallagher
Russia, Iran, and India are speeding up efforts to complete a new transport corridor that would largely cut Europe, its sanctions, and any other threats out of the picture. The International North-South Transport Corridor (NSTC) is a land-and sea-based 7,200-km long network comprising rail, road and water routes that are aimed at reducing costs and travel time for freight transport in a bid to boost trade between Russia, Iran, Central Asia, India.
Russia’s “Sanction-Proof” Trade Corridor to India Frustrates the Neocons
H/T: Alex Christoforou
Italy To Wean Itself Off Russian Gas Within Two Years
Italy is expected to eliminate imports of Russian natural gas by the winter of 2024/2025, Claudio Descalzi, the chief executive of energy major Eni, said on Monday during a visit to Algeria.
Italy To Wean Itself Off Russian Gas Within Two Years
Climate Activism Isn’t About the Planet. It’s About the Boredom of the Bourgeoisie | Opinion
Disclaimer: The views expressed herein are solely those of the author and may or may not reflect those of Ms. Cat’s Chronicles.
The downfall of capitalism will not come from the uprising of an impoverished working class but from the sabotage of a bored upper class. This was the view of the Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter in 1942. Schumpeter believed that at some point in the future, an educated elite would have nothing left to struggle for and will instead start to struggle against the very system that they themselves live in.
Climate Activism Isn’t About the Planet. It’s About the Boredom of the Bourgeoisie | Opinion
UK: Prepay meter scandal reveals workers being slowly crushed by energy debt
Workers who can’t afford crippling energy prices are being forced to pay even higher rates by the vulture providers.
Prepay meter scandal reveals workers being slowly crushed by energy debt
Central banks risk setting off a financial earthquake with constant rate rises, warns ex-IMF economist

“Liz Truss got the blame but the underlying cause was Jay Powell’s rate rises in the US, which has pushed up rates for everybody,” he says.
Where the Syrian-Turkish normalisation talks are headed?
It remains to be seen how both countries will act against Kurds in coming weeks
Where the Syrian-Turkish normalisation talks are headed?
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