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When the ‘voice of God’ was heard: My Word

By Philip C. Restino Jr. World War I, the “war to end all wars,” ended when the armistice between the Allied Nations and Germany was... When the ‘voice of God’ was heard: My Word Story imported via RSS from RSS Article Source: https://activistpost.com/2024/11/when-the-voice-of-god-was-heard-my-word.html ...

How Do You Create A Recession?

Authored by Daniel Lacalle If The U.S. Falls into Recession, It Will Be From Years of Government Excess Overheating the economy with a massive increase... How Do You Create A Recession? Story imported via RSS from RSS Article Source: https://activistpost.com/2024/11/how-do-you-create-a-recession.html ...

Why Trump is Pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement (again)

By Emily Thompson It’s going to be at least four years of “Drill baby, drill!” as President-elect Donald Trump has said numerous times over the... Why Trump is Pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement (again) Story imported via RSS from RSS Article Source: https://activistpost.com/2024/11/why-trump-is-pulling-out-of-the-paris-climate-agreement-again.html ...

The Daily Brief | Woke Remembrance Day ceremonies across Canada

Canadians are up in arms following various municipalities implementing woke initiatives at Remembrance Day ceremonies that featured lengthy land acknowledgments, pro-Palestine activism and overlooked the true importance of the day — honouring fallen soldiers. Plus, a new survey on campus free expression has found that 63% of Canadian undergraduate students fear professional consequences for expressing their honest thoughts and opinions during class. And former Liberal finance ...

"Hatemonger": Stephen Miller to Hold Key Post as Trump Pushes Mass Detention & Deportation

President-elect Donald Trump reportedly plans to appoint his former senior adviser Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff for policy. Miller will play a key role along with Trump’s border czar Tom Homan and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, who will reportedly be the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Miller is the architect of Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda, an avowed white nationalist and a ...

"American Coup: Wilmington 1898": PBS Film Examines Massacre When Racists Overthrew Multiracial Gov't

American Coup: Wilmington 1898 premieres tonight on PBS and investigates the only successful insurrection conducted against a U.S. government, when self-described white supremacist residents stoked fears of “Negro Rule” and carried out a deadly massacre in Wilmington, North Carolina. Their aim was to destroy Black political and economic power and overthrow the city’s democratically elected, Reconstruction-era multiracial government, paving the way for the implementation of Jim ...

As Private Prison Stocks Soar, Immigrant Rights Activists Vow to Fight Trump's Mass Deportation Plans

Incoming President Trump’s vow to deport millions of undocumented immigrants when he starts his term has sent private prison stocks soaring. Immigrant rights advocates, including our guest, the executive director of Detention Watch Network, Silky Shah, are preparing for the Trump administration’s threats of mass deportation, a central tenet of his presidential campaign. “The first Trump campaign was defined by the border wall, and this one ...

Baby Food and Bee Pollen — Two Food Sources That Are Loaded with Pesticides

Access to clean, safe food is a fundamental right, especially when it comes to nourishing your children. Parents across the U.S. trust food manufacturers to provide products free from harmful chemicals. Yet, a variety of synthetic pesticides associated with health risks and environmental harm continue to be used in non-organic agriculture, contaminating the very foods meant to nourish the younger generations. This issue extends far beyond ...

The Truth About Muscle Growth: Why Your Body Needs Calories to Build Those Gains

Ever wonder why your muscles aren't growing despite spending countless hours doing bicep curls in front of the gym mirror? (Don't worry, we've all been there, admiring our "gains" from every possible angle.) While your dedication to the perfect pump face is admirable, there might be a crucial piece of the puzzle you are missing: calories. Been there, done that! For years I was undereating and ...

Are We in “Late Stage Keynesianism” Rather Than “Late Stage Capitalism”?

By Joshua D. Glawson Today’s economic challenges—from record-high national debt to inflation and market instability—are frequently blamed upon “late-stage capitalism.” But is this truly a... Are We in “Late Stage Keynesianism” Rather Than “Late Stage Capitalism”? Story imported via RSS from RSS Article Source: https://activistpost.com/2024/11/are-we-in-late-stage-keynesianism-rather-than-late-stage-capitalism.html ...

India Brings More Gold Home for Safe Keeping

By Michael Maharrey India has brought more of its gold home. Last spring, the Reserve Bank of India repatriated 100 tons of gold, moving it... India Brings More Gold Home for Safe Keeping Story imported via RSS from RSS Article Source: https://activistpost.com/2024/11/india-brings-more-gold-home-for-safe-keeping.html ...

What You Need To Know About Preparing For Emergencies, According To A Top Survivalist

Authored by Krista Thomas via The Epoch Times (emphasis ZeroHedge) The Expert EJ Snyder knows a thing or two about survival. After 25 years in the... What You Need To Know About Preparing For Emergencies, According To A Top Survivalist Story imported via RSS from RSS Article Source: https://activistpost.com/2024/11/what-you-need-to-know-about-preparing-for-emergencies-according-to-a-top-survivalist.html ...

Minister Hussen announces more than $35 million for international assistance projects in Africa

The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, accompanied by Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages and Member of Parliament for Edmonton Centre, announced today $35 million in new funding to support gender equality and women’s empowerment initiatives on the African continent. Read the full release: https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/11/minister-hussen-announces-more-than-35-million-for-international-assistance-projects-in-africa.html ...

The Daily Brief | TMU backtracks on DEI quota

Toronto Metropolitan University announced it will be walking back plans to allocate 75% of available spots at its new medical school for “equity-deserving admissions pathways.” Plus, the NDP Manitoba government is slashing educational standards for teachers. And Canadian taxpayers are paying even more for expenses incurred by the Prime Minister’s Office under the Trudeau government. Tune into The Daily Brief with Lindsay Shepherd and Noah Jarvis! ...

Minister Ng to attend annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Ministerial Meeting in Lima, Peru

This week, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, will participate in the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministerial Meeting, which will be held in Lima, Peru, from November 13 to 16, 2024. Read the full release: https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/11/minister-ng-to-attend-annual-asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-ministerial-meeting-in-lima-peru.html ...

"A Campaign of Genocide": Noura Erakat Speaks to Ta-Nehisi Coates About Israel's War on Gaza

Thousands attended a Palestine Festival of Literature event about “America and the War on Palestine” at the historic Riverside Church in New York Sunday, featuring conversations about U.S. complicity in Israeli human rights abuses. The literary festival, known as PalFest, aims to raise awareness of the Palestinian struggle through arts and letters. The acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates moderated the conversations, including one featuring the Palestinian human ...

Mouin Rabbani on What Really Happened in Amsterdam Between Israeli Soccer Fans & Local Residents

Dutch Palestinian analyst Mouin Rabbani discusses the violence that broke out last week between visiting Israeli soccer fans and pro-Palestinian protesters in Amsterdam. The Dutch authorities made over 60 arrests, and at least five people were hospitalized as a result of the clashes, which local and international leaders were quick to brand as antisemitic, even though observers in Amsterdam have said it was Israeli hooligans who ...

"Complete Charade": Qatar Withdraws from Ceasefire Talks, Middle East Prepares for Trump Presidency

We speak with Dutch Palestinian analyst Mouin Rabbani about the latest developments in the Middle East as Israel continues its deadly assaults on Gaza and Lebanon. Qatar recently announced it will no longer act as mediator for ceasefire talks, saying the two sides were not serious about reaching a deal to stop the fighting. “This entire process from the outset has been a complete charade,” Rabbani ...

Cancer-Causing Chemicals Found in Tap and Bottled Water

Drinking clean, pure water is essential for maintaining optimal health, yet over 2 billion people worldwide still lack access to safe drinking water.1 The increasing contamination of tap water with harmful substances has led many to seek alternatives like bottled water and home filtration systems in an effort to protect their well-being. Yet, despite this shift, there's still a lack of comprehensive scientific data on the ...

US Approves GMO Wheat Grown with Neurotoxic Herbicide

I’ve long warned about the dangers genetically modified organisms (GMOs) pose to human health and the environment, including the possibility of introducing new allergens into the food supply, decreasing biodiversity and increasing reliance on pesticides. Even more troubling is that the long-term health impacts of consuming GMOs remain largely unknown. Despite these uncertainties, the biotechnology industry and Big Ag continue to push for widespread adoption of ...