What It Takes To Be Rich In Europe The income threshold for being considered rich in Europe varies considerably from country to country. In Luxembourg, wealth begins for a three-person household with an annual net income of 175,000€, while in Turkey, even less than 20,000€ is enough to cross the threshold (higher pane below). Germany ranks in the upper mid-range.  It is also interesting to see how the figures change after […]

Brussels’ Internet Neo-Feudalism: Sledgehammer Or Stiletto? Submitted by Thomas Kolbe The European Commission is relentlessly advancing its project to subjugate independent media. Beyond classic censorship, sophisticated technologies like algorithmic search control are being deployed. Alternative outlets such as Tichys Einblick are thus increasingly blocked from public reach. The republican spirit is quietly dying. In recent […]

Is Global Technocracy Inevitable Or Dangerously Delusional? Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us The bewildering truth behind human technological enslavement is that it is impossible without the voluntary participation of the intended slaves. People must welcome technocracy into their lives in order for it to succeed. The populace has to believe, blindly, that they cannot live without it, or that authoritarianism by […]

These Are The Cities Americans Are Moving To As migration patterns shift across the U.S., some cities are emerging as magnets for new residents. A combination of affordability, climate, and job opportunities continues to draw people to the South and West. This visualization, via Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti, highlights where Americans are choosing to move, based on new residency data from 2024 compiled by Point2Homes. Sun […]

Central Bankers Disagree About Gold Authored by Vincent Cook via The Mises Institute, With the fiat US dollar price of gold multiplied 2.6x since October of 2022 (as of October 20, 2025 when this was written) and rising exponentially (Figure 1), some people are deeply worried that something is seriously wrong with the dollar and with the global financial system generally. Is the soaring price of gold a sign of monetary instability? […]

US To Launch “New Phase” Of Venezuela Operations, Options Include Overthrowing Maduro: Report One day after the FAA issued a Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM), or an alert notifying pilots of potential serious hazards in certain airspace, for the Maiquetía Flight Information Region above Venezula, Reuters reported that the US is poised to launch a new phase of Venezuela-related operations in the coming days, citing four U.S. […]

The Problem Of Fake Science Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, Last week, I was able to generate from artificial intelligence a fake study that proved that eating waffles increases baldness. It was filled with footnotes, citations, and complicated math and models. It was kind of scary to see how credible the results felt. You had to look carefully to see the problems. I shared it with others who immediately said […]

Washington Moves To Soften Penalties For Child-Sex Sting Suspects Washington’s State Sentencing Guidelines Commission has voted 7–2 to recommend lighter penalties for adults caught in online child-sex sting operations, urging lawmakers to create alternatives to incarceration for cases they classify as having “no identifiable victim” , according to Seattle’s 770AM. The category includes “net nanny” investigations where […]

The AI Trade: Opportunity Or Warning? Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, AI Trade Lives On As “Santa Rally” Comes Into View The markets experienced another volatile trading week as we head into a shortened trading week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both closed the week lower, but rallied on Friday as options expiration took hold. The consistent selling pressure in AI and […]

Netanyahu Says Rubio Assured Him Saudi Arabia Will Not Receive F-35s On Par With Israel Via Middle East Eye Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the America’s top diplomat assured him US legislation will prevent Saudi Arabia from buying the most sophisticated F-35 warplanes, directly contradicting President Donald Trump. “Regarding the F-35, I had a long conversation with Secretary of State Marco […]

Court Lets Government Keep $1 Million Found Buried Under Garage… Even After The Resident Was Acquitted In 2009, Thunder Bay police searched a rural Ontario home for an illegal .22-caliber handgun. They didn’t find the gun, but they did uncover cash hidden throughout the property: C$15,000 stuffed into a floor vent, C$9,750 tucked in a garage suitcase, and about C$1.2 million sealed in a Rubbermaid tub buried beneath the garage […]

The Telefon Problem: Hacking AI With Poetry Instead Of Prompts Authored by Mark Jeftovic via AxisOfEasy.com, “The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.“ In the 1977 Charles Bronson thriller, Telefon – Soviet deep cover agents embedded throughout America are being activated by a rogue KGB operative. The long dormant agents, in covers so […]

State Department Sounds Alarm: Mass Migration Is an “Existential Threat To Western Civilization” The surge of nationalism across the West is a direct response against unhinged globalist leaders whose suicidal empathy opened the doors to nation-killing mass migration invasion of poorly vetted third-worlders. Tens of millions have invaded through open borders, and the results have been devastating: violent crime, strained public […]

Chicago’s Revolving Door Of Doom: 72 Prior Arrests Revealed For Train Torcher Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Fresh court revelations have ripped the scab off Chicago’s festering wound of criminal coddling. The 50-year-old predator accused of dousing a 26-year-old woman with gasoline and igniting her on a Blue Line train this week had racked up at least 72 prior arrests before this horrifying crime. Lawrence Reed, […]

VTOL Air Taxi With Military Applications Flies On Hybrid Power For First Time A long-range vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) air taxi under development by Joby Aviation has completed its first successful flight using a turbine-electric engine.  Lifting off from the company’s site in Marina, California, the aircraft pairs a hybrid turbine powertrain with the company’s proprietary autonomy software – the SuperPilot autonomous […]

Comer Threatens Contempt Proceedings Against Clintons If They Continue To Ignore Epstein Subpoenas Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) warned Bill and Hillary Clinton Friday that if they continue to ignore deposition subpoenas regarding their history with Jeffrey Epstein, he will initiate contempt proceedings. The House Oversight […]

US Navy Racing To Recover Crashed Jet And Helicopter From South China Sea The US Navy is working to retrieve an F/A-18 Super Hornet and an MH-60 helicopter from the bottom of the South China Sea—wreckage that analysts say could hand Beijing valuable intelligence if China were to reach it first, according to CNN. Both aircraft went down within about 30 minutes in late October while operating from the USS Nimitz. All personnel were […]

Vance Blasts Critics Of Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan As “Living In A Fantasy Land” As expected, President Trump’s 28-point peace plan has quickly seen plenty of pushback in Europe, given it is the first ever such US proposal to focus on Ukraine giving up land. Specifically Crimea, and most of Luhansk and Donetsk would be placed under “de facto” Russian control. While Moscow would be made to direct $100 billion in frozen assets to […]

Lawmakers Want To Block US Purchases Of Chinese Chipmaking Equipment Authored by Catherine Yang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the Chip EQUIP Act on Nov. 20, with the goal of prohibiting American companies from buying Chinese chipmaking equipment. Technicians work on chip processing equipment at a semiconductor manufacturing plant in Suqian, in eastern China’s Jiangsu province on […]

Brazilian Police Make ‘Preventative Arrest’ Of Jair Bolsonaro, Fearing He’ll Flee The plot thickens for the man once called the “Brazilian Donald Trump” as former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was detained on Saturday at his residence in Brazil’s capital to prevent a possible “attempted escape” – police and court authorities have said. He has been on house arrest, and the 70-year old politician is just days away from […]

How Andrew Jackson Freed America From Central Bank Control… And Why It Matters Now Authored by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, It’s hard to believe the United States government was ever debt-free. But it happened once—in 1835—thanks to President Andrew Jackson. He was the first and only president to pay off the national debt completely. One biographer says the former president viewed debt as a “moral […]

Trump Ends TPS For Somalis In Minnesota After Explosive Report Reveals Welfare Fraud Network Funding Overseas Terror President Trump announced Friday night that he is ending Temporary Protected Status for Somalis in Democrat-run Minnesota, following a bombshell report published in the City Journal that revealed large-scale welfare fraud tied to parts of Minnesota’s Somali community that funneled money overseas, including to a […]

“Poor Guy… They Made Him Stay In That Castle!” – Rogan Roasts Prince Andrew’s “Punishment” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Joe Rogan has hilariously mocked Prince Andrew’s ‘downfall’, highlighting how the disgraced royal—stripped of titles for Epstein ties—still lives like a king in a lavish estate, exposing the elite’s fake accountability while victims like Virginia Giuffre faced horrors. Rogan […]

Fire Breaks Out On Container Ship Moored At Los Angeles Port Dramatic footage posted on X overnight shows a fire erupting on the container ship One Henry Hudson while it was berthed at the Yusen Terminal in the Port of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department reported the 1,100-foot container ship experienced an “electrical fire” that started below deck and spread to “several levels” of the ship by late Friday evening.  […]

Parents Accuse BBC Of Harming Kids Through Pro-Trans Bias In Children’s Programming Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, In a mounting controversy, 650 families have accused the BBC of saturating children’s programming with pro-transgender ideology, claiming it has led vulnerable young people toward social and irreversible medical transitions. The allegations, detailed in a letter from the Bayswater Support Group (BSG) […]