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10 07, 2022

CONFLICTED? – World Economic Forum ‘Anti-Corruption’ Champion Is Pfizer Director AND Reuters CEO.

July 10, 2022|Corruption, Misinformed Media, Psychology, W.E.F., World|

Jim Smith – whose concurrent roles as a Pfizer board member and Reuters CEO appear to pose a conflict of interest – serves as a board member of the World Economic Forum’s anti-corruption initiative.

Smith’s leading role with the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Partnering Against Corruption Initiative follows controversy over […]

10 07, 2022

‘Disturbing’: weedkiller ingredient tied to cancer found in 80% of US urine samples

July 10, 2022|Environment, Food Supply, Misinformed Media, Pesticides, World|

CDC study finds glyphosate, controversial ingredient found in weedkillers including popular Roundup brand, present in samples

More than 80% of urine samples drawn from children and adults in a US health study contained a weedkilling chemical linked to cancer, a finding scientists have called “disturbing” and “concerning”.

10 07, 2022

Top US, UK officials warn Chinese spying a ‘long-term’ threat to West

July 10, 2022|IT, Misinformed Media, Politics, Psychology, Surveillance, World|

​The top American and British law enforcement officials made a rare joint appearance in London Wednesday to sound the alarm about the threat posed by Chinese spy rings, ​paying special attention to Beijing’s ongoing efforts to plunder Western intellectual property while using “elaborate shell games to disguise its efforts.”

“We […]

10 07, 2022

Bill Gates tells governments to invest in technologies for “payment and ID systems”

July 10, 2022|CBDC, Digital ID, Social Credit, Surveillance, World|

Account ownership and digital payments have increased, so has the gender gap in account ownership, according to the World Bank, after it analyzed the Global Findex 2021 database.

The World Bank attributed the improvement on financial inclusion by controversial modern digital ID systems, and called for more investment in the […]

10 07, 2022

Judge Rules Proposed Isolation Rules Are Unconstitutional

July 10, 2022|Human Rights, Inquiry, Law, Misinformed Media, Politics, World|

A state Supreme Court justice has ruled the state’s proposed new isolation and quarantine rules violate the state constitution and merely give “lip service” to constitutional due process.

The state Health Department had originally proposed the new rules in late 2021 as part of an administrative rulemaking. In addition to Gov. Kathy […]

10 07, 2022

“It’s Difficult to See How Anyone Could be More Wrong” – New Code Review of Neil Ferguson’s “Amateurish” Model

July 10, 2022|Censorship, Corruption, Politics, Psychology, Research, World|

This article takes a look at the quality of the software behind Professor Neil Ferguson of Imperial College London’s infamous “Report 9“. My colleague Derek Winton has already analysed the software methods; I will consider the quality of the development process.

Firstly, you’ll want to inspect my bona […]