Interview 1943 – Your DNA Is For Sale (And Wojcicki’s Bidding!) (NWNW #586)
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Economy
172,017 Job Cuts In One Month – Mass Layoffs Rise To A Level That We Haven’t Seen Since The Great Recession
Have you ever not been able to sleep at night because you are stressed out about your finances? If so, you are certainly not alone. When there is simply not enough money coming in to pay all the bills, the pressure can be excruciating. The cost of food, housing and other essentials has been rising much […]
Empire
China Has Already Remade the International System
How the World Adopted Beijing’s Economic Playbook In early February, as he flew in Air Force One above the body of water he’d recently renamed the Gulf of America, President Donald Trump declared that he would levy tariffs on all imported steel and aluminum. Two weeks later, he issued a presidential memorandum laying out new […]
Activism
The Blinders of Ideology
Recently I had the opportunity to get away from my Lenten responsibilities for just a few days to enjoy a Spring Training baseball game and some Florida sun. Perhaps as the ultimate proof of my contrarian disposition, I chose to return home to Pittsburgh not by plane, but rather by taking Amtrak’s Floridian for the 31-hour journey […]
Health
Bill Gates says AI will replace doctors, teachers within 10 years — and claims humans won’t be needed ‘for most things’
Guest Post by Ariel Zilber Bill Gates predicted that advancements in artificial intelligence will significantly reduce humanity’s role in many traditional tasks such as medicine and education — and the seismic shift could happen in less than 10 years. During a recent interview with comedian Jimmy Fallon on NBC’s “The Tonight Show,” the Microsoft co-founder described […]
Tech
Bill Gates: Within 10 Years, Humans Won’t Be Needed ‘For Most Things’
Humans are endowed with intelligence. Machines are not. This is the great fakery. Here is the ignorant fallacy: Microsoft CEO says that “will unlock enormous amounts of economic growth, but they are fundamentally labor replacing.” first, human work is the source of all economic activity; second, if “wages crash,” as Marc Andreessen thinks, it will […]
Crypto
FBI Seizes $200,000 in Crypto From Hamas-Linked Wallets, Accounts
The seized funds represent just a portion of the more than $1.5 million in donations that the DOJ alleges flowed through the accounts. What to know: The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seized more than $200,000 in cryptocurrency from several wallets and exchange accounts linked to the Palestinian militant group Hamas, according to a Thursday […]
Podcasts
Interview 1943 – Your DNA Is For Sale (And Wojcicki’s Bidding!) (NWNW #586)
Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Video player not working? Use these links to watch it somewhere else!DOWNLOAD THE MP4
Solutions
Progress toward Ending US Government Funding for NPR and PBS
On November 9, a few days after Donald Trump won election to return to the White House, I wrote an article titled “Defunding NPR.” In the article, I presented reasons why “a spending cut that jumps out as among the most obvious for [Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk] and the incoming Donald Trump administration to […]