Declining Patriotism

Declining patriotism is a threat to our great nation. Here's your daily news digest for 30 March 2023.

Declining Patriotism
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The Decline in Patriotism ⋆ Brownstone Institute
The decline in patriotism is seen as some fog of nihilism and greed, as if an entirely organic trend over which no one has any control. That’s wrong.

Australia

Aukus is out of the bag | The Spectator Australia
Aukus is out of the bag. The Albanese government has committed Australia to spend nearly $370 billion over the next three decades to acquire eight nuclear submarines. Given the recent history of…
Nazi salute will be captured in proposed ban on hate symbols, Queensland government says
Proposed bill also aims to ensure those who commit crimes motivated by prejudice face tougher penalties
NSW Labor unlikely to win majority after flopping on pre-poll votes
With pre-poll votes not running in Labor’s favour, the party is unlikely to form majority government.

International

Terror Threat In Northern Ireland Raised To ‘Severe’ - Meaning Attack Highly Likely
MI5 alarmed over uptick in dissident republican activity…
Sunak’s British Reaction - The American Conservative
Is the prime minister cultivating a future for the Conservative party?
Biden Says He’s ‘Very Concerned’ about Potential Israel Judicial Overhaul | National Review
Massive protests of thousands of people against the judiciary reforms erupted in Tel Aviv over the weekend.

Business, Finance & Investment

ASEAN looking to dump dollar and euro – media
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations wants to negotiate settlements in national currencies instead of dollar and euro, Tempo reports
Don’t fight the Fed: The case for Gold
With Central Banks’ purchases of the precious metal in 2022 the highest on record, the case for Gold remains for 2023.
This is not another banking crisis, analysts say — it’s ‘sentiment contagion’ instead
Friday’s plunge in Deutsche Bank’s share price — despite relatively strong capital and liquidity positions — left many market watchers confounded.

Culture

‘State-Sanctioned Kidnapping’: California Dems Approve Plan To Let Kids Enroll in Group Homes Without Parental Consent
California Democrats on Tuesday advanced a bill that would let children as young as 12 years old check into group homes without parental consent, which critics say would enable the “state-sanctioned kidnapping” of children.
Climate science as religion - The New Neo
I thought I’d highlight this comment by “Sgt. Joe Friday,” who lists ways in which AGW climate science has become a quasi-religion: End of the world prophecy? Check. We’ve got 12 years left to save the planet. Dietary restrictions? Check. … Continue reading →
The Great Food Reset has begun
We all lose from the global war on farmers

Crypto & Blockchain

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The government should fear AI, not crypto: Galaxy Digital CEO
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz wants regulators to shift their attention towards AI, an industry that he thinks may cause an “deep fake” identity crisis.
Disney Lays Off Metaverse Team
The metaverse team at Disney has been laid off as a part of its company-wide staff reduction.

Postscript

Autism Skyrockets in American Kids. Especially in California.
“Autism” rates are skyrocketing among children in the United States, especially in the state of California, according to new data obtained from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The new figures claim one in 36 American eight-year-olds, or 2.8 percent, have been diagnosed with aut…

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