Pick and Choose

The US turn a blind-eye to Palestinian terrorists. Here's your daily news digest for 16 December 2022.

Pick and Choose
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The Extremists the Biden Administration Does Not See
If [Bezalel] Smotrich and [Itamar] Ben-Gvir are “extremists” – at least in the eyes of the Americans – then under what category do Faraj and Al-Sheikh fall, as well as many other Palestinian officials who were previously involved in terrorism? These US

Australia

Southwest Queensland Hardest Hit In Nation By Net Zero And Green Regulation
“Agriculture and mining are the backbone of Queensland’s economy, yet these industries that contribute so much are under constant threat from the destructive policies of the political and inner-city elite in Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne,” said Daniel Wild, Deputy Executive Director of the Institut…
The Greens Represent the Universities
The Australian Greens Represent the Universities. By Alexandra Voltz. Every radicalised school teacher, in addition to all those involved in administrating a school or implementing a primary or sec…
Who is regional Victoria’s first Greens MP?
In one country Victorian town, the Greens received just one vote. Despite that, the Greens’ newest member says she will govern for all western Victorians.

International

End Of Title 42 Caps Worst Year Of Illegal Immigration Ever
The Biden administration has no plan for what to do beginning next week when it loses the ability to quickly expel illegal immigrants.
South Africa President Survives Impeachment Vote Over Cash-In-Sofa ‘Farmgate’ Scandal
Opponents said of Ramaphosa: “you can make any scandal go away...”
Bipartisan Group Of Senators Introduce Bill To Ban Chinese Telecom Giant Huawei | The Daily Wire
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill to prevent Chinese telecom giant Huawei from accessing the U.S. financial system. The “NETWORKS Act” would impose sanctions on foreign telecommunications companies suspected to be engaged in economic or industrial espionage against American companies.…

Business, Finance & Investment

Visualizing Currencies’ Decline Against the U.S. Dollar
In a volatile and difficult year for many assets and equities, how have the world’s major currencies performed against the U.S. dollar?
The View | Economic implications of China’s COVID surge - Clime Investment Management
Join Paul Zwi & Will Riggall as they discuss what you can expect for the Clime investor briefings, the economic implications of China’s surge in COVID cases and Clime’s current portfolio positioning.
Inflation, uncertainty fuel new gold rush at ancient Austrian Mint
The Austrian Mint, one of the world’s oldest and biggest producers of gold bullion coins, is unable to keep up with demand as people rush to find a safe haven for their money amid surging inflation and economic fears caused by war in Ukraine. “Demand for gold has never been as high as this year,” t…

Culture

Iran Booted From UN Women’s Rights Panel
The United Nations voted on Wednesday to remove Iran from its place on a women’s rights committee, drawing applause from Iranian dissidents who are seeking to depose the hardline regime following its murder of a 22-year-old woman who improperly wore her head covering.
Harry and Meghan’s moral exile
The couple embodies the ethics of narcissism
7 Big Tech Firms Criticised Over Not Doing Enough To Stop Child Exploitation: Australian Regulator
Seven of the world’s largest Big Tech firms have been told to do better in tackling online child sexual ...

Crypto & Blockchain

Can the Metaverse See Continued Growth of Defi Systems?
The metaverse could also support the creation and trade of unique digital assets using DeFi.
‘Not Fit for Humanity’: Here’s the Prison Disgraced Dem Donor Sam Bankman-Fried May Spend 2 Months In
Too bad, so sad.
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Postscript

COVID-19 Origins ‘May Have Been Tied’ to Chinese Bioweapons Program, New House Intel Committee Report Says
A new House Intelligence Committee report says there are “indications” that the COVID-19 virus could be tied to a Chinese bioweapons program.

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