Digging the Headlines - Brexit Fail, Yellow Vests Framed as Haters, Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing Crash, Rise of Totalitarian Tech Permeates Private Lives, Business and Government
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Digging into some of the big stories over the last week. we couldn't get through several stories in the interest of time. Once again most of these stories are from Mainstream sources and are easily found with a little digging and the application of a skeptic, enquiring mind that doesn't take the headlines at face value.
Following are the stories we discussed. Please do your own research and think for yourself. It's time as responsible citizens that we Insource our Own Thinking and stop feeding from the trough of prepackaged media morsels.
- Theresa May’s Brexit plan rejected by 149 votes - Source: News.com.au Does Angela Merkel's quote “Nation states must today be prepared to give up their sovereignty” ring alarm bells for anyone else?
- Yellow Vests ransack MASONIC LODGE in French village as protest gets out of hand - Source: RT.com It's conceivable the British Politicians and elite would be using a similar tone about the common folk if the commoners started mass protests similar to the French protestors.
- Ethiopian Airlines CEO reveals final message from doomed flight - Source: news.com.au
- The Rise Of Totalitarian Technology - Source: zerohedge Consumerism, The Workplace, and Government & Politics are all being encroached upon by Big Tech. Just look to China's Social Credit system to get an idea of where this path leads.
The stories we couldn't get to...yet.
- Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin and others indicted in university admissions bribery case - Source: news.com.au One must question "Why is this story being pushed? And why now?" Is there anyone Naive enough to believe that the wealthy elites haven't been engaging in this practice since the dawn of time? What is the media trying to get ahead of by making this headline news?
- ‘There will be blood up to your knees’: Islamic State brides in Syria vow to seek vengeance - Source: news.com.au Last episode we discussed Shamima Begum, who left the UK at 15 to join the ISIS Caliphate in 2015. This latest threat does little to dispel the notion that refusing reentry is the right call.
- Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi nowhere to be found as militants make a last stand - Source: news.com.au It seems unlikely the leader of ISIS could sneak away from an encircling army, considering the state of surveillance technology being what it is.
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