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@DrALJONES the way it's practiced in UK (and I believe USA) is very much talking about "the undeserving poor" so making people jump through hoops to show they're looking for work, and adding a lot of red tape to prove they deserve food and a roof over their head, because Murdoch printed a story once that someone on benefits made more than the queen, and everyone believed it.
And of course, they're the ones that mean we can't afford anything, but the billionaires in the Panama papers 🤔
Report: The US war on Iran has prompted Gulf sovereign wealth funds to review their US investments.
The "planned merger between Paramount Skydance & Warner Brothers Discovery, made possible as a result of Gulf financing," is under review.
"Financing underpinning the artificial intelligence bubble is also on the table for reconsideration."
Source: Ryan Grim, Drop Site News, 5 April
Interview: what are the US's long-term goals for Iran?
Trump may not even know what the US's long-term agenda is about.
He's not the one shaping it.
~Col. Lawrence Wilkerson
Plus a great deal more on what's what with the war.
These fascistic, eugenicist billionaires have stated clearly that the human species would only benefit from the demise of all of us "useless feeders".
"Even if billions perish in the coming [...] catastrophe..we shouldn’t be too concerned".
They said [climate], but also read [forever wars, poverty, pandemics].
#USPol #EUPol #Fascism #Eugenics #TrumpPolicy #ClimatePurge #ClimateCatastrophe .
Losing Gulf desalination plants "would bring entire cities to a standstill".
"In a region built on engineered water, the next escalation may... strike the systems that make life possible".
Qatar relies on desalination for 99% of its water; Bahrain & Kuwait, 90%; Oman, 86%; UAE, 42%. Saudi Arabia, 70% to major cities.
https://thecradle.co/articles/water-on-the-brink-gulf-desalination-frontlines-in-a-widening-war
Eric Trump & Donald Trump Jr. are set to "benefit from a conflict started by their father."
The two have joined Powerus, a drone manufacturing company trying to sell drones to Gulf countries amid Iranian attacks.
"These countries are under enormous pressure to buy from the sons of the president so he will do what they want. This is going to be the first family of a president to make a lot of money off war".
Report: Hegseth has removed, forcibly retired, or blocked promotion of 12+ senior US military officers across multiple branches.
These include "combat-tested commanders with decades of operational experience in Iraq, Afghanistan, the Gulf War & other major US military campaigns" often based on their race, gender, or alignment with Biden policies.
Steps were taken to block or delay promotions of many Black or female senior officers.
Pentagon chief removes Army Chief of Staff and several senior officers in latest move that has seen over a dozen top US military officials forced into retirement, removed, or blocked from promotion, including combat-tested commanders.
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