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China Last Year: Labor Shortage. China This Year: “$1.35 An Hour. Take It Or Leave It.”

Last year China was suffering from

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Texas Woman Pleads Guilty To 26 Counts Of That Voter Fraud Democrats Swear Doesn’t Exist

Don’t look now, but the Texas Attorney General’s office just announced a woman pleading guilty to 26 counts of that voter fraud Democrats swear doesn’t exist. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his office’s latest election integrity prosecution in Victoria … Continue reading →

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More On the NYSRPA Vs. Bruen Gun Decision

Between contractors working on my house and finishing up a book catalog, yesterday was super busy, resulting in short shrift analyzing one of the most important Second Amendment decisions in the history of the Republic. Fortunately, a lot of other … Continue reading →

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Lithuania Blocks Russian Rail To Kaliningrad

EU and NATO member Lithuania has announced that they’re applying international sanctions to rail traffic that crosses their territory from Russia (via Belarus) to the Russian enclave exclave of Kaliningrad. Lithuania has begun a ban on the rail transit of … Continue reading →

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John Cornyn Booed Over Guns

Last month, Gun Owners of America blasted Texas Senator John Cornyn for playing footsie with the usual gun grabbers. (And not for the first time.) There have been a lot of pieces on why red flag laws (part of Cornyn’s … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for June 17, 2022

The Fed goes Volcker, more Welcome Back Carter cosplay, Big Yellow moves to Texas, and Florida Man makes a run for the ocean.  FYI, Blue Host has been acting weird today, giving errors when you tried to save, even … Continue reading →

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Banks Runs In China?

Reader Kirk suggested Chinese bank runs might be the next story to cover. I think I covered bank runs at smaller rural Chinese banks in a previous “China is screwed” post. Is a wider run in progress? Maybe. Multiple sources … Continue reading →

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China’s High Speed Rail Network Is A Trillion Dollar Debt Sinkhole

Lefty sorts are always whining that other countries have high speed rail networks and we don’t. Many point to China’s extensive network of high speed rail as what we should be doing. Tiny problem: China’s high speed rail network is … Continue reading →

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Chinese Corporate Scam + Green Subsidy Scam = Mountains of Abandoned New Cars

Here’s another entry for the “China’s economy is smoke and mirrors all the way down” file. Remember the previous story on the mountains of unused bikes for failed Chinese bike-sharing startups? Well, evidently the exact same thing happened with “green” … Continue reading →

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Shanghai Locking Down Again

Just days after the Chinese Communist Party lifted Shanghai’s last Flu Manchu lockdown, they’re locking Shanghai down again. China’s commercial hub of Shanghai will lock down millions of people for mass COVID-19 testing this weekend – just 10 days after … Continue reading →

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