Weekly News-Feb-07-2024
Here are our top 5 stories of the week.
#1 – Trump Wants To Take Over Gaza, Announces 500,000 Dead
By Moon of Alabama
The king of Israel (with a red alpha tie) visited his vassal state in America where real-estate developer Donald Trump (blue beta tie) pushed the chair for his leader and offered him to cleanse the Palestinian population from all land the Zionists desire to take.
Via AP:
President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory and proposed the U.S. take “ownership” in redeveloping the area into “the Riviera of the Middle East.” Read full article >
#2 – Trump’s Shakeup of USAID Reveals Agency Financed Censorship and Smear Campaigns
By Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. | The Burning Platform
As the Trump administration began reorganizing and cutting major funding to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), revelations emerged that the organization financed groups, including some media outlets, engaged in smear campaigns and censorship against dissident voices.
The agency, known as a front for U.S. intelligence operations, has financed regime changeand other American interests worldwide. It also funds news organizations that are aligned with U.S. foreign policy objectives. Read full article >
#3 – China Strikes Back, Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on U. S. Goods as Trade Tensions Escalate
China has unveiled a series of retaliatory measures against the United States after President Donald Trump imposed a 10 percent tariff on their goods.
On Feb. 1, Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 10 percent tariff on all products imported from China into the United States. The new tariffs, which took effect on Feb. 4, are in addition to existing Section 301 duties and general import duties already in place. Read full article >
#3 (tie) – Trump Delays Tariffs For 30 Days With Mexico And Canada After Reaching Agreement
By Jacob M. Thompson | Winepress News
President Donald Trump has temporarily delayed enforcing hefty tariffs on Mexico and Canada after he said he was able to reach a temporary agreement with his fellow North American leaders. China or Trump has yet to acknowledge a potential deal reached between them.
Trump’s tariffs originally levied a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on imports from China. Energy resources from Canada will have a lower 10% tariff, the fact sheet from the White House stated. Read full article >
#4 – At Least 40,000 Fed Workers Accept ‘DOGE Buyout’ As Deadline Looms Tonight
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge
Thursday marked the final day for federal employees to accept the Trump administration’s offer of eight months of pay and benefits in exchange for voluntarily stepping down. According to the latest figures from Bloomberg, at least 40,000 government workers—about 2% of the federal civilian workforce—have opted into the resignation program. Read full article >
#4 (tie) – DOGE Gains Access to Treasury Payment Systems, Sparks Bureaucratic Clash and Resignation
By Belle Carter | Natural News
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gained access to the Department of the Treasury’s payment systems, triggering the resignation of the department’s highest-ranking career official.
The move has ignited a firestorm over allegations of unchecked government spending, including payments to fraudulent or terrorist-linked entities, and raised questions about the balance of power between political appointees and long-standing bureaucrats. Read full article >
#5 – Trump Orders First Airstrikes On Foreign Soil Since Taking Office
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge
In apparent continuity with the GWOT era of the prior two decades, the Trump White House has announced the president ordered a wave of airstrikes on Islamic State cells in Somalia on Saturday, in the very first US strikes abroad since Donald Trump entered his second term.
The Pentagon announced that “multiple” terrorists were killed and that it further assessed no civilians were harmed. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said US Africa Command carried out the strikes as directed by Trump as Commander-in-Chief. Trump on social media hailed that the attacks destroyed the “caves” that ISIS terrorists live in. Read full article >
Here are our top 5 most underreported or most bizarre stories of the week.
#1 – Google Now Permits Artificial Intelligence Use to Create Weapons and Mass Surveillance Tools
By Mac Slavo | SHTF Plan
Google has lifted a ban on using artificial intelligence to harm humanity. It will now allow AI to be used to create weapons and mass surveillance tools for the ruling classes to use against others.
In 2018, Google established a set of AI principles in response to criticism over its involvement in military endeavors, such as a United States Department of Defense project. That military project involved the use of AI to process data and “identify targets for combat operations.” Read full article >
#2 – Intelligence Community Directive 406 Expands US Spy Agencies’ Ties with Big Tech
By Didi Rankovich | Reclaim The Net
Intelligence Community Directive 406 was signed in the dying days of the Biden Administration – on January 16 – essentially, yet another part in a recent big drive, pushed particularly strongly during the recent WEF meetings in Davos, to promote “public-private” partnerships. The significance of Intelligence Community Directive 406 cannot be overstated. Read full article >
#3 – FDA Lab Uncovers Excess DNA Contamination in Covid-19 Vaccines
By Maryanne Demasi | Brownstone Institute
An explosive new study conducted within the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) own laboratory has revealed excessively high levels of DNA contamination in Pfizer’s mRNA Covid-19 vaccine.
Tests conducted at the FDA’s White Oak Campus in Maryland found that residual DNA levels exceeded regulatory safety limits by 6 to 470 times. Read full article >
#4 – Will We Still Need Humans? According to Bill Gates “Not For Most Things.”
Bible Science Forum
|Bill Gates said on the Jimmy Fallon show that in the future humans would not be needed for most things because AI would take over all the necessary function. That reminds me of Yuval Noah Harari’s prediction when he said human are no longer needed on the planet.
This is the conversation when Bill Gates tells Jimmy Fallon that we won’t need humans for “most things” with the new age of artificial intelligence. Hardly surprising from the man who says there are too many people on the planet. Read full article >
#5 – EU Approves Insect-Infused Food: Mealworms in Bread and Pastries Now Permitted
By Amy Mek | RAIR Foundation
Brussels, Belgium – In a controversial move, the European Union has approved Regulation (EU) 2025/89, allowing the use of insects as ingredients in common food products such as bread, pastries, cheese, jam, and pasta. The regulation, signed into law by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, permits the use of UV-treated yellow mealworm powder in food production across the bloc. Read full article >