On the morning of October 5, 1789, dozens of women were looking for food at an outdoor market in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine neighborhood of Paris. But the store shelves were nearly empty. Bread in particular– a staple of the French diet– was in critically short supply. And what little bread the shops did have available […]
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Top Ten Ridiculous Stories From The Past Year by Simon Black
Every Friday we publish a roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty. For the end of 2021, we collected the best—or worst— stories that we wrote about this year. Enjoy… perhaps with the alcohol of your choice to ease the pain. https://www.sovereignman.com/trends/top-ten-ridiculous-stories-from-the-past-year-34184 From Dr. Vernon Coleman […]
Here Come The Climate Change Lockdowns by Simon Black
Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. Cities in India Will Lockdown Over Air Pollution. UK Company Will Harvest DNA from COVID Tests. School Board President Compiles Dossier on Parents. Dad Threatens Parents […]
Woke Public Schools Push Hardcore Erotic Fiction To Their Students by Simon Black
Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. New York Declares State Of Emergency After Firing Unvaxxed Health Workers Massachusetts State Police Resign Over Vaccine Mandate Three Virginia Schools Found Pushing Hardcore Erotic Fiction […]
A Different Way To Think About The Evergrande Collapse by Simon Black
Evergrande has roughly $300 billion in liabilities. Even if that entire amount goes to zero, it’s a small fraction of the Chinese banking system’s $5+ trillion in capital. I’d be much more concerned about Evergrande’s impact on China’s notoriously overleveraged ‘shadow banking system’, and their high-risk ‘wealth management products’. But we’ll save that for another […]