Whirlpool profits strangled by the tariffs it once supported

“The U.S. company was a major advocate for legislation to protect against what Bitzer last year called a ‘long story of dumping’ by foreign competitors LG and Samsung in the washing machine business.  Now the company cites U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium as contributing to the increased cost in Whirpool’s raw materials.”

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/24/whirlpool-stock-plunges-as-tariffs-hit-suppliers-steel-costs.html

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Omnipotent Government, Not Trump, Is the Problem

“Many of the people who are critics of President Trump don’t realize that they themselves are partly responsible for much of what Trump is doing. That’s because over the years they have supported the assumption of dictatorial powers by the president. In doing so, they always assumed that their favorite ideal candidate would end up being the one wielding and exercising such powers.  They assumed the risk that someone like Trump would end up being the one doing so.”

Read more: https://www.fff.org/2018/07/24/omnipotent-government-not-trump-is-the-problem/

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Town officials ruined a man’s life for complaining about police abuse

“The ‘lesson’ Finley learned here is pretty clear. Power usually wins.”

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-watch/wp/2018/07/10/an-arkansas-man-complained-about-police-abuse-then-town-officials-ruined-his-life/

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Schools Have Created a Generation of Permit Pattys and BBQ Beckys

“Calling the police on nonviolent license offenses is the adult equivalent of throwing a temper tantrum on the playground, except the temper tantrum doesn’t have a chance of ending in shots fired.”

Read more: https://fee.org/articles/schools-have-created-a-generation-of-permit-pattys-and-bbq-beckys/

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Nanny State: A Permit Patty and BBQ Becky In Every Neighborhood

“With a phone pressed to the side of their sanctimonious faces, this army of volunteer state minions get to feel like their local police–tyrannical psychopaths.”

Read more: https://steemit.com/life/@dollarvigilante/nanny-state-a-permit-patty-and-bbq-becky-in-every-neighborhood

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Homeland Security employees warned to watch out for blowback

“The memo recommends numerous safety precautions, including not displaying work badges in public, being careful with public conversations and using caution on all social networks. It also recommends DHS employees ‘always keep doors and windows locked’ and ‘be aware of unexpected changes in and around your home.'”

Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/homeland-security-memo-today-increased-threats-2018-06-23/

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American Totalitarianism and the Culture of Fake News

“The Pew study indicates that there is a significant cognitive problem among US people in being able to assess facts from opinions.”

Read more: https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2018/06/26/american-totalitarianism-and-culture-fake-news.html

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Cynical Senate moves to prevent Trump from removing US troops in South Korea

“The two Democrats want their amendment added to the Senate’s version of the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets military policy for the next fiscal year.”

Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/senators-move-block-trump-removing-us-troops-south/story?id=55866351

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Ron Paul: Why Is Washington Backing Saudi Starvation Policy In Yemen?

“As the Saudis attack the Yemeni port town of Hodeidah, the stated goal is to starve the residents into opposing the Houthi forces controlling the city. The US is actively participating in what is clearly a war crime against civilians. Why?”

 

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Meet America’s next pension casualty: the inventor of chocolate sprinkles

“The unions are driving their own pensions into the ground; and the government has ZERO bandwidth to bail anyone out, least of all itself.”

Read more: https://www.sovereignman.com/trends/meet-americas-next-pension-casualty-the-inventor-of-chocolate-sprinkles-23409/

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