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April 2026

The Iran War Update

I believe that Benjamin Netanyahu is a highly dangerous psychopath, which is defined as a person characterized by traits such as a lack of empathy, remorse, or guilt, and often engages in manipulative or antisocial behavior. From the outset of this war, Netanyahu was very bullish that his dream of destroying Iran would follow. His ruthless […]

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Trump Mulls Punishing NATO Allies By Pulling US Troops Over Lack Of Iran Help

Trump Mulls Punishing NATO Allies By Pulling US Troops Over Lack Of Iran Help The Trump White House is mulling ways to ‘punish’ NATO allies for not stepping up to support the US Iran campaign, and for staying on the sidelines after Trump’s repeat appeals to create a coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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California Supreme Court Orders “Rogue” Sheriff To Pause Election Fraud Probe

California Supreme Court Orders “Rogue” Sheriff To Pause Election Fraud Probe Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco was ordered by the California Supreme Court on April 8 to halt his investigation into 2025 election fraud allegations so the judges can review the legal challenges that his probe faces.

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Exxon Warns Of $6.5 Billion Hit From Iran War As Q1 Earnings Set To Print Slightly Below Consensus

Exxon Warns Of $6.5 Billion Hit From Iran War As Q1 Earnings Set To Print Slightly Below Consensus In an early clue how the Iran war will impact energy earnings, ExxonMobil warned of a $6.5bn hit to Q1 earnings from the Iran war but said the bulk of this was the result of unfavorable timing

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Justice Department Counters Russian Military Intelligence Unit Attack On US Targets

Justice Department Counters Russian Military Intelligence Unit Attack On US Targets Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Justice Department and FBI on Tuesday revealed they have conducted a court-approved technical operation to neutralize part of a network of small office and home office routers in the United States that become

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Sen. Graham Urges Congressional Iran Vote…On Approving Peace, Not War

Sen. Graham Urges Congressional Iran Vote…On Approving Peace, Not War This is definitely in you really can’t make this up(!) territory… Sen. Lindsey Graham is actually calling for a Congressional vote, but not concerning a War Powers Resolution.  Instead, he has called for Congress to review and vote on any diplomatic agreement ending the war with what he

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The New Financial Iron Curtain: Taxes, Capital Controls, & The War On Your Wealth

The New Financial Iron Curtain: Taxes, Capital Controls, & The War On Your Wealth Authored by Chris Macintosh via InternationalMan.com, There is a term called “gating” in the fund management world. It refers to blocking investors from redeeming their funds. Funds do this sometimes as a precaution… and other times when they are in the

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Market Talk – April 8, 2026

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 2,878.86 points or 5.39% to 56,308.42 • Shanghai increased 104.833 points or 2.69% to 3,994.998 • Hang Seng increased 776.49 points or 3.09% to 25,893.02 • ASX 200 increased 223.00 points or 2.55% to 8,951.80 • SENSEX increased 2,946.32 points

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No Real People Were Polled: AI Is Now Fabricating What “The Public Thinks”

No Real People Were Polled: AI Is Now Fabricating What “The Public Thinks” The other day Axios ran a piece that cited “findings” that a majority of people trusted their doctors and nurses. Turns out, those “findings” were completely fabricated by a company called Aaru – using AI (causing Axios to issue an editor’s note and ‘clarification’)Aaru uses something they call

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