Does this mean Venezuela is about to have another parallel government with a puppet leader in exile? In other words, a Guaidó 2.0? Probably not.More
Nick Corbishley: Naked Capitalism – Uncomfortable Truths and Dissenting Views in an Age of Rising Censorship
Despite its modest size, NC has twice stood up to the bullying tactics of the Censorship Industrial Complex (2016, the Washington Post; 2024, Google). Please help us to continue our track record of success by giving generously at the Tip Jar. More
First Sweden, Now Brazil: Digital Crime is Exploding in Two of the World’s Most Cashless Economies
“Criminal groups are migrating from physical to virtual crimes because it is a better, more lucrative and less risky business.” More
China Urges US to Give Up Monroe Doctrine, As Washington Intensifies Its Meddling in Latin America Intensifies
“China firmly supports the just position of Latin American countries on opposing foreign interference and safeguarding their nations’ sovereignty.”More
Cash Stuffing Gains Ground: Gen Z Is Using Cash More Than Millennials in UK, New Survey Reveals
This is one generational trend I wasn’t expectingMore
Three Amigos No More? US and Canada Warn of Dire Economic Consequences if Mexico Persists With Judicial Reforms
Mexico’s President AMLO responds by putting relations with US and Canadian ambassadors on hold while giving the Mexican people a history lesson on US interference in Latin America.More
US & NATO Allies Are Considering Taking Over State-Owned Argentine Arms Manufacturer to Bolster Munitions for Ukraine
Desperate Times, Desperate MeasuresMore
In His Last 40 Days in Office, Mexico’s President Lopéz Obrador Pushes Ahead With Plans to Ban Open Pit Mining
For over three decades, Mexico has been a veritable paradise for global mining conglomerates, serving up some of the laxest regulations in Latin America. That is now changing. More
Western Media Finally Begin Warning About the Dark Side of Digital Identity… in China
The volume of critical coverage of China’s proposed digital ID system in Western media stands in stark contrast to the near-total absence of coverage, critical or otherwise, of digital ID systems being developed by Western governments.More
Wave of ATM Bombings in “Cash-Addicted” Germany Prompts Calls for Fewer ATMs and Less Use of Cash
“We see ATM blasts all over the world, but the intensity that we experience in Germany is really in a league of its own.”More
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