Voices, The Peoples News
October 16, 2021
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate
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# Indigenous
Indigenous Climate Activists Arrested After ‘Occupying’ US Department of Interior https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15102021/indigenous-climate-activists-arrested-after-occupying-us-department-of-interior/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0vRGkBin$
Survivors of Medical Abuse at ICE Jail in Georgia Are Still Waiting for Justice. Survivors of invasive gynecological procedures without full consent are still waiting for justice and restitution.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/survivors-of-medical-abuse-at-ice-jail-in-georgia-are-still-waiting-for-justice/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0l0ZhAXd$
# Border / Immigration
Biden to reimplement Trump’s Remain in Mexico in November. The Biden administration told the courts late Thursday that it plans to reimplement the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy in mid-November if it can get buy-in from the neighboring government.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/department-of-homeland-security/576893-biden-to-reimplement-trumps-remain__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0noM-O1o$
The CDC’s Title 42 order fuels racism and undermines public health. To this day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to back a pseudoscientific and discriminatory policy that the Biden administration uses to carry out mass expulsions of asylum seekers, such as the appalling recent scenes from Del Rio, Texas.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/576956-the-cdcs-title-42-order-fuels-racism-and-undermines-public-health__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0j9LexzC$
# CoronaVirus
The deputy secretary at the US Treasury has put Americans on notice that the only way to end the plague of empty shelves around the country is for every resident to be vaccinated. The frank warning came off as a threat to many. Treasury Department, appeared to publicly blackmail the still-sizable portion of Americans who have not been vaccinated against
Covid-19
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rt.com/usa/537637-supply-chain-covid-unvaccinated-biden/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0kSJANhC$
Australia is busy constructing new “quarantine” camps, which the government states will be needed next year to house people “who have not had access to vaccination.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naturalnews.com/2021-10-15-australia-building-permanent-covid-camps-ongoing-operations.html*__;Iw!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0lKTKWyl$
Fully Vaccinated 21-Year-Old Student Dies of COVID-19. Shawn Kuhn’s older sister said he spent six weeks fighting pneumonia brought on by
COVID-19 despite his vaccination.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cbs46.com/news/healthy-fully-vaccinated-uga-student-dies-from-covid-complications/article_6116aa80-2d38-11ec-ad11-c73009419ce3.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0t6KXRt4$
The Growing Rebellion Against COVID Policies: As an increasing number of mandates go into effect, we are beginning to see the resistance to these policies growing in equal measure. Here are some of the latest examples.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naturalblaze.com/2021/10/the-growing-rebellion-against-covid-policies.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed*3A*naturalblaze**A28Natural*Blaze*29__;JSsrJSsl!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0uwlcROZ$
Risk of mRNA Covid booster causing heart inflammation in young adults continues to worry scientists, Dr. Ofer Levy says https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/15/heart-inflammation-risk-in-young-adults-caused-by-mrna-covid-booster-continues-to-worry-scientists-dr-levy-says.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0qvp8Yx7$
# Economy / Finance / Trade
Democrats face growing storm over IRS reporting provision. Democrats are facing a firestorm of criticism over a proposal to increase the amount of bank account information reported to the IRS, posing a challenge as they craft their wide-ranging social spending bill.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/finance/577017-democrats-face-growing-storm-over-irs-reporting-provision__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0v8NNYak$
Bank scam capital of the world: Online fraud surges in UK. Scammers used to buy up batches of consumers’ personal details on the dark web in order to target the record numbers of customers shopping and banking online since the pandemic https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/welcome-britain-bank-scam-capital-world-2021-10-14/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0tCUIgDG$
Mar-a-Lago Gets $600,000 Security Upgrade on Taxpayers’ Dime. Trump’s gaudy hideaway has been criticized in recent years for its shoddy defenses against everything from intruders to malware to spies.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trumps-mar-a-lago-club-in-palm-beach-gets-a-dollar600000-security-upgrade-at-taxpayer-expense__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0uiPWrZI$
$2,000 A Month Stimulus Checks Petitions Reach 3 Million Signatures https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackfriedman/2021/07/05/2000-a-month-stimulus-checks-petitions-reach-3-million-signatures/?sh=231f7ccf47cd__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0u33vlPB$
Giant retailers like Walmart rob American consumers of choice. Here’s how antitrust regulation could help resurrect local businesses.
Antitrust laws could level the playing field and give local businesses a chance to serve their communities.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/giant-retailers-like-walmart-rob-american-consumers-of-choice-here-s-how-antitrust-regulation-could-help-resurrect-local-businesses/ar-AAPBDs4?ocid=windirect__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0jGMhobz$
# Education / Schools
Critical Race Fury: The School Board Wars Are Getting Nasty in Texas: A loud minority of parents is making life miserable for Texas school officials — and shouting down the kids who speak in favor of lessons about the history and persistence of racial discrimination.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/critical-race-fury-the-school-board-wars-are-getting-nasty-in-texas/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0jw_X6Vw$
Texas Students Stage Walkout After Alleged Rape on Campus. The students accused the administration of not doing enough to prevent the alleged attack.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article255028307.html*storylink=mainstage_card3__;Iw!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0h7F_G-c$
Meet the Tomahawk-Toting QAnoner Terrorizing School Boards. Scott McKay has marshaled his fan base to engage in sometimes hostile activism at school board meetings against mask mandates.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/meet-the-tomahawk-toting-qanoner-terrorizing-school-boards__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0l158wTz$
# Employment / Labor
The Great Resignation led to 4.3 million Americans quitting in August.
This trend is here to stay. A large number of employees are resigning and moving to jobs that allow them to work remotely or at more flexible hours.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/the-great-resignation-led-to-43-million-americans-quit-jobs-in-august-this-trend-is-here-to-stay/ar-AAPyAoR?ocid=ientp__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0pwnLCcL$
# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals Manchin Deals Blow to Biden Climate Policy in Budget Bill. The New York Times and CNN report that the clean energy provision is likely to be dropped.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/joe-manchin-deals-blow-to-biden-climate-policy-in-budget-bill__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0jKgVaC3$
Raging Flood Waters Driven by Climate Change Threaten the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Flooding along the 800-mile route of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline has intensified as rising temperatures hasten snowmelt and amplify rainfall surges.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12102021/trans-alaska-pipeline-climate-change-floods/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0hy-tMVh$
Big Oil Is Racing to Become Big Wind. But Can Drillers Be Trusted?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.eenews.net/articles/big-oil-wants-to-be-big-wind-can-drillers-be-trusted/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0nvCLBCJ$
We’re looking for ‘tens of thousands’ of people to die from energy shortages over winter: Analyst. Paul Sankey, Sankey Research Lead Analyst joins the Yahoo Finance Live panel to discuss the latest on the oil market.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/looking-tens-thousands-people-die-170540844.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0kAJwc-2$
# Environment / Climate / Interior
Toxic algae blooms are multiplying. The government has no plan to help A new watchdog report shows the Environmental Protection Agency doesn’t have a cohesive strategy for dealing with freshwater harmful algal blooms https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://grist.org/politics/toxic-algae-blooms-are-multiplying-the-government-has-no-plan-to-help/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0i6tJyNT$
Restoring Utah National Monument Boundaries Highlights a New Tactic in the Biden Administration’s Climate Strategy. Keeping fossil fuels in the ground while harnessing soil, forests and waterways to capture carbon helps justify protections of public lands.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09102021/utah-national-monument-biden-trump-bears-ears-grand-staircase-escalante/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0gCBYGsI$
Climate Change Poses Systemic Threat to Entire Economy, Biden Plan Warns. White House issues 40-page report and sets out steps for action as ‘climate impacts already affecting’ jobs, homes and businesses https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/15/climate-crisis-biden-administration-us-economy-report__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0ko8a9M8$
The Biden Administration Wants Federal Contracts to Reflect Climate-Related Risks https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/us-wants-federal-contracts-reflect-climate-risk-2021-10-14/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0i3XcBU-$
# Environment / Climate / Global
Brazil reports increase in Amazon logging. Selective forest cutting in the Amazon is on the rise, according to data released on Friday by the Brazilian government.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/brazil-reports-increase-in-amazon-logging/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0ph234fz$
# Global Politics and other news
Russia’s official stance on North Korea has been similar to that of China’s, in that both express a desire for peace on the peninsula.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.dailyadvent.com/news/933aef19bf8c26879464c83d06e70045-Russia-is-highly-supportive-of-declaring-end-to-Korean-War-diplomat-says__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0jK5faMH$
# Gov / Politics
138 State Legislators Have Signed ‘New Declaration of Independence’
Letter Led By Wendy Rogers. More and more state legislators are calling for a 50-state audit, potential decertification, and possible convening of the US House of Representatives https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.legitgov.org/138-state-legislators-have-signed-new-declaration-independence-letter-led-wendy-rogers__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0mCFNE4l$
Biden giving stiff-arm to press interviews. When presidents do not do interviews, it raises questions about whether they are worried about handling the questions they might get, and whether they see little opportunity to gain from the one-on-ones.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/577020-biden-giving-stiff-arm-to-press-interviews__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0inSbjxL$
Money Floods the Race for Control of Congress, More Than a Year Early.
Candidate after candidate, and the parties themselves are posting record-breaking sums, even as the size of most House districts across the country remains in flux due to delays in the rescheduling of once-in-a-decade boundaries.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2021/04/16/congress-cash-fundraising-482602__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0laV_JEe$
Republicans fault Buttigieg for time off with newborns. Democrats say he’s showing the need for paid parental leave. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg struck back saying he was “blessed” to have the kind of family leave the Biden administration is seeking to make the national standard.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nationworldnews.com/republicans-fault-buttigieg-for-time-off-with-newborns-democrats-say-hes-showing-the-need-for-paid-parental-leave/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0rGW-b1M$
U.S. offers payments, relocation to family of Afghans killed in botched drone attack The Pentagon has offered unspecified condolence payments to the family of 10 civilians who were killed in a botched U.S. drone attack in Afghanistan in August during the final days before American troops withdrew from the country.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-offers-unspecified-payments-family-those-killed-botched-drone-attack-2021-10-16/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0gLvOEok$
# Legal / Judicial / DOJ
Two conservatives resign from Biden’s Supreme Court commission. Two conservative members have resigned from the bipartisan panel President Biden assembled to study proposals for reforming the Supreme Court.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/576993-two-conservatives-resign-from-bidens-supreme-court-commission__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0lkfr04-$
# Media
W.H. Press Secretary Psaki Accused of Violating Hatch Act. The complaint was filed after Psaki said the White House supported Terry McAuliffe’s candidacy for Virginia governor.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/crew-files-hatch-act-complaint-against-white-house-press-secretary-jen-psaki__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0lL6iNv0$
# Military / DOD
Marine officer receives reprimand for Afghanistan criticism. A military judge issued a reprimand for a Marine lieutenant colonel and ordered him to forfeit $5,000 in pay Friday for his criticism of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, his attorney said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://localnews8.com/news/ap-national/2021/10/15/marine-officer-receives-reprimand-for-afghanistan-criticism/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0qM8bBfj$
The US Navy has agreed to review more than nine years’ worth of “bad paper” discharges given to thousands of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or certain other trauma-related health conditions.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.military.com/daily-news/2021/10/15/settlement-spurs-navy-take-another-look-bad-paper-discharges-of-traumatized-vets.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0rss4iNt$
# Other News
Epstein Bragged Bill Barr was in Charge, Not Trump…at one time Epstein himself was running US military. Epstein was jailed and assassinated to keep the world from finding out that Epstein along MAGA/MEGA Israeli friends and Sheldon Adelson were running the US under Trump. This is only part of it…nuclear secrets, the Syria attack, turning it all over to Epstein and the Israeli spy ring he ran with Trump for so many years.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/epstein-bragged-barr-was-in-charge-not-trump__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0pcB3O1b$
New Epstein Accuser Says He Bragged About Woody Allen Gift. A new lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court paints a disturbing picture of Epstein’s continued pattern of preying on young women even after his sex crimes were exposed.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/jeffrey-epstein-bragged-about-gift-from-woody-allen-before-raping-russian-model-lawsuit-says__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0v7HmTZc$
# Social
Laws should unite, not divide: If we are to function as a healthy society, all citizens, no matter their political leanings, should speak out against laws that are designed to pit citizens against each other.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/576942-laws-should-unite-not-divide__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0rz_q5e0$
# Technology
Facebook Dangerous Individuals and Organizations List. This is a reproduction of an internal Facebook list used to regulate speech on company platforms. This snapshot of the list has been lightly edited for clarity. Notes associated with the entries were included where relevant. The Intercept is publishing the list because of public concerns about the bias in Facebook’s moderation so that readers may draw their own conclusions about the quality of that moderation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/document/2021/10/12/facebook-dangerous-individuals-and-organizations-list-reproduced-snapshot/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!jWf8dwksenm-0CsN0wW2K4vUcjgzrq3L8PrWk6OkDKVuSU5WqF0Csqoayzbq0h6u8B8u$
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