If I wanted to believe in lunatic conspiracies, I would rather choose funnier ones.
I heard TSMC owner's Y-DNA is also prone to Communist dictatorship-loving tendencies.
Like Xi's purges? I do not think so. US government cannot be as secretive as in a dictatorship.
Trump cannot do anything beyond the court of law.
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Very few of the Biden family work in the US government. In fact, only 4 of them, including one named Joe Biden and another, Jill Biden...
No. There are institutions and very strong checks and balances in place which forces bi-partisanship. Definitely the system is under stress, but, it is cyclical. History tells the late 60s and early 70s were even more chaotic.
Even if Trump is elected, it won't be the end of anything. It will...
CCP is chosen by a power-hungry ruthless elite oligarchy.
The agreement between the people and the CCP that the CCP won't harshly regulate people's behavior (running the red light, public urinating, spitting, breaking lines in the metro, not lining up properly, dangerous food etc.) in exchange...
https://howmuch.net/articles/at-risk-of-poverty-income-thresholds-across-countries
Top 5 Countries With the Highest At-Risk-Of-Poverty Line Salary
1. Singapore: $70,640 median income | $42,384 Poverty Line Salary
2. United States: $60,336 median income | $36,202 Poverty Line Salary
3...
Distrust is mutual. Why should anyone trust the media of a theocratic elitist dictatorship? Would they really tell the truth?
Iran’s slum population up 17 times in 30 years
https://en.trend.az/iran/society/2371928.html
But, there was some good news in 2018...
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/why-china-wont-win-the-global-south/
Ultimately, the battle for hearts and minds in the Global South will be about more than money. Values, too, will play a key role, and here, India and others may hold an advantage over China...
NASA and Japan to Launch World’s First Wooden Satellite in 2024
https://www.geospatialworld.net/news/nasa-japan-launch-worlds-first-wooden-satellite-2024/
$1.6tn
What is New York's Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? In 2023, New York's GDP reached $1.6tn, representing an increase of 27.4k% from 2022. New York's GDP has grown at an annualized rate of 0.5% over the five years to 2023.
Overview of the New York Economy
In 2023, the state of New York has...
https://behavioranalyticsretail.com/concept-store/
NEW Flagship & Concept Stores in NYC 2023
As retailers and brands returned to New York City, many stores opened, reopened, and remodeled. In 2023, the trend for concept stores is the digital transformation of brick-and-mortar stores.
New...
HO CHI MINH CITY -- Amkor of the U.S. debuted a $1.6 billion chip factory in Vietnam for packaging and testing on Wednesday, the latest in a string of foreign semiconductor investments in the Southeast Asian country...
https://www.ft.com/content/c10bd71b-e418-48d7-ad89-74c5783c51a2?accessToken=zwAGCoem44QYkdPBC9cb5BhI19OtiXTFeDxRog.MEUCIQCiF2ELeEs1Pf6ztG9GR-Q2LvpD1g58pdE7T-qbLohthAIgd8LV8uHth-N1jyBaDXWMC1YddtTgKhoRRyD0D-jVTjc&sharetype=gift&token=aabb8722-585c-4992-9384-c6cce518ca80
China’s rise is reversing...
Biden admin officials see proof their strategy is working in hostage deal
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/biden-admin-officials-see-proof-their-strategy-is-working-in-hostage-deal/ar-AA1kjOAT?ocid=msedgntp&pc=CNNDDB&cvid=5cad360d6b8a423fb8219a996511b50a&ei=103
Argentina is no longer joining Brics, says top aide to Javier Milei, right-wing presidential winner
‘We do not understand the interest’ in the bloc of leading emerging markets including China, despite membership being poised to start from January...
Dubai Order Frenzy
Emirates Airline, the world's largest operator of Boeing 777 aircraft, announced a $52 billion order Monday for 95 of Boeing's widebody jets. The order includes 55 Boeing 777-9s, 35 777-8 jets and five 787 planes, bringing Emirates' total 777x order backlog to 205 planes and...