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In early 1657, a young farmer from southeastern England named John Washington boarded a small merchant vessel bound for the English colonies in North America. Officially he was supposed to be part of a minor trade voyage to transport tobacco to the colonies. But secretly John had no intention of ever returning home. He wanted to sail as far away from England as he could. Britain in the 1657 was a pretty miserable place. A series of civil wars throughout the 1640s had left the country impoverished and chaotic, leading to the dictatorship of Oliver Cromwell. Cromwell, in theory, was supposed to...

On Friday President Biden informed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a phone call that the White House will formally recognize the Armenian genocide on Saturday. Biden is expected to for the first time specifically invoke the word "genocide" in the Saturday commemoration of Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, which will make him the first ever US president to do so. Via AP This has been among the most controversial topics in modern Turkish society, and throughout past decades, which is subject in some cases to criminal prosecution by the Turkish state. And it remains a T...

YouTube censors panel of medical experts over Covid-19 “misinformation” The Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis recently held a panel discussion to discuss recent research findings related to Covid-19. The expert panel included four professors of medicine from Harvard, Oxford, and Stanford Universities, who are all PhDs and experts in a field of disease research. And that just scratches the surface of their credentials relevant to being considered Covid-19 experts. The panel spoke against forcing children and vaccinated people to wear masks, and said there was no proof that lockdowns reduce...

Every single month, the US Treasury Department is legally obliged to publish monthly financial statements to the public. This is typically a pretty boring ritual which attracts minimal fanfare; few people pay attention, or even care to look at the federal government’s accounting of its assets, liabilities, income and expenses. Yet yesterday’s financial statements were pretty groundbreaking, as they showed that the US federal government deficit so far this fiscal year is an astonishing $1.7 trillion. Bear in mind we’re only halfway through the fiscal year (which began in October 2020). S...

Share Ken Grace, the founder of Kingscliff hedge fund Goldsky, is facing eight criminal charges relating to dishonest conduct and one charge of operating a financial services business without a licence, two years after his alleged Ponzi scheme was shut down. The 55-year old Mr Grace, who previously ran a Toyota dealership, appeared in Tweed Heads Local Court on Monday to face the charges, which respectively carry maximum penalties of 10 years and two years imprisonment. Goldsky chief executive Ken Grace arriving at the Federal Court in Brisbane in February 2020.  Attila Csaszar Mr Grace rais...