new world order

With our new president comes a New World Order. A guided tour through dramatic shifts in political thought and power struggles that inform our future.

How Inflation has Affected our Everyday Living
Already in January, the IMF had reduced its forecast for the growth of the global GDP in 2022 by 0.5 percentage points, bringing it down to 4.4 percent. At that time, it alluded to concerns associated with COVID-19, inflation, supply interruptions, and the anticipated increase in interest rates from the Fed.
By Estalontech4 years ago in The Swamp
The Journey From Columbia to Panama
Note: This article may contain sensitive images. The Darien Gap, also called the “smuggling corridor”, is a jungle that exists between Columbia and Panama. This area of ungoverned land is the most common route for human and drug trafficking. Home to Marxist guerilla groups and indigenous inhabitants, the ecological landfill is considered the most dangerous jungle in the world. It also happens to be the most common route that refugees take to reach North America.
By Aathavi Thanges4 years ago in The Swamp
You Are Part of an Unofficial General Strike
There’s been a lot of talk about a phenomenon where people came out of the pandemic, went back to work, and promptly quit their jobs.
By Tree Langdon4 years ago in The Swamp
Chicago Real Estate - Rising Out of the Swamp
Anyone who is aware of Chicago knows that it is a metropolis full of diversity, replete with culture, with people who are proud to be Chicagoans, and a splendid spirit in the veins of the Chicagoland earth.
By mukesh jaiswar4 years ago in The Swamp
The Top 5 Reasons Why Chinese Warships have Surrounded Taiwan
As war continues to rage in Ukraine, the Pacific island of Taiwan has seen the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy to occupy the waters around their country.
By Skyler Saunders4 years ago in The Swamp
Is Free Speech Under Attack Or Is Fear Being Stoked
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.”
By The Man Behind The Mask4 years ago in The Swamp
A Wake Up Call from Inflation To Economic Recession
The occurrence of an economic recession is something that no one appears to be pleased to hear about. Every time the word “recession” is spoken in a casual discussion, it appears that everyone involved shudders in horror, expecting the worse.
By Estalontech4 years ago in The Swamp
A Safe Haven Against Oil Price Movement
As a result of the Russian/Ukrainian war, gold, oil, nickel, and wheat prices have all reached 14-year highs, and some analysts predict that oil will continue to soar above $200 per barrel in the coming months.
By Estalontech4 years ago in The Swamp
A dear friend's callously given terminal diagnosis
11FEB2022; 0804, FRI I read every single comment and didn't notice anyone else mentioning this. So, I will endeavor to do such; immediately prior to jetting off to work with a bit of my customary tardiness:
By Nefarious Darrius4 years ago in The Swamp
Vaxxing vagaries
18FEB2022; 0601, FRI Peace and good tidings to all reading this right now; except for the corrupt pols who mandate their arbitrary, odious, and often hypocritical will upon the peeps that they supposedly represent. I'm looking at all of you unmasked and "photogenic" lawmakers forcing the children and "the help" in the pics with y'all to be properly masked while your smiles shine approx. as bright as the blood diamonds mysteriously afforded by an almost arguably modest "public servant's" salary.
By Nefarious Darrius4 years ago in The Swamp
The Fears We Face
I’m afraid of knives. I’m afraid of drowning. I’m afraid of being outnumbered. I’m afraid of being wrongly accused. I’m afraid of what people can do to a child.
By Malky McEwan4 years ago in The Swamp
The political implications of the D-K effect
The political implications of the D-K effect Why do politicians treat others as they do? The Dunning-Kruger effect is a hypothesis in social psychology which seeks to explain why some people have false perceptions of their own ability; when compared to others.
By Peter Rose5 years ago in The Swamp