Link: https://www.rt.com/business/561588-energy-prices-germany-historic-highs/

Benchmark electricity prices have soared by more than 860% in the last year, according to Bloomberg German benchmark power prices for next year soared above €800 per megawatt hour on Friday, nearly 10 times higher than the same period last year, Bloomberg reports. Costs have been smashing records on an almost daily basis as the winter heating period approaches.

Link: https://www.rt.com/business/561583-uk-energy-prices-surge/

British households will see energy prices surge by 80% starting from October, the government regulator Ofgem announced Friday. The annual price cap is set to be increased from the current level of £1,971 ($2,323) to £3,549 ($4,183). According to Ofgem Chief Executive Jonathan Brearley, the hike will have a “massive impact” on families across the country, with another rise likely to come in January, reflecting high volatility in energy markets.

Link: https://www.rt.com/news/561570-los-angeles-cancels-term-homeless/

Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) in a Twitter post this week that such labels as “the homeless” and “homeless people” need to be replaced by more “inclusive” terms, including “people living outside” and “people who are unhoused.to get rid of the “negative stigma” around homelessness and “emphasize personhood over housing status,” the authority said.

Link: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/08/google-youtube-changes-rules-will-no-longer-ban-statements-masking-vaccine-efficacy-always-just-lies-promoting/

Youtube recently removed the rule barring claims that the vaccines do not reduce the risk of contracting COVID-19. YouTube recently also removed the rule barring claims that masking was ineffective and actually destructive to children. YouTube banned users and censored their contact for over a year for stating this obvious fact. Now they don’t.

Link: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/08/biden-rally-disrupted-protester-yelling-stole-election-video/

Joe Biden was heckled at a campaign rally in the D.C. suburb of Rockville, Maryland Thursday evening by a man who yelled, “You stole the election Earlier Biden spoke at a fundraiser in nearby Bethesda, Maryland where he accused President Trump and his supporters of “semi-fascism.”

Link: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/08/democrat-dc-mayor-bowser-announces-unvaccinated-students-will-denied-education-no-option-virtual-learning/

The District of Columbia does not appear to have a contingency plan for unvaccinated students, who are banned from attending schools in person this fall according to Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Thursday. Bowser, a Democrat, admitted there are no alternative options, including virtual learning, for students who cannot attend school due to the District’s vaccine mandate, meaning unvaccinated children will effectively be left without an education.Over 40% of blacks ages 12-17 are not vaccinated, according to city data.

Link: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/08/california-gov-gavin-newsom-brags-first-jurisdiction-world-ban-sale-gas-powered-vehicles-video/

California air regulators voted to ban new gas-powered car sales by 2035. 100% of all cars sold in California by 2035 must be ‘free of fossil fuel emissions.’Because everyone has $70,000 to spend on a new car and $20,000 for a car battery replacement .It is unclear how California drivers will be able to charge millions of electric vehicles in a state plagued by rolling blackouts.

Link: https://www.informationliberation.com/?id=63299

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Joe Rogan on Thursday his company algorithmically censored the Hunter Biden laptop story because the FBI came to them and warned them to be on "high alert" for "Russian propaganda." Multiple "highly credible" FBI whistleblowers came forward last month to report the FBI worked to sabotage, derail and discredit investigations into Hunter Biden's shady dealings ahead of the 2020 election by falsely labeling "verified and verifiable derogatory information" on Joe Biden's son as "disinformation."

Link: https://www.informationliberation.com/?id=63297

A man from Italy has tested positive for COVID-19, monkeypox, and HIV all at the same time after returning from a short trip in Spain, according to researchers from the University of Catania in Italy. The scientists stated in the Journal of Infection that the 36-year-old man, who has not been identified, developed fever, a sore throat, fatigue, and headache as a result of the co-infection.
There are 632.4 million people living with the three viruses individually.

Link: https://www.informationliberation.com/?id=63296

Democrats on Wednesday released a new report attacking Donald Trump for pressuring the FDA to "authorize unproven treatments for covid-19" and approve the first covid-19 vaccines before the election without collecting enough safety data. The report by House Democrats examining the pandemic says Trump officials sought vaccine approvals to sway voters before the 2020 election

Link: https://www.activistpost.com/2022/08/german-official-trashes-cost-of-living-protesters-as-enemies-of-the-state.html

German official has trashed people who may be planning to protest against energy blackouts as “enemies of the state” and “extremists” who want to overthrow the government.The interior minister of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Herbert Reul (CDU), says that anti-mandatory vaxx and anti-lockdown demonstrators have found a new cause – the energy crisis.
, Reul revealed that German security services were keeping an eye on “extremists”

Link: https://en-volve.com/2022/08/17/serial-killer-who-targeted-women-claims-hes-a-trans-lesbian-woman-so-they-moved-him-to-the-womens-prison-on-rikers-island/

Harvey Marcelin, 84,A transgender serial killer housed in the women’s facility on Rikers Island after being charged with murder and dismemberment of a woman. In 1963, Marcelin was arrested for shooting his girlfriend Jacqueline Bonds three times inside their Manhattan apartmet. sentenced to 20 years to life, paroled in 1984. After release, he went on to stab another female sexual partner to death, stuffing her corpse in a garbage bag dumping it on the street near Central Park.

Link: https://www.rt.com/news/561052-taiwan-shows-off-fighter-jets-amid-china-row/

Taiwan’s military responded to nearby Chinese navy and air force drills by displaying its latest fighter jets to reporters promising to respond to any attacks;. held a rare demonstration of its F-16V fighter planes and vowed to defend the self-governing island. Beijing has also ramped up military drills in the Taiwan Strait and said it will reunify with Taiwan, which it considers a breakaway province, by force if necessary. The F-16V is a modernized version of a US fighter jet platform in service since the 1970s. Taiwan deployed its first squadron of F-16Vs last November after ordering 66 of them under an agreement with President Donald Trump’.

Link: https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/german-power-prices-hit-record-energy-crisis-worsens

Russia's reduction of NatGas via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline and a scorching summer across Europe main drivers of power prices. Since June, power prices risen 173%, pressuring households and businesses with unprecedented costs. "Governments under pressure to plan for possible blackouts this winter in some European countries. Germany's Economic Minster Robert Habeck warned Russia weaponizing the pipeline an "excuse" to reduce supplies to Europe ahead of winter.

Link: https://newspunch.com/putin-warns-of-world-war-3-with-u-s/

President Biden’s behavior on the world stage risks sparking World War 3 with Russia, President Putin has warned. United States continues to act with no regard to other countries’ security and interests, which contributes to an increase in nuclear risks,” the Russian embassy warned in a statement on its Telegram channel.

Link: https://bongino.com/biden-s-border-patrol-opens-gate-locked-by-texas-national-guard-to-allow-illegals-in

Fox News captured Border Patrol agents opening a gate that was locked by the Texas National Guard to stop illegal immigrants. Border Patrol agents opened the door, allowing the migrants to get through and be processed into the U.S. immigration system.

Link: https://www.oann.com/leftists-call-for-meat-tax-after-signing-of-inflation-reduction-act/

Leftists have suggested that meat and dairy production is the ‘biggest climate culprit’. Those in favor of taxing meat consumption say that as meat and dairy become more expensive, plant-based foods would become more affordable.Following passage of the Democrat climate package, talks of new disincentives for meat consumption is becoming a hot topic. According to researchers, taxes could go as high as 56-percent for beef, 25-percent for poultry and up to 19-percent for lamb and pork.

Link: https://www.rt.com/news/561066-japan-alcohol-sales-tax/

The Japanese tax service launched a contest, calling on citizens to come up with innovative ways to revive falling alcohol sales, to encourage young adults to hit the bar more often and give a shot to government revenues. lagging in the wake of Covid-19 and declining drinking habits nationwide.

Link: https://www.rt.com/business/561100-yuan-beats-dollar-moscow-exchange/

Moscow Exchange started trading bonds denominated in Chinese yuan in an attempt to attract more Asian investors. The first offering was issued by Russian aluminum producer Rusal.. Moscow switched payment for exports of natural gas to ‘unfriendly nations’ to rubles, strengthening the Russian currency. Thursday, the ruble surged to a two-week high against the dollar and euro, with Russian stocks edging higher bolstered by rising crude prices

Link: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/08/trader-joes-manager-threatens-ban-customer-shopping-store-talking-covid-face-masks-religion-employees-no-idea-customer-recording-whole-conversation/

A store manager of Trader Joe’s in Templeton, California was caught on video threatening to ban a customer from shopping in the grocery store for conversing with employees about Covid, face masks and religion.as weak-minded, petty tyrants are abusing their positions of authority to enforce the totalitarian marching orders.