April 19, 2024

A Crucial Great Taking Update: Bankers Bare Their Fangs and Threaten the State

April 19, 2024 Peak Prosperity and BigPicture.Watch 2

David Webb said that local UCC laws must be re-established and the exceptions must be stricken down. He described his meetings with Tennessee lawmakers and the banking lobby and how the lobby bared its fangs and threatened to stop doing business with the state.

Republican Speaker Johnson To Pass $95.3 Billion Foreign Aid Package Using Democrats

April 19, 2024 ZeroHedge 4

House Speaker Mike Johnson is scrambling to keep his job while at the same time he is working to pass a foreign aid package that is opposed by many Republicans. Far-right Republicans in the House balked at the new plan and demanded it to be attached to Ukraine aid, as previously promised.

New York: Shoplifting Gangs Are Closing NYC Stores Forever

April 19, 2024 NY Post and Cash Jordan 1

Shoplifting is costing the state of New York $4.4 billion or more each year! Democrats’ soft-on-crime and no cash bail laws are to blame. The leftist policies have created the foundation for the underground resale economy that ranges from eBay and Amazon to bodegas. Some thieves take orders before robbing a store.

Red States Fight Growing Effort to Give ‘Basic Income’ Cash to Residents

April 19, 2024 Stateline 2

Basic income programs are intended provide direct, regular cash payments to low-income residents to help alleviate poverty. However, critics assert that it basic income is a tool to purchase voters. Republicans argue handing out no-strings-attached cash disincentivizes work.

86 House Republicans Voted for Warrantless Surveillance of Americans!

April 19, 2024 Breitbart 3

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is a law that is meant to target foreign adversaries, but often surveils Americans’ private communications without a warrant. An amendment requiring a warrant was voted down in the House despite broad support by the American people.

Biden’s Education Department Declares War on Grand Canyon University, a Christian School

April 19, 2024 New American 1

The school estimated a range of costs for students to earn a doctoral degree at $40,000 to 50,000, and when a few students costs exceeded that range, the Department of Education fined GCU nearly $40 million. GCU’s appeal of Cardona’s agency’s outrageous fine is pending.