A few months ago we highlighted a report published by Ray Dalio detailing his thoughts on the new 'populist' president entitled "Populism: The Phenomenon." In reviewing the history behind historical populist movements from around the world, Dalio raised some concerns about what he viewed as a conflict-prone new administration and warned that populism is "more likely than not to become extremism."
Shortly after Saudi Arabia announced it had cut ties with Qatar over Doha's alleged support for Islamists and Iran, on Monday the kingdom said it had also shut the local office of Al Jazeera, Qatar's influential satellite channel, and had revokved its license. Riyadh views Al Jazeera as critical of its government, but the outlet says it is an independent news service giving a voice to everyone in the region. The move was announced by state television.
From Saudi press agency SPA, google translated:
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The Trump Train-Wreck
Written by Jeff Nielson (CLICK HERE FOR ORIGINAL)
Is Donald Trump the least-intelligent President in the history of the United States? We will never know, since U.S. presidents don’t have to pass I.Q. tests – they just have to win popularity contests.
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While the leftists are out in force against Trump calling him racist and whatever else they can dream up for his travel ban from countries with Islamic terrorism, we are starting to see European protest against the anti-Trump movement.
Via The Daily Bell
Clearly, the only sane thing to do after a terrorist attack is to take rights away. Maybe if we build a prison around society, we will all be safe. Maybe it is just a matter of the government having more power over the citizens, and they will finally rid the world of terrorism.
Or maybe the UK’s priorities are all wrong. For instance, did you know that in the United Kingdom, you are required to pay a tax to acquire a TV License in order to watch broadcast and online media? And they are not messing around. Look at these posters and billboards.