{"id":9978,"date":"2022-01-09T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-09T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=9978"},"modified":"2022-01-09T08:19:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T14:19:41","slug":"1-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=9978","title":{"rendered":"1.9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rogan <a href=\"https:\/\/quoththeraven.substack.com\/p\/the-mainstream-media-is-losing-the\">generates<\/a> so many views and has grown so quickly &#8211; strictly <em>because<\/em> he allows open dialogue, civil discourse and approaches things with honest intent \u2013 that there is no financial incentive to de-platform him. Ever notice how YouTube apparently had <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeMaz\/status\/1477438099768680451?s=20\">no problem taking down Rogan\u2019s interview<\/a> with Malone, but hasn\u2019t banned Rogan\u2019s channel from the site yet?  One issue for media and political elites to consider is the fact that Rogan has supporters on <em>both<\/em> sides of the aisle. These supporters watch him because he routinely touches on topics that are considered faux pas or irreverent. The question of whether or not Rogan\u2019s legacy and impact are here, and are going to remain here, can be answered with a resounding \u201cyes\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/sometimes-winning-means-knowing-when-to-quit-11640877898\">People<\/a> don\u2019t quit enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hospitals Still Not Fully <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/hospital-price-public-biden-11640882507?mod=hp_lead_pos11\">Complying<\/a> With Federal Price-Disclosure Rules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Doctor\u2019s Office Becomes an Assembly Line<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AT&amp;T <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/at-t-slashed-promised-life-insurance-for-former-workersand-time-runs-out-at-year-end-11640544022?mod=hp_lead_pos9\">Slashed Promised Life Insurance<\/a> for Former Workers\u2014and Time Runs Out at Year-End.  The company, which is sparing its executives from the cut, says it brings benefits in line with what other firms offer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Churches Target <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/churches-new-members-personal-online-data-analytics-gloo-11640310982?mod=hp_lead_pos7\">New Members<\/a>, With Help From Big Data<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thediff.co\/p\/the-30-year-mortgage-is-an-intrinsically-toxic-product-200c901746a\">thirty-year fixed-rate prepayment-option mortgage is an economic disaster<\/a>. It encourages mass malinvestment. Policies designed to help low-income people build wealth actually trap them at the worst possible time. It presents macroeconomic risks (as we learned in 2008), but those risks are artificially <em>understated<\/em> due to the behaviors of lenders. And it artificially raises the volatility of one of the most important economic indicators in the world, leading to excess volatility and worse investments globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Austria, <a href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/judgment-day-sweden-vindicated\/\">one of the most repressive European countries during the coronavirus pandemic<\/a>, has recently overtaken Sweden in terms of total covid mortality, showing that almost all government interventions have been ineffective and unjustified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Farming for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/commodities\/farming-climate-off-season-cover-crops-expand-us-growers-eye-low-carbon-future-2022-01-04\/\">climate<\/a>: Off-season &#8216;cover&#8217; crops expand as U.S. growers eye low-carbon future<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/history\/archaeological-dig-reignites-debate-old-testament-historical-accuracy-180979011\/\">pieces of the puzzle appeared<\/a> in the form of copper artifacts from seemingly unrelated digs elsewhere. In the Temple of Zeus at Olympia, Greece, a 2016 analysis of three-legged cauldrons revealed that the metal came from the mines in the Arava Desert, 900 miles away. And an Israeli study published this year found that several statuettes from Egyptian palaces and temples from the same period, such as a small sculpture of Pharaoh Psusennes I unearthed in a burial complex at Tanis, were also made from Arava copper. The Edomites were shipping their product across the ancient world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>we launched the 777-300ER 50 tons heavier than the -200ER 10 years later and here is now a 787-10 <a href=\"https:\/\/verovenia.wordpress.com\/2022\/01\/04\/increased-mtow-for-the-787-10\/#comment-24782\">HGW only 6 tons more, 18 years later<\/a> (audience laughter) &#8211; a Boeing Poem<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/politics\/seattle-police-improperly-faked-radio-chatter-about-proud-boys-as-chop-formed-in-2020-investigation-finds\/\">crucial moment<\/a> during 2020\u2019s racial justice protests, Seattle police exchanged a detailed series of fake radio transmissions about a nonexistent group of menacing right-wing extremists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/piper2.bluematrix.com\/docs\/pdf\/3bad99c6-e44a-4424-8fb1-0e3adfcbd1d4.pdf\">87% of US teens<\/a> have an iPhone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/direct.mit.edu\/isec\/article\/43\/4\/7\/12221\/Bound-to-Fail-The-Rise-and-Fall-of-the-Liberal\">liberal international order, erected after the Cold War, was crumbling by 2019<\/a>. It was flawed from the start and thus destined to fail. The spread of liberal democracy around the globe\u2014essential for building that order\u2014faced strong resistance because of nationalism, which emphasizes self-determination. Some targeted states also resisted U.S. efforts to promote liberal democracy for security-related reasons. Additionally, problems arose because a liberal order calls for states to delegate substantial decisionmaking authority to international institutions and to allow refugees and immigrants to move easily across borders. Modern nation-states privilege sovereignty and national identity, however, which guarantees trouble when institutions become powerful and borders porous. Furthermore, the hyperglobalization that is integral to the liberal order creates economic problems among the lower and middle classes within the liberal democracies, fueling a backlash against that order. Finally, the liberal order accelerated China&#8217;s rise, which helped transform the system from unipolar to multipolar. A liberal international order is possible only in unipolarity. The new multipolar world will feature three realist orders: a thin international order that facilitates cooperation, and two bounded orders\u2014one dominated by China, the other by the United States\u2014poised for waging security competition between them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/worldbeyondwar.org\/the-pentagon-and-cia-have-shaped-thousands-of-hollywood-movies-into-super-effective-propaganda\/\">Pentagon and CIA Have Shaped Thousands of Hollywood Movies<\/a> into Super Effective Propaganda<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toyota to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autocar.co.uk\/car-news\/business-tech%2C-development-and-manufacturing\/toyota-remanufacture-cars-three-times-uk\">remanufacture<\/a> cars up to three times in UK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N.Y. <a href=\"https:\/\/currently.att.yahoo.com\/att\/ny-governor-proposes-first-ever-statewide-ban-on-gas-hookups-in-new-buildings-210023080.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&amp;uh_test=1_11\">governor proposes 1st-ever statewide ban<\/a> on gas hookups in new buildings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/le-monde-in-english\/article\/2022\/01\/08\/the-french-test-a-column-on-the-2022-french-presidential-election_6108697_5026681.html\">History may tell that the French presidential campaign of 2022<\/a> started with one of the most common slurs in French. On Tuesday when President Emmanuel Macron promised hell to the unvaccinated to convince them to go and get their shot in the arm, he threatened to &#8220;<em>emmerder<\/em>&#8221; them (metaphorically, to cover them with, well, shit) until they did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThese teenagers will continue to become consumers in the future and hopefully continue to buy phones into their 40s, 50s, 60s and 70s,\u201d said Harsh Kumar, an analyst for Piper Sandler. The firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/why-apples-imessage-is-winning-teens-dread-the-green-text-bubble-11641618009\">recently found that 87% of teens<\/a> surveyed last year own iPhones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rogan generates so many views and has grown so quickly &#8211; strictly because he allows open dialogue, civil discourse and approaches things with honest intent \u2013 that there is no financial incentive to de-platform him. 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