Populists are calling for diversification from China, and reshoring of key industries like semiconductor, active pharmaceutical ingredient, and personal protective equipment manufacturing. They blame elites in both parties, government, the private sector and media for hollowing out America’s economy while personally benefiting. Populists pride themselves on looking beyond maximizing production or profits as the highest or only good. The Department of Health and Human Services has already awarded a $354 million contract to Phlow to manufacture key drugs and ingredients domestically. … [Read more...] about Bobby Jindal: Populist Republicans – Can traditional conservatives adapt to this movement?
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Chinese Media Attacks Vegan Campaigns: West Wants Chinese to ‘Eat Grass’
“The country is the world’s largest consumer of meat by some margin, with citizens expected to eat 40.3 million metric tons of pork in 2020, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA),” the Times noted in November, highlighting the exact data it chided Time for mentioning this week. Rather than identifying the low level of per-capita meat consumption compared to Western countries as an environmentalist victory, the Global Times said in November that the fact shows “huge potential for future growth” in meat consumption. … [Read more...] about Chinese Media Attacks Vegan Campaigns: West Wants Chinese to ‘Eat Grass’
Biden commerce nominee’s Huawei answer shows admin ‘rushing to embrace’ Chinese Communist Party, Cruz says
Cruz responded by claiming that there was "chatter in Washington that the Biden administration is contemplating going easy on China and removing companies from the Entities List." He said he hopes this does not come to pass, "because I think that would be profoundly contrary to the national security interest of the United States." … [Read more...] about Biden commerce nominee’s Huawei answer shows admin ‘rushing to embrace’ Chinese Communist Party, Cruz says
Enslaved Native Americans Played Central Role in 1600s New England Households
Women and children were taken into households, sometimes as slaves, other times as indentured servants for set terms. Males over the age of 14 were shipped to sugar plantations in Bermuda and the West Indies, where some of their descendants have been identified today. … [Read more...] about Enslaved Native Americans Played Central Role in 1600s New England Households
FNC’s Carlson: ‘Never in American History Has There Been Press Censorship on This Scale’
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The whole idea of prevention needs to be examined by the new Congress. What do I mean by that? We still don’t have a domestic terrorism law. We still don’t treat this like we do international terrorism, change the religion of some of those people that entered the Capitol and you’ve got violent jihadists. … [Read more...] about FNC’s Carlson: ‘Never in American History Has There Been Press Censorship on This Scale’