Category: Government

Job Loss Due to Vaccine Mandates | Counterculture

In this episode of Counterculture with Danielle D’Souza Gill, D’Souza Gill talks about vaccine mandates and why they are so detrimental to our country. According to President Joe Biden’s mandate, government workers would be required to be vaccinated with no ability to opt-out or choose weekly testing. D’Souza Gill discusses the problem at hand with the…


Israel’s Central Bank Urges Government to Meet Looming Budget Deadline

JERUSALEM—The Bank of Israel on Wednesday urged the government to pass the 2021–2022 state budget as a deadline approaches that could determine the fate of the ruling coalition, and praised the spending plan outlined by Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman. In a statement, it emphasised the “tremendous economic importance of approving the state budget at this…


Senior US General Says ‘Brutal’ Bureaucracy Preventing Military From Countering China

The United States’ ability to develop military technologies is being hamstrung by a “brutal” bureaucracy with a risk-averse culture which is preventing it from adequately countering China’s arms development, according to the Pentagon’s second-highest-ranking officer. “The pace [China is] moving and the trajectory that they’re on will surpass Russia and the United States if we…


San Diego County Unemployment Rate Decreases To 5.6 Percent

SAN DIEGO—The unemployment rate in San Diego County decreased to 5.6 percent from a revised 6.6 percent in August, well below the year-ago estimate of 9.6 percent, according to figures released Oct. 22 by the state Employment Development Department (EDD). This compares with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 6.4 percent for California—which decreased from 7.5…


Federal Contractors in Various Stages of Directing Employee Vaccination

Across the nation, thousands of companies have federal contracts, collectively worth billions of dollars, but those contracts are in jeopardy. Federal contract holders must be in full compliance with President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate by Dec. 8 to continue to be eligible to perform contract work. While many companies have informed employees that they…


French Fiscal Watchdog Sees Smaller Deficit Than Expected by Government

PARIS—France’s public sector budget deficit is likely to come in smaller than expected this year and any extra tax income should go towards reducing the public debt, the budget oversight panel said on Wednesday. The government is forecasting a budget deficit this year of 8.4 percent of gross domestic product, falling to 4.8 percent next…


Greens to Join Government in Scotland, Bolstering Independence Cause

Lawmakers in Scotland return from the summer recess to an altered political landscape in the Scottish Parliament, as the Green Party joins the ruling SNP in a cooperation agreement that will result in their first ever ministerial appointments in the UK. First Minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon is expected to lay out the details…


Malaysia’s New Prime Minister Strikes Conciliatory Tone in First Address

KUALA LUMPUR—Malaysia’s new Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob struck a conciliatory tone in his first national address Sunday, saying he would embrace the opposition in an effort to tackle the runaway pandemic and revive a slumping economy. A day after being sworn in, Ismail said the political battles that led to a change of government…


EpochTV Review: How Recent Government Mask Mandates Foster Distrust Among Americans

In a recent episode of “Real Talk With Wayne Dupree,” titled “Clueless Politicians,” Dupree talks about the inconsistencies being spread by government officials in regard to COVID-19 recommendations. He tells his viewers that there are so many lies being thrown around today created to pull listeners in and provide clickbait, but not as many meant…


Mother of Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley Dies at 95

WASHINGTON—Jo Ann Hinckley, a constant companion to her son John Hinckley Jr. as the would-be assassin of President Ronald Reagan was gradually allowed to live outside a psychiatric hospital in Washington, has died. Jo Ann Hinckley, 95, had been her son’s primary companion as he transitioned in recent years from living at a Washington psychiatric…