Open Thread WE 1 FEB 23 ~ John Brown
Submitted by QMS on Wed, 02/01/2023 - 5:59am



If you ever wondered why there was almost universal support amongst the corporate and political ruling elites for the Ukraine war, the oversized profits in the energy sector is a perfectly logical reason.

Be careful, because they may one day tell us "So Long, and thanks for all the fish."


The Movie "Oppenheimer", due to be released in July is getting much fanfare as a classic American Hero saga celebrating the struggle to create a weapon to end WW2.
Will Oppenheimer, played by Cillian Murphy, be portrayed as a hero or a reluctant and tragic character haunted by his creation?
Biden to end COVID-19 emergency declarations on May 11
Story by Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY • 5h agoWASHINGTON – The Biden administration is winding down the treatment of COVID-19 as an emergency, restructuring how the federal government will respond to the pandemic that is entering its fourth year.
The administration plans to end both the national emergency and public health emergency on May 11.
Imagine if Iran bombed Tel Aviv. The world would denounce it. Washington would offer military aid. Israel would immediately strike Iran over and over again.
Instead, because it's Israel bombing Iran, it's written like this.

~~ Korematsu by Jeveleth (CC BY 2.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode
of a practical nature, and/or positive vibes.

