Minimum Wage Hikes Fuel Homelessness in US: Study

Higher minimum wages lead to more people becoming homeless, according to a recent study that identified a clear link between the phenomenon of homelessness—14 percent increase from 2014 to 2019—and the hike in minimum wages.

https://www.theepochtimes.com/minimum-wage-hikes-fuel-homelessness-in-us-study_5388382.html

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Senators Split on Biden's Decision to Send Cluster Munitions to Ukraine https://www.theepochtimes.com/senators-split-on-bidens-decision-to-send-cluster-munitions-to-ukraine_5386722.html

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/190694

Judge Delivers Major Blow to Biden Admin in Social Media Censorship Case

A federal judge has made a historic ruling by partially granting an injunction that blocks various Biden administration ...

https://www.theepochtimes.com/judge-delivers-major-blow-to-biden-admin-in-social-media-censorship-case_5373891.html

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/190051

cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/random/t/172404

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The Defenders of Censorship Now Admit Everything

Commentary They no longer deny censoring. They've shifted tactics. Now, they defend censorship as a policy in the ... https://www.theepochtimes.com/the-defenders-of-censorship-now-admit-everything_5378096.html

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/181211

The Unraveling of the Censorship Hegemon https://www.theepochtimes.com/the-unraveling-of-the-censorship-hegemon_5376001.html

The RNC’s debate plans have a major, largely unnoticed problem

As the 51-day qualifying period begins on Saturday, a review of FiveThirtyEight’s database of GOP primary polling nationally and in the four early “carve out” states shows that only two polls out of 70 conducted in the previous 51 days would meet those requirements.

While it’s a good bet that there will be at least three qualifying polls conducted between now and the Aug. 21 deadline, the RNC’s criteria could spell trouble for candidates outside of the five polling leaders: former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Vice President Mike Pence, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.).

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/171934

Fmr. Trump Press Secretary: I watched him show documents to people at Mar-a-Lago

Stephanie Grisham, former Trump White House Press Secretary and Communications Director, joins Alex Witt to discuss new reports that Trump's 2024 campaign aide Susie Wiles has been identified as the key witness in classified docs indictment and why the former president's lack of respect for classified information is so dangerous. "I watched him show documents to people at Mar-a-Lago on the dining room patio," Grisham says. "He has no respect for classified information [and] never did."

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/171545

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cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/171542

Counterpoint: Decline in religion doesn’t bode well for the republic

This might not seem like a crisis, but the American Founders would have disagreed. These men saw that self-government depended on morality and virtue, which, in turn, depended on religion. As George Washington stated in his Farewell Address, “Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indisputable supports.”

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/165563

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