Idaho Raked 4th Best State to Live in, Washington 26th, Says Study | Idaho | bigcountrynewsconnection.com

Idaho is the 4th-best state in which to live in the U.S., according to a recent study by WalletHub.  Washington state ranked 26th. In order to determine the best and worst states to live in, WalletHub compared the 50 states across five key dimensions: 1) Affordability, 2) Economy, 3) Education & Health, 4) Quality of

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In U.S., Poor Life Ratings Reach Record High

The “suffering” rate has climbed for both Democrats and Republicans The percentage of adults classified as “thriving” has dropped again, to 51.2% Daily stress and worry remain steady and near pre-pandemic levels WASHINGTON, D.C. — The percentage of Americans who evaluate their lives poorly enough to be considered “suffering” on Gallup’s Life Evaluation Index was

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Layoffs Are in the Works at Half of Companies, PwC Survey Shows

Everyone kept saying that we are not in a recession because of the job market. Well, that’s a lagging indicator. So here you go.  More than half are freezing hiring, others rescinding offers Contradictions abound, with pay hikes and remote work for some If your organization isn’t letting people go, the one next door probably

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China Condemns Newly Announced Formal US-Taiwan Trade Talks | ZeroHedge

Washington is poking the dragon.  A major Thursday announcement from the Office of the US Trade Representative is sure to continue pitting Beijing and Washington on a path of escalation and collision course over Taiwan, as the US and Taipei have agreed to begin formal talks on a trade pact. The Taiwan side has also confirmed

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Inslee declared Washington COVID emergency 900 days ago, and never rescinded it | Washington | bigcountrynewsconnection.com

Washington has been in a state of emergency since the day he took office. On Feb. 29, 2020, Gov. Jay Inslee declared a statewide emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the virus has since receded somewhat as a public health threat, as of Wednesday, Washingtonians were living under day 900 of that ongoing

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German Official Trashes Cost of Living Protesters as “Enemies of the State” – Summit News

This is well worth reading. The government created the crisis, then those who protest against the policies that created the crisis are labeled “enemies of the state” and “extremists.”  These are the same fascist tactics used by progressives in the USA.  A top German official has trashed people who may be planning to protest against

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The UK hits double-digit inflation – 1440

This doesn’t bode well for the US.  Consumer prices in the UK increased to 10.1% year-over-year in July on higher food costs, according to a government report yesterday. The numbers confirm a stark Bank of England forecast earlier this month predicting 13% inflation as the country anticipates a likely recession this fall. While inflation is on the rise globally, Britain’s rate is the highest

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