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Interviews with top political activists, history buffs, lawmakers, whistleblowers and everyday voters.

Inflation is a Major Problem
Who is Dave Ramsey? Personal finance consultant, radio show host, author He is probably best known for his Financial Peace University, nine-lesson, video-based personal finance course. (Wikipedia)
By Shirley Belkabout a year ago in The Swamp
United States Debt Result From Interest Rate Cuts
The progressive reduction of interest rates over multiple quarters into 2025 will impact the U.S. debt, the USD, and the economy as a whole in various ways. Now, we can dissect this:
By Estalontechabout a year ago in The Swamp
Floyd Shivambu's Shocking Exit: EFF Deputy President Resigns Amid Explosive VBS Scandal
In South Africa's turbulent political theater, few entities have ignited as much fervor as the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF). Since its inception in 2013, the EFF has positioned itself as a vanguard of radical economic reform, drawing both staunch allies and vocal critics. Yet, the party now finds itself in a maelstrom, with the VBS Mutual Bank scandal intensifying and Floyd Shivambu’s sudden resignation thrusting the leadership into disarray. This development casts a long shadow over the party's future, raising questions about its direction and stability.
By David Snamabout a year ago in The Swamp
Necropolitics
It’s 2024. It's been twenty years since I was in high school. It's been twenty-one years since the invasion of Iraq, and 23 years since the September 11, 2001 attacks.
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in The Swamp
The Possibility of a Self-Implosion of the Immigrant Chaos in the US
There is a possibility that the chaos caused by immigrants in the United States could self-impplode. The SAVE Act and its implications are discussed. ( The SAVE Act, a proposed law that mandates only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections, has generated considerable debate and controversy.)
By Estalontech2 years ago in The Swamp
Every US Dollar Is Turning Into Debt
We are all practically shouldering one million dollars' worth of the national debt that according to Yahoo Finance by J. Arky ,Sun, 23 June 2024 , which is a huge burden for the United States.
By Estalontech2 years ago in The Swamp
The Story of the "Felon" and the "Crook"
When it comes to the realm of political fundraising, issues can sometimes bring about as many opportunity as they do obstacles. Imagine for a moment that two political figures are each branded with shameful titles by their opponents.
By Estalontech2 years ago in The Swamp
Sage of the Port
Bordering on the bedlam of sights and sounds that is the city is a small community unseen by many. Huddled houses, narrow spaces, muddy if not rocky roads, and reeky smells–despite these, the Baseco Compound, a reclaimed section of Port Area, Manila, is home to thousands. It has more than 56 hectares owned by the National Government and is under the jurisdiction of the Philippines Ports Authority. Being one of the most populous urban poor in the Philippines, reaching more than 64,750 people, as recorded in the Philippine Census in 2020, the Baseco community faces numerous challenges that worsen the situation of its residents.
By Angela Cantiga2 years ago in The Swamp
Moscow's Calling - 14
This conversation happened on February 6, after the Russian media confirmed that Tucker Carlson will be interviewing Putin in Moscow.
By Lana V Lynx2 years ago in The Swamp
Peru-Ecuador War Explained
October 7th (Lima, Peru) — In a joint press release, the United States Supervisors of Foreign Relations and Safety and Security announced a nearly $250 million sale of military-grade weapons and equipment to Peru to be used as part of the country's ongoing war effort with ModRE in Ecuador. This action takes place despite growing domestic and international criticism about how Peru has been conducting their retaliatory mission after ModRE paramilitary forces undertook a surprise storm attack across the border that resulted in the systematic slaughter, rape, and defilement of thousands of unprepared Peruvians and surrounding property. Hundreds of mostly civilians were also taken captive and are still being held within Ecuadorian territory.
By J.P. Prag2 years ago in The Swamp
Everything Donald Trump Accomplished as President of the United States
Donald Trump's presidency was a tumultuous era in American politics, marked by a myriad of accomplishments and controversies. From his successful business ventures to his unconventional political ascent, Trump's presidency left a significant impact on the nation. Let's delve into the various aspects of his tenure and evaluate the accomplishments that defined his time in office.
By Timothy A Rowland2 years ago in The Swamp
Why, When, and How was the Republican Party Formed in the United States
Introduction The birth of the Republican Party stands as a monumental moment in American political history. Understanding its roots involves delving into the rich tapestry of the nation's past and the fervent ideological undercurrents that shaped its inception.
By Timothy A Rowland2 years ago in The Swamp