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The Tap Blog started twenty years ago. I had retired and gone to live in Manila. Being eight hours ahead gave me time to analyse the various newsfeeds and write something pertinent before the western world awoke. It was conventionally political writing, until 2009 when a reader sent in a comment suggesting I studied some videos and writings of Dr Stan Monteith of Radio Liberty in Monterrey Bay. This was 2009. Read more...
Source: https://henrymakow.com/2026/08/mike-stone—white-women-defen.html At Clancy’s trial, taking place at Plymouth, Massachusetts, about 40 miles outside of Boston, hundreds of women have shown up dressed in pink to demonstrate and support her. Look at the pictures. It’s all White women White women want the legal and moral right to do whatever they want while …
Japan is occupied territory. Germany is crumbling. These US vassal states need to wake up and see that that is what they are. The future belongs to Asia. Baltic States These are acting suicidally. The population is dropping as they are EU, and all the young people leave for better jobs abroad – as in Poland, Bulgaria, Romania. …
Three times in a week, silver to gold ratio closes on 66.6 It’s like a symbol or a statement. In the Western markets the gold to silver ratio is being defended. In China and Asia generally there is less interest in such matters. Western bankers probably are sitting on massive silver shorts and lose money when the …
Pakistani Deputy PM and another government spokesman say China will back Pakistan in walking away from US $10 billion stranglehold. Pakistan will stand firm extending China’s overland corridors through to Iran, as China wishes, against the wishes of the USA. If the Mecca defensive alliance of Saudi, Turkey, Syria, UAE and Pakistan holds, and China …
Europe’s fertilizer plants are shuttered, diesel is spiking, harvests are collapsing and global food supplies are about to get crushed, all while Russia stands ready to make Europe crawl for energy and grain. Trump and Bessent may deliberately let Europe fall to rescue Japan, accelerating industrial collapse, empty shelves to force a new system. 🎧 itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt2030
Source: https://mileswmathis.com/arday.pdf August 20, 2026 Just my opinion as usual What a freak show! And I say that not because he is black. It would be just as freak if he were white or any other ethnicity. It is freak because he is an actor, and his stage direction was to play up the freaky at all …
Turkey hopes to manufacture F35s and have the planes, against the wishes of the Israelis. Trump does nothing to rein in Israel. Whether Gaza, Lebanon, Syria or elsewhere. Maybe Turkey and Israel will be fighting a war, as the US progressive defeat and withdrawal leaves a power vacuum. Turkey is the key strategic country in the region, …
Source: https://escapekey.substack.com/p/911 This essay is not about controlled demolition, insider trading, or who knew what in advance. The question here is simpler. What institutional infrastructure was developed as a direct consequence of the event, what did it connect to, and what is the net function of the system that now exists? The purpose of a system is what …
For eighteen centuries, Christianity never taught what most American evangelicals now believe about Israel. So where did it come from? In this video I investigated the origins of Christian Zionism — the theology, the money, and the foreign influence operations actively targeting American churches right now. What I found was a paper trail hiding in plain …
UPDATE 21.8. 2026 – Israel bombed Northern Syrian airbase to prevent Turkish troops moving in on Wednesday. Israel and Turkey yet another potential war taking shape in the region. Future Route? Fly down to Nairobi then cross the Indian Ocean to Asia? We flew into Istanbul at about 4am from Manila and over the …
How do pro Israel lobby groups shape British foreign policy, party leadership, and UK legislation behind closed doors? In this investigative breakdown, we track the financial networks, sponsored MP travel, and internal mechanisms driving Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI), Labour Friends of Israel (LFI), and the Reform Jewish Alliance. From the 2017 Shai Masot embassy recordings to …
Congress just voted to quietly fuse the American and Israeli militaries and almost no one in Washington asked the public first. In this video, Professor Steve Keen pulls back the curtain on the real machinery behind that vote: not ideology, not strategy, but money. 80% of US politicians are funded by lobby groups whose interests …
In this analysis, Prof Jeffrey Sachs breaks down the escalating fallout from Netanyahu’s latest decisions and why the consequences may now be spiraling beyond Israel’s control. What began as a calculated move has exposed deep strategic vulnerabilities — reshaping alliances, regional stability, and Israel’s long-term position in the Middle East. Sachs examines the hidden military, political, …
Japan is occupied territory. Germany is crumbling. These US vassal states need to wake up and see that that is what they are. The future belongs to Asia. Baltic States These are acting suicidally. The population is dropping as they are EU, and all the young people leave for better jobs abroad – as in Poland, Bulgaria, Romania. …
Pakistani Deputy PM and another government spokesman say China will back Pakistan in walking away from US $10 billion stranglehold. Pakistan will stand firm extending China’s overland corridors through to Iran, as China wishes, against the wishes of the USA. If the Mecca defensive alliance of Saudi, Turkey, Syria, UAE and Pakistan holds, and China …
Source: https://mileswmathis.com/arday.pdf August 20, 2026 Just my opinion as usual What a freak show! And I say that not because he is black. It would be just as freak if he were white or any other ethnicity. It is freak because he is an actor, and his stage direction was to play up the freaky at all …
Source: https://escapekey.substack.com/p/911 This essay is not about controlled demolition, insider trading, or who knew what in advance. The question here is simpler. What institutional infrastructure was developed as a direct consequence of the event, what did it connect to, and what is the net function of the system that now exists? The purpose of a system is what …
For eighteen centuries, Christianity never taught what most American evangelicals now believe about Israel. So where did it come from? In this video I investigated the origins of Christian Zionism — the theology, the money, and the foreign influence operations actively targeting American churches right now. What I found was a paper trail hiding in plain …
How do pro Israel lobby groups shape British foreign policy, party leadership, and UK legislation behind closed doors? In this investigative breakdown, we track the financial networks, sponsored MP travel, and internal mechanisms driving Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI), Labour Friends of Israel (LFI), and the Reform Jewish Alliance. From the 2017 Shai Masot embassy recordings to …
Three times in a week, silver to gold ratio closes on 66.6 It’s like a symbol or a statement. In the Western markets the gold to silver ratio is being defended. In China and Asia generally there is less interest in such matters. Western bankers probably are sitting on massive silver shorts and lose money when the …
Europe’s fertilizer plants are shuttered, diesel is spiking, harvests are collapsing and global food supplies are about to get crushed, all while Russia stands ready to make Europe crawl for energy and grain. Trump and Bessent may deliberately let Europe fall to rescue Japan, accelerating industrial collapse, empty shelves to force a new system. 🎧 itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/adapt2030
Turkey hopes to manufacture F35s and have the planes, against the wishes of the Israelis. Trump does nothing to rein in Israel. Whether Gaza, Lebanon, Syria or elsewhere. Maybe Turkey and Israel will be fighting a war, as the US progressive defeat and withdrawal leaves a power vacuum. Turkey is the key strategic country in the region, …
UPDATE 21.8. 2026 – Israel bombed Northern Syrian airbase to prevent Turkish troops moving in on Wednesday. Israel and Turkey yet another potential war taking shape in the region. Future Route? Fly down to Nairobi then cross the Indian Ocean to Asia? We flew into Istanbul at about 4am from Manila and over the …
Congress just voted to quietly fuse the American and Israeli militaries and almost no one in Washington asked the public first. In this video, Professor Steve Keen pulls back the curtain on the real machinery behind that vote: not ideology, not strategy, but money. 80% of US politicians are funded by lobby groups whose interests …
In this analysis, Prof Jeffrey Sachs breaks down the escalating fallout from Netanyahu’s latest decisions and why the consequences may now be spiraling beyond Israel’s control. What began as a calculated move has exposed deep strategic vulnerabilities — reshaping alliances, regional stability, and Israel’s long-term position in the Middle East. Sachs examines the hidden military, political, …
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