Tuesday, July 20, 2021

And the Rest of It

She buckles to a lot of things:

A tax cut for hundreds of thousands of farmers, small businesses and fishing corporations is lawful, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said last evening. Freeland’s department had questioned the validity of the measure though it passed Parliament: “The law is the law.”



Seventy-five year old weapons:

The plan to replace the Canadian military’s Second World War-era pistols is on hold for now after a firm representing one of the gun manufacturers complained the competition was designed to favour its competitors.



No, they never went anywhere:

A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and wounded dozens in a crowded market in the Sadr City neighbourhood of Baghdad on Monday, the eve of the Eid al-Adha festival, security and hospital sources said. ...

Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, the group’s Nasheer news agency said on Telegram. It said one of its militants blew up his explosive vest among the crowds.


 

What could go wrong?:

A consortium backed by George Soros and Bill Gates has joined a buyout of Mologic, a COVID-19 testing company.

The Soros Economic Development Fund, an arm of Soros’ Open Society Foundations, confirmed in a July 19 statement that it has partnered with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Soros–Gates collaboration is part of the Global Access Health initiative, which will invest “at least” $41.1 million in the project, according to the statement.

 

 

He stopped short of calling Fauci a lying liar-face:



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