Jonathan Walker
Jonathan loves talking politics, economics and philosophy. He carries unique perspectives on everything making him a rather odd mix of liberal-conservative with a streak of independent Austrian thought.
Hundreds of Fake Child Migrants Entering the UK
According to recently released data from the UK Home Office, the number of child migrants who have lied about their age has surged by three times in the past year. Between Sept. 2020 and 2021,...
Consumer Spending Remains a Big Challenge For the Chinese Economy in 2022
In the past few months, sluggish consumer spending has negatively affected China’s economic growth. Some experts feel that such spending will remain a big challenge for China in 2022 as well. Consumption is one of...
Anonymous Critics of Chinese Regime Targeted by Beijing via Social Media
The Chinese communist regime is one of the most repressive ruling establishments in the world, cutting off its citizens from free access to information, suppressing dissidents, and brainwashing people into a pro-CCP version of history....
How Apple Helps Chinese Companies at the Cost of Taiwan
In a bid to retain its market presence in China, tech giant Apple is following the dictates of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), opting to deal with pro-CCP suppliers while ditching Taiwanese companies. A report...
Is There a Link Between COVID-19 and 5G?
Ever since COVID-19 emerged and began to spread across the world, there have been attempts to tie it with 5G technology. While some insist that there is no link between the two, others strongly believe...
Instagram, Facebook and Other Big Tech Fails of 2021
In 2021, big tech companies were dragged into controversies and scandals, some of which have yet to subside. The issues included censorship, data leaks, and reports about the psychological harms of social media. Here are...
Delta Airlines Flight Turns Around Mid-Air Due to China’s COVID-19 Rules
On Dec. 21, a Delta Airline flight that was heading towards Shanghai from Seattle turned back to the U.S. due to a change in the COVID-19 airline cleaning rules at the Chinese airport. According to...
IRS Income Reporting Requirement for Criminals Goes Viral
In recent days, several tweets have been made mocking the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) requirement that criminals report their income to tax authorities. Many have questioned the practicality of this guideline since no one would...
Gasoline to Average $4 Per Gallon Next Year: GasBuddy
High gas prices have been stressing out Americans in recent weeks. According to the website of the American Automobile Association (AAA) that tracks gas prices, the national average price of regular gas is at $3.285,...
France Considers Restrictions on the Unvaccinated as COVID-19 Infections Hit Record Levels
France is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 infections and has announced tighter restrictions due to concerns over the spread of the Omicron variant. Though studies suggest that the Omicron variant is milder than the Delta...
US Defense Act Makes Provision for Taiwan’s Participation in RIMPAC Naval Exercises
President Joe Biden recently signed into law America’s defense spending blueprint for next year called the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The act contains a provision that asks Washington to allow Taiwan to participate in...
Fitch Forecasts Chinese Real Estate Crash
Communist China’s property market has been on a downward slide for the past few months, weighed down by developers unable to pay back loans, tight regulatory policies, and lower sales. According to a recent report...