Tag: Scare

US Tells Another Bedtime Story To Scare Away Normal Relations With China and Cuba – scheerpost.com

On June 8, the US media added to its long storybook of tales to scare people away from normal relations with Cuba. The Wall Street Journal published an article on that day claiming that China has plans to set up a “spy base” in Cuba, to “eavesdrop” on the United States and “identify potential strike targets.” WSJ has already published two more pieces since rapidly ramping up its narrative against the Cuban state and fermenting more paranoia as the news spreads across mainstream news outlets in the United States.

Source: US Tells Another Bedtime Story To Scare Away Normal Relations With China and Cuba – scheerpost.com

Gas giant bills threat: price hikes of up to $430 predicted

Australia is one of the world's largest gas exporters

AWU National Secretary Daniel Walton said it was a disgrace ordinary families were being slugged “simply because the prime minister is too gutless to pull a handful of multinational gas exporters back into line”.

“By allowing exporters to ship Australia’s natural gas to foreign markets without restriction, the federal government is hammering average working families from multiple angles,” Mr Walton told Fairfax Media.

The impact of wholesale gas prices on consumer energy prices is significant because gas power generators are often the marginal supplier  and therefore set prices.

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Scare Campaigns Hide an Economic Void. When in opposition scare wasn’t prominant now in government it’s the center piece.

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Scare Campaigns Hide an Economic Void