Barriers To Foreign Political Cash Look Like Swiss Cheese | ZeroHedge

Authored by Mark Hemingway via RealClear Wire,

The Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss has a profound interest in American politics. Over the years, he has pumped $475 million that he has earned manufacturing medical devices into left-wing advocacy groups – $72 million in 2021 alone, according to a new report from the conservative watchdog group Americans for Public Trust. 

Although foreigners are prohibited from donating money directly to political causes, Wyss has given (more…)

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You Can’t Fight The Culture War Without Making Movies | ZeroHedge

Authored by Michael Pack via RealClear Wire,

Conservatives complain that they are losing the culture wars. And they are right. That won’t change until conservatives actually produce culture, which would be good for everyone. American culture would be enriched by art made by artists with diverse viewpoints and (more…)

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As Historic Auto Union Strike Starts, White House Prepares Emergency Aid | ZeroHedge

Update (2320ET): For the first time in history that the 146,000-member union has simultaneously gone on strike against Ford, General Motors(GM) and Stellantis, according to Reuters.

UAW President Shawn Fain announced that the strike would begin on Friday at three plants:

  • GM’s midsize truck and full-size van plant in Wentzville, Missouri;

  • Ford’s Ranger midsize pickup and Bronco SUV plant in Wayne, Michigan; and

  • Stellantis’ Jeep plant in (more…)

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