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Mel Brooks Goes To War - When Mel Brooks Learned Not to 'Shortcut' the Jam |
IN EARLY 1944 I was 17 years old, in my senior year at Eastern District High School in Brooklyn, New York, and, after several summers spent working as a comic at Catskills resorts, knew that I wanted to go into show business. But Hitler had started a war. One day a U.S. |
Aug 11, 2022
by
HistoryNet
Politics Blogs |
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Private-equity firm revives zombie fossil-fuel power plant to mine bitcoin |
Few bitcoin projects illustrate the cryptocurrency's enormous climate impact better than the Greenidge power plant in upstate New York. The once-abandoned power plant was bought by private equity firm Atlas Holdings and retasked. A significant portion of Greenidge's electricity no longer powers nearby homes or businesses; rather, the plant's smokestacks are increasingly pouring pollutants into the atmosphere in the service of mining bitcoin. |
May 28, 2021
by
Tim De Chant
Crypto News |
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Snyder: Epstein Case Has The Potential To Be The Biggest Scandal In American History |
Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, We are about to open up a can of worms that could turn our entire country completely upside down by the time it is all said and done. Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein's horrific crimes have been well known for a very long time, and I have been writing about them for many years. |
Jul 10, 2019
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Tyler Durden via ZeroHedge
USA News |