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About borderslynn

Retired, living in the Scottish Borders after living most of my life in cities in England. I can now indulge my interest in all aspects of living close to nature in a wild landscape. I live on what was once the Iapetus Ocean which took millions of years to travel from the Southern Hemisphere to here in the Northern Hemisphere. That set me thinking and questioning and seeking answers. In 1998 I co-wrote Millennium Countdown (US)/ A Business Guide to the Year 2000 (UK) see https://www.abebooks.co.uk/products/isbn/9780749427917

The order was to kill everybody

The September 2 2025 killing by drone strike of 2 survivors, clinging to debris after their boat was destroyed by a US military strike in the Caribbean, has caused distress, outrage and a massive response in the media. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/11/28/hegseth-kill-them-all-survivors-boat-strike/ Survivors … Continue reading

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It’s all Chinese to me

I have to say London is always open for business: https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-to-approve-massive-china-embassy-london/ Dec 2nd, 2025 Update: Starmer delays decision to approve Embassy: https://news.sky.com/story/government-delays-chinese-super-embassy-decision-again-13478365 And seems so is the United States of America: xAI to deploy Telsa Megapacks at Colossus II supercomputing … Continue reading

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Howard Lutnick, neighbour to Jeffrey Epstein

Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein due in court after sex trafficking arrest Published Sun, Jul 7 20196:07 AM EDTUpdated Mon, Jul 8 20196:09 AM EDT https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/07/billionaire-jeffrey-epstein-arrested-on-sex-trafficking-charges.html Isn’t it interesting? Howard Lutnick was a neighbor of Jeffrey Epstein from 1998, when he purchased … Continue reading

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Oil Reserves

Oil is a finite commodity. Oil reserves that remain have a calculation attached which tells producers how many years remain that they could expect wealth from this fossil fuel. Present regimes of United States, Russia and Saudi Arabia might not … Continue reading

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The ship has no captain, just thieves

Just read this about the present situation around Steve Witkoff’s deal making, by Susan Zakin, Journal of Plague Years, Substack: Steve Witkoff, the real estate developer who is the point man for Trump’s foreign policy, along with Kushner, is also … Continue reading

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Heads will start to roll

No 1: Larry Summers whose ‘wingman’, he said in an email, was Epstein. (2013 to 2019). Larry Summers had a connection with Jeffrey Epstein that spanned several years, including meetings and communications even after Epstein’s 2008 guilty plea for soliciting … Continue reading

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When somebody speaks out

Mary Bruce of ABC challenged MBS: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/trump-attacks-abc-news-correspondent-mary-bruce-in-angry-response-to-three-sharp-questions/ar-AA1QGWAZ And many Americans felt shame at cosiness displayed by their president toward this man who would be king. I am reproducing Michael D. Sellers Substack: So far this year 330 executions have taken … Continue reading

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UK and US special relationship

1997 to 2010 https://www.economicshelp.org/blog/215661/economics/economic-record-of-new-labour-1997-2010/ 1999, Enter Prince Andrew, as described in the book by Lownie: On the morning of 9 February 1999 a small group gathered at Teterboro Airport, just outside New York, ready to catch a Gulfstream jet to … Continue reading

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How the Epstein fraternity stole from us

Lives that were stolen: 2008: Ruslana Korshunova, a Kazakh-Russian supermodel who rose at fifteen through IMG and had flown on Epstein’s jet, plunged from a New York high-rise in 2008, ruled a suicide despite a diary describing entrapment and manipulation. … Continue reading

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Out of sight, out of mind – until it is not

Internment camp being constructed in Utah, the home of Mormons: Last month, Utah’s homeless services agreed to buy nearly 16 acres of land northwest of Salt Lake City. There, they plan to build a first-of-its-kind facility with 1,300 beds. Officials … Continue reading

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