Tag Archives: threats

Watching the markets…..

Posted on October 12, 2025 by borderslynn

Prompted by the previous alert, currently I am watching the cryptocurrency markets: https://www.livecoinwatch.com/ And https://crypto.com/en/price Also: https://www.investing.com/indices/major-indices And Trump Tariff lists to August 2025: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/07/the-full-list-of-us-tariffs-in-place-around-the-world.html And: https://www.tradecomplianceresourcehub.com/2025/10/10/trump-2-0-tariff-tracker/ And watching Gold vs Oil https://vaulted.com/nuggets/what-does-the-gold-oil-ratio-tell-us/ Another source at Aug 2024: The gold-to-oil … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged black gold, commodities, currencies, dollar strength, gold reserves, gold surges, gold vs oil, markets, oil prices dropping, opportunities, tariffs, threats, trade | Leave a comment

Sleight of hand?

Posted on October 12, 2025 by borderslynn

This popped up today in Substack. Another day. Another plea for sanity amidst the storm. Another head above the parapet. BREAKING: Trump’s Tariff Shock EXPOSED — The $1 Billion Crypto Heist They Don’t Want You to See Minutes before Trump … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged bitcoin, China, counter threats, cryptocurrency, destabilising trade, gambling, insider trading, opportunity, stock market, tariffs, threats | Leave a comment

The Epstein saga: the denial of public interest to give voice to victims

Posted on August 25, 2025 by borderslynn

Let us never forget the courageous Virginia Giuffre: NEW YORK (AP) — A posthumous and “unsparing” memoir by one of Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent accusers, Virginia Roberts Giuffre, will be published this fall, publishing house Alfred A. Knopf said Sunday. … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged blackmail, cover ups, cruelty, disgust, enablers, Ghislaine Maxwell, injustice, intimidation, Jeffrey Epstein, journalism, misogyny, networks of crime, Phuket, Prince Andrew, psychological harm, reporting, sex trafficking, shame, Thailand, threats, TikTok, trauma, truth to power, Virginia Giuffre, voice of survivors | Leave a comment

Mexico, Venezuela, Canada and US warships – and oil

Posted on August 22, 2025 by borderslynn

Today I learned Mexico and Canada have devised new trade routes: Canada and Mexico are developing a trade route called the “Northern Corridor” to bypass U.S. tariffs, enhancing their economic ties and reducing reliance on the U.S. market. This corridor … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged Alaska, Canada, Chevron, Equador, fossil fuels, Hawaii, isolationism, Maduro, Mexico, money transactions, oil, OPEC, pretext, pretext of 'narco state', Puerto Rico, secret database, sending funds by wire, targetting oil reserves, threats, tracing immigrants, trade, US tariffs, venezuela, Washington | Leave a comment

Lawfare

Posted on August 21, 2025 by borderslynn

I just found out about an Atlantic article, written in May of this year, by the great Judge Luttig, about the first 100 days of the Trump administration. I am reproducing it here:

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged American constitution, coup, defaming reputation of america, disrespecting statutes, doing harm, extremism, illegality, lawfare, lawless, legal limits, targetting quality people, threats, tyrrany | Leave a comment

Being born after World War Two: friends and foes

Posted on August 17, 2025 by borderslynn

On February 9, 1942 crowds gathered at New York City’s pier 88 to witness a spectacle. The largest ocean liner in the world was on fire. Fire fighting efforts successfully contained the fire after five and a half hours of effort, … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged america, boss of bosses, bribes, casinos, CIA, construction industry, economy, extortion, gangsters, legalised gambling, mob, organized crime, OSS, poverty, rackets, Russia, the boss, threats, victims, waste disposal, wealth, world economy | Leave a comment

Damned if you do, damned if you don’t

Posted on January 12, 2025 by borderslynn

As fierce and unprecedented wildfires bring calamity to thousands of people, thousands of gallons of toxic retardant are dropped from special air tankers on the racing fires below to try to stop the fires spreading to valuable property. And, as … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged air tankers, building in resilience, building materials, climate change, community, drought, emissions warming climate, eucalyptus tree fire risk, fire resistant homes, first responders, forests, fossil fuels, freshwater, Grenfell Tower, groundwater, human habitation, human vulnerability, hurricane force winds, inferno, insurance nonsense, nature, opportunities, pacific, plastics, portugal, retardant drops, Santa Ana winds, soil, threats, tree burning emissions, warming oceans, weather patterns, wild space, wildfires, wildlife | Leave a comment

A world not reliant on the dollar

Posted on August 15, 2024 by borderslynn

I wrote a blog, 8 years ago, trying to understand the impact of the Romans on our evolving monetary, military and trading history. https://borderslynn.com/2017/07/16/from-roman-empire-to-the-new-world Now I’ve reached the modern day, and I’m now asking about the mysteries of the global … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged america, cheap imports, China, cooperation, debt, offshored cheap labour, opportunities, politics, Roman Empire, rumour mill, sanctions, securities, semantics, stock exchange, tariffs, threats, trade, treasury bonds, US Dollar, value for money, world economy | Leave a comment

Human Error and Nuclear Reactors = Disaster

Posted on August 14, 2023 by borderslynn

Extract: On April 25 and 26, 1986, the worst nuclear accident in history unfolded in what is now northern Ukraine as a reactor at a nuclear power plant exploded and burned. Shrouded in secrecy, the incident was a watershed moment … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged build, Chernobyl, dangers, decommissioning, Fukukushima Daiichi, human error in design, maintenance, Nuclear plant coastal locations, threats | Leave a comment

Nuclear Energy: history of uranium

Posted on August 12, 2023 by borderslynn

As long as nuclear reactors are being built to provide clean energy, those who supply the skills to build them will always be in demand. Uranium must always be sourced. Here is the history of uranium and of its applications … Continue reading →

Posted in anthropocene | Tagged accidents, applications, contamination, dangers, dependence, health, mining, reactor maintenance, risks, safety, supply and demand, threats, uranium, weapons | Leave a comment

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