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A new video from Nick Drossos. I’ll have to look into getting one of these tactical flashlights (or torches as we Brits call them!). I’ve seen them in shops.
For more information on this subject, I’d suggest some books in our Recommended Reading section here such as Street Survival Skills and also The Modern Survival Manual: Surviving the Economic Collapse, by Fernando ‘Ferfal’ Aguirre – BrandX.
VIDEO: HOW TO USE A TACTICAL FLASHLIGHT
Self defense tactics from Nick Drossos

Remember folks, Mass Formation Psychosis isn’t real. It’s just a right wing meme – BrandX.
USA: Mother ‘put her son in car boot after he tested positive with COVID-19 ’ to avoid getting infected
Sarah Beam has been charged with endangering a child after officials made the discovery on 3 January.
Study Finds People Wearing Masks are Meaner, More Selfish, Less Moral, and More Violent
Guest post by Bill Hennessey at Substack. Wearing masks in public will change the way people behave, and the consequences for society could be devastating.
Matt Walsh Suspended From Twitter Over Transgender Tweets. Here’s What Twitter Has Censored. | The Daily Wire
The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh on Friday night was suspended from Twitter over tweets he posted recognizing biological realities and not so-called “gender identity.”
“The greatest female Jeopardy champion of all time is a man,” Walsh posted to Twitter — a tweet the left-wing site has now censored. “The top female college swimmer is a man. The first female four star admiral in the Public Health Service is a man. Men have dominated female high school track and the female MMA circuit. The patriarchy wins in the end.”
UK: Gay cake saga ends, with common sense the victor - The Conservative Woman
AFTER seven-and-a-half years, the ‘gay cake case’ is finally over. The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg has thrown out Gareth Lee’s challenge to the UK Supreme Court’s unanimous 2018 ruling in favour of Ashers Baking Company.
On Thursday the court ruled the application to be ‘inadmissible’ and said Mr Lee was asking the court ‘to usurp the role of the domestic courts’. The decision is final.
America is controlled by secrecy
Threat inflation has become a tool of political repression
Alleged Antifa member targeted Florida rally with a bomb; more explosives found at his house
Garrett James Smith, 22, was arrested and found carrying an active pipe bomb, Antifa propaganda and a written document on what to bring for his direct action. He had recently returned from Portland, Ore.
Girls’ schools are for girls only
Being a girl is not just an identity – it is a biological fact.
Sweden to tackle “misinformation” by “psychological” means but insists it’s not the “Ministry of Truth”
Sweden is taking a new approach to fight “misinformation.” The government launched the “Psychological Defence Agency” which they say will fight misinformation, propaganda, and psychological warfare.
The mission of the new agency will be identifying misinformation and “educating” the community to be resilient against harmful misinformation campaigns. The agency is headed by Henrik Landerholm, a diplomat, The Record reported.
After FDA says it can release COVID-19 vaccine data by 2097, federal judge orders all info to be shared this year
The Food and Drug Administration was told that it can't take 75 years to release COVID-19 vaccine data. On Thursday, a federal judge in Texas ordered the FDA to greatly increase the number of documents it releases each month that pertain to the agency's approval process for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Public Health and Medical Professionals for Transparency launched a Freedom of Information Act suit against the FDA in August. The international group consists of "public health professionals, medical professionals, scientists, and journalists," including academics and medical experts from Yale, Harvard Medical School, and UCLA.
USA: The End of Privacy - PayPal, Venmo, Cash App to Report $600 in Total Transactions, Require Your Tax Info
Starting this month, third-party payment vendors will report $600 in total annual transitions to the IRS. That’s not every transaction of $600 or more. That’s if you do more than $600 worth of business with any of them over the course of an entire year.
UK: The gay-cake verdict: a sweet victory for free expression
No one should be forced to express views that go against their beliefs.
USA: Real Estate Websites Remove Crime Data Citing ‘Racial Bias’ | The Daily Wire
At least two home buying sites have eschewed including crime maps for neighborhoods on their websites over concerns that the crime data available is biased against minorities.
Realtor.com and Redfin both announced on the same day in December that they will no longer provide crime data for neighborhoods on their websites over racial bias concerns.
COVID Fanaticism is on Full Tilt This Week | Sovereign Man
Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice.
Race Is a Spectrum. Sex Is Pretty Damn Binary. - Areo
Long ago, on my father’s farm, we had a particularly bumptious, mischievous, even aggressive cow called Arusha. The herdsman, musing one day on her obstreperous behaviour, remarked, “Seems to me, Arusha is more like a cross between a bull and a cow.”
VIDEO: Tim Pool SWATTED & Chat Blames Jack Murphy Drama!
Was It An Angry Ex Employee?
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