Groucho Marx once said he’d never join a club that would have him as a member. And, if he were alive today, that’d probably include the new social media app, Clubhouse. Touted as the digital equivalent of Soho House, where luvvie communists become elitists via expensive memberships, it’s now the …
Read More »Residents in breakaway Ukrainian Donbass regions have more trust in government than those living under Kiev’s rule, new poll finds
Published by the Global Voices international reporting project – which is funded by Western NGOs – on Wednesday, researchers from Moscow’s Levada Center and Kiev’s Institute of Sociology found that those in the rebel-held Republics of Donetsk and Lugansk (DNR/LNR) said their local authorities were doing a good job. Around 26 …
Read More »‘Tsunami of disinformation’: UK battles for BAME Covid-19 vaccine trust, translating jab information into 20 languages
Speaking on Tuesday, Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi told Sky News that the government is battling fake news, which appears to be disproportionately impacting vaccine uptake among ethnic minority groups. There is a tsunami of disinformation, misinformation, which we have a unit across government that is dealing with the technology platforms …
Read More »‘Breast milk’ is now human milk’: UK hospital trust adopts gender-neutral language in MATERNITY unit to fight ‘health inequality’
The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust told maternity unit workers on Monday that it was launching the UK’s first language guidelines “supporting trans and non-binary birthing people.” That means doctors, nurses and midwives will heretofore refer to a “birthing parent” rather than “mother.” And there will be no …
Read More »‘Breast milk’ is now human milk’: UK hospital trust adopts gender-neutral language in MATERNITY unit to fight ‘health inequality’
The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust told maternity unit workers on Monday that it was launching the UK’s first language guidelines “supporting trans and non-binary birthing people.” That means doctors, nurses and midwives will heretofore refer to a “birthing parent” rather than “mother.” And there will be no …
Read More »Van Jones told ‘black community’ doesn’t ‘TRUST’ him, branded Trump’s ‘RACIAL COVER’ as he refuses to atone for bipartisan work
Appearing on ‘The View’ to chat about a documentary produced in cooperation with co-host Meghan McCain, Jones was confronted over his working with the Trump Administration on criminal justice reform. “Now Van, you do spend a lot of time threading the middle and trying to unite people,” co-host Sunny Hostin …
Read More »Is trust in the free market system shot after Robinhood cut off GameStop trading? RT’s Boom Bust digs into a Wall Street scandal
The restrictions came after the platform’s users reportedly coordinated on social media to inflate the value of GameStop and other companies’ stock and inflicted billions of dollars of losses on financial giants that had taken short positions against the struggling companies. The host of RT’s Boom Bust, Sara Montes de …
Read More »How the institutional investors impact the market: the oppinion of Trust in BTC specialists
2020 was a very difficult year for the global economy and became a kind of watershed for many industries. The cryptocurrency market also brought a lot of surprises, apart from an impressive jump in the rate of the main cryptocurrency. One of the characteristic features of 2020 for the cryptocurrency …
Read More »Americans’ trust in mainstream media has never been lower – but journalists insist it’s the audience’s fault, not theirs
Long headed for collapse, Americans’ trust in the media establishment hit an all time low in 2021, falling three points overall to just 46 percent, according to Edelman’s most recent annual survey. The figure marks the first time Americans’ trust of journalism sank below the 50 percent mark. Americans’ trust …
Read More »BAME people were hit hard by the pandemic, then let down by the UK govt’s response. No wonder they don’t trust the Covid vaccine
While 79 percent of white citizens will do so, only 57 percent of minority-ethnic people have stated any desire to be vaccinated, according to a survey conducted on behalf of the Royal Society for Public Health. These statistics reflect the level of resentment and suspicion that has been stoked by …
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