ECP NetHappenings Headlines – Security, Health, FTX, Politics, Friends

ECP NetHappenings Headlines

#SECURITY

U.S. lawmakers unveil bipartisan bid to ban China’s TikTok

Oath Keepers Have Worked for Department of Homeland Security: Report – Rolling Stone

Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

Which Explains This

An intel analyst tried to prevent the Jan. 6 attack — but DHS failed to act

#HEALTH

“US outbreaks reported since Spring:
Covid, RSV, severe rhinovirus, Enterovirus-D68, parechovirus, Influenza A/H1N1, Mpox, measles, “mystery” pediatric hepatitis, adenovirus, Legionella, meningococcal disease, a cornucopia of foodborne pathogens, & C-auris. And polio returned.”

Judge rejects vaccine choice law in health care settings

How Medicare Advantage plans dodged auditors and overcharged taxpayers by millions

Research-Giant Salk Institute Partners with HUMAN Protocol to Tap into Web3’s Biggest Workforce

Catholic collective narcissism linked to acceptance of myths about child sexual abuse

POLITICS

Clarence Thomas Should Resign for Being ‘Corrupt as Hell’: Congressman

Freedom of the Press “URGENT: Tell @SenSchumer to pass the PRESS Act and stop the government from spying on reporters! @ChuckSchumer can put the PRESS Act in the Senate’s end-of-year package and be a hero for press freedom.
https://freedom.press/news/urgent-tell-sen-schumer-to-pass-the-press-act-and-stop-the-government-from-spying-on-journalists/

Laurence Tribe on Twitter: “The constitutional officer second in line to the presidency should not be someone who tried to overturn the last election for the presidency.” But too few Dems will vote for any R. So the problem is bipartisan, though asymmetrical.

Preparing for the Worst
Unless voters wake up—and Democrats wake them up—we’re on the verge of permanent, minoritarian, single-party rule.

Mark Meadows Exchanged Texts With 34 Members Of Congress About Plans To Overturn The 2020 Election

Senator Merkley Introduces Legislation to Ban Hedge Fund Ownership of Residential Housing

Billionaire Ken Griffin sues IRS over tax disclosure
Hedge-fund billionaire Ken Griffin has sued the IRS and the Treasury Department over the “unlawful disclosure” of his tax information, escalating the battle in Washington over leaked tax filings of super-wealthy people including Warren Buffett and Jeff Bezos.

Tech Figure In Dot-Com Child Sex Scandal Was A Clinton Global Initiative Member

#FTX

Chief Economist at the European Central Bank takes 1m30s to explain why fiat is a scam. Peter Praet, Chief Economist at the ECB, trying to explain how central bank money gets created.

Crypto Insurance Firm Evertas Bucks Bear Market With $14M Raise

FOLLOW FTX CASE Kroll Restructuring Administration

Congressman Tom Emmer alleges SEC Chairman Gensler was aware of FTX fraud

New FTX CEO is getting paid $1,300 an hour, and customers will foot the bill

FTX’s inner circle had a secret chat group called ‘Wirefraud’

How a secret software change allowed FTX to use client money | They all knew they were stealing funds that’s why “conspiracy”

Co CEO Carolyn might be the whistle blower and may have been paid 20 million dollars reward money.  SBF’s Daddy was also working there for 1 year so we don’t know if he will get charged.

Neeraj K. Agrawal on Twitter: “@SenWarren The Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act is an opportunistic, unconstitutional assault on cryptocurrency self custody, developers, and node operators Nothing about the bill would prevent the next FTX. In fact, it puts users at more risk.

The Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act is an opportunistic, unconstitutional assault on cryptocurrency self custody, developers, and node operators

“Context: in her decade as a Senator, Elizabeth Warren has introduced 315 bills. Only one has been enacted into law. That’s a 0.32% success rate.”

Canadian regulator bans margin and leverage crypto trading and says stablecoins are considered securities

Musk suspended the twitter acct that follow his Jet.
“The powers-that-be don’t want you know how they’re using their private jets.”

Musk Didn’t Even Vote in Midterms He Cared So Much About

Friends

All thanks to Jonny for sending the following:

How Elon Musk’s anti-Fauci attacks are designed for the ‘right-wing information ecosystem’

Musk Declares ‘I’m Rich, Bitch!’ After Thousands Boo Him At Dave Chappelle Show

Dr. Fauci Hits Back At Elon Musk Attack With Withering Description Of Twitter

‘Losing value’: Mary Trump reveals the real reason why Ivanka and Kushner distanced themselves from Trump

In Wake Of Shocking Dinner, Trump Says It’s Jews Who Should Be ‘Ashamed’ For Disloyalty

Coinbase has 66% rise in police, government info requests
Coinbase says law enforcement departments and other government agencies sent it 12,320 requests for information from October 2021 through September, a 66% increase from what the cryptocurrency exchange saw in the previous 12-month period. Nearly 90% of the requests in the US were connected to federal, state or local criminal inquiries, while the remainder involved civil matters.

They Weren’t Rich But They Wanted to Invest. Then They Lost Everything on FTX.

The FTX Collapse Is Also a Huge Campaign Finance Scandal

Why Tom Brady, David Ortiz, Jimmy Fallon and other celebrities are getting sued over crypto

Snap Snap
They’re Really Spooky Mysterious and Ooky

Charles Addams: The Addams Family’s Ties to Penn