Strange News: Bear Fraud, Iraq and Child Marriage, The Onion Buys Infowars, China's Peruvian Megaport and More
Update: 2024-11-251
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A Swedish leader is terrified of bananas. A group of ne'er-do-wells get busted for bear fraud. Some Iraqi politicians want to lower the legal age of consent to 9 years old. The Onion buys Infowars. A US defense contractor pays out 43 million USD for its role in torturing Abu Ghraib detainees. Over in Peru, China's building a megaport - and no one's sure what will happen next. All this and more in this week's strange news segment.
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OMG. you guys are usually pretty accurate with your assessments, but your analysis on how trade and tariffs work and the relationship of tariffs to the great depression is just completely wrong. firstly, you completely miss the point of the tariffs. three point of tariffs is not to force people to have goods travel thru our country to other final destinations. the point of the tariffs is to move the American economy towards purchase and use ours American made materials, tools, products, etc. BAD