Will COVID-19 Accelerate the Adoption of a National Digital ID?

If the Federal Reserve is going to develop digital wallets and digital money, then ubiquitous digital IDs would solve a lot of problems, including transferring funds to those without banking accounts.

https://www.biometricupdate.com/202101/could-covid-19-accelerate-the-adoption-of-a-national-digital-id-in-the-us

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3571/text

H.R. 4192 – Confronting the Threat of Domestic Terrorism Act

As the events at the Capitol last week were unfolding, independent investigative journalist Whitney Webb warned that the protests would be used to clamp down on “domestic terrorism”. And now Congress is preparing to reintroduce H.R. 4192 – Confronting the Threat of Domestic Terrorism Act . It appears that the proposed legislation redefines certain acts of protest and civil disobedience as terrorism.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4192/text?r=6

Food Prices on the Rise Globally

In December, Argentina announced that it was banning export of corn to preserve it for the domestic market. Today, government officials backed off a bit and is now allowing limited export of corn. Concurrently, for the first time in decades Vietnam has been forced to import rice from India due to shortages. And new massive insect farm is now operational in Illinois. The article indicates that the insect farm is to provide a protein source for animals, but the World Economic Forum is advocating for consumption insects by humans as well. My family is working to increase our consumption of locally sourced healthy foods.

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/argentina-lifts-corn-export-ban-replaces-with-30000-tonne-sales-cap-2021-01-10

https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/amid-soaring-food-prices-vietnam-and-china-buy-indian-rice-first-time-decades

https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2020-03-27/coronavirus-rice-shortage-partly-due-to-water-shortage/11909886

https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/worlds-largest-insect-farm-be-built-illinois-amid-signs-soaring-food-inflation

https://austrian.economicblogs.org/lewrockwell/2020/mercola-cultured-meat-cells/

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/12/pet-food-insect-protein-sustainable/

Vaccine Update: Vaccine “Smart Patches” and SC May Ban Mandatory Vaccines

A Welsh company is developing a vaccine smart patch that can administer a vaccine and monitor the body all at the same time, sending the body’s vitals to a monitoring system.

https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/welsh-scientists-develop-covid-vaccine-smart-patch

Meanwhile, legislators in South Caroline are introducing legislation to ban mandatory vaccination. Representative Burns told reporters “We want people to be able to go to their jobs, go to schools, go about their business, and not be mandated to do something that they feel is not in the best interest health-wise for themselves.” Amen.