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Contest details: Leave a rating/review on iTunes Go to our website goodmorningliberty.us/stimulus and enter the secret code word from the podcast! Patreon.com/goodmorningliberty Mastermytrades.com American billionaires got $434 billion richer during the pandemic https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/21/american-billionaires-got-434-billion-richer-during-the-pandemic.html Church That Refused To Close During Lockdown Gets Burned Down, Investigated As Arson https://www.dailywire.com/news/bet-you-stay-home-now-hypokrits-church-that-refused-to-close-during-lockdown-gets-burned-down-investigated-as-arson Four Democratic U.S. senators warn against Uber buying Grubhub https://www.reuters.com/article/us-grubhub-m-a-uber-senators-idUSKBN22W30F --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MasterMyTrades.com Patreon.com/GoodMorningLiberty GoodMorningLiberty.us/Stimulus U.S. to fly aid into Russia where coronavirus cases are climbing https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-russia-cases-idUSKBN22X0QL MOSCOW (Reuters) - A U.S. military transport aircraft was expected to deliver a first batch of medical aid to Russia on Thursday, including 50 ventilators, to help Moscow cope with a rising number of novel coronavirus cases and deaths. Russia's case tally, the world's second highest, rose to 317,554 on Thursday after 8,849 new infections were reported, while the death toll climbed past the 3,000 mark after 127 people died in the last 24 hours. Doctors raise alarm about health effects of continued coronavirus shutdown: 'Mass casualty incident' https://www.foxnews.com/politics/doctors-raise-alarm-about-health-effects-of-continued-coronavirus-shutdown More than 600 doctors signed onto a letter sent to President Trump Tuesday pushing him to end the "national shutdown" aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, calling the widespread state orders keeping businesses closed and kids home from school a "mass casualty incident" with "exponentially growing health consequences." The letter outlines a variety of consequences that the doctors have observed resulting from the coronavirus shutdowns, including patients missing routine checkups that could detect things like heart problems or cancer, increases in substance and alcohol abuse, and increases in financial instability that could lead to "[p]overty and financial uncertainty," which "is closely linked to poor health." 100 'unprecedented' student lawsuits suing colleges amid coronavirus outbreak https://www.marketwatch.com/story/unprecedented-lawsuits-from-students-suing-colleges-amid-the-coronavirus-outbreak-raise-3-thorny-questions-for-higher-education-2020-05-21 In a growing number of lawsuits across America, college students suddenly stuck in Zoom ZM, +1.03% classes want some of their tuition money back because, they say, this kind of academic experience isn't what they bargained for. It's been approximately two months since colleges started cancelling on-site schooling in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MasterMyTrades.com We're giving away $500!!! Sign up at GoodMorningLiberty.us/Stimulus Patreon.com/GoodMorningLiberty Kroger CEO gets a big pay hike https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2019/05/08/kroger-ceo-gets-a-big-pay-hike.html Kroger Co. gave CEO Rodney McMullen a 19% pay hike last year, pushing his compensation near $12 million and making him one of Greater Cincinnati's top-paid CEOs. Cincinnati-based Kroger (NYSE: KR), the nation's largest operator of traditional supermarkets, boosted McMullen's pay to $11.8 million last year, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings. That's up from $9.9 million in 2017. McMullen's pay excludes changes in the actuarial present value of his pension benefit, a calculation the SEC requires but the Courier excludes from calculations of total compensation. Kroger to Pay $130 Million in One-Time Employee Bonuses https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/05/18/kroger-to-pay-130-million-in-one-time-employee-bon.aspx Major U.S. grocery and drugstore chain Kroger (NYSE:KR) says it will pay $130 million more in bonuses to its workers, both part-time and full-time, in two parts. Like other bonuses and extra pay the company has dished out during the past several months, this bonus is to "recognize and thank our associates for their incredible work during this historic time" of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to CEO Rodney McMullen. Pensacola Terrorist's Phone Showed Connections To Al Qaeda. DOJ, FBI, Slam Apple For Refusing To Help Unlock It https://www.dailywire.com/news/pensacola-terrorists-phone-showed-connections-to-al-qaeda-doj-fbi-slam-apple-for-refusing-to-help-unlock-it?al_applink_data=%7B%22target_url%22%3A%22http%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fdlvr.it%5C%2FRWzrpp%22%2C%22extras%22%3A%5B%5D%2C%22referer_app_link%22%3A%7B%22url%22%3A%22fb%3A%5C%2F%5C%2F%5C%2F%22%2C%22app_name%22%3A%22Facebook%22%7D%7D Attorney General Bill Barr and FBI Director Chris Wray slammed Apple for refusing to help them unlock the iPhones of the terrorist who launched a deadly terror attack at a Florida naval base last December. The two men announced that after they finally unlocked the phones, cellphone evidence showed the terrorist who launched the attack had been in contact with al Qaeda operatives for years. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MasterMyTrades.com Patreon.com/GoodMorningLiberty Alan Dershowitz says the state has every right to 'plunge a needle into your arm' and forcibly vaccinate its citizens https://www.theblaze.com/news/alan-dershowitz-says-the-state-has-every-right-to-plunge-a-needle-into-your-arm-and-forcibly-vaccinate-its-citizens Alan Dershowitz, liberal Democratic lawyer, civil liberties advocate, and Harvard Law School emeritus professor, says that the state has a "right" to "plunge a needle into your arm" in a forced vaccination scenario if necessary. During a recent discussion with Jason Goodman, Dershowitz — who defended President Donald Trump during his Senate impeachment trial — said that the U.S. Constitution permits the government to forcibly vaccinate its citizens in an effort to stop the spread of contagion. Trump announces executive order aiming to make hundreds of deregulations amid coronavirus permanent https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-executive-order-to-identify-regulations-that-can-be-suspended-for-coronavirus-recovery President Trump announced an executive order Tuesday that aims to make hundreds of deregulations in the age of coronavirus permanent, something that would amount to a massive overhaul of regulatory policy. "We've done far more regulation cutting than any president in history," Trump said at a Cabinet meeting ahead of signing the order. Democratic Socialists of America's membership surges amid coronavirus, report says https://apple.news/A_A19FB6fQj2EQroxuw5oUw Even as virtually every country's economy has struggled in recent months amid state-imposed lockdowns intended to combat the coronavirus pandemic, some disaffected progressives are convinced that the problem is capitalism -- reportedly sending membership in the Democratic Socialists of America [DSA] surging by 10,000 since March, for a still-paltry total of 66,000 members overall. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MasterMyTrades.com Patreon.com/GoodMorningLiberty Why Illinois Is In Trouble – 109,881 Public Employees With $100,000+ Paychecks Cost Taxpayers $14B https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2020/04/27/why-illinois-is-in-trouble--109881-public-employees-with-100000-paychecks-cost-taxpayers-14b/#68c73e2e7ee9 Illinois could soon be the first state in history to have its bonds rated as "junk." Last month, both Moody's MCO and Standard & Poor's downgraded Illinois debt to just one notch above junk status. Last week, the Illinois State Senate President Don Harmon (D-Chicago) wrote a letter to Congress requesting a $41.6 billion bailout. Critics balked. Police Shot and Killed a 26-Year-Old EMT in Her Apartment While Looking for Someone Else Entirely https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qj44wv/what-we-know-about-breonna-taylor-lousiville-kentucky-emt-police-shooting-death Breonna Taylor's mom knew something was wrong when she got a call after midnight on March 13 from Taylor's boyfriend. He said that he believed their home was being broken into. "I think they shot Breonna," her boyfriend told Taylor's mother over the phone. Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT, was killed in her Kentucky apartment by cops who were executing a search warrant as part of a narcotics investigation. The police say Taylor's boyfriend shot a cop, and they responded with a volley of bullets, at least eight of which struck Taylor. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MasterMyTrades.com Patreon.com/GoodMorningLiberty Senate votes to renew federal surveillance http://www.mohavedailynews.com/news/senate-votes-to-renew-federal-surveillance/article_27608902-9674-11ea-92c9-d3e1862b737d.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed legislation that would extend a set of expired federal surveillance tools designed to help law enforcement officials track suspected terrorists and spies, moving one step closer to reviving them. The legislation passed the Senate 80-16 on Thursday. The bill is a bipartisan compromise that has the support of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. The Justice Department, which had been part of the negotiations, said it appreciated that the expired authorities had been reauthorized but expressed disappointment with the tweaked version of the bill that ultimately passed. 'The Onion can't keep up with CNN': Network's coronavirus town hall to feature… expert Greta Thunberg https://www.rt.com/usa/488565-cnn-greta-thunberg-coronavirus/ CNN's latest installment of its 'Facts and Fears' town hall on the coronavirus pandemic will feature teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg as one of its experts. What expertise Thunberg can offer on the virus is a mystery. The town hall, due to broadcast on Thursday, will feature former acting Centers for Disease Control and Prevention head Richard Besser, former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, and Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg. Near-term U.S. economic outlook darkens, slow recovery to follow: Reuters poll https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-poll-idUSKBN22R063 (Reuters) - An already-dismal near-term U.S. economic outlook has darkened further in the latest Reuters poll of economists, and while a recovery is still forecast for the second half, the economy won't come close to regaining the ground it lost this year. Laying bare both the human and economic tragedy brought by the coronavirus pandemic, almost 4.4 million people have been infected globally and the U.S. unemployment rate surged to 14.7% last month, far higher than its post-World War Two record of 10.8% in November 1982. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

patreon.com/goodmorningliberty Mastermytrades.com Stop Forcing People to Wear Masks Over COVID-19 Fears https://fee.org/articles/stop-forcing-people-to-wear-masks-over-covid-19-fears/ Senate rejects measure that would block FISA Court from approving searches of U.S. citizens https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/may/14/senate-rejects-measure-would-block-fisa-court-appr/ Michigan barber defying Gov. Whitmer's coronavirus shutdown has license stripped https://www.foxnews.com/us/michigan-barber-defying-gov-whitmers-coronavirus-shutdown-has-license-stripped Tesla's Elon Musk Defies Government Orders in an Act of Economic Civil Disobedience https://fee.org/articles/tesla-s-elon-musk-defies-government-orders-in-an-act-of-economic-civil-disobedience/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MasterMyTrades.com Patreon.com/GoodMorningLiberty FBI Accidentally Releases Name Of Saudi Official Suspected Of Directing Support For 9/11 Attack https://www.dailywire.com/news/breaking-fbi-accidentally-releases-name-of-saudi-official-suspected-of-directing-support-for-9-11-attack?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=benshapiro The FBI accidentally revealed the identity of a Saudi government official who officials had suspected of helping direct support to two of the Al-Qaeda hijackers that carried out the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that resulted in the deaths of nearly 3,000 Americans. Yahoo News reported late on Tuesday that the revelation was contained in court documents filed late last week, which have since been withdrawn, in response to a lawsuit from families of the 9/11 victims against the Saudi government. House Democrats unveil new $3T relief bill with aid to states, direct payments to Americans https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/house-democrats-unveil-3t-relief-bill-aid-states/story?id=70642730 House Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief package – which includes another round of direct payments to Americans – designed to ease the pandemic's effects on the health care system and the economy. Democratic leaders announced the House will vote on the gargantuan measure this Friday, leaving members with less than three days to pore over the nearly 2,000 page bill. Bill Gates's Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready in 12 Months https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-26/billionaire-gates-s-foundation-to-focus-solely-on-virus-ft-says Billionaire Bill Gates's foundation will focus all of its resources on fighting the coronavirus, according to the Financial Times. The philanthropist and founder of Microsoft Corp. said that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with an endowment exceeding $40 billion, will give "total attention" to the pandemic that has killed more than 200,000 and is roiling economies around the world, he said in an interview with the newspaper. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Patreon.com/GoodMorningLiberty There's a rebellion brewing and Trump is egging it on https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/11/politics/what-matters-may-11/index.html (CNN)There's a Covid-19 rebellion brewing in Pennsylvania, where counties led by Republicans and some businesses have said they'll defy Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf's restrictive orders. Wolf has said he'll withhold stimulus funding from those counties if they ignore his orders. He's taken a tiered strategy to reopening the state and moved scores of counties to a new, more open "yellow" phase. Some of those still on "red" don't want to wait for the state anymore. McDonald's Workers in Denmark Pity Us https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/08/opinion/sunday/us-denmark-economy.html ...Grab a Danish, and we'll chat about how a progressive country performs under stress. The pandemic interrupted my reporting, but I'd be safer if I still were in Denmark: It has had almost twice as much testing per capita as the United States and fewer than half as many deaths per capita. Put it this way: More than 35,000 Americans have already died in part because the United States could not manage the pandemic as deftly as Denmark. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/goodmorningliberty/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices