If you have a Netflix account, and you have by some chance not yet binge-watched Schitt’s Creek, what are you waiting for?

Coronavirus News, Analysis, and Opinion:

In Reversal, Merkel Drops Plan For Lockdown In Germany Ahead Of Easter

Spain Lifts COVID-19 Measures for UK, Extends Them for Brazil & South Africa

Republic of Congo candidate Kolelas dies of COVID-19

Brazil Is Looking Like The Worst Place On Earth For COVID-19

Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, and Debt:

“In the future there will only be one occupation: managing one’s wealth. And the majority of the population will be unemployed.” — Mark Jeftovich

Headed for a Collapsing Debt Bubble

We Don't Need The Great Reset, We Need The Great Rebalancing

All Hell Breaks Loose In Turkey: Stocks Halted, Overnight Lira Implied Rate Hits 10,000%

Politics:

Call it a guess, but this line of defense isn’t going to work: Pro-Trump Lawyer Sidney Powell’s Defamation Defense: No “Reasonable Person” Would Ever Believe Sidney Powell

Just a few months ago, dozens of folks here were posting in #politics about Sidney Powell, 100% believing that she was going to release the Kraken and save the Republic from the evil cabal that had brazenly stolen the election. Oddly, I’ve yet to see even one of those Hivelandians admit that they were wrong.

Biden's New Deal: Re-engineering America, quickly

Senate panel dukes it out over voting rights

Trump Held Up at Least 9 Investigations

Across the government, at least nine key oversight investigations were impeded by clashes with the White House or political appointees, people familiar with inspector general offices say and public documents show. Long-anticipated reports were released only this month on two senior Trump officials. One found evidence that Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao may have misused her position by repeatedly deploying her staff on personal business. A second concluded that former White House physician Ronny Jackson bullied his staff and drank on the job.

New evidence suggests ‘alliance’ between Oath Keepers, Proud Boys ahead of Jan. 6

Serendipity:

Why Dirk Bogarde was a truly dangerous film star

The Razzies at 40: The worst films ever made

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