Another ice storm might be heading your way! In this episode of Raising America, Elizabeth sits down with Senior Meteorologist, MinuteMan Weather, LLC, Kailey Carey. Together, they discuss the winter storms that have plagued the U.S., and question if the government has anything to do with this wacky weather. 0:00 - INTRO 0:30 - DOES THE GOVT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE WEATHER? 2:34 - WHAT IS CLOUD SEEDING? 5:08 - THE RIPPLE EFFECT 5:50 - CONTRAILS VS. CHEMTRAILS 7:38 - WEIRDEST THINGS ON KAILEY'S ALGORITHIM 8:39 - TECHNOLOGY'S IMPACT ON WEATHER KNOWLEDGE & PREPARATION 12:34 - SHOULD WE CALL IT "CLIMATE SHIFTING?" 14:35 - KAILEY'S ADVICE TO MOMS 16:09 - OUTRO Host: Elizabeth Prann Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer:…
The last few years have exposed some of the fractures in a world currency system dominated by the U.S. dollar. China's leaders see an opportunity — but achieving it will likely prove easier said than done. The big picture: For all the gripes that nations around the world have about the United States' stewardship of the dollar, displacing the dollar would require China or any other potential rival to build infrastructure and make sacrifices that would be no easy feat. - For China, it would mean relaxing its strict controls on the flow of capital into and out of the country, an important tool of state power — and a contrast to the U.S., where dollars flow more freely. Driving the news: Published remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping…
