Extreme World: human trafficking
Coming face to face with the horror of human trafficking reduced TV hardman Ross Kemp to tears. His encounters with slave masters and victims moved the Extreme World frontman very deeply. So he didn’t think twice...
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A cryptocurrency without a blockchain has been built to outperform Bitcoin
Bitcoin isn’t the only cryptocurrency on a hot streak—plenty of alternative currencies have enjoyed rallies alongside the Epic Bitcoin Bull Run of 2017. One of the most intriguing examples is also among the most...
A look inside one of the world’s biggest Bitcoin mines
Bitcoin’s record rally is proving a boon for China, a country that is at the heart of the crypto-currency economy. It hosts some of the biggest exchanges and dominates the mining of new bitcoins....
How PayPal became the internet’s payment system
PayPal is an American company operating a worldwide online payment system that supports online money transfers and serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods like checks and money orders. PayPal is one...
5 shocking bitcoin stories
Bitcoin has been around for a few years now, enough time for the cryptocurrency to give us a few unforgettable stories. These are indeed shocking, as some of those involved in these events found themselves...
Gaius Appuleius Diocles
Gaius Appuleius Diocles (104-146) was a Roman charioteer. A native of Lamego, Lusitania (now Lamego, Portugal), his first notable victory outside his native land was in Ilerda (now Lleida, Spain) This success brought him...
Nábrók
Nábrók (necropants) are a pair of pants made from the skin of a dead man, which are believed in Icelandic witchcraft to be capable of producing an endless supply of money. The ritual was...
John D. Rockefeller was the richest person to ever live
The story of John D. Rockefeller is maybe one of the strangest of the American Gilded Age. He loved to work, made an absurd fortune and then gave the bulk of it away. On...
Great depression cooking
As we’re headed towards another Great Depression, let’s rejoice and learn how to cook a poorman’s feast… Lentils, rice, pasta, you name it!
The Money Masters
The Money Masters is a 3 1/2 hour non-fiction, historical documentary that traces the origins of the political power structure that rules our nation and the world today. The modern political power structure has...
