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The Subsidiarity Times Headlines: February 8, 2022

DEVELOPING STORY: The Freedom Convoy Protests

1. ARCHBISHOP VIGANO ENDORSES THE FREEDOM CONVOYS AND CALLS FOR PRAYERS FOR THEIR SUCCESS AND THE DEFEAT OF THE GREAT RESET: https://www.lifesitenews.com/opinion/abp-vigano-endorses-canadian-truck-drivers-may-your-efforts-be-crowned-with-success/?utm_source=top_news&utm_campaign=usa

2. AMERICAN CATHOLIC BISHOP COMES OUT IN SUPPORT OF THE FREEDOM CONVOYS: https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/us-catholic-bishop-comes-out-in-support-of-canadian-truckers-freedom-convoy/?utm_source=popular

3. U.S. SENATOR JOINS THE ALASKAN TRUCKER CONVOY: https://citizenfreepress.com/breaking/u-s-senator-speaks-at-alaska-trucker-convoy-yes-alaska/

4. TRUDEAU UNRAVELING? - Reports out of Ottawa say Trudeau is panicking and does not know what to do. “He never saw (the truckers’ protest) coming”: https://bigleaguepolitics.com/report-canadian-liberal-staffers-reveal-trudeau-panicked-worried-bruised/

5. EFFECTIVE RESISTANCE - Ottawa protesters turning inventive in their bid to get around police crackdown efforts: https://citizenfreepress.com/breaking/latest-developments-in-ottawa/

6. FARMERS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT FLOCK TO JOIN TRUCKERS’ BLOCKADE AT THE ALBERTA-MONTANA BORDER: https://www.rebelnews.com/farmers_block_canada_us_border_at_coutts_alberta The Blockade at the Alberta-Montana border has grown HUGE: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/aerial-video-coutts-crossing-canada-amazing-trudeau-calls-fringe-movement-windsor-bridge-canada-now-shutdown/

7. BORDER BLOCKADE SPREADING ACROSS THE NATION - US-Canada border at Detroit-Windsor is shut down by truckers: https://citizenfreepress.com/breaking/truckers-shut-down-ambassador-bridge-between-detroit-and-ontario/

OTHER HEADLINES

8. GREAT RESET FAILING? World-renowned independent analyst and economist Martin Armstrong predicts that it is: https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/armstrong-in-the-media/new-interview-the-great-reset-is-failing/

9. “NUREMBERG 2” OPENS? The International COVID Grand Jury, led by Dr Reiner Fuellmich and others, convenes and begins its investigations into government wrongdoing surrounding the COVID issues: https://www.infowars.com/posts/international-criminal-grand-jury-investigation-claims-psychopathic-globalists-used-covid-to-commit-crimes-against-humanity/

10. ANOTHER JANUARY 6TH-LIKE FALSE FLAG EVENT COMING? The DHS issues an advisory warning that COVID skeptics and election questioners may launch a terrorist attack: https://bigleaguepolitics.com/false-flag-coming-dhs-warns-of-heightened-terror-threat-from-covid-policy-skeptics-election-fraud-reformers/

11. TURNING THE SCRIPT ON THE DICTATORS - New Jersey Gym Owner who made heroic stand against COVID lockdowns seeks to emulate Texas salon owner by running for Congress in New Jersey; hires political consultant who helped New Jersey trucker topple the New Jersey State Senate leader in 2021 election: https://thenewamerican.com/defiant-new-jersey-gym-owner-running-for-congress/

12. IS THE PRESSURE FINALLY ENDING THE COVID RESTRICTIONS? New Jersey and Delaware dropping mask mandates: https://www.rebelnews.com/new_jersey_and_delaware_lifting_mask_mandates

BONUS

LEW ROCKWELL - The Trucker Convoy has a high chance of toppling the Trudeau government: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2022/02/lew-rockwell/the-canadian-truckers-battle-against-covid-tyranny/

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(Greenlanders speak out against Danish rule after decades of forced sterilization, poor living conditions: ‘They stole our future’): https://nypost.com/2026/01/16/world-news/greenlanders-speak-out-against-danish-rule-they-stole-our-future/

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(Meeting explores Western Maryland's potential secession to West Virginia): https://www.times-news.com/news/local_news/meeting-explores-western-marylands-potential-secession-to-west-virginia/article_8388e9cd-2780-4f21-b663-6b96685cdb11.html

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