by David Haggith Is the Federal Reserve’s Great Unwind already coming unwound? I thought it would be good to check up on Federal Reserve balance sheet reduction since the Fed is supposed to be up and running on the move out of quantitative easing this month. It should be fascinating to see what progress the Fed is making … Read more
by Dr. Eowyn Last month, it came to light that a West Point graduate and infantry officer in the 10th Mountain Division at Fort Drum, N.Y., 2nd Lt. Spenser Rapone, is a communist and an “official socialist organizer” of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Rapone‘s advocacy for communism was discovered when he, in solidarity with former NFL football player Colin … Read more
WTF??? Lawyers for the conservative publication Washington Free Beacon informed the House Intelligence Committee Friday that the organization was the original funder for the anti-Trump opposition research project with Fusion GPS. http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-free-beacon-funded-original-fusion-gps-anti-trump-opposition-effort/article/2638850 Now it makes more sense: The Free Beacon was originally part of a 501(c)(4) tax-exempt organization called the Center for American Freedom, but … Read more
https://youtu.be/NOYENRWib5Q The Left has been desperately working for months to find any shred of evidence that Donald Trump had even the slightest connection to Russia during the presidential campaign. Despite having the full support of their friends in the media, they have consistently failed to find anything substantive. At first, I assumed the liberal elites … Read more
by visualcapitalist $63 Trillion of World Debt in One Visualization If you add up all the money that national governments have borrowed, it tallies to a hefty $63 trillion. In an ideal situation, governments are just borrowing this money to cover short-term budget deficits or to finance mission critical projects. However, around the globe, countries have … Read more
by Robert Carbery While many watchers of the economy are troubled by the many credit bubbles we have going on right now, the U.S. economy seems to be picking up its pace of growth under the Trump administration. And we’ve only just begun. Though the stock market riding at record highs means nothing … Read more
by Chris Black IMAGE CREDITS: WIKI. They’re not sending their best is an expression coined by President Trump during last year’s presidential campaign, when he was describing the huge amount of criminals and “bad hombres” who were jumping the fence in the US from Mexico, with almost zero vetting. That phrase just got a new … Read more
by Robert Carbery Human beings desire to be free. They want to live with people like them and reside in a nation that protects those freedoms while maintaining a rich culture to be proud of. Catalonia, the region around Barcelona, Spain, is struggling to declare its independence from Spain. Catalan lawmakers voted on … Read more
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by Mark Angelides After the shocking treatment of voters in the Catalan “referendum” which saw people literally dragged out of voting stations and elderly people bleeding in the streets, added to the iron fist threat of taking back power from the autonomous region, Catalonia’s elected officials have voted 70 to 10 to declare independence from … Read more