Month: March 2018

The Rising Interest-rate Trend

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via tsi-blog.com  The rising interest-rate trend in the US isn’t new and isn’t related to the Fed’s so-called “policy normalisation” program. However, it has only just started to matter. That the rising interest-rate trend isn’t new and isn’t related to the Fed’s rate-hiking efforts is clearly illustrated by the following chart. This chart shows that the US 2-year … Read more

Bernie’s Campaign FINED For Illegally Coordinating With Foreign Socialist – The Irony Is Thick

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMix1vHFRgY Liberty Belle for Freedom Daily reports, It is no secret that liberal Democrats are the largest group of hypocrites in our country. For instance, these lefties tout themselves as being open to diversity, but then, on the other hand, cannot stand anyone that does not think like them, and the list goes on. Read … Read more

FOX BUSINESS: "Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos tops Forbes' billionaire list as Trump slides again" — President Trump slid 222 places to No. 766 and lost $400 MILLION in net worth. It's almost like he cares about the country and not his personal wealth, or something…

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I love how libtards are probably cheering this but it goes against their whole narrative at the same time, it’s hilarious. There is one contract (that we know about) where the CIA paid Amazon $600 million dollars for “cloud services”. As if nobody else could offer that to them, maybe someone that wasn’t farming data … Read more

A conspiracy by the FBI to gain access to the data of unsuspecting consumers is wholly un-American. At this point, corporate collusion with the surveillance state should itself be a crime.

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EFF are reporting they have documents which confirm Best Buy gave the FBI a tour of their repair facility, the FBI paid Geek Squad employees as informants, and FBI agents have a process for investigating & prosecuting people who sent their devices to the Geek Squad. After the prosecution of a California doctor revealed the … Read more

Syngenta, one of the world's largest agrochemical corporations is now literally the Chinese government. State owned ChemChina bought them. So…

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So the EPA office in charge of cleaning up superfund sites is now run by an ex-Dow chemical lawyer, and they’re doing things like this EPA Wants China to Sell Bee-Killing Pesticide For 165 Mil Acres of US Farmland Thiamethoxam is a pollinator killing pesticide that is known to be a bad decision if people … Read more

Is it possible to pay $0 in taxes on a six-figure income? Yes it is and here is how you do it.

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Source:  Investor Junkie It is worth going through each section individually.  Here we are assuming a couple that is both working.  Their combined income is $110,000 per year.  They max out their 401k contributions of $18,000 per year.  Next, one of the above works as a teacher with the access to a 457 account.  This essentially … Read more

The Growing confrontation with China.

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A couple weeks ago I ran across this article which talked about how the US is looking to slowly get out of the middle east and move to confront China & Russia in the Pacific: The Pentagon is considering plans to send heavily armed, versatile Marine Corps Expeditionary Units to East Asia, curtailing some deployments in the … Read more

Baltimore reporter interviews students who want “guns gone”

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by DCG Utopia for some. Unrealistic in the real world. As you know Maryland has VERY strict gun control laws. Here’s a sample: Magazine capacity restrictions: Illegal to purchase, sell or manufacture magazines with a capacity of greater than 10 rounds within Maryland. However, possession of magazines greater than 10 rounds is legal if purchased out of state. … Read more

Federal Spending: 5 Charts That Tell The Story

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by Daniel J. Mitchell I write constantly (some would say incessantly and annoyingly) about entitlement spending. And I occasionally write about discretionary spending. It’s time to address the budget in a comprehensive fashion. Let’s look at five charts to put everything in context and to show how we got into our current mess. Our first chart (based on Table 8.2 from the Office of … Read more

Endless Wars: Pentagon Drone Program Partners With Google

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by stockboardasset Google’s artificial intelligence technology is being deployed by the United States Department of Defense (DOD) in the form of computer algorithms and artificial intelligence systems to analyze unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) footage, a controversial move that unleashed a firestorm among Google employees as they learned their employer is actively promoting America’s endless wars. According to an internal … Read more

Study: Trump TV Coverage 91% Negative

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by Chris Black If you’re a news hound like yours truly, this may not seem like breaking news to you, but what’s interesting is that despite Donald Trump’s first year in office which proved to be a boon for the rich cats (the stock market breaking record after record, the economy booming, jobs coming back, … Read more

MAG: BEZOS WEALTH SWELLS RECORD $39B — IN YEAR! 42% of Americans have less than $10,000 saved; May retire broke; Ron Paul warns market dangers 'bigger than ever'

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Meet The Members Of The Three-Comma Club Capitalism’s global conquest continues as entrepreneurs around the globe mint fortunes in everything from cryptocurrencies to telecom to bridal dresses. Forbes has pinned down a record 2,208 billionaires from 72 countries and territories including the first ever from Hungary and Zimbabwe. This elite group is worth $9.1 trillion, … Read more

(UN)HEALTHY HOUSING MARKET

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THE OLD NORMAL #QE & #ZIRP drove yields lower, caused herding into risk assets. It funded the least qualified borrowers/corps  helps explain why CPI has exploded (yet) With rates rising & #QT, does this loop continue ? The below trend line would have been an orderly doubling of home prices in around 33 years (60-120) … Read more

FINMARKET REVIEW

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Is it safe to trade with FinMarket? If you are thinking of partnering with FinMarket trading as an online broker, then you’re probably already aware of the brand’s good reputation in the industry, known to offer a secure and safe trading environment for its investors. Known also for their tight spreads, transparent pricing, and efficient … Read more