Month: April 2018

As much of the national security establishment pushes back against President Donald Trump’s calls for a swift withdrawal from Syria, officials are again leaking details of the president’s classified meetings to the media. The president recently stated that the U.S. will be leaving Syria “very soon,” but the Pentagon, State Department, and CIA reportedly all … Read more

Schmidt and Cohen discuss the NSA Google relationship. Who is Cohen? Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. Previously, he served as a member of the Secretary of State’s Policy Planning Staff and as an advisor to Condoleezza Rice and later Hillary Clinton. Initially brought in by Condoleezza Rice as a member of … Read more

U.S. households likely owe $25 billion in capital gains taxes for their cryptocurrency holdings, Thomas Lee, head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, says in a Thursday report. Last year, bitcoin soared more than 13 times in price and hit an all-time high above $19,000 in mid-December. It remains about 450 percent higher over the … Read more

by GATA There are two ways to respond to the central bank manipulation of the gold market. First, one can decry the unfairness, the illegitimacy, the maddening abuse of power. Second, one can recognize that market manipulation to suppress the gold price means that one can buy gold, right now, for less than its true … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJbjMOwY700&feature=youtu.be Alex Jones breaks down how the mainstream media has remained completely silent on the leaked documents, reported by Infowars in January 2018, that reveal Obama’s 2015 plan for Baltimore riots.

by DCG Deerfield Mayor Harriet Rosenthal Via Yahoo (Reuters) – A Chicago suburb has banned the possession, sale and manufacture of assault weapons and large-capacity magazines in response to the massacre at a Florida high school and other recent mass shootings in the United States. Residents of Democratic-leaning Deerfield, Illinois have until June 13 to remove any firearms and magazines that … Read more

Do they do it for NPR, PBS, and BBC? All mouth pieces of bigger government, coincidentally funded by, you guessed it, big government. It says PBS is a publicly funded American broadcaster but no mention of specifically Government funding like the RT warning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niDwbyAEoRw   h/t GANiggy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycb9achmLTk “IT’S NOT A CONSPIRACY THEORY MILLIONS VOTED ILLEGALLY” Trump SHOCKS reporters President Trump said some things today that people will certainly have a problem with (4/5/2018) this is breaking news today and latest news today in trump news and politics news and political news this is also usa news and us news in current … Read more

by John Rubino Something strange has been happening in precious metals lately. Gold has been doing a lot better than silver, even as the paper market internals have increasingly predicted the opposite. The result is a gold/silver ratio that’s near the top of its historic range: In the paper markets (where futures contracts are traded) … Read more

via thefederalist: Mollie Hemingway: There are poor ways, average ways, and shrewd ways to tackle the constitutional problems that arise from the administrative state. Many Republicans either don’t realize the problems of an unelected bureaucracy’s power, or fail to combat those problems effectively. Pruitt is in the final category, demonstrating competency and a devotion to rule … Read more

by visualcapitalist Last year, nearly $4 trillion of U.S. economic productivity was the result of international trade. However, with talk of a trade war heating up, there is a real possibility that the global trade landscape could shift dramatically over the coming months and years. Any such shifts wouldn’t likely impact the country in a uniform … Read more

Grant’s Interest Rate Observer Founder and Editor James Grant and CNBC’s Rick Santelli discuss the otherworldly nature of credit markets. Santelli Exchange: Jim Grant on the markets from CNBC. Margin Debt hits historical levels, watch this spread! CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE This chart from Advisors Perspectives/dshort.com looks at the S&P 500 and margin debt (inverted) over … Read more

Some Amazon Key features, including keyless entry, go nationwide A handful of Amazon Key’s main features are being rolled out across the US. That means you can now use the service anywhere in the country for keyless entry, remote lock and unlock, and guest access, the company said Thursday. Plus, five more locks now work with Amazon Key, for … Read more

Mr. Robinson’s remarks on Greensboro gun show ban. speech starts at 4:35: https://youtu.be/vo_X53dNTS8 h/t LoneStarRising

by DCG Shocker, not. From CNN Money: California signed up an estimated 450,000 people under Medicaid expansion who may not have been eligible for coverage, according to a report by the U.S. Health and Human Services’ chief watchdog. In a Feb. 21 report, the HHS’ inspector general estimated that California spent $738.2 million on 366,078 expansion beneficiaries who were … Read more

Seriously this is just posturing and it is bullshit. It was meant to appease people and keep them from showing up themselves as many comments all over the internet were talking about doing. This does not appease me. They can’t turn back illegals. They can’t detain them. They can’t protect themselves from illegals and gang/cartel … Read more

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