George Soros’ Open Society foundation ends operations in Hungary

Now if only more countries would follow their example. via RT: George Soros’ Open Society Foundations is ending its operations in Hungary, accusing Budapest of repressing civil society. PM Viktor Orban has repeatedly slammed the tycoon for meddling in the nation’s internal affairs. “Faced with an increasingly repressive political and legal environment in Hungary, the … Read more

HEATHER WILHELM: Tough times for the resistance?

Tough times for the resistance? At first glance, one might think that resistance membership might be at least somewhat exciting and purposeful, not depressing. After all, every few days, some fevered news agency announces some variation of the following: “This is it! We have the smoking gun that will crack the Trump presidency, and it … Read more

HMM: Whistleblower reported daycare fraud and possible link to terrorism to DHS management.

Whistleblower reported daycare fraud and possible link to terrorism to DHS management. Emails obtained by the Fox 9 Investigators show the Minnesota government agency was told millions of stolen tax dollars were going overseas and likely a portion of the money was being skimmed by terrorism organizations. Scott Stillman spent eight years managing the state’s … Read more

FITTON: Mueller operation on the ropes. Both unconstitutional and incompetent. And, after one year of flailing, STILL no evidence of Russia-Trump collusion!

by TFittonJW Judicial Watch keeps pushing. This quick analysis may be all you need to hear this week on the Mueller “get Trump” operation: And we’re keeping them honest: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/justice-department-reveals-may-provide-judicial-watch-previously-redacted-portions-rosenstein-scope-authority-mueller-memo/

Return Of The Bull? Or Bull Trap?

Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, In this past weekend’s newsletter, I updated our previous analysis for the breakout of the consolidation process which has been dragging on for the last couple of months. To wit: “From a bullish perspective there are several points to consider: The short-term ‘sell signal’ was quickly reversed with the breakout … Read more

A Million War Criminals

During a conference recently in Japan, former president Barack Obama said he wants his foundation to create a million young Obamas to carry on his legacy. He described it as a relay race in human progress. If you drink the Obama Kool-Aid, you probably believe Obama reversed a bankster engineered recession, created an unprecedented number … Read more

Citi Warns That Surging Oil Prices Could Soon Create A ‘Hostile Environment’ For Stocks

via Sam Meredith The price of crude has risen over the past two years, from $26 in 2016 to $77 on Monday, as the balance between supply and demand has been steadily tightening. Alongside a broader escalation in regional conflict, Citi economists argued that a sustained increase in oil prices and weaker-than-anticipated global economic growth data … Read more

S&P 500 Should Be 1,000-plus Points Lower Than It Is Today, Strategist Rosenberg Says

Gluskin Sheff’s David Rosenberg bases his prediction on sluggish U.S. economic growth and overvalued equities via  Olivier Garret A reversion to the mean in U.S. stock prices could mean the market will fall by at least 20%, according to David Rosenberg of Gluskin Sheff and Associates, who gave his prediction at the Strategic Investment Conference 2018 … Read more

WikiLeaks:Trump has appointed the billionaire owner of military contractor DynCorp (child trafficking), Stephen Feinberg, to head the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board.

Trump has appointed the billionaire owner of military contractor DynCorp, Stephen Feinberg, to head the President's Intelligence Advisory Board. 817 WikiLeaks documents referencing #DynCorp: https://t.co/bxgOA81TZz — WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) May 12, 2018 Cynthia McKinney, George Webb, and others have covered DynCorp quite a bit. If you’re unfamiliar, watch thisfirst because it’s not just some no-name person asking … Read more

Yang: China LEIs Falling “Quite Sharply”, Inflation at a Major Turning Point

by FS Tian Yang, Variant Perception’s Head of Research, recently covered their must-read Understanding Leading Economic Indicators report with FS Insider. Yang explains the three major categories that most economic data fall into, how leading economic indicators (LEIs) help identify high risk/reward trades, why most economic data in the news is lagging and not helpful for investors and, … Read more

Central Banks Prepare For The Collapse By Creating A Database Of Who Owes What

Banks are now turning towards blockchain technology. HSBC completes its first trade-finance using blockchain. NYSE plans to settle bitcoin futures using physical bitcoins instead of fiat currency. St. Louis Fed says cryptocurrency is not currency, it is backed by nothing, and whats the dollar backed by. The elite are now hoarding bitcoin in underground vaults, … Read more

Europe’s economy is weakening as the ECB is about to end its bond buying program. This is all occurring while Italy might end up having a right wing coalition government which has in the past supported exiting the EU.

by AlexPitti It’s not news that the Italian government is undergoing challenges,. The economy has been a laggard in the Eurozone ever since the creation of the partial economic union because difficult reforms haven’t been made. The latest event in this saga is the country doesn’t have a government formed. This is the longest period … Read more