What Time’s the Next Swan?

by Jesse “I’m particularly interested in black swan events: unprecedented surprises that destroy the conventional wisdom about how the world works.” Paolo Bacigalupi “The essence of God is existence, and He defines Himself as: ‘I am Who am.’ The essence of the devil is the lie, and he defines himself as: ‘I am who am … Read more

The Problem With Lending Tesla Money

By Rodney Johnson Bonds are an interesting financial animal. With stocks, investors become part owners of a company, albeit usually at a very, very small level. We benefit as the company earns more revenue and profit, hopefully sending some of the cash back to us in the form of dividends, or using the funds to grow … Read more

Housing Crisis 2.0 Now In Full Swing: Colorado Eviction Courts ‘Overwhelmed’ And In ‘Crisis’

from Zero Hedge It is official. Consumers in Colorado appear to be tapped out. This comes at a time when the recovery is now tied for the second-longest economic expansion in American history. The stock market is near an all-time high, unemployment is the lowest in two decades, consumer confidence is beyond euphoric, and Trump tax … Read more

20 Cities Facing the Greatest Real Estate Risk

By Harry Dent Guess where the greatest real estate gains have been since the Great Recession and the massive QE surge? Florida and California… surprise, surprise! California real-estate prices have exploded because there’s very limited supply there and Florida prices shot to the moon thanks to that states high domestic and international migration. But here’s a real surprise… Property … Read more

BIG IS BAD: monkeys, Superstates, tax collectors and software sheisters.

by John Ward C’est la vie, c’est la guerre / des journées d’enfer (Rough translation: it is in the nature of life that we will all have Days from Hell) ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ I had an appointment at the Tax Office this morning. I’m not sure why: some time ago, I filled in a form when asked to … Read more

Trump administration to send 57,000 Hondurans in the US back home

by DCG If you can’t follow our laws and obtain legal status then, Adios! From Sun Sentinel: The Trump administration said Friday that it is ending special immigration protections for about 57,000 Hondurans, adding them to hundreds of thousands of immigrants from other countries battered by violence and natural disasters who are losing permission to be in the United … Read more

Sacramento city homeless program offers bonuses to groups attending meetings and writing policies

by DCG I guess this makes sense when you are using “free” tax payer dollars. From Sacramento Bee: The city of Sacramento is offering hefty financial bonuses to hospitals, health plans and government and nonprofit agencies for attending meetings and helping to launch its $64 million Whole Person Care program on homelessness. Mayor Darrell Steinberg and other Sacramento leaders consider … Read more

DEBT TOOK OVER WHEN MONEY VELOCITY COLLAPSED

https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/993634984559816704 Money velocity is the movement of money around the economy and it can exist alongside debt. But as it collapsed you see debt continue parabolic. It means to me that wages and savings are gone long before the average person Borrows the difference

Is this proof that Elon just attempted to (actually did) manipulate his own stock price?

Follow the analytics and the logic …. you make the call. https://twitter.com/SheepleAnalytic/status/993608120155934721 It's time to have a conversation about $TSLA's solvency.Meanwhile the CEO is on twitter bragging about manipulating a short squeeze.And hanging up on the chair of the NTSB.This saga is making a mockery of the US capital markets. pic.twitter.com/iFYAOHer4I — TC (@TESLAcharts) May … Read more

What Is Causing The Recent Spate Of US Military Crashes?

by Duane Norman, Free Market Shooter Recently it was revealed that the US Department of Defense issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) regarding air transit near a Chinese airbase in the East African country of Djibouti.  The notice was issued after pilots were allegedly targeted with lasers originating from the Chinese airbase: On May 3, 2018, Dana White, the … Read more

Minimum Wage Hikes: What Happens When Labor CAN’T Be Automated?

by Duane Norman, Free Market Shooter The impact of government raising the minimum wage seems fairly arbitrary – layoffs, increased responsibilities for existing employees, and automation of labor are all responses to the “market adjustment” made by employers to maintain profitability.  While I’ve previously argued that no job is off limits to automation… More “intelligent” machines below … Read more

Six Events That Will Crush, Destroy, Obliterate and Implode Deep State, Faux Left, Anti-Trumpers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkzYRbpbQ7o Please let me share with you six (6) thought experiments that keep me up, going and beyond excited. 1. Melania Trump skyrockets to the status as the most popular FLOTUS in the republic’s history. 2. Kanye West and a coterie of hip hop and African-American heavyweights join with POTUS and reengage Trump with a … Read more

Class Action Filed in Quebec, Canada over RF/EMF

http://collectiveactionquebec.com/upload…m.docx.pdf Latest petition for class action status^^^^ Quote:PETITIONERS RESPECTFULLY SUBMIT[…]: 1. Petitioners Marcel Durand, Evelyn and Myles Mahon […] wish to institute a class action on behalf of the natural persons forming part of the class hereinafter described, of which the Petitioners […]are members: All persons who reside, work, […] study […] in any part … Read more

1985 CNN Special Report: Directed Energy Weapons, Mind Control Technology

CNN Special Report EMF Mind Control Directed Energy Weapons Revealed 1985 and possible weather control hear how they talk about changes in the cloud..? MIRRORED FROM UniBrowStudioVision, THANK YOU. CNN Special Report EMF Mind Control Directed Energy Weapons Revealed 1985 READ MORE HERE: http://targetedindividualscanada.word… Certain kinds of weak electromagnetic signals work exactly like drugs, and so … Read more

China ‘secretly places anti ship cruise missile on Spratly Islands in South China Sea

China has quietly installed anti-ship cruise missiles and surface-to-air missile systems on three of its fortified outposts west of the Philippines in the South China Sea, a move that allows Beijing to further project its power in the hotly disputed waters, according to sources with direct knowledge of U.S. intelligence reports. **Learn More** China ‘secretly … Read more