Month: June 2018

California bans state-funded travel to Oklahoma due to its adoption policy

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by DCG California is soooooo concerned about this discrimination that they will allow the UCLA basketball team, part of the University of California system, to play a game in Oklahoma this September. Hypocrites. As a resident of Oklahoma, I can tell you this policy causes me ZERO distress. From WFTV ABC: California will restrict state-funded and sponsored travel to Oklahoma in response to … Read more

David Hogg just cannot help looking foolish. Praises Chicago’s Program to Stop Gun Violence – Gets a Brutal Reality Check from Twitter

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The Parkland school shooting survivor has taken on a career pushing for gun control legislation, and supporting any initiative to that end. However, he stepped into a steaming pile of reality when he tried to voice his support for a program to end gun violence – in Chicago. In case you’ve forgotten, Chicago is America’s … Read more

Trump Can Fire Mueller Using Comey Memos Typed On FBI Computer

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cekm0m_kLg The circumstance in which this memo arose — several months after the conversation and only after Mr. Comey was fired in disgrace — raises serious doubts about its veracity, if indeed it even exists. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2… Hillary Clinton during the presidential campaign. https://www.c-span.org/video/?446001-…

New Start-Up Set to Revolutionise the Crypto ATM Business

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The surge in blockchain-based companies globally is changing the way businesses operate. This has the potential to complete revolutionise financial transactions and Trilliant are spearheading the movement. Imagine, for a moment, you could receive a dividend each time you made a financial transaction. As implausible as this may seem in traditional currencies, this could soon … Read more

FACEBOOK DATA DEALS REVEALED…. ‘DEEP ACCESS’…. CONTRADICTS TESTIMONY TO CONGRESS?

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As Facebook sought to become the world’s dominant social media service, it struck agreements allowing phone and other device makers access to vast amounts of its users’ personal information. Facebook has reached data-sharing partnerships with at least 60 device makers — including Apple, Amazon, BlackBerry, Microsoft and Samsung — over the last decade, starting before … Read more

HISTORY RHYMES – What If Deutsche Bank Becomes Lehman Brothers…. And Kind Of Defaults?

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https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1003300421975400454 Markets dont care until they care. That’s why it’s called “panic” Look at the close behaviour:What if DEUTSCHE BANK becomes LEHMAN BROTHERS…. and kind of defaults? pic.twitter.com/H33MLDCcBN — Antonio Iruzubieta (@airuzubieta) June 4, 2018 MERKEL and DRAGHI will meet on monday, why? The "trouble condition" of Deutsche Bank, according to the FED, means a … Read more

John Hussman epic: Hallmark of an Economic Ponzi Scheme

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Follow link for full blog and charts, my edit below. https://www.hussmanfunds.com/comment/mc180604/ Consider two economic systems. In one, consumers work for employers to produce products and services. The employees are paid wages and salaries, and business owners earn profits. They use much of that income to purchase the goods and services produced by the economy. They … Read more

Housing Bubbles in Sydney & Melbourne Deflate

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter “Buyers are not rushing to put their name on any contracts if they fear that a property might be overpriced.” In Sydney, home prices had jumped over 80% from the end of 2009 through the peak in September last year, after having dipped only 4.6% during the Global Financial Crisis, turning … Read more

The Department Of Homeland Security Plans To Compile A List Of All Bloggers, Journalists And “Social Media Influencers”

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by Michael Snyder Many were hoping that once Barack Obama was out of office we would see less of this Big Brother surveillance nonsense, but instead it seems to be getting even worse.  In fact, the Department of Homeland Security has just announced that it intends to compile a comprehensive list of hundreds of thousands … Read more

Earth’s Crust In Turmoil – All-Time Record 500 Earthquakes Hit The Big Island As Rivers Of Lava Pour Out Of Volcanoes In Hawaii And Guatemala

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by Michael Snyder  What is causing our planet to shake so violently all of a sudden?  Rivers of lava have been pouring out of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii for weeks, a massive eruption of Mount Merapi just a few days ago shot volcanic ash 38,000 feet into the air, and now rivers of lava are pouring out of … Read more

% of U.S. adults and teens saying they go online…

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by Jim Quinn You will find more infographics at Statista If you sometimes feel like you’re online pretty much nonstop, we have good news for you: you’re not alone. According to a recent Pew Research survey, 1 in 4 American adults say they’re online almost constantly, with another 43 percent claiming to go online several times per … Read more

Citizens Fight Back as City Fines & Arrests Them for Cracked Driveways, Improperly Stacked Firewood

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Via Free Thought Project Doraville, GA – A city has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit from residents who claim that they have received tickets and have even been threatened with arrest and sentenced to court-ordered probation for the crime of having a cracked driveway, chipped paint on their houses, and overgrown vegetation or improperly … Read more

Trade War Backfire

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by Chris I just found this on a  Reddit thread…seems legit: I work for a [midwest US] company that imports steel to make construction and mining equipment. We import our steel from Canada and the EU so starting yesterday the price of all our raw material went up 25%. The purpose of the tariffs is … Read more