Potential for ugly consequences, intended or otherwise, is rising. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Construction and infrastructure giant Ferrovial has announced it is moving its international HQ from the UK to low-tax haven Amsterdam because of Brexit. The Spanish firm, which owns a quarter of the UK’s busiest airport, Heathrow, and runs its … Read more
House passes resolution calling for DOJ to show Russia probe documents https://nypost.com/2018/06/28/house-p…
From Bill Bonner, Editor, Bill Bonner’s Diary: POITOU, FRANCE – “War is the health of the [Deep] state,” said 19th century writer Randolph Bourne. Of course, war is also very costly and harmful to individuals. As Ike Eisenhower – who led U.S. troops in the last successful government program of the 20th century, World War II … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tbg1oi5I2Tc The steets of Paris are once again packed with protesters, denouncing French President Emmanuel Macron’s labour and tax reforms. It’s part of a mass nationwide protest over government reforms.
by stockboardasset Out of control violence in Mexico has sparked a record increase in the country’s armored-car business, Reuters reports. Mexico recorded more than 25,000 murders by EOY 2017, the highest number “since modern records began,” with 2018 projections to be far worse than expected. As a result of the violence across all 31 states, the Mexican Automotive … Read more
by Dana Lyons A slew of global equity markets are testing key bull market Up trendlines. After a few slow weeks, our #TrendlineWednesday feature on Twitter today was more prolific. Much of that can be attributed to a wide array of equity indices testing key bull market uptrends. Specifically, several are testing their cyclical bull market Up trendlines … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNpLUFRfsZI With all of the drugs, gangs, crime, violence, homelessness, and pure squalor, you’d figure that the district would be looking for better leadership. Maxine Waters has been an elected official since 1990, and the area she represents has taken a turn for the worse, subsequently, her lifestyle has improved.
Image by iStock.com/KeithBinns From Mark Thornton at Mises Wire: Over the last couple of weeks we have been bombarded by news coverage of the US government handling of foreigners illegally crossing the southern border and having their children separated from parents by our government. At first I tried to avoid subjecting myself to this circus, but I have … Read more
by Chris Black Following the horrific mass shooting that took place on Thursday afternoon at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, leaving five people dead and others severely injured, the left wasted no time to gain political points over the tragedy. After President Trump posted a condolence message via Twitter, a White House reporter … Read more
Assault Charges Filed Against Maxine Waters After Confrontation with Journalist Laura Loomer Days after U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters appeared to endorse the harassment of Trump administration officials, one reporter announced she is pressing charges of assault against the California Democrat. Pro-Trump investigative journalist Laura Loomer wrote a blog post this week describing how she “confronted” Waters over … Read more