by Michael Snyder If Americans really understood how much their standard of living was about to change, the streets of our major cities would be packed with protesters by tomorrow morning. For the past several decades, China and other low cost exporters have been flooding our shores with hundreds of billions of dollars worth of … Read more
by Michael Snyder This is one of the saddest, yet happiest, stories that I have written about in a long time. Only about 12,000 people live in the little town of Monroe, Ohio but a remarkable 11-year-old girl that lives there is capturing hearts all over the nation. Madison “Maddie” Smallwood has been battling bone … Read more
The UK is going through some pain after Davis and Johnson resigned, now there are more that are resigning because the Brexit is fixed. The US government reports that there are many job openings, this entire idea that there are more jobs than people looking for jobs makes no sense because the help wanted does … Read more
Stzok and Page are suppose to testify in public but there is no confirmation that they will actually do this. Judicial Watch uncovers information that Obama was hiding what really happened with the illegals entering this country. Mexico’s new President will be setting up strong border guards in the southern part of Mexico to stop … Read more
via Sputnik Top international money managers are expecting that a downturn in the global exchange in capital, goods, services and workforce could cripple stock markets worldwide, suggesting other investment opportunities might be in focus over the coming years. Kristian Rouz — A new report finds that roughly one-third of the world’s most prominent sovereign wealth funds are … Read more
by stockboardasset Forget the global sugar shortage of the past two years. This season’s glut is forecasted to send global stockpiles to record levelsas slowing demand and surging production have left a sour taste in sugar bulls mouths. After reaching a high of 15.37 per pound on the third day of Janurary, the price of sugar futures … Read more
by Daisy Luther, The Organic Prepper Are you convinced that you can’t prep unless you have a whole lot of money to spend? That couldn’t be further from the truth. There are all sorts of ways you can become better prepared without spending a dime. The thing to remember is that there is a lot … Read more
14 Times Republican Officials Were Viciously Harassed, Threatened With Death: In the past couple of months, Republicans and government officials who work for President Trump have received death threats, been run out of restaurants and stores, and followed to their cars. via thefederalist: Throughout the past couple of months, Republicans and government officials who work for … Read more
Someone is providing military coverage for them. Who in the would could that be? AC
by TFittonJW I talk about this in this brief Judicial Watch vid: The hulking person in pic is me, sporting our Judicial Watch t-shirt, on the roof of our JW DC HQ.
This isn’t a refugee or migrant crisis/problem. It’s a modern day equivalent of the California Gold Rush but the “Gold” is Benefits and Welfare provided by the indigenous peoples of Europe. The entire thing is a scam. Senior members of the NCA, dubbed Britain’s FBI, revealed the figures as they detailed the increasingly tough … Read more
Just when you thought the city of Portland couldn’t possibly get anymore wackjob-y, city officials say “HOLD MY BEER!” and issue a fine to I.C.E. over the temporary fence that the agency erected to keep protesters out. Since Portland police were ordered to stand down by mayor Ted Wheeler and police chief Danielle Outlaw (yes, … Read more
by Daisy Luther, The Organic Prepper A lot of people like to think that the SHTF is some distant thing that probably won’t ever happen. But, in reality, it happens every single day, someplace in the world. Riots have occurred all over the world recently, stranding travelers, destroying property, and causing serious injuries and death. … Read more
WORRIES AT SALON: New poll spells doom for Democrats’ dreams of a blue wave: Three Senate Democrats are running behind their Republican challengers — leaving Democrats worried about the fall. With the upcoming midterm elections inching closer, the Democrats’ odds of flipping the Senate are looking weaker and weaker, thereby increasing the pressure to secure the House in order … Read more
Here’s What Happens When Democrats Run Your State Government. Examining How the Left ruined California Video clips used from the videos linked below the YouTube video at link: HEADLINES FROM 2009: Socialism Isn’t the Future of the Democratic Party – It’s Their Present. (Classical reference in headline.) h/t ND
Contracted to fix the fiasco, IBM estimates costs at $1.25 billion: sources. There’s even talk of divorce, after just 3 years of corporate marriage. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. As the blame game intensifies over beleaguered UK lender TSB’s never-ending IT nightmare upgrade, now in its 12th week, relations between the bank’s … Read more
Merrill Lynch’s private clients still hold extremely low levels of cash and … … run high-beta portfolios. Buybacks Amazon, Netflix and Microsoft together this year are responsible for 71% of S&P 500 returns and for 78% of Nasdaq 100 returns. https://t.co/Ju908N41UZ pic.twitter.com/ItOVz7r828 — Trevor Noren (@trevornoren) July 10, 2018 MARGIN #DEBT IS STARTING TO LOOK … Read more
https://twitter.com/DividendMaster/status/1016744817051697152 What Happens Next? https://t.co/dy0g4zGVgL — zerohedge (@zerohedge) July 10, 2018 Harley Bassman: "The Yield Curve will not invert until near the December FOMC meeting" — zerohedge (@zerohedge) July 10, 2018 Fed’s Bullard: Inverting Yield Curve ‘Key Near-Term Risk’ Officials have been split over how to interpret shift, which has often signaled short-term economic worry … Read more
via wirepoints: One graphic perfectly captures the absurdity of Illinois pensions over the past three decades. It’s what Justice Samuel Alito described as Illinois’ “generous public-employee retirement packages” when writing for the majority in the Janus v. AFSCME decision. “Illinois’ pension funds are underfunded by $129 billion as a result of generous public-employee retirement packages” he wrote. … Read more
via CNBC : There’s condescension, and then there’s this. CNBC has concluded that the reason you haven’t taken out a second mortgage on your house is because you didn’t know you can. Nowhere, not once, do they mention that it’s a highly risky, often-variable-rate, generally irresponsible thing to do if you can at all avoid it. Nowhere … Read more
by Ruby Henley Dwight and Steven Hammond were just pardoned by President Trump in an act of honor and compassion, bringing this Country closer to the truth. No doubt the Deep State is in an uproar, but let them roar to the mighty heavens! The reasoning behind the incarceration of Dwight Hammond Jr. and his … Read more
As Trump heads to NATO meeting, then to Putin meeting in Helsinki, here’s incontestable proof that NATO is a useless anachronism. And, is the latest “nerve gas” attack in the UK a false flag to undermine the Trump-Putin meeting? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fe4utM6ljw0
by John Rubino Today’s Wall Street Journal contains a couple of charts that illustrate a relationship that’s not getting much media attention these days: The fact that tightening labor markets are forcing companies to raise wages, in the process squeezing their own profit margins. Historically this margin compression has been either a cause of or contributor to … Read more
by Chris Black Dwight and Steven Hammond are 2 Oregon ranchers who were convicted of arson back in 2012 by Barack Obama’s administration. The prosecutors used a 1996 anti terrorism law to do that, a law that carries a minimum sentence of 5 years. However, Federal Judge Hogan cut both ranchers’ sentences short, on the … Read more
by John Whitehead “There are no nations. There are no peoples … There is only IBM and ITT and AT&T, and DuPont, Dow, Union Carbide and Exxon. Those are the nations of the world today. The world is a college of corporations, inexorably determined by the immutable by-laws of business.”—Network (1976) There are those who will tell … Read more