Obama on McCain: “We never doubted we were on the same team” – ABC NEWS “We never doubted we were on the same team,” Obama said. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/obama-remembers-private-meetings-mccain-white-house-doubted/story?id=57526867
Record cold in Australia, but you would never know it by the news headline that says “Coldest August in 19 Years” buried deeper is the single small paragraph of the all tie record cold in Melbourne, a capital city no less. August snows in Turkey and Calgary, which add to the August snows in USA … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78On0YvkBQ8 The Patriot Beat reports, The left is now vehemently defending everyone associated with #SpyGate. Truth, professionalism, and the rule of law no longer matter – it’s all about taking down President Trump, at any cost. Classic the ends justify the means mentality. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://patriotbeat.com/2018/08/29/ma…
Are the price cuts in the high end luxury real estate market a WARNING sign to the rest of real estate? There are big changes happening in real estate today. We can see it happening all over the world, for better or worse. People are under the assumption that the way it’s been going for … Read more
Bruce Ohr shared Russia dossier with Mueller deputy Andrew Weissmann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9C_2… DOJ’s Bruce Ohr kept Mueller deputy ‘in the loop’ about anti-Trump dossier, sources say http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/…
Via Survival Sullivan If you are reading this article, on this site, you probably care about surviving disasters in all their forms. And you should; death follows in the wake of disasters. No matter how well prepared, how well equipped or well trained death will always get a vote. In this article, instead of delving … Read more
Macroeconomic analyst Rob Kirby is a broker of physical precious metals by the ton for wealthy clients, and he says people are quietly panicking. Kirby explains, “If you look at a duck moving across the water, it looks very graceful. But if you take a picture of what’s going on underneath the waterline, you see … Read more
via visualcapitalist: With the smartphone as the centerpiece of the new global consumer economy, how we allocate our screentime between the myriad of apps that exist is becoming a very telling statistic. After all, the companies that win the battle for app mindshare will have unfettered access to billions of consumers, as well as the economic … Read more
To diversify from the euro-debt-crisis, the biggest Spanish banks pushed deeply into Emerging Markets. Now, they’re in a new crisis. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Almost exactly six years ago, the Spanish government requested a €100 billion bailout from the Troika (ECB, European Commission and IMF) to rescue its bankrupt savings … Read more
Whenever discussions turn towards a finance industry topic such as the stock market, you oftentimes hear the terms “investing” and “trading” erroneously used to mean the same thing. Most people cannot differentiate between the two. The reality is that there’s a considerable difference between them. While both of them participate in the same investment arena, … Read more
The MSM is reporting that Mueller is going to drop a bombshell, which most likely will fizzle. Google and Mastercard share info without the public knowing. Trump says that Google, Twitter and Amazon might have anti-trust problems. Q drops many breadcrumbs and confirms the plan. CIA and NSA systems might have been taken down according … Read more
via nypost: Wells Fargo just can’t help itself. The nation’s third-biggest bank is planning to ramp up trading in controversial securities tied to the mortgage market — just weeks after it paid a $2 billion fine for its role in the financial crisis, The Post has learned. Headed by Chief Executive Tim Sloan, Wells Fargo is actively … Read more
via forbes: Since the dark days of the Great Recession in 2009, America has experienced one of the most powerful household wealth booms in its history. Household wealth has ballooned by approximately $46 trillion or 83% to an all-time high of $100.8 trillion. While most people welcome and applaud a wealth boom like this, my research shows that it is … Read more
Jeff Bezos is the richest man in the world. Many of his employees are so poor, you’re paying their welfare benefits. And he’s not the only tech billionaire offloading his payroll costs onto taxpayers. This is an indefensible scam. Why is only Bernie talking about it? pic.twitter.com/PdXBfQsHsq — Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) August 31, 2018
From Birch Gold Group The U.S. Economy is approaching an “economic iceberg” in the form of an insane corporate debt load. Companies in the U.S. have taken on a record $6.3 trillion in debt. This is more corporate debt than 2007, just before the last major recession. And according to S&P’s analysis, which looked at 2017 year-end … Read more
by John Ward Changing the way we vote is, like sensible House of Lords reform, another way to give The People back some of the power they have lost ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ The 21st century has produced an increasingly odd mix of ideological alignments. Who’d have thought, in the 1960s, that the anti-Israel fanatical wing of Islam … Read more
by Cinderella Broom In his recent FrontPage Mag article, “Fighting Political Segregation with a Digital First Amendment,” Daniel Greenfield argues in favor of passing legislation to protect free speech specifically on the Internet. Using an argument that even a radical liberal could love, he compares the recent silencing of alternative and conservative opinions online to racial and economic segregation. Greenfield … Read more
by DCG This great idea comes from Brockton Public School District which is south of Boston. From the YouTube video description: “Brockton school and city officials teamed up with Lowe’s to create classroom emergency kits at the Lowe’s in Brockton on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018. Each emergency kit includes a 5-gallon bucket, a wooden doorstop, a 1-pound hammer, a … Read more
As with all “bleeding edge” technologies, the challenges are huge, and it’s possible they may end up derailing the whole venture. By MC01, a frequent commenter on WOLF STREET: In September 2017, a consortium of Norwegian firms, including Yara International, Vard, and Kongsberg, announced that they’d start testing the hull design of the YARA Birkenland at … Read more
Do you think that people have taken on too much mortgage debt? Or will they eventually pay it back? We knew that it was bad but certainly not this bad. Despite excessively low interest rates, Australians have bit off more than they can chew. We are now seeing the breaking point for many who took … Read more
by Bill Bonner POITOU, FRANCE – Yesterday’s headline news, from Reuters: U.S. economic growth was a bit stronger than initially thought in the second quarter, notching its best performance in nearly four years, as businesses boosted spending on software and imports declined. Gross domestic product increased at a 4.2 percent annualized rate, the Commerce Department said … Read more
This is it, the pieces are falling into place. We are getting closer to the real truth of the issue. Glenn Simpson, Bruce and Nelli Ohr met with Christopher Steele the day before the FBI opened the Trump counterintelligence investigation. via theconservativetreehouse: There’s an Associated Press report published today presenting a ridiculously slanted version of the Bruce Ohr … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com California’s biggest boondoggle just broke the bank. Not only is the massive high-speed rail project 11 years behind schedule and billions in the red, managers are now saying they will need to ramp up spending to hit a 2033 deadline. California’s money pit cost taxpayers $3.1 million a … Read more
For the past year, select Google advertisers have had access to a potent new tool to track whether the ads they ran online led to a sale at a physical store in the U.S. That insight came thanks in part to a stockpile of Mastercard transactions that Google paid for. But most of the two … Read more
So much for investigative journalism: https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/1035327849832431616