The quickest way to create a captive society is to educate children to hate their own freedom. Nobody’s feelings were consulted during the making of this video. Anyone who has a problem with that can drop dead.
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Marty, Back in 2015 when they closed the Chicago MERC after 167 years, you did a piece about how flashing screens do not provide the same “feel” as tape watching and floor trading. You also mentioned in that piece that “after Socrates, you will recreate something you always wanted to do” in … Read more
by WARREN MOSLER December 2018 CBO Monthly Budget Review: Total Receipts Up by 1% And Spending Up 9% in the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2019 The federal budget deficit was $317 billion for the first quarter of fiscal year 2019, CBO estimates, $92 billion more than the deficit recorded during the same period last … Read more
You thought your money was safe. It’s insured you heard. That time you tried to take $5000 out, they asked you several questions and asked you to notify the bank 2 days in advance but you eventually got your money. No big deal. You’ve been diligently saving your hard earned dollars. Don’t worry. Everything is … Read more
By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Honda, the fourth largest car producer in the UK, has unveiled plans to halt its UK production for the first six days of April in order to stockpile parts in the immediate aftermath of Britain’s exit from the EU. The announcement came on Thursday, the same … Read more
So what do financials think?$XLF suggests trouble dead ahead pic.twitter.com/7ygP6GFQOB — mcm-ct.com (@mcm_ct) January 12, 2019 2019 S&P 500 earnings expectations nosedive. pic.twitter.com/ESqsyCjk62 — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) January 13, 2019 Dow Global $DJWDragon Fly Doji 200 DMA resistance pic.twitter.com/yAxXIqGR81 — Sunchartist (@sunchartist) January 12, 2019 Well, this is not going to end well…$VIX is trading … Read more
by etienner I’m not saying investors should definitely buy these, I just think it would be nice to discuss alternative investments that are available in the ETF market. S&P 500 5yr return: 9.18% Asset class Recommended ETF Correlation to SP500 5YR Return REITS VNQ 0.46 7.73% Managed Futures FMF 0.19 -1.63% Commodities DBC 0.29 … Read more
via Yahoo: (Bloomberg) — Investors should put about 40 percent of their portfolios in non-U.S. stocks and bonds to diversify their holdings, according to top executives at Vanguard Group, the fund giant that manages $4.9 trillion. Global stock markets are likely to outperform the U.S., which the firm expects to return roughly 4 percent to … Read more
Authored CCRider via Jim Quinn’s Burning Platform blog, I offer here an idea to drive a stake into the heart of the ruling elite while requiring no effort, no rallies, no demonstrations and no violence. It can be done sitting on our asses, in fact that’s a requirement. We hijack the non voting majority. There … Read more
by TFittonJW .@FBI retaliatory targeting of @RealDonaldTrump is bad enough but the seditious baton was handed over to Mueller Special Counsel operation. Shut it down! https://t.co/LDnpHhePaK — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) January 12, 2019 FBI spinning anti-@RealDonaldTrump misconduct ahead of critical IG report? https://t.co/9mx0At1848 — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) January 12, 2019 HIGH TREASON: NY Times Reveals … Read more
Awful. Nancy Pelosi WON’T TAKE MEETINGS with Any US Citizen Whose Family Member Was Killed by Illegal Alien This is a fight we cannot afford to lose. No illegals, no criminals, people will come here illegaly if there is nothing stopping them and they can get away with it. Build the wall ASAP BF … Read more
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via Rense: Secure Fence Act of 2006 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia On October 26, 2006, U.S. President George W. Bush signed the Secure Fence Act of 2006 (Pub.L. 109-367) into law stating, “This bill will help protect the American people. This bill will make our borders more secure. It is an important step … Read more
by Jim Willie CB The year 2018 was a memorable year of great transitions. They involved changes in the political arena. They saw enormous changes in the debt picture, for both the USGovt and the major Western corporations. They saw a struggle to terminate the QE bond monetization, laced with hype-inflation. They offered staggering damage … Read more
by John Rubino Michael Oliver: “Once gold breaks $1,300, $1,750 will happen quickly. And I like gold mining stocks better than gold” … Lynette Zang: “Doom loops” you need to understand … McAlvany: “Be the dip… I mean buy the dip” … Peter Schiff: “Blind Fed leading blind investors over a financial cliff …
via fedsmith: Relatively few federal employees make donations to political campaigns. In FedSmith surveys, a majority of those responding normally indicate that they are independent rather than aligned with any political party. How have federal employee unions and federal employees that do donate to political campaigns spent their money? All of the financial information below is provided … Read more
The Fed FOMC meetings are behind closed doors. But after 5 years, the meeting minutes become public. We can get a glimpse of what is said behind the curtain and use it to our advantage. To get the depth of knowledge required to understand the markets requires understanding what happens much further beyond what mainstream … Read more
Bethany Blankley for the Western Journal reports, The Trump Administration plans to implement a rule change to close loopholes that states have been using to exempt large portions of healthy, younger food stamp recipients from work requirements. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlDOC2nfSSQ Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.westernjournal.com/trump-… The Trump Administration plans to implement a rule change to close loopholes that states … Read more
https://youtu.be/r1Nmsc7BQAk Trump gave an impassioned speech about the need for America to build a wall along its southern border. What are the facts behind the rhetoric? Stefan Molyneux, Host of Freedomain, takes you on a fascinating journey to the real data behind the current government shutdown. AC
If Turkey, Israel, and Hungary can build border walls, secure their border and put their people first, so can America! AC
via newsweek: Where the Money came From Federal Reserve $8.2 trillion; included bank loans and asset guarantees. Treasury Dept. $6.8 trillion; included TARP funds, stimulus spending, and tax benefits. Other $654 billion; included $134 billion from FHA to guarantee residential mortgages. Joint Treasury, Fed set aside $1.3 trillion to buy bad bank assets and help Citigroup. … Read more
The UK is lost. It’s people vote for Brexit, and bureaucrats do everything they can to undo that. Migrant invasion. Check. Now sanctioned propaganda. https://youtu.be/mshI72vkcXM SC
Greg Hunter gives The Weekly Wrap Up for Friday, January 11th, 2019 According to renowned gold investor Jim Sinclair, the global debt reset that has been long predicted has begun. Lots of debt that will never be repaid will be written down around the world. Sinclair says gold and silver will be the last men standing when the … Read more
Why should people who work for the government make more than those who pay them? Almost sounds like a conspiracy. Federal employees are paid out of tax dollars, which begin by taking them from the private sector. To recap, people who are paid through the private taking of taxes, make 50% more than those paying … Read more