New Jersey also has one of the largest racial wealth gaps in the country, with the net worth for white families at $309,000 while for black and Latino families it’s $5,900 and $7,000, respectively. “There’s a lot of people who are working full time and unable to meet all of their monthly expenses, and because … Read more
via spectator: Since the release of the Mueller report, with each passing day comes a new and increasingly strident demand to impeach Donald Trump. The New York Times, Washington Post, and various prestige magazines are cluttered with such demands, casting impeachment as an imperative for the survival of American democracy. Mueller might have affirmatively concluded that … Read more
It’s wrong to think of them as an industry, or even as an institution. They’re a middle-school style clique, whose members’ chief goal is to perform for the approval of other clique members. via powerlineblog: The White House Correspondents’ Association held its annual dinner Saturday night. Who knew? With President Trump and all senior members of … Read more
Georgetown University poll: Nation at edge ‘of civil war,’ but voters reject compromise. Voters are pointing fingers at social media, TV news, and politicians for the breakdown in everyday civility in the country, but instead of compromise, they want their leaders to double down and champion their interests first, according to a ground-breaking survey from … Read more
The 2020 battle is on: Elizabeth Warren accuses Joe Biden of siding with credit card companies over struggling Americans Sen. Elizabeth Warren became the first 2020 Democrat to directly attack former Vice President Joe Biden following his Thursday announcement that he’s joining the presidential primary. “Joe Biden was on the side of the credit card companies,” Warren said … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com President Trump called Monday night for a sweeping overhaul to an asylum system he has long said is rife with fraud — including a new fee to process asylum applicants, and the capacity to rapidly adjudicate applicants’ claims while also barring them from working in the U.S. in the … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Socialism is dying because governments have made promises they cannot keep. Now when people expect that they will be there, they suddenly find the promises have been constantly revised. They always point to the rich and how they will make them pay. Everything who thinks they cannot possibly be the rich cheer, … Read more
from Financial Survival Network John Rubino returns… A listener question triggers an interesting debate about the Commitment of Traders (COT) Report. How can the so-called Speculators keep on losing every month? How do the Commercial Traders always get it right? And who in their right mind is coming back month after month only to lose bigly? John … Read more
by Lance Roberts This past weekend, we discussed the breakout of the markets to all-time highs. The question I asked this past weekend was simply; “The bull market is back, but can it stay?” When I was growing up my father, probably much like yours, had pearls of wisdom that he would drop along the way. … Read more
by John Ward The United States has stepped into the Huawei row and played the ‘No Huawei or no Intelligence’ card. Whether that gains any traction or not with the British Government, it’s obvious that The People don’t count in the assessment of whether to let the contract go ahead. The UK is sliding gently into … Read more