Month: August 2019

CONRAD BLACK: The inconvenient truth about Trump — he’s doing what he said he would: To the extent to which his record in office conforms to pre-electoral promises, Trump’s record has been the best of any U.S. president since Calvin Coolidge.

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via nationalpost: Trump promised prosperity, tax cuts, renegotiation of disadvantageous trade deals, the annihilation of ISIL, the establishment of a southern border that would control entry to the country, the shaping up of the military, revival of the concept of nuclear non-proliferation regarding Iran and North Korea, withdrawal from the inane and self-punitive Paris Climate accord, … Read more

New advanced malware, possibly nation sponsored, is targeting US utilities

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A new piece of advanced espionage malware, possibly developed by a nation-supported attacker, targeted three US companies in the utilities industry last month https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/08/new-advanced-malware-possibly-nation-sponsored-is-targeting-us-utilities/ Between July 19 and July 25, 2019, several spear phishing emails were identified targeting three US companies in the utilities sector. The phishing emails appeared to impersonate a US-based engineering licensing … Read more

Fed Rate Cut Leaves Confused Experts Wondering “What’s Next?”

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From Birch Gold Group On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) opted to cut rates by 0.25%. This is typically done to spur economic growth, which may have been necessary thanks to a disconcerting part of the Federal Reserve’s statement. In their official statement, after conveying a good feeling about economic growth, inflation, and labor, the … Read more

Is This The End Of The Fed? Surviving The Coming Crisis

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by Ron Paul via Ron Paul Institute with Jeff Harris Yesterday’s Fed rate cut was much too little for President Trump, but moving toward zero or negative rates only hastens the coming economic collapse. Long-time financial management expert Jeff Harris joins today’s Report to discuss what the collapse might look like and what people might do to protect themselves.