CDC Study: Face Masks Don’t Work.

Face Masks “In our systematic review, we identified 10 RCTs that reported estimates of the effectiveness of face masks in reducing laboratory-confirmed influenza virus infections in the community from literature published during 1946–July 27, 2018. In pooled analysis, we found no significant reduction in influenza transmission with the use of face masks. Two studies in university … Read more

The Crazy World of Stonks Explained

by visualcapitalist You may have seen diamond hands, rockets, and r/wallstreetbets rallying cries in the past few weeks—but what does it all mean? In this graphic we explain the events that led to an explosive rise in GameStop’s share price, along with the Reddit revolution fueling it. Gamestop’s stock has been on a wild roller coaster … Read more

Reddit Giveth, And Reddit Taketh Away

BY JOHN RUBINO For just a little while – literally a couple of days – silver stackers saw the light of sudden riches at the end of the tunnel. The Reddit/Robinhood hoards had noticed that the metal was cheap and blatantly manipulated, and therefore ripe for an epic short squeeze. They were piling into SLV and … Read more

OPEC+ Now Sees Weaker Oil Demand Growth For 2021

By Tsvetana Paraskova OPEC+ expects global oil demand to rise by 5.6 million barrels per day (bpd) this year—lower estimated growth than OPEC’s assessment of 5.9-million-bpd demand increase from less than three weeks ago, according to the group’s Joint Technical Committee (JTC), which met via videoconference on Tuesday. Last year, oil demand is estimated to … Read more

Want a winning strategy? Back the WORST balance sheets in the Russell 2000!

https://twitter.com/PriapusIQ/status/1356700707571793920 "The signal all along is this market is really extending far, with people going well beyond their natural habitat, piling on risk, and that is something that we are witnessing every single day," says @elerianm. pic.twitter.com/TIMaOw9LgS — CNBC's Closing Bell (@CNBCClosingBell) February 2, 2021 Nothing lasts forever. Consumer confidence at its lowest level in … Read more

Police To Use A Network Of 1,000 “Anveshak” AI Cameras To “Spotlight” A Person’s Every Movement

by mapi credit: IISc The future of total police surveillance just got a whole lot bleaker, thanks to researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). IISc researchers have figured out a way to turn a vast network of CCTV cameras into one massive surveillance network, which can target a specific vehicle or person. As VentureBeat reported, police can … Read more

Martin Armstrong: Iran & World War III

by Martin Armstrong Thanks to provocative moves by Iran, President Biden is facing an increasingly uncertain situation when it comes to Iran, which has been America’s nemesis since the 1970s when they called the US the Great Satin. They have been pushing much of the Middle East’s instability for decades. The military in the last … Read more

U.S. Shale: Biden’s Drilling Ban Actually Undermines Emission Targets

By Charles Kennedy The U.S. oil industry has a message to President Joe Biden’s recent climate executive orders involving the oil and gas sector—restricting America’s oil production would increase its reliance on foreign imports of oil with more emissions than the crude pumped from America’s oilfields. Over the past two weeks, President Biden rescinded the Presidential Permit … Read more

Fed Chair Powell: Inflation Can Rise In 2021…So What Happens to Gold?

by Arkadiusz Sieron of Sunshine Profits The first FOMC meeting in 2021 has concluded without any changes in monetary policy, while Powell sent a few dovish signals during his press conference. The FOMC released on Wednesday (January 27) its newest statement on monetary policy. Generally speaking, the statement was little changed. The main alteration is that the U.S. central bank has acknowledged that … Read more

Media diverts attention to silver amid GameStop rush

by: Ethan Huff (Natural News) The latest headline attention-grabber away from the GameStop phenomenon is silver, which the mainstream media claims is the next big stock for a populist “squeeze.” Multiple media outlets are claiming that Reddit users have SLV (paper silver) in their crosshairs, though the latest posts in r/wallstreetbets (WSB) would seem to suggest otherwise. Zero Hedge (ZH) … Read more

Wow CNN talking about reducing information pollution—-should I laugh or cry.

Wow CNN talking about reducing information pollution—-should I laugh or cry. — Stephen 🙏⚾️💜☮️🌈 (@PhiSteveO) January 31, 2021 Also, CNN lies and spreads conspiracy theories constantly. They're a pro-Democratic Party outlet that barely airs any dissent from the DNC line. If @brianstelter's standards for banishing Fox were applied equally, it'd affect all cable news outlets, … Read more

If Trump’s so washed up, why are Democrats still so afraid of him?

Whenever liberals acquire power their supporters in the media make sure to incessantly hype cartoonish right-wing fringe figures in order to deflect from what liberals are actually doing with their newly acquired power (Marjorie Taylor Greene is just Michele Bachmann 2.0) — Michael Tracey (@mtracey) February 1, 2021 Related: John Hinderaker: “I suspect that Greene’s main … Read more

Now Democrats Are Talking About Packing the Lower Courts.

With the help of Sen. Mitch McConnell, President Trump transformed the courts by filing a record number of vacancies. This transformative effort poses potential problems for Joe Biden, who has taken a liking to governing via executive order. In fact, Biden’s executive order imposing a temporary moratorium on deportations was blocked by U.S. District Judge Drew … Read more

IN LOCAL NEWS: Newspaper firm launches class action suit versus Google, Facebook over ad revenue.

Despite Google recently announcing it would pay $1 billion to news publishers, a newspaper company has filed what it says is the first antitrust suit against Google and Facebook over digital advertising. HD Media, which publishes seven newspapers, accuses the two companies of entering into a secret agreement. According to Editor & Publisher Magazine, the … Read more

JAPAN EXTENDS LOCKDOWN till MARCH 7TH!

Japan is extending its coronavirus state of emergency until March 7, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced, following a government meeting. The extension will apply to 10 of the 11 areas currently under the measure, including capital city Tokyo. The pandemic-postponed Olympic Games opens in the city in less than six months’ time. Measures had been due to … Read more