– Potential $100k fine and 1 year in jail if eviction doesn’t result in death – Up to $250k fine and 1 year in jail if evicted person dies. View post on imgur.com Law? Which law? — jimtreacher.substack.com (@jtLOL) August 3, 2021
Last month when looking at the latest bank balance sheets, we showed that something was “terminally broken” in the US financial system: specifically, we showed that a “stunning divergence” had emerged between the total deposits at big banks which had just hit a record high courtesy of the Fed’s QE (as the fungible reserves injected by … Read more
Chinese home appliance company Hisense has big plans to sell more goods overseas, but it said global shipping congestion has multiplied costs and caused delays. It’s not been easy, generally, for Chinese multinationals. Out of about 3,400 Chinese companies that operate internationally, only about 200 make more than $1 billion in sales overseas, said James … Read more
Twitter this week announced the rollout of a new fact-checking initiative that will rely in part on a major news organization that regularly published reports on the now-debunked Trump-Russia collusion theory and other disproven attacks on the Trump administration. The social media company said in an announcement on Monday that it had enlisted both The … Read more
Law school was once considered a surefire ticket to a comfortable life. Years of tuition increases have made it a fast way to get buried in debt. Recent graduates of the University of Miami School of Law who used federal loans borrowed a median of $163,000. Two years later, half were earning $59,000 or less. … Read more
A bipartisan infrastructure bill in Congress proposes to raise $28 billion from crypto investors by applying new information reporting requirements to exchanges and other parties. According to a draft copy of the bill shared with CoinDesk, any broker that transfers any digital assets would need to file a return under a modified information reporting regime. … Read more
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Over 600,000 Chinese citizens applied to another country for asylum from 2012 to 2020, with annual applicants increasing seven times in the past nine years, media reported recently. A number of British media reported in the past week that, based on data obtained from the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the annual number of … Read more
‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ host calls out media covering for China. #FoxNews #Tucker
Tamyra Mensah-Stock shares her emotions after securing the USA’s second-ever gold medal in women’s freestyle wrestling.
The 330,000 new positions is sharp deceleration from the 680,000 added in June and the lowest total since February. Leisure and hospitality led gains with 139,000 during a month in which goods-producing industries contributed just 12,000 jobs. Job creation at private companies tumbled in July as fears mounted over the spreading coronavirus delta variant, payroll … Read more
the crowd is the best part They cheer when the cat escapes and then boo when they finally get the cat out https://t.co/Z7a2NFkdng — Tim Pool (@Timcast) August 3, 2021 Dan
That moment when you start to sober up and realized you’re taped to a seat tens of thousands of feet in the air. https://twitter.com/SweeneyABC/status/1422537706173775875 Within hours of the largest flight attendant union demanding support for the suspended crew, Frontier is out with a new statement. Frontier says their first statement was rushed, but still will … Read more
it feels like they’re really desperate and making their major moves now. It also feels like we have a chance to beat them if we unite h/t RealKeeny7
https://youtu.be/PlS9pflHZpo Large CASH Transactions TO BE BANNED EU / Hugo Talks #lockdownhttps://t.co/ciECympW8k — hugotalks (@hugotalks1) August 3, 2021 AC
by Matthew Piepenburg via Gold Switzerland Earlier in July, U.S. President Biden came away from a meeting with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and calmly announced that in addition to inflation being “short term,” we should fear not, as Biden also “made it clear to Chairman Powell that the Fed remains independent,” but “will act as needed.” Whewwww. Where … Read more
I had a conversation with my daughter about dating back when she was 18, whereupon I (sadly) learned that she was uncomfortable with the expectation that a man should pay on a date. Whaaat? I asked. That’s what men are supposed to do! I know, she said, but you don’t understand how things are today, Mom. … Read more
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by confoundedinterest17 You might as well face it, we’re addicted to gov. Or at least perpetual Federal Reserve intervention. Financial Times has a great graphic showing that Wall Street sell-side analysts are as bullish today as they were in 2002, just after the Dot.com bubble burst. One reason that Wall Street sell-siders are so positive in … Read more
t’s looking increasingly clear folks: The economy has taken on too much debt. Interest rates can’t rise substantially without threatening to crash the entire system. But instead of exercising concern, Wall Street is partying hard with today’s cheap liquidity in a speculative orgy. Unless the situation changes dramatically, investment manager Lance Roberts foresees an approaching ‘Minsky Moment’ for the … Read more
Gov Cuomo apologized but insisted that NY AG investigation saying he sexually harassed women and created a toxic work environment is inaccurate. He then played photos of himself kissing people and said he is bringing in a sexual harassment expert to train his staff. Wow. — Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) August 3, 2021 https://twitter.com/brianmrosenthal/status/1422624608411439114 Andrew Cuomo … Read more
