Recession is coming either way

by Ren3666 Household Debt Corporate Debt ​ Government Debt It is unlikely that the Fed will raise interest rates to an adequate level to fight inflation in any way, since household, corporate and government debt is at all time highs. So instead of crushing voters, corporations and the government through interest payments, they will choose to … Read more

The FED Has No Credibility

by GME_200K What happened today with the SPY is a big middle finger to the fed. Basically, markets already priced in a 50 bps hike in March. The fact that they stayed the course means this was a DOVISH development. Markets are now pricing in the fact that the fed will start EASING in 2023….in … Read more

It’s getting bad in Canada.

by nnlyunia Canadian from Toronto here. I was in Ottawa the first two weekends. I’m watching @kristen_nagle’s livestream. Police have the protestors surrounded. Protestors are outnumbered. They have arrested protestors and pulled a trucker out of his truck to arrest him. Smashed his window. Speaker is playing saying “go home you will be arrested”. I … Read more

The Person Who Teaches My Little Pecan-Colored Kids That They’re Somehow Oppressed Based On The Color Of Their Skin Would Be Absolutely Wrong…

There are two competing philosophies right now: • One says America is systemically racist and your skin color determines your outcomes. • Another says America is a land of progress and you can chart your own future through your human agency. Choose one—and choose wisely. — Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️ (@christopherrufo) February 17, 2022 The … Read more

America May Have Passed Peak Crazy

The school board recall election results in San Francisco on Tuesday came as a shock to many on the left. Three perfectly diverse, perfectly woke school board members apparently never knew what hit them. It wasn’t even close. Indeed, the electoral massacre of the radical left was part of a trend that has seen victories … Read more

Trudeau Labels Truckers As Terrorists: Why The Emergency Powers Endanger The Rights Of All Groups

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgH1zxgnb70 For the first time in history, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act to crackdown on what he has described as an attack on democracy itself in Canada. While civil libertarians in Canada have condemned the move as threatening core free speech and associational rights in the country, the American media and … Read more

California Gov Newsom: “Pandemic” restrictions could NEVER end. Assembles Ministry of Information.

Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday unveiled California’s “endemic” virus policy – and it’s going to cost billions of dollars. Newsom used an acronym to best describe his shift to an ‘endemic’ approach: SMARTER: Shots, Masks, Awareness, Readiness, Testing, Education and Rx (prescriptions). “This disease is not going away,” he told The Associated Press. “It’s not … Read more

Amazon SUSPENDS BLM Foundation from its charity platform AmazonSmile for failing to disclose where its $60million went

Amazon suspended Black Lives Matter from its charity platform this week BLM will be deprived of funds raised on AmazonSmile after they were not able to disclose where its $60 million in donations has gone The move comes after California DOJ has threatened to hold the leaders of Black Lives Matter personally liable over the … Read more

‘Red-Handed’: 20 Republicans Who Sold Out to China

A total of 20 former and current elected Republicans are named in Peter Schweizer’s new bestseller Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win as having business dealings and political ties to the United States’ largest adversary, China. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2022/02/17/red-handed-20-republicans-who-sold-out-to-china/

NYC Mayor Eric Adams plans to send social worker-nurse-cop squads to target subway homeless crisis

Mayor Eric Adams’ first effort to clean up the city’s increasingly dangerous subway system will involve squads of school nurses and outreach workers joined by cops to convince homeless people and the mentally ill to accept help, The Post has learned. Adams is scheduled to announce the initiative Friday morning at Manhattan’s busy Fulton Transit … Read more

The Shadow Knows! Wu-Xia Shadow Fed Rate Is -0.1974% As Inflation (7.5%) Dwarfs Wage Growth (5.1%) And Q1 GDPNow Falls To 1.285%

by confoundedinterest17 The Shadow Knows! Wu-Xia employs an approximation that makes a nonlinear term structure model extremely tractable for analysis of an economy operating near the zero lower bound for interest rates. It can be used to summarize the macroeconomic effects of unconventional monetary policy (ZIRP + QE). The Shadow Rate is now -0.1974%. The good news? … Read more

MySpace2.0? Facebook *Meta* is nearly down 50%

by hearsdemons The company formerly known as Facebook, now likes to call itself Meta, has nearly lost half its value in 6 months. People like to tout investing in stocks because it’s supposedly safer than you-know-what, but losses like this show that even stocks aren’t a safe bet. One of the biggest companies in the … Read more

Investors Are Positioning For Larger Recession Odds; Big Temp Swings Can Happen In A Matter Of Just A Few Hours; NASDAQ 100 Having Its Worst Rolling 2m Performance Since 2008

These flows show that investors are clearly positioning for larger recession odds and are somehow short any acceleration of growth and FED delivering on their hiking cycle. Let’s say it looks a tad premature at this stage and the slaughterhouse might not be far… https://t.co/5Gcos3sZr9 — KKGB (@INArteCarloDoss) February 18, 2022 This is a time … Read more

Key Indicator Hints America Is Headed For Its Worst Real Estate Crash In History

  via thefederalist: Although it’s impossible to predict economic crashes with certainty, a key economic indicator suggests the U.S. housing market is on the verge of an unprecedented crash, one that could end up being the biggest in America’s history. a shockingly large price bubble appears to have formed in the real estate market. The average … Read more

Is Trudeau’s Canada still investable?

Is Trudeau’s Canada still investable? — KKGB (@INArteCarloDoss) February 18, 2022 https://twitter.com/PriapusIQ/status/1494666028395151360 Why Does Trudeau's Protest Prohibition Order Exempt Refugees, Immigrants, & Ethnic Minorities? https://t.co/VuSWOE6uh4 — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 18, 2022 Trudeau has long said he admired China, but no one expected him to start going full Hong Kong crackdown on his people. The ghostings … Read more