by Peter Schiff of Peter Schiff Podcast The stock market is rotating, not crashing. Weak economic data will make it harder for the Fed to tighten. Fed may begin blaming rising oil prices on economic slowdown. Market will assign premium to companies producing earnings and paying dividends. Facebook abandons their cryptocurrency project, Libra. 6 more weeks of winter … Read more
Here’s Why the Government Can Shut Your Car Off While You’re Driving Now, DIY and car review with Scotty Kilmer. Why cars have a kill switch that’s not related to the anti-theft system or alarm system. Hidden kill switch that’s in many cars in the event of a crash, but it can also trigger for … Read more
by ecloc It’s likely that they were already getting hit with chargebacks late in the day on the West Coast before closing. News spread almost instantly online and on news networks. They had to have realized they’re going to get slammed with chargebacks. Whether or not they are successful in disputes it’s going to damage their … Read more
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by confoundedinterest17 How bad is inflation in the USA? Try 18%, based on the Flexible Consumer Price Index. The Flexible Price Consumer Price Index (CPI) is calculated from a subset of goods and services included in the CPI that change price relatively frequently. Because flexible prices are quick to change, it assumes that when these prices are … Read more
by Ken385 The CBOE just announced they are planning to add Tuesday and Thursday expirations to the SPX. With the Monday, Wednesday and Friday weeklies they already have, this would make everyday an expiration day. From email they just sent out: Cboe Global Markets, Inc. plans to list S&P 500 Index Weeklys options with Tuesday and … Read more
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/securities-law/vast-doj-probe-looks-at-almost-30-short-selling-firms-and-allies The Federal Bureau of Investigation seized computers from the home of prominent short seller Andrew Left, the founder of Citron Research, in early 2021, some of the people said. In more recent months, the Justice Department subpoenaed certain market participants seeking communications, calendars and other records relating to almost 30 investment and research firms, … Read more
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By Lance Roberts A Potemkin economy has lured the Fed, economists, and Wall Street analysts into a potentially dangerous assumption of economic normalcy. However, with a review of how we got here, we can better understand the costs and consequences of monetary interventions. “In 1783, after the Russian annexation of Crimea from the Ottoman Empire and the liquidation of … Read more
by ecloc Ottawa Police acting on instructions from the Ottawa mayor and City Council have announced they will be implementing a “surge and contain” strategy to deal with the protestors. Police are not commenting. Surge and contain is a military tactic used to clear occupied areas. A large overwhelming force advances into an area, attempting … Read more
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https://www.thedp.com/article/2022/02/philadelphia-income-experiment-cash-payments Philadelphia will begin distributing cash payments to selected low-income individuals as part of a guaranteed income experiment. As part of the initiative — in an effort to increase economic mobility — up to 60 people in need will receive $500 per month for at least a year starting as early as March 2022, WHYY … Read more
See more at https://t.co/Ia4baiJGMz — Adam Kent (@geowhateverist) February 1, 2022 WE'RE BACK, BABY! Do not anger us, humans! Scientists have detected ~1 inch of ground uplift near South Sister since August, which likely results from magma pulses 4 mi below! (Don't freak out yet, humans. The USGS scientists are closely monitoring our activity) https://t.co/aAw7itSzC3 … Read more
https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1489752382833664002 https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1489769161425362947 Following a review of relevant facts and multiple discussions with local law enforcement and city officials, this fundraiser is now in violation of our Terms of Service (Term 8, which prohibits the promotion of violence and harassment) and has been removed from the platform. https://medium.com/gofundme-stories/update-gofundme-statement-on-the-freedom-convoy-2022-fundraiser-4ca7e9714e82 AC
by Chris Black The GOP knows who their base is… the White working class. And they hate their base with a fervor you cannot imagine. The donors hate the base. The politicians hate the base. The grifters hate the base. The literal homos and shitlib women who run the party hate the base and furthermore, … Read more
£1.2 million per day is spent accommodating people resettled from Afghanistan and another £3.5 million per day for asylum seekers. — Simon Jones (@SimonJonesNews) February 3, 2022 More concern over Home Office stats. pic.twitter.com/KHn3lLP4yN — Simon Jones (@SimonJonesNews) February 3, 2022 25K illegal migrants costing £3.5million a day in hotel costs and 12K Afghani’s that … Read more
https://youtu.be/gDF4r7QyO9g h/t JustmeTX
Watched a press conference on CPAC this morning of the Ottawa Police Chief and his deputies. His tone has changed a lot. Said that he now has help from all three levels of government plus national and international security services.(That’s CSIS, CIA, NSA etc). There has never been a protest this well funded and organized … Read more
https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1489429117678272514 https://breaking911.com/police-union-president-officer-fired-for-email-mocking-diversity-initiatives-in-the-department/ h/t dr0id
by Chris Black The results of progressive socialist policies: people shooting up drugs in the streets with no police intervention, thieves allowed to steal just under 1000 bucks with no prosecution, mentally ill homeless drug addicts living in tent cities, free money and food thrown at the bums, which has attracted other bums to the … Read more
by David Haggith The White House warned us the payrolls print would be low due to Omicron. Bank economists ranged from low to sub-basement negative numbers for today’s expected payroll print. Then the number came out massive beyond belief … and self-contradictory beyond belief as well. 467,000 jobs added to the economy in January — four … Read more
https://twitter.com/RJRCapital/status/1489637781034967040 Investors actually bid this thing up to a similar earnings multiple as Microsoft back in 2020. pic.twitter.com/MFXVXRlAvH — Lyn Alden (@LynAldenContact) February 4, 2022 Oil at $93. Wages +5.7%. Amazon hikes price of Prime by 17%. pic.twitter.com/XkoY8VMzqh — Ben Hunt (@EpsilonTheory) February 4, 2022 In the summer of 2008 the #oil price peaked at … Read more
After later “escaping” the freezing gym, the kids marched to the district headquarters in protest. pic.twitter.com/Mz95ySlOTR — Reopen California Schools (@ReopenCASchools) February 4, 2022 Understandably, the district doesn’t like the attention. I would add this is a high school so the doors being blocked didn’t do much. Regardless of intent, the school has made going … Read more