No Powell Pivot, so the Bear is Back!

by David Haggith  Bear-market rallies are always built on delusions. A breath of hope returns to the dying bulls, and all the testosterone and adrenaline rushes to their veins. There is typically no rationality to it. It is pure sentiment, so the rallies are strong, unthinking, and vicious toward anyone who shorted the market, making shorting … Read more

Feds Declare Emergency in 4 STATES After Oil Refinery Fire in Indiana

First food processing plants now, when there’s a fuel shortage, this? Obvious is obvious What’s going on with all this critical infrastructure going up in flames? — Cryptid Politics (@CryptidPolitics) August 28, 2022 CHICAGO — The Environmental Protection Agency temporarily lifted a federal rule for fuel sales in four states, including Indiana, in response to … Read more

U.S. 2-YEAR TREASURY YIELD CLIMBS TO 3.48%, HIGHEST SINCE NOV. 2007

by PrettySugar9264 Historically when fed raises rates risk assets (stocks) get sold off! ⚠️BREAKING: *U.S. 2-YEAR TREASURY YIELD CLIMBS TO 3.48%, HIGHEST SINCE NOV. 2007 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/zcqdnQ45w7 — Investing.com (@Investingcom) August 29, 2022 Scary times ahead, but I don’t feel as bearish as many I am seeing are…. we may get close to our … Read more

Lawless! Biden Side-steps Constitution In Promise To Write Off Student Loans

by Daniel McAdams and Ron Paul of Ron Paul Liberty Report In a blatantly unconstitutional move, President Biden announced that his Administration would be obligating upwards of half a trillion dollars – or more – to “forgive” student loans in households making $125K per year or less. Good thing the Inflation Reduction Act was passed or we might be in … Read more

People no longer believe working hard will lead to a better life, survey shows

A growing sense of inequality is undermining trust in both society’s institutions and capitalism, according to a long-running global survey. The 2020 Edelman Trust Barometer – now in its 20th year – has found many people no longer believe working hard will give them a better life. Despite strong economic performance, a majority of respondents … Read more

CIA’s global stations saying that a concerning number of U.S. informants were being captured and executed.

Maybe they can transfer some IRS over there. Leading counterintelligence officials issued a memo to all of the CIA’s global stations saying that a concerning number of U.S. informants were being captured and executed. The CIA’s counterintelligence mission center investigated dozens of incidents in the last few years that involved killings, arrests or compromises of … Read more

San Francisco Shop Owners Threaten To Stop Paying Taxes Unless City Tackles Crime, Homelessness

Business owners in San Francisco’s Castro district have absolutely had it with the city’s inaction over burglaries, vandalism, and violent homeless people camping on the sidewalks in front of storefronts and residences. (ZeroHedge) San Francisco has an established reputation as a capital for fringe culture and leftism, much of which converges in the enclave of … Read more