Month: December 2022

RIGGED: Bureau of Labor Statistics LIED to Help the Democrats in November, Overstated Jobs “Created” by an Unprecedented 99% . . . . . . Sen. Rick Scott Demands Explanation

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via powerlineblog: Could the Bureau of Labor Statistics be a politicized agency, faking numbers to help the Democratic Party? Twenty years ago I wouldn’t have believed it, but given what we know about the FBI and the CIA, it is easy to believe that the BLS, which I suspect is staffed overwhelmingly by Democrats, may be … Read more

Mortgage Bomb Cyclone! Mortgage Rates Drop 82 Basis Points Since October 21, Yet Purchase Apps Down -17.25% (Purchase Apps Down 36% Since Last Year, Refi Apps Down 85% Since Last Year)

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by confoundedinterest17 The mortgage market is behaving like today’s bomb cyclone in terms of the weather. Bomb cyclone in that mortgage rates have dropped 7.16% on October 21, 2022 to 6.34% on December 16, 2022 (a drop of 82 basis points), but mortgage purchase and refinancing applications are not increasing like one would hope. Mortgage applications … Read more

IDIOIT! Washington, Oregon join California in requiring all new vehicle sales to be EVs by 2035

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On Monday, Washington and Oregon officially joined California in requiring that all new vehicles sold in the states are zero-emitting by 2035. The rule covers passenger cars, light-duty vehicles, and medium-duty vehicles such as larger pick-up trucks and SUVs. It does not apply to used vehicles. https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/washington-oregon-join-california-in-requiring-all-new-vehicle-sales-to-be-evs-by-2035/ar-AA15vfhL?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=6dde1477a961467984ae687950b871e7 The mandate kicks in gradually. It starts with … Read more

25 Retailers And Restaurant Chains That Filed For Bankruptcy As All Hell Is Breaking Loose

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Massive loads of debt, changing consumer habits, supply chain problems, and declining profits all combined to create a lethal cocktail of bankruptcies and store closures that affected many retailers and restaurants across the U.S. in recent years. When governments started to introduce pandemic shutdowns in 2020, hundreds of thousands of companies were already struggling with … Read more

Infinite scroll will not let you see Google’s filtered search count any longer and why this is a matter of serious importance

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by RedactCapital To put it shortly, Google has been meddling in search results of controversial topics for months, and now you can no longer adequately verify that. Example 1 Example 2 Google will list 200,000,000 results at the top on the first page, except if you keep clicking on the pages at the bottom, you … Read more

I Read the 4000 Page $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Spending Bill | Here’s What I Found

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High government deficits can lead to an unsustainable debt burden, which can lead to higher taxes, a decrease in private investment, and a decrease in economic growth. Inflation is experienced as an increase in the general level of prices of goods and services. Rising inflation decreases the purchasing power of money, leading to higher costs … Read more

Media groups shed $500 billion in value as shares head for historic drop

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via worldnewsera: More than $500bn has been wiped off the market value of the world’s biggest media companies this year as investors soured on the streaming revolution, triggering historic share price declines for broadcasting and entertainment groups. Intensifying competition and rising costs have combined with consumer belt tightening and an advertising slowdown to spark an industry-wide … Read more

SCOTUS Justice Issues Emergency Decision — Biden Admin Put On Urgent Notice

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Democrat Joe Biden has zero respect for the calamity his open border policies have caused the American people, especially the ones who are most impacted by the massive humanitarian disaster and law enforcement crisis that is unfolding. Biden’s administration is attempting to dismantle even the slightest bit of rational immigration procedures on the border by … Read more

The Way Americans Save For Retirement Is About To Change

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Congress released the text of its new government spending bill. It includes changes to Americans’ retirement savings, like raising the age of required withdrawal. But some advocates say these changes would benefit the wealthiest. Americans might be able to retire with more money in their savings accounts — but it probably won’t help the people … Read more

Demonrats Earmark Over $500 Million to Murder Babies Where Population Growth “Threatens Biodiversity”

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The omnibus spending bill currently under consideration in Congress includes a minimum of $575 million towards “family planning” and “reproductive health,” including in areas where population growth “threatens biodiversity,” according to the text of the bill. The $1.7 trillion, more than 4,000 page long spending bill unveiled Tuesday represents the federal government’s budget for the coming fiscal … Read more

4 Alternative Investment Strategies To Consider

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If you’re looking for ways to invest money and see it grow, the best strategy is to spread your investments into multiple channels.  A typical investment portfolio will include stocks, bonds, and index funds, but there are plenty of alternative investments for you to consider in your portfolio.  Digital Currencies One of the more popular … Read more

4 Tips for Building Wealth

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Building wealth is not easy, but it’s also not as hard as you may imagine it to be. If you aren’t born into money, you may have a lot to learn about how to become a millionaire or even a multi-millionaire, but doing so is entirely possible no matter where you start from. The tips … Read more

Why Did it Take 4 Years to Ban Chinese Spyware TikTok from Government Devices?

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Don’t say the government “never did anything for ya.” It took 4 years since TikTok really went worldwide but the federal government will finally bar TikTok, which has been demonstrated to be Chinese government spyware from our own government devices. TikTok will be banned from all federal government devices under the spending bill, a move … Read more

Just One Day After An Ominous Warning, The California Coast Was Hit By An Enormous Earthquake

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by Michael This wasn’t “the Big One”, but hopefully it will serve as a wake up call for millions of California residents.  The magnitude 6.4 earthquake that just struck northern California killed two people and caused quite a bit of damage, but scientists have been persistently warning us that someday a massive earthquake will hit … Read more

US Recession May Strike In September 2023

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by confoundedinterest17 Lightning strikes! The 12-month-ahead probability of recession spiked in November across all of yield curve models. The deterioration in the outlook was most significant in the one that relies on the 3-month/18-month forward spread — Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s favored model — which now sees a 59% chance of recession next year, compared with … Read more

FBI FACES SUBPOENAS AFTER TWITTER FILES EXPOSING SOCIAL MEDIA TIES: HOUSE REPUBLICAN

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The FBI is facing subpoenas after the so-called “Twitter Files” revealed that the bureau had been working closely with the social media company, according to Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), who is the incoming chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. “We are definitely pursuing the Department of Justice and also the FBI,” Turner told Fox News’ … Read more

NFT Insanity: No One Should Be This Stupid!

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by: Jon Forrest Little Do you remember a man named Vignesh Sundaresan? You don’t? Here’s a clue. Maybe you remember him from his moniker “MetaKovan.” Still lost? Vignesh Sundaresan is a co-founder of bitcoin ATM provider Bitaccess. But he’s most famous as the “crypto whale” who bought digital art in the from of a Non-Fungible … Read more