Most Expensive World Cup Ever by factor of nearly 15x
h/t Infamous_Sympathy_91
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Warning over mortgage ‘timebomb’ as homeowners ‘face biggest hike in interest payments ever’ (UK f*cked borrowers are about to learn the key difference between “homeowner” and “mortgage payer).
Shock rise predicted after analysis of figures published by Treasury watchdog Lib Dems found household with £236,000 mortgage would pay extra £2,581 This would be if, as calculated, mean monthly interest payments double to £474 News fuels fears that cost of …
So much for the Great Reopening that was supposed to boost global markets
re-closing — The Truth doesn't change. You change. (@KaAa99473538) November 21, 2022 h/t Boo_Randy
Arizona cops are sued for REFUSING to return $40,000 in cash seized from black trucking boss who was traveling to buy a new rig, after they accused him of being a drug dealer with no evidence
by Boo_Randy As Murica goes full banana republic, “civil forfeiture” – legalized larceny from unaccountable law enforcement agencies – is only going to get more predatory as local municpalities turn to shady means to extract wealth from motorists and residents. …
This is BlackRock Jay’s idea of “tightening”
Still irritating that these guys have more treasuries and a lot more MBS than they did even a year ago, when official CPI was already 6.8%, and Case-Shiller was running at 18.8% YOY. This QT is really roaring along.@federalreserve pic.twitter.com/JsNpvwsqQZ …
Interesting Court Case on the SCOTUS Website. Response Required by Nov. 23rd!
https://twitter.com/_/status/1594460022490238983 Has anyone seen this ? I will add all 18 pages below pic.twitter.com/xgHAdbh8H7 — Shannon Crawford (@shae33172) November 16, 2022 pic.twitter.com/pMtwIXGKVg — Shannon Crawford (@shae33172) November 16, 2022 pic.twitter.com/aj26QAes8x — Shannon Crawford (@shae33172) November 16, 2022 pic.twitter.com/ZAzZnkUlS8 — Shannon …
Warning: This is the Most Disturbing Thing I’ve Seen In Years
By Graham Summers, MBA The consumer is tapping “out.” Ever since inflation entered the financial system is early 2021, there has been a debate as to when the higher cost of living would hit consumer spending to the point of …
Kanye west back on twitter! Continues his rant about Israeli people to his 32 million followers
Kanye West is active again on Twitter, posting a message Sunday to see if his account was active after he was locked out last month in the wake of a vile rant. “Testing Testing Seeing if my Twitter is unblocked,” …
Releasing balloons outdoors now illegal in Va.
BLUEFIELD, Va. — It is now illegal in Virginia to release non biodegradable balloons outdoors, and a local leader wants to see the same restrictions in West Virginia. As of July 1, anyone releasing balloons into the air for any …
Well, they ALMOST had their Christmas shopping done…
https://twitter.com/Texas_Made956/status/1594459852780232706
China reports 27,095 new coronavirus cases, approaching the all-time high
China reports 27,095 new coronavirus cases, approaching the all-time high — BNO News (@BNOFeed) November 21, 2022
House Republicans Demand Audit of Ukraine Funding
by Martin Armstrong It is heartbreaking to see these disabled Ukrainian soldiers here in the halls of Congress being used as pawns to pressure our Congress to give American’s hard earned tax dollars to Zelensky.I’m calling for an audit of …
Diplomacy Is In Short Supply
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Ivan Aivazovsky Sea channel with lighthouse 1873 I suggest we have three “pairings” of people. In Russia, there’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. In the US, we have Secretary of State Antony Blinken …
US Recession Warnings: Musk, Bezos, Griffin, Munger, Icahn, Dimon and six others
Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Charlie Munger have flagged the risk of a US recession. Carl Icahn, Jamie Dimon, and Ken Griffin are also bracing for a painful economic downturn. Here are 12 recession warnings from top executives, investors, and …
Eggs to be rationed across UK until spring 2023
via gbnews.uk Eggs are set to be rationed across the UK until Spring 2023 as supermarkets up and down the country rush to take urgent action. Asda is limiting customers to two boxes of eggs each and Lidl is restricting …
3 Major Factors Which Will Make 2023 A Historically Painful Year For The Housing Market
by Michael I am extremely concerned by what I am seeing in the housing market. When the Federal Reserve decided that it was going to start aggressively hiking interest rates, it was obvious that there would be a housing crash. …
What A Choice: A Tyrannical World Government Or A Nuclear War
by Michael If you had to choose between living under an extremely oppressive world government or living through a nuclear war, which one would be your choice? Personally, I don’t like either of those two options, but in recent days …
There’s No Bottom Until Frenzied Speculation Turns to Dust
by Charles Hugh-Smith Only when speculative sizzle attracts no buyers / marks will the bottom be in. There hasn’t been a truly organic bottom in stocks in decades. Fifteen years of relentless central bank manipulation since the 2008-09 Global Financial Meltdown …
Alasdair Macleod: It’s all about the pivot
Guest post by Alasdair Macleod from Goldmoney.com: Over the last two weeks gold and silver have continued to enjoy a significant rally, but this week has been one of consolidation. In European trade this morning, gold was at $1765, down …
Unstoppable Crash Worse than 2008 Coming – James Rickards
Six-time, best-selling financial author James Rickards says the upcoming book “Sold Out” lays out the case why a huge crash is already a certainty sometime in 2023. In a nutshell, broken supply chains have already caused big inflation, and the Fed is …
Shop lifting up 50% YoY. Are you paying attention?
Shop lifting up 50% YoY.Are you paying attention? https://t.co/43r8B7IHnX — Ilia Sakowski (@IliaSakowski) November 19, 2022 'Organized retail crime, shoplifting, and theft' has driven $400 million in extra profit loss this year at Target, $TGT. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) November 16, …
The “Policy Pivot” May Not Be Bullish
by Lance Roberts Since June, the market rallied on hopes of a “policy pivot” by the Federal Reserve. However, those hopes got dashed each time as Jerome Powell clarified that the “inflation fight” remained the primary focus. Mr. Powell made that point very clear …
After the Fed causes yet another Great Financial Crisis – and the next Great Muppet Reaping fleeces millions of retail investor bagholders – will the sheeple FINALLY decide they’ve had enough of these fraudsters controlling our money issuance?
Did you ever stop to wonder if the Feds reckless monetary policies of the last 20 years led to everything we are seeing today, where risky bets and businesses were encouraged? Or will that take 10 years for the PhDs …
Debt market signaling a SAVAGE recession ahead…
10s-2s Yield Curve now at ….. -0.702% ⚠️ https://t.co/cjQRCrLm15 pic.twitter.com/YxcqYPjWZo — Ayesha Tariq, CFA (@AyeshaTariq) November 18, 2022 Thank goodness Yellen the Felon has assured us there will be no new financial crisis “in our time.” Ivan, can you go …
Build a DIY Wheelchair Stairlift with a $50 Harbor Freight Winch and a 12 Volt Battery
This man built a full wheelchair stair lift for his disabled brother in law– for almost no money, some elbow grease and a little creativity. What a nice guy! AC
The Intercept Begs Readers for Donations after Multimillion-Dollar Sam Bankman-Fried Grant ‘on Hold’
The Intercept begged its readers for donations after the publication revealed that a multimillion-dollar grant from disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried would be placed “on hold” due to FTX filing for bankruptcy. Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange FTX plummeted from a …
NAACP Calls for Companies to ‘Immediately Pause All Advertising’ on Twitter Over Trump Being Reinstated
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is calling for companies to “immediately pause all advertising” on Twitter in response to former President Donald Trump being reinstated. Musk polled users and had over 15,000,000 votes before deciding …
Scott Ritter: Don’t believe the hype. Ukraine can’t win this war.
Former US Marine Corps intelligence officer Scott Ritter explains why a Russian victory is inevitable, and what it costs the West to refuse to accept this. Reports of Ukrainian triumph and imminent Russian defeat have flooded the West since Russia’s …
FTX Lost $3.7 Billion in 2021 – In Bankruptcy Filing It Hides the Names of Its Unsecured Creditors Who Are Owed $3.1 Billion
FTX reported a $3.7 BILLION loss in its 2021 tax return. Also, its unsecured creditors are redacted in the company’s bankruptcy filing and they are owed an additional $3.1 BILLION. What’s going on? FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange that went bankrupt …