Money growth vs the real economy.

https://twitter.com/jtepper2/status/1266042596524163072 More than 3,600 stores are closing as the retail apocalypse drags on 🇺🇸Atlanta Fed Business Uncertainty Survey @BillardPhillipe @AlessioUrban @EconGlobal @TradersCom @LordPolemos @MI_Investments @XRP_589_Theunis @SpeculaThor @bocajoes @tey_west @wheeliedealer @Rafael60980545 @ChileBitcoin @investor1927 @paibad @rsroc @hedgefundsrati1 @ezkappdo pic.twitter.com/4a9FVKqRZG — Antonio Pérez-Algás …

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To Help the Economy, Wear a Mask

by John Mauldin “You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink,” says an old saying. That’s right but, as I learned growing up in Texas, it doesn’t go far enough. Horses recognize hazards their riders …

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We are getting very close to the point where fiat money doesn’t do anyone any good any more.

https://twitter.com/hks55/status/1265758627673096192 https://twitter.com/UPFINAcom/status/1265772712577978369 South America’s largest carrier LATAM airlines filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, just weeks after Colombia's Avianca went bust. Read more here: https://t.co/wpbQlSDPK7 pic.twitter.com/CcDB6SPhCO — Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) May 27, 2020 THE STOCK MARKET USED TO TRACK …

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Fed: Sharp economic decline in May leaves businesses ‘pessimistic’ about recovery… Big bankruptcies sweep nation… GDP -5%… TOTAL JOBLESS CLAIMS TOP 40 MILLION…

Fed: Sharp economic decline in May leaves businesses ‘pessimistic’ about recovery Economic activity “sharply” declined across the U.S. through May, leaving businesses “highly uncertain” about their futures and “pessimistic about the potential pace of recovery,” according to a Federal Reserve …

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You may not like her, but she’s right about this: Lobbyists subvert the will of the people and exploit the poor to make it happen. Welcome to the kleptocratic oligarchy that is the US!

by allofusahab We all know about what “crowd-sourcing” really means to TPTB – paying others (peanuts) to shape and shift narratives, to do dirty work (of enslaving humanity in unjust systems of social control and governance) for them. False protests, fake …

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Borrowing fortifies a balance sheet like drinking tequila fortifies shrewd decision making. Investment advisors are putting their sheeple clients into largely insolvent companies in the midst of a pandemic with China-US relations plummeting.

Borrowing fortifies a balance sheet like drinking tequila fortifies shrewd decision making https://t.co/j3xWgcjkyc — steph pomboy (@spomboy) May 27, 2020 https://twitter.com/hks55/status/1265726600311721984 The S&P 500 Index forward #PE has risen to above 24, the first time since November 2000! pic.twitter.com/Kjwowdj9Oy — …

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As BofA Global Research put it this morning: “Hoping that either fundamentals will improve at record speed, or that they simply don’t matter is a real risk, given markets’ inability to decouple from recessions in the last 90 years.”

As BofA Global Research put it this morning: "Hoping that either fundamentals will improve at record speed, or that they simply don't matter is a real risk, given markets' inability to decouple from recessions in the last 90 years." — …

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This is it. It’s happening. Yuan drop steepens amid speculation #China is allowing depreciation in new cold war between US and the middle kingdom.

This is it. It’s happening. https://t.co/pi1rsDiVF2 — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) May 27, 2020 Oops! Yuan drop steepens amid speculation #China is allowing depreciation in new cold war between US and the middle kingdom. https://t.co/bdmgUHvugC HT @OlafGersemann pic.twitter.com/e4INkVwGHA — Holger …

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Either we fix free speech, or these communication platforms will fix us. The Dems will cheat. Google, Facebook, Twitter, MSM and others will help them.

https://twitter.com/MarkDice/status/1265494719116836864 Republicans feel that Social Media Platforms totally silence conservatives voices. We will strongly regulate, or close them down, before we can ever allow this to happen. We saw what they attempted to do, and failed, in 2016. We can’t …

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JPMorgan’s Dimon Admits Fed Liquidity Is Propping Up Stocks… Deutsche Bank CEO: Markets Too Optimistic About Coronavirus Recovery: Deutsche Bank CEO…

Markets Too Optimistic About Coronavirus Recovery: Deutsche Bank CEO Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing said on Tuesday that markets were too optimistic in their assessment of a recovery from the coronavirus crisis. JPMorgan’s Dimon Admits “Fed Liquidity Is Propping …

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Thanks to the Fed companies are even more levered AFTER the crash than before. The coming wave of defaults looks like it is going to be brutal. BofA cautions on fake markets.

Thanks to the #Fed companies are even more levered AFTER the #crash than before. pic.twitter.com/A6lmZ87WTH — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) May 26, 2020 The coming wave of #defaults looks like it is going to be brutal. pic.twitter.com/j3hNPlEavv — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) …

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WHO warns of ‘immediate second peak’ of coronavirus as countries reopen. Brazil surpasses US in daily coronavirus death toll. Coronavirus cluster found on cargo ship in Australia.

WHO warns of ‘immediate second peak’ of coronavirus as countries reopen Countries could see an “immediate second peak” of coronavirus if they reopen too quickly, warned a top World Health Organization official who said the world is still battling the …

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Fascinating piece from former CBS News president about how media are too far gone to correct course. Our media are the most powerful and unaccountable political advocacy group in the country.

Fascinating piece from former CBS News president about how media are too far gone to correct course. Our media are the most powerful and unaccountable political advocacy group in the country. https://t.co/6LNznHwmgn — Mollie (@MZHemingway) May 25, 2020 Now George …

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