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Asian jumping worms invade 15 states

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They look like normal earthworms, but can writhe, jump and even shed their tails to escape danger. Some call them crazy worms. Pick one up, and you’ll see why, as the creepy-crawly jerks, writhes and springs out of your hand. (It may even leave its tail behind, as a grim souvenir.) And now, scientists are finding … Read more

AOC says Biden ‘exceeded’ progressive expectations in first 100 days… Biden lose net 3 house seats… toughen tax enforcement to help pay for his economic agenda…

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AOC says Biden ‘exceeded’ progressive expectations in first 100 days Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez weighed in on Biden’s first 100 days in office Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave President Biden a progressive thumbs up for his 100 days in office Friday night. “The Biden Administration and President Biden have definitely exceeded expectations that progressives had,” Democratic Socialist … Read more

Matt Gaetz Gets The Last Laugh..

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“There is one thing I do think that is interesting about this. It’s that if Matt Gaetz survives this, and say he does stay in office, he could be politically untouchable which would make him only more powerful if he gets through this. And I know that’s a crazy idea, but people are telling him … Read more

Russia Is Practicing Killing Missiles (Like U.S. Missiles and More)… China Unveils Three New Warships…

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Russia’s Aerospace Force successfully test-fired a new anti-ballistic missile (ABM) that can reach speeds in excess of three km/s or more than four times the speed of a bullet fired from the current version of a Kalashnikov assault rifle. “The combat team of the Aerospace Force’s air and anti-ballistic missile defense troops conducted another successful … Read more

Bitcoin Crash 2021! MASSIVE Crypto Market CRASH Explained: Is it Game Over for Cryptocurrencies?

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by Financial Argument via Financial Argument Many wonder if last weekend’s bitcoin crash signals a buying opportunity for those who missed the boat and don’t want to buy at high prices. Or, does this mark an end to the short-lived glory of Bitcoin? I will discuss all of this. In this video, I will discuss the Bitcoin crash, … Read more

Restaurants Struggle to Rehire Workers Due to Unprecedented Scamdemic Jobless Payments

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As states begin to ease indoor dining restrictions, the food service industry is having a hard time hiring employees, a difficulty owners blame in part on the disincentivizing effects of supercharged federal unemployment benefits, which are paid to individuals on top of their state benefits. The federal benefit that Congress created in response to the coronavirus pandemic … Read more

What happened to GE’s fraud case as accused by Harry Markopolos (Bernie Madoff whistleblower)?

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by KamikazeKash I remember it being touted as the biggest corporate fraud case in decades, when it happened in late 2019. I skimmed through his team’s 169 page report, watched videos summarizing the report. A lot of it seemed credible. There were also other smoking guns: the CFO preemptively retires after the report drops, the … Read more

Think Biden’s Tax Hikes Wouldn’t Negatively Affect You? Then You Are Very Wrong

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Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, What would happen if Biden got the tax hikes he seeks? A big set of questions and answers follows. Net Capital Gains Tax Would Approach a Whopping 60%  As I noted on April 23, under Biden’s proposal Net Capital Gains Tax Would Approach a Whopping 60%. Four Comments By Shortsighted Readers I’ll … Read more

Nancy Pelosi ADMITS it Herself – Ruining the USA is in Her DNA

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYOPbrsyctE Cristina Laila from The Gateway Pundit reports, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Thursday said attacking the US Constitution and pushing for DC statehood is in her DNA. The Framers of the Constitution never intended for DC to be a state, but the Democrats are going for the power grab anyways. The Democrat-Communist party … Read more

LOL! Jim Acosta should be EMBARRASSED to Show his Face on TV after These Ratings were Released

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09klr7zL5yE Clayton Kierns from Trending Politics reports, it’s no secret that Jim Acosta was a horrible journalist, but he might be an even worse TV anchor. According to new analysis from Fox News, Acosta appears to be the sole reason that the weekend edition of “CNN Newsroom” is falling in the ratings department. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: … Read more

You’ll be FURIOUS after Seeing How Maxine Waters is Dealing with Criticism Now

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiLTLeK8AtE The Political Insider reports, Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) went on MSNBC this week to claim that Republicans are only targeting her for allegedly inciting violence in Minneapolis this past weekend because she is an “uppity” black woman. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://thepoliticalinsider.com/maxin…​

The Russell 2000 is building a head and shoulders top. The last major implosion was the week of the March FOMC.

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The Russell 2000 is building a head and shoulders top. The last major implosion was the week of the March FOMC. pic.twitter.com/jbwaSEyAxK — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) April 26, 2021 "No warning" pic.twitter.com/NzjjNx1O3w — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) April 26, 2021 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1386710517968945152 Fwiw, realized volatility in rates generally heats up soon while USD typically rallies in late-April; important considerations … Read more

What’s Yours Is Now Mine: America’s Era of Accelerating Expropriation

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by Charles Hugh-Smith The takeaway here is obvious: earn as little money as possible and invest your surplus labor in assets that can’t be expropriated. Expropriation: dispossessing the populace of property and property rights, via the legal and financial over-reach of monetary and political authorities. All expropriations are pernicious, but the most destructive is the … Read more

IRS holding 29 million tax returns, delaying refunds

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The IRS is holding 29 million tax returns for manual processing, delaying tax refunds for many Americans, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate, an independent arm of the tax agency that looks out for consumers’ interest. The delays are prompting some taxpayers to fret over social media about spending weeks waiting in limbo for their … Read more

CAPITALISM, THE UNKNOWN IDEAL: President Biden’s Capital Gains Tax Hike Would Hurt Small Business Investment, Economists Warn.

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President Biden has already proposed trillions in new spending alongside massive tax hikes. But the White House is reportedly considering another large tax increase. “The White House is considering raising the capital gains tax rate to 39.6 percent on people earning $1 million and over,” Fox Business reports. For context, the capital gains tax is “a tax on the growth in value of investments … Read more

The Fed would rather keep inflating the everything asset bubble & keep expanding the wealth gap as opposed to risk a single sell off in markets…

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https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1386672704170991620 Commodity Momentum, initial stages of a new commodity bull market like the early 1970s, or does it represent the typical post-recession recovery roadmap? India caving in to COVID19 is already a big negative sign if we think they should be igniting the new super cycle pic.twitter.com/l3YtIACFTZ — Menthor Q (@MenthorQpro) April 26, 2021 corn … Read more