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China Seems Ready for a Fight Over Taiwan

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I have been warning about this for months here on this feed. The timeline continues to be filled in. Keep a sharp eye on events in Straits and the South China Sea in the near term. Now I'm at the nervous level. China Seems Ready for a Fight Over Taiwan https://t.co/rHp8mkWRzc — From the Static … Read more

Italian Police Use Lamborghini Huracan to Transport Kidney 300 Miles in Just Two Hours

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Grazie alla nostra @Lamborghini Huracan abbiamo trasportato in tempo il rene di un donatore per il trapianto a una persona“Per salvare una vita non servono superpoteri” anche solidarietà, tecnologia ed efficienza aiutano @CNTrapianti @MinisteroSalute #essercisempre#5novembre pic.twitter.com/teUxqbMgvW — Polizia di Stato (@poliziadistato) November 5, 2020

Gold Swaps By BIS Held At Record High In November

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By Robert Lambourne via GATA By Robert Lambourne Wednesday, December 9, 2020 The recently reported November statement of account of the Bank for International Settlements discloses that the bank’s use of gold swaps increased by 1 tonne to an estimated 520 tonnes, the same record level reached at the end of September 2020. Hence in a month that … Read more

‘No one’s safe under these laws’: Surveillance Bill could target activists and downloaders

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Australia to pass surveillance bill that’ll allow children as young as 14 to be interrogated by government agents and could see journalists jailed for 5 years for refusing to reveal sources. Authorities could hack, secretly takeover, and add, copy, and delete material on computers. https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/tech/2020/12/10/dutton-surveillance-bill-australia/    

We’re in The Biggest Bubble In Modern History.

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We’re in The Biggest Bubble In Modern History. https://t.co/8vuyzOYnp9 — Paranoid Bull (@paranoidbull) December 11, 2020 #recession … #GFC2 US #Corporate #Debt #Bubble edition The #insolvency phase is just getting started… #bankruptcy 📈$HYG $JNK 📉 https://t.co/frHC96asHr pic.twitter.com/NmE2EgKU9q — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) December 11, 2020 "#China’s MoF has raised alarms over risks posed by surging local … Read more

Consumer Price Index: rates -0-no inflation- Where is the FED? Where is the Recovery?

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🧐Consumer Price Index: rates -0-no inflation- Where is the FED?🙄 Where is the Recovery?😼#Charade pic.twitter.com/AeZdUigXmB — Antonio Pérez-Algás (@apanalis) December 11, 2020 Today feels like the opposite of 2010: We were coming out of a Deep Recession and everyone was Bearish. Now we’re coming out of a Deeper Recession yet everyone is Bullish. Consensus Was … Read more

Gold, Silver Smashes Sanctioned By BIS

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Andrew Maguire interviewed by Chris Marcus of Arcadia Economics Despite #JPMorgan getting fined $920 for spoofing, and several other banks also getting caught and fined, the mysterious drops in the #silverprice continue. Fortunately, London metals analyst #AndrewMaguire joined me on the show to explain what’s happening, and discussed how these price smashes, in the face of the Department of … Read more

S&P DJI to remove 21 Chinese firms from equities and bond indices

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S&P Dow Jones Indices said on Thursday it would remove a total of 21 Chinese companies from its equities and bond indices, including Hikvision and SMIC, following a Trump administration order prohibiting the purchase of certain Chinese securities by U.S. investors. Securities from 10 Chinese companies will be deemed ineligible from equity indices prior to … Read more

Disney+ emerges as an early winner of streaming wars, expects up to 260 million subscribers by 2024

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https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/11/after-showing-massive-growth-disney-hikes-5-year-subscriber-goal-.html Disney hiked its five-year streaming subscriber estimates on Thursday, expecting Disney+ to continue to post remarkable growth. The company now forecasts 230 million to 260 million subscribers to Disney+ by 2024. Upon its launch 13 months ago, Disney said it expected the platform to reach 60 million to 90 million subscriptions by 2024.

New amicus brief from 106 Republican members of the House in support of Texas SCOTUS bid. Everyone is coming out and picking a side. The revolution of 2020.

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https://twitter.com/Qtah17/status/1337142968638062593 Honored to be among the 24 PA Senators that are part of the amicus in support of the Texas case going before the US Supreme Court. pic.twitter.com/Yj9tErwyr1 — Senator Doug Mastriano (@SenMastriano) December 10, 2020