ILLINOIS: 4,000 Prisoners Released — 146 Sex Offenders — 64 Murderers

The state of Illinois has released 4,000 prisoners as part of its pandemic mitigation strategy, a group of convicted criminals including 146 sex offenders and 64 convicted murderers. Prisons and jails around the country have resorted to setting criminals free in the hopes of preventing disease outbreaks within correctional houses. In Illinois, criminals were either pardoned … Read more

The Non-Bailout: How the Fed Saved Boeing Without Paying a Dime

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-02/the-non-bailout-how-the-fed-saved-boeing-without-paying-a-dime The Fed’s decision to use its near limitless balance sheet to purchase corporate bonds eased liquidity so much that it was a game changer for the company, according to people with knowledge of the matter who asked not to be identified because they weren’t authorized to speak publicly. Ultimately, it allowed Boeing to raise … Read more

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire posts record net loss of nearly $50 billion on coronavirus

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/02/warren-buffetts-berkshire-posts-record-net-loss-of-nearly-50-billion-on-coronavirus.html Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway posted a higher operating profit on Saturday, but the coronavirus pandemic pummeled its common stock investments and led to a record net loss. Berkshire’s first-quarter net loss totaled $49.75 billion, or $30,653 per Class A share, reflecting $54.52 billion of losses from investments, mainly common stocks. A year earlier, net … Read more

They took FLYNN out so he wouldn’t expose them.

by Doochebag The FBI Set Flynn Up to Preserve the Trump–Russia Probe. They didn't want Flynn around to expose their dirty deeds. @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/Jo1BitxOlM https://t.co/DAoos8zr7w — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) May 2, 2020 Putting Flynn in a position of authority in intelligence will be the ultimate checkmate over the people that tried to ruin him. Hopefully … Read more

First wave of virus litigations are filed… Will stock market tumble back to its lows?

First wave of virus litigations are filed NEW YORK – Hundreds of lawsuits stemming from the coronavirus pandemic are rapidly amassing in state and federal courts, the first wave of litigation challenging decisions made early during the crisis by corporations, insurance companies and governments. Claims have been filed against hospitals and senior-living facilities, airlines and … Read more

Alex Newman: The federal government cannot bail everybody out … Max Keiser: Anatomy of a currency collapse … Gordon Long: Bubbles are bursting everywhere …

BY JOHN RUBINO Matt Taibbi: Expect tens of billions of dollars of fraud in these bailouts … Saagar Enjeti: Biden will put the usual Wall Street suspects in charge of the economy … Rick Ackerman – We have a deflationary abyss to cross … Alex Newman: The federal government cannot bail everybody out … Max Keiser: … Read more

Tech Dot.com Part II Could Start Here

by Kimble Charting When fewer and fewer stocks are holding up a market, could that end up sending a bearish message to stock market bulls? Yes. This ratio looks at the NDX 100 index compared to the Nasdaq Composite Index. The ratio compares the strength of the 100 largest tech stocks (NDX) to the strength of 3,300 tech stocks (Nasdaq … Read more

Bank Stocks About To Send Monumental Message To The Broad Market!

by Kimble Charting A healthy banking system is the hallmark of a growing economy. So when back stocks turn “south”, investors should tune in. Like the broader stock market indices, the Bank Index (BKX) crashed in March before bouncing back into April. That bounce has the Bank Index testing triple resistance at (1). This area is market several trends … Read more

We are in systemic collapse. This is the systemic moment…. “In a solvency crisis, companies can’t survive no matter how much they can borrow: they need more revenue. The Fed can’t solve that.”

We are in Systemic Collapse. This is the Systemic Moment. — Paranoid Bull (@paranoidbull) May 2, 2020 BULLARD: EXTENDED PAUSE WILL START BREAKING PARTS OF ECONOMY — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) May 1, 2020 “In a liquidity crisis, otherwise healthy firms collapse because they can’t access credit. The Fed can resolve such a crisis…In a solvency … Read more

Canadian Prime Minister Bans All AR-15 Rifles-Immediately

by DCG In the latest “NEVER LET A CRISIS GO TO WASTE” denial of civil rights, Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau yesterday (April 30) banned virtually ALL AR-15 rifles the country. Trudeau opted to immediately ban the firearms outright himself, which Canada’s current draconian gun laws allow, rather ordering a “gun buyback,” which would have … Read more