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… Charlsie Agro and her twin sister, Carly, bought home kits from AncestryDNA, MyHeritage, 23andMe, FamilyTreeDNA and Living DNA, and mailed samples of their DNA to each company for analysis. Despite having virtually identical DNA, the twins did not receive matching results from any of the companies. … https://slashdot.org/story/19/01/18/2253228?fbclid=IwAR3kkYl4yBivtqDBgzFmr7fc-0x8SeSzq-flRgpuj5I90lTgCqUMZYanJt4

by jessefelder Traders call copper “Dr. Copper” because he has a Ph.D in economics. In fact, most of the time, Dr. Copper forecasts recessions and recoveries, inflation and deflation, far more accurately than his colleagues in the “dismal science” so it pays to pay attention to his macroeconomic messages. Over the past decade the metal has … Read more

Bernie And Warren Are IMPLODING Amid Dual Scandals, Sanders Staff PANICKING After Veritas Expose. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are facing a scandal involving either Warren or Bernie lying. But Bernie is being hit with a second scandal from Project Veritas after they released now two parts to a series exposing Bernie’s Iowa Staff as … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ailk5JNgNag Nicolas Fondacaro from NewsBusters reports, In a Sunday report about how MSNBC failed in their duty to report facts to their viewers in the midst of Iran’s missile attack on U.S. bases in Iraq last week, Fox News Channel media reporter and host of MediaBuzz, Howard Kurtz unloaded on the liberal cable news outlet … Read more

Another day, another bit of madness. Jerry Maguire said “SHOW ME THE MONEY!” and the Fed delivered. We’re in 2020 and instead of the Repo Crisis being resolved, it’s worse. The trade deal won’t even be revealed to the public…what?! But don’t worry because stocks go up every single day, boosted up right in the … Read more

by Chris Kimble It’s a good idea for investors to be aware of key indicators and inter-market relationships. Perhaps it’s watching the US Dollar as an indicator for precious metals or emerging markets. Or watching interest rates for the economy. Experience, history, and relationships matter. And it’s good to simply add these to our tool-kit. … Read more

by WARREN MOSLER Looks somewhat like the 2000 buildup: Private equity most often includes substantial new debt:

by The Phoenix The impeachment trial officially begins today. Like him or hate him, President Trump has branded the stock market as “his.” Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has even admitted on record that the Trump White House sees the stock market as a “report card.” With that in mind, the markets are currently suggesting there is … Read more

So we can stop guessing. Looks like it was what we thought. It’s too bad this was the last Dem debate. CNN claimed they had ” no idea they had this video with audio ” despite this being available later today. https://twitter.com/ryancreeedon/status/1217643021589762049?s=19 Bernie Sanders Claims the Post-Debate Conversation Between Himself and Elizabeth Warren Was About … Read more

Photo by Flickr.com | CC BY | Photoshopped From Birch Gold Group No matter what you think of him, there’s no denying that Bernie Sanders is a man on a singular mission. As part of one of his far-reaching proposals, The Inclusive Prosperity Act of 2019, the Senator aims to “cancel every penny of student debt.” For many on the left, the … Read more

by Arkadiusz Sieron of Sunshine Profits Last Thursday, the New York Fed added more than $80 billion in fresh temporary liquidity to the financial markets. Move over folks, nothing to see here – but what does it mean for gold prices? Repo Crisis Is Not Over Last week on Thursday, the New York Fed added $83.1 billion in temporary … Read more