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via CNBC: Brexit could be reversed if lawmakers reject the government’s exit deal, British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt said on Sunday after two major eurosceptic factions in parliament warned that Prime Minister Theresa May was facing a heavy defeat. Just 19 days before the United Kingdom is due to leave the EU on March 29, … Read more
By Patrick Watson Many Americans are worried about “modern monetary theory.” They fear a future Congress will use it to justify sharply higher spending and enlarge the national debt to unsustainable levels. That may well be the case, but most seem unaware these dreadful things are already happening. Forget what a future Congress might do. Today’s Congress … Read more
by John Ward May’s vote tomorrow will fail, and Parliament will move to ensure No Deal is taken off the table and thrown in the bin in short order. Dominic Raab talks a good game about that making for an impossible situation, but his “belief” that the UK will leave the EU on March 29th … Read more
When leftists say “liberty and freedom” they mean “globalism and slavery”. AC
I don’t give a crap about his shock jock show statements and watching him refuse to apologize is hysterical. He’s still a legacy media hack, but an amusing one: https://twitter.com/TuckerCarlson/sta…
He must be right over the target because this is more flak than anyone other than maybe Alex Jones has gotten: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0nO9…
The New York Times actually told the truth about a recent event that happened in Venezuela and we just can’t believe it. Better late than never I suppose!
via powerlineblog: It took me a while to see that when you point out to a liberal that a higher minimum wage has the effect of reducing the hours and income of low-skill workers especially at fast-food restaurants, this is regarded by the liberals as a feature rather than a bug. Liberals hate fast food, with many liberals … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com via foxnews: U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed political moderates at the South by Southwest Conference & Festivals in Austin, Texas, calling their views “misplaced” as she defended her progressive politics in a room full of supporters. “Moderate is not a stance. It’s just an attitude towards life of, like, ‘meh,’” the New York Democrat … Read more
via techcrunch: Last year, Facebook was forced to admit that after months of pestering its users to switch on two-factor by signing up their phone number, it was also using those phone numbers to target users with ads. But some users are finding out just now that Facebook’s default setting allows everyone — with or … Read more
I went by Trump Tower this weekend in New York, and there were no protesters, just a normal crowd of people going in and out. There wasn’t as much security as there has been in the past — instead of a big crowd of SWAT type officers outside there were just a couple, and frankly, … Read more
by Shaun Richards The weekend just gone has seen a surge in speculation about a matter we have been expecting for some time. It is this issue of solving the problem of a bank that is too big to fail by making it even bigger! Why might this be? Well let us go back a … Read more
BY SRSROCCO There’s been a hidden decline in the global gold mining industry unrecognized by most investors. It’s an insidious and mysterious decay that has plagued the industry for many years. Unfortunately, investors can’t see what’s taking place in the gold mining industry because they are unable to notice the subtle changes taking place over … Read more
by Orangutan Always interesting when leaders start saying these types of things. Donald Trump retweeted this unusually worded utterance from Majority Senate Leader Mitch McConnell. H.R.1 is a blatant power grab to give Washington bureaucrats control over what American citizens can say about politics, how we can say it, and how we cast our ballots. … Read more
Michelle Moons from Breitbart reports, The latest in a series of New York City billboards warning of socialist policy consequences went after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez again Tuesday for the Green New Deal. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbADoxxufxw Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/03/05/nyc-billboard-series-hits-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-again-for-green-raw-deal/
https://youtu.be/Mn_16L9jFNE Reagan’s approval rating was 52% when he won 1984 in the second biggest landslide ever AC
The list continues to grow and we’re only in March. As I explained in the video, it’s not just retail. Other companies like GM closing up plants, are a factor as well. We know that while eCommerce is an issue, at only 10% of total retail sales, it’s not the bulk of what’s going on. … Read more
by Graham Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital The next downturn is now here. As I warned earlier this week, momentum has turned downward, with the MACD signal on a “SELL” for the first time since December. Even worse, the all important 200-day moving average (DMA) was violated to the downside. The question now is just how far … Read more
via legalinsurrection: “Similar problems are bedeviling Sweden and Denmark, two other countries frequently held up as models to follow on health care” Finland has long been touted by American socialists as the socialist Nirvana, where everything is free and everyone is happy, happy, happy. Sadly, fiscal reality hit Finland’s government as it collapsed Friday due to the rising costs … Read more
via hotair: In the Democrats’ rush to pass HR1, a serious snag emerged for Nancy Pelosi and the rest of her party’s leadership. Republicans were able to force a vote on adding language to the supposed voting rights bill condemning the idea of illegal aliens voting in any elections. It simply read, “allowing illegal immigrants … Read more
by howmuch The primary season is in full swing for Democrats seeking the 2020 presidential nomination, and that means bashing the big banks is a favorite campaign topic. Kamala Harris is taking heat for accepting money from Wall Street. Elizabeth Warren believes the economy is rigged to favor big banks. And Bernie Sanders thinks the banks are so big, the … Read more
by David Haggith Socialism is the price Capitalism pays for unrestrained and unpunished greed, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the new face of Socialism in America. AOC refers to her Socialist revolution — for now wrapped up in the Green New Deal before congress — as the “politics of optimism,” and so it is. That’s because Socialism is the … Read more
via Zerohedge: Pentagon spokesman Charles Summers said Friday morning that there will be “grave consequences” if Turkey moves forward in purchasing Russia’s S-400, according to Bloomberg — this after the top US commander in Europe, Army General Curtis Scaparrotti, recommended to Congress this week that delivery to Turkey of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter … Read more
by catsupmcshupfak A look at how the Israel lobbyists operate inside the US and UK, more episodes: Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4
via moneymaven: Despite a contract that prohibits MGM from using robots to displace workers, the casino seeks to implement those plans. VegasSlotsOnline reports MGM Could Replace Many Employees with Robots MGM, one of the major global casino companies, is considering replacing some workers with robots, which will cause some concern for their employees and those in the … Read more