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via thefreethoughtproject: LOS ANGELES (CN) – A judge in Southern California lifted a temporary seal on Orange County police misconduct records Thursday, striking another blow to police unions who’ve argued in courts across the state that unsealing the records violates officers’ constitutional rights to privacy. The new California law opens up access to previously shielded internal records on … Read more
I enjoyed it. I get sick of Juan’s leftist mouth foaming. I Love My Freedom reports, Greg Gutfeld and Juan Williams often get into verbal altercations on Fox News’ “The Five.” Today, though, while talking about the Michael Cohen testimony, Gutfeld had had enough with Juan. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://ilovemyfreedom.org/greg-gutfe… AC
Skip to 54 seconds to see the report It’s nice seeing them commit political suicide. They are very consistent at it as well. h/t supporter
via northmantrader: Every week the village gathers and watches the regularly scheduled public crushing of Mr. $VIX. It doesn’t matter what happens in the world during the week, it doesn’t matter what economic reports may bring, or what earnings reports may miss. Every single Friday, irrespective of any new data, Mr. $VIX is found guilty and … Read more
Why Bernie Sanders Supporters Should Vote Trump In 2020 https://thefederalist.com/2019/02/28/…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlWCnA7TbNU In this supercharged episode of Political Juice, Juice Boy takes on all the tough questions of life…and economics. “Trickle-Down Theory” and “Tax Cuts For The Rich”. All my life I’ve been hearing about “The Trickle”. Time to bust this myth. Get your juice ready.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsObPEj9ZAY&feature=youtu.be&t=165 That’s right #AlexandriaOccasionalCortex is a fraud! She was found like a Hollywood Casting Call. And the other Radicals were recruited precisely because of their ethnicity and skin color. And they say Republicans are racist? I expose the evil group behind these MANUFACTURED CANDIDATES… #IlhanOmar #RashidaTliab #JoshBernsteinShow
Property is desirable. It is a positive good in the world. Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work dilligently and build one for himself. Thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built. President Lincoln It is readily apparent that the … Read more
Store closures are continuing throughout 2019. Companies are being wiped out and industries are changing. Ultimately the goal is to replace humans with automated processes. This has been mentioned by just about every big business leader and has been implemented by many companies at some level. From manufacturing to finance. Do you think stores are … Read more
Don McMillan shares his Greatest Charts for 2018. Charts include: Nerd vs Geek, Printer Ink Price, USB Configurations, Network Security Expert Career Path, First Thing You Do When You Get Out of Bed, The Facebook Proof, Shopping With My Wife, and The Key to a Long Happy Marriage. Keep Laughing!
Originally posted at RecessionAlert.com Based on the methodology discussed here, we hereby update our U.S Yield-curve inversion forecast and subsequent recession and stock market peak forecasts. All the forecast dates have moved forward by 1 month as the yield curve continues to print below its regression mean: As a matter of interest, 60% of all 10 possible … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The four account for 58% of global manufacturing value added. And the big exporters are getting hit. The global slowdown in manufacturing progressed another notch in February. Among the top four manufacturing giants in the world, the US is the cleanest dirty shirt. Together, they produced 58% of the world’s “value added in … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith Even if the Fed hadn’t institutionalized perverse incentives to borrow and speculate in asset bubbles, the economy would still be generating far fewer winners than losers. If we scrape away the shuck and jive (a difficult task when the majority of what the media presents is shuck and jive) the whole economy boils down … Read more
by theimpossiblesalad View this post on Instagram Global Internet Gaming Traffic Share #internet #gaming #data #bigdata #leagueoflegends #fortnite #overwatch #minecraft #pubg #destinythegame #worldofwarcraft #warframe #blackdessertonline #clashofclans #statistics A post shared by Statistics Data Facts (@statistics_data_facts) on Mar 1, 2019 at 8:41pm PST Source: I gathered the data from Sandvine’s “The Global Internet … Read more
via defensemaven: Springfield, IL – A Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation that would require all elected officials in Illinois to wear bodycams while conducting public business. Illinois State Representative John Cabello said he sponsored his legislation to try and reduce political corruption at state and local levels, the Rockford Register Star reported. “We see the dealings going on … Read more
‘There’s No Money Right Now’: China’s Building Boom Runs Into a Great Wall of Debt A building splurge in this impoverished pocket of rural China ended in half-finished projects and a trail of angry investors from some of the country’s wealthiest areas.On a recent winter workday, investors and representatives from private fund companies in Shanghai … Read more
via trueeconomics: Since the start of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and through subsequent Euro area crises, the EU frameworks for reforming financial services have invariably been anchored to the need for reducing the extent of systemic risks in European banking. While it is patently clear that Euro area’s participation in the GFC has been based … Read more
via salon: Though older Americans may be perplexed by the cynicism and self-deprecating nature of millennial culture, it turns out there’s good reason: the economic outlook for millennials is dismal. A new report finds that the sum of young Americans’ debt is in the 13-figure range — much of it student debt. According to the New York Federal Reserve Consumer … Read more
by chartr Made this in response to the generally positive feedback on the Apple one I did previously. Thought Nike was an interesting company to visualise. Hilariously, in their SEC filing they spent $900m on what they called “Demand Creation Expense”. I have called this marketing because… what on earth. But yeah pretty … Read more
Out of all OECD countries, Ireland has the highest percentage of its native-born population living overseas. Even though Ireland has started recovering from the devastating impact of the financial crisis, emigration remains high with 35,300 people leaving in the 12 months to April 2015. This was a 13 percent drop on the previous year where … Read more
by notabot_v1 $VOO Expense Ratio Lowered from 0.04% to 0.03% Congrats to all you Bogleheads — the most boring investment just got a little cheaper. via MarketWatch: Vanguard Group will not be outdone. A fintech start-up offered zero-fee ETFs first, but that’s quickly becoming old news. The latest annual reports by Vanguard, the $5 trillion money … Read more
via wbez.org: Maps courtesy of UIC Middle-income areas, pictured above in light yellow, made up half the city in 1970. Today, Chicago neighborhoods tend to be, on average, either low income (orange) or high income (blue). Chicago’s middle class, once the backbone of the city, is declining so swiftly that it’s almost gone, and a … Read more
BY SRSROCCO If you’re puzzled by the magnitude of the stock market correction since late December, you can thank the central banks for the rally. Yes, that’s correct… after the Dow Jones suffered the worst Christmas Eve trading day ever, the massive central bank monetary liquidity helped push the index up 20% from its low … Read more
via businessinsider: Gap, JCPenney, and Victoria’s Secret announced more than 300 store closures over the course of 24 hours this week. All three companies reported declining same-store sales during the critical holiday period. Tesla also announced it would shutter many of its 378 stores, with job losses. These announcements will bring the number of planned store closures this year to nearly 4,500. … Read more