On Wire

by Michael Snyder If the financial markets are going to be just fine, then why did Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin make emergency calls to the CEOs of the six biggest banks in America on Sunday?  And if we don’t have anything to worry about, then why has he scheduled an emergency call with the Presidents … Read more

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Risk is getting repriced. And rather suddenly. What are the real-world consequences? And how will it impact stocks? The Fed has warned about them, and investors fear a run-on-the-fund. Read…  $1.3 Trillion “Leveraged Loan” Boom Comes Unglued      

by Charles Hugh-Smith Relying on fakery and addictive stimulus is the acme of fragility and vulnerability. Let’s start with a chart of the S&P 500: Having become addicted to the Federal Reserve’s nearly free money for financiers and the infamous Fed Put, stock market players are now weeping and thrashing about in the agony of withdrawal as Fed … Read more

by Michael Snyder Because most Americans are so focused on preparations for Christmas, not a lot of attention is being paid to the massive disaster that just took place in Indonesia, and that is a huge mistake.  Anak Krakatoa has sprung to life, and there is a reason why it is known as one of … Read more

Reuters: ​Top Trump official calls bankers, will convene ‘Plunge Protection Team’ This is the most unequal policy of the Feds. We have barely entered a bear market, circuit breakers haven’t even kicked in yet, and they are already planning to save the rich who own most of the stocks. Pick winners and losers, both when … Read more

This was a different sort of video. Seemingly all over the place. But the truth is that the dangers are all around us. We are living in a world where people are relying on pensions, 401k, retirement accounts and that system is run and controlled by the mad scientists of the financial system. This is … Read more

Tyler Arnold for the Western Journal reports, Ohio lawmakers are increasing their salaries from $60,000 to $73,000 annually by 2028. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN-HccHXt6w Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.westernjournal.com/ohio-l…   Ohio lawmakers are increasing their salaries from $60,584 to $73,167 annually by 2028. Members of leadership – who already receive additional money – will see an even higher increase. Senate … Read more

Emily Zanotti for the Daily Wire reports, The National Football League is having a very difficult time finding acts to play the halftime show for the league’s annual Super Bowl — and musicians are beginning to call the prime time performance slot the “least-wanted gig” in music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECNvMHzLcEE Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/39415/…   The National Football … Read more

via wbir:  Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis had planned to stay on until the end of February to give time for a replacement to be nominated and confirmed. Washington — Irritated with the criticism and fallout from Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’ resignation, President Donald Trump on Sunday pushed the Pentagon chief out the door two months … Read more

by DCG Ain’t socialism grand! DCG      

by DCG Homeless encampment in Berkeley, Alameda County There are over 1.5 million people in Alameda County. According to the study cited in this story, “…5,600 people experience homelessness on any given night. Over the next five years we aim to reduce that number to less than 2,200 people. If we achieve this goal no one will … Read more

by John Ward Along a narrow lane one Spring Sunday, two blokes who’ve been staying overnight at a house party are taking a walk, and breathing in the quiet solitude, leafy glades and fresh air of the Kent countryside. As seems somehow inevitable these days, they fall to discussing Brexit. The Brexiteer (an expat) declares himself … Read more

Rand Paul was right on all counts, the talking head didn’t look too pleased about it though. He makes the presidents decisions seem so common sense as opposed to going through the military channels of 10% stand down over 10 years, unless something bad happens. Why leave a trip wire in Syria that will only … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEqPjGvad2c For More Information See: https://publicintelligence.net/restricted-u-s-army-internment-and-resettlement-operations-manual/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Xw-saw2Q-Q Yellow vest movements already started in the UK as their pro EU government continues to use every dirty trick in the book to keep the UK in the EU. The Brits want to leave under WTO rules which would instantly return their sovereignty , laws and birth right back from those unelected bureaucrats in … Read more

by TFittonJW https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-obtains-irs-documents-revealing-mccains-subcommittee-staff-director-urged-irs-to-engage-in-financially-ruinous-targeting/ (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch today released newly obtained internal IRS documents, including material revealing that Sen. John McCain’s former staff director and chief counsel on the Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee, Henry Kerner, urged top IRS officials, including then-director of exempt organizations Lois Lerner, to “audit so many that it becomes financially ruinous.”  Kerner … Read more

The people of the US are sick of two wars we don’t want to be part of. However, the owners of media and industry want us to believe that war is a good thing by berating a man who answered the wishes of the US Citizens… No matter how many of us despise him. So, … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5mTw-ZnXg0 YouTube, PayPal, and other corporate entities seem to be acting in unison to ban comedic creators who dabble in dark humor. Alex Jones was a test case. Idiots applauded.   AC    

by Lynette Zang of ITM Trading We are in process of transitioning the financial system now and it appears that enough risk has been transferred from the elite to the masses. If I’m correct, the next financial crisis has begun. As a result, spot gold and silver charts show a pronounced cup formation. While silver must break above … Read more

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