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Yellow Vests march under ‘Macron resign’ motto, huge numbers of police deployed

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It’s very cold in Paris today, about freezing temperature. Rain due later. A lot of protesters out there on the Champs Elysées. Weekly French Riots just starting again soon https://www.facebook.com/RTnews/videos/1162291983949509/?hc_ref=ARRi4zU1ZXwsRPJUqhkzpS-SG6fanvXvPCehtr_sMIVMsGfgxBoQKgaU6g1udxGLbCQ&__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARDvo4MnWaU6m8ohkhWtQlapcJF7b0_CSMpeOB4gvBc8GobsjGm2ddCv8r_Ip7nHweYUzVzFUVBgMVE213h-kNP9tm7aJRw71o7b0Ua0-Xr17Wv_aHnJ0a5JReGcP-957mz-pP6-SmBDS6b9kxIyjf6c7mibvdPAnDo85vsivnielkR6HSFO91qa6n9cludfF0HhA3nds4kelm8wxVbzlXnlPtv5j__BjbcNjZ5R3gczgwY63xK4vCFxJ9S5ZAvhSPh_Pdd7M2va-nsfKDGpa9xvB7Esf0z0715egRyksFvXwCi-OJXRXr_TIoTRUKUG8t_BOzFPY7iHC_ZspsORUlBtFZ1B2yfs&__tn__=FC-R   LE PEN OUT POLLS MACRON https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9OZGmycKfk   h/t Concorde Warrior F-BVFA

Winter is Coming to Commercial Real Estate

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A commercial real estate developer shares his insights on how to prepare for it. By John E. McNellis, Principal at McNellis Partners, for The Registry: On Friday, the S&P 500 was down 2.8% for the year. Like a dead rat in the basement, everyone can smell the next recession, everyone knows it’s coming, but no one knows … Read more

FLASHBACK TO 2013: The FEC levied one of its biggest fines ever against Obama for campaign finance violations. Oddly, there

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FLASHBACK TO 2013: The FEC levied one of its biggest fines ever against Obama for campaign finance violations. Oddly, there was no talk of impeachment then. via usnews: BARACK OBAMA’S presidential campaign has been fined $375,000 by the Federal Election Commission for violating federal disclosure laws, Politico reports. An FEC audit of Obama for America’s 2008 records found the committee … Read more

Giant impact crater found under Greenland ice

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by axolotl_peyotl Alternative historians have long theorized that an event around 12,000 years ago decimated the human and animal population. Mainstream historians dismiss this theory absent a significant catastrophic event from that era…but now it’s been found!   To say this discovery is narrative-changing may be an understatement, as analyzing this event may ultimately cause … Read more

“Something Is Wrong Here”: U.S. Stocks Plunge Again And Are Having Their Worst Quarter In 7 Years

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by Michael Snyder The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted another 496 points on Friday as panicked investors continue to pull billions of dollars out of the stock market.  With less than two weeks to go until Christmas, the markets are not supposed to be experiencing this kind of turmoil, but it is happening and there is … Read more

Tom Wheelwright on the benefits of the new tax bill

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WilsonInvestmentProp, Released on 12/14/18 In this episode, Tom Wheelwright covers the benefits of the new tax bill, which he also covers in the new version of his best selling book, Tax Free Wealth. Tom also covers the impact of opportunity zones, trade wars, and mid-term elections on tax and investment trends. Tom sheds light on … Read more

Leveraged loans trading above par…..where were investors brains most of the year prior to October?

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Leveraged loans trading above par…..where were investors brains most of the year prior to October? This is QE cognitive dissonance…. pic.twitter.com/1kACLUv67F — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) December 14, 2018 The $2.53B withdrawal from US #leveragedloan funds this week? The largest on record. YTD: +$3.7B pic.twitter.com/S2U5JXHgI5 — Leveraged Loans (@lcdnews) December 13, 2018

Ron Paul: All Bubbles Must Pop…The Sooner This One Pops, The Better

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by Ron Paul of Ron Paul Liberty Report The economic roller-coaster of booms and busts, that we’re all forced to ride, is a creation of the Socialistic institution called The Federal Reserve. By manipulating interest rates and by generating money out-of-thin-air, the Fed creates an artificial boom. Everything artificial must ultimately return to reality. The sooner the return, … Read more

Greenie Libs DEVASTATED After Supreme Court Delivers MASSIVE Ruling on Trump’s Wall!

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Jack Davis for the Western Journal reports, A challenge to President Donald Trump’s Border Wall has been rejected by the Supreme Court. The court, without comment, last Monday rejected a request from three environmental groups to hear an appeal of a lower court decision that allowed construction of the wall to proceed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT7Dapb-SSI Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: … Read more

Judge Emmet G. Sullivan ordered DOJ to produce the FBI 302 of the FBI interview of Flynn. There is no 302 of the interview. Instead, there’s a 302 of an interview of *Strzok* talking about the interview 6 months later.

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https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/1073674808963952640 But it’s not just the missing Flynn 302 that raises red flags about this investigation. It’s the fact that the Strzok 302 interview–the sole basis for the Flynn charge–was conducted just 4 days after Lisa Page was fired and days before Strzok himself was fired by Mueller.   h/t mad-liberals

Bank Tank Part II Could Start Here

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by Kimble Charting This chart looks at the Bank Index (BKX) over the past 25-years on a monthly basis, reflecting that currently, the 9-year trend in the index remains up. The index may have created a double top this year, at the same level the financial crisis started unfolding back in 2007. This index has created a bearish divergence … Read more

‘Johnson & Johnson knew for decades that asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder’ – Down 10% and falling.

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‘ Facing thousands of lawsuits alleging that its talc caused cancer, J&J insists on the safety and purity of its iconic product. But internal documents examined by Reuters show that the company’s powder was sometimes tainted with carcinogenic asbestos and that J&J kept that information from regulators and the public. ‘ ​ Investing wise this … Read more

How the Country Goes Broke…

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By Bill Bonner DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA – We’re down in Florida to meet a new grandchild. It’s a different world down here – different from Ireland, Maryland, France, Argentina… our usual haunts. Florida is flat. And barely above sea level. If the North Pole keeps warming, much of South Florida will be underwater soon. The … Read more

The exact moment that the House Committee learned there is an active ongoing criminal investigation into the Clinton Foundation.

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by mikeleoncraft The look on Mark Meadows face says it all. He seems a little worried and red eyed over the realization that there has been a closely held, well hidden from prying eyes. Ongoing criminal investigation into the Clinton Foundation.     Arkansas Grand Jury Convened To Indict Bill and Hillary Clinton A grand jury … Read more

Three Charts Investors NEED TO SEE If They Want To Avoid The Coming Bloodbath

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by Graham Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital Yesterday’s bounce was yet another example of why bear markets are so difficult to navigate. Everyone is so excited that President Trump might be able to cut a deal with China… that they’re buying stocks without looking at the BIG PICTURE. And it’s going to cost them The BIG PICTURE is that … Read more

Potential Government Shutdown May Be the Final Destabilizing Force for an Uncertain Market

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From Birch Gold Group Whether or not you think the U.S. should build a wall, POTUS has threatened a government shutdown if an agreement for about $5 billion in needed funds isn’t reached. Over at MarketWatch we get the “bottom line” from POTUS: “If we don’t have border security, we’ll shut down the government,” Trump said at the White … Read more

The countries that imprison the most journalists

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From ZeroHedge: The Committee to Protect Journalists, an advocacy group, has released its annual census showing the number of journalists imprisoned across the world. As Statista’s Niall McCarthy notes, more than 250 journalists are behind bars for the third consecutive year and the CPJ said that an authoritarian approach to critical news coverage is more than just a temporary spike. … Read more